Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc.
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc. does not meet the following 3 Standards for Charity Accountability:
Standard 16 (Annual Report)
Have an annual report available to all, on request, that includes: (a) the organization's mission statement, (b) a summary of the past year's program service accomplishments, (c) a roster of the officers and members of the board of directors, (d) financial information that includes (i) total income in the past fiscal year, (ii) expenses in the same program, fund raising and administrative categories as in the financial statements, and (iii) ending net assets.
Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc. does not meet this standard because:
Standard 17 (Web Site Disclosures)
Include on any charity websites that solicit contributions, the same information that is recommended for annual reports, as well as the mailing address of the charity and electronic access to its most recent IRS Form 990.
Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc. does not meet this standard because:
Standard 18 (Privacy for Written Appeals & Internet Privacy)
Address privacy concerns of donors by (a) providing in written appeals, at least annually, a means (e.g., such as a check off box) for both new and continuing donors to inform the charity if they do not want their name and address shared outside the organization, (b) providing a clear, prominent and easily accessible privacy policy on any of its websites that tells visitors (i) what information, if any, is being collected about them by the charity and how this information will be used, (ii) how to contact the charity to review personal information collected and request corrections, (iii) how to inform the charity (e.g., a check off box) that the visitor does not wish his/her personal information to be shared outside the organization, and (iv) what security measures the charity has in place to protect personal information.
Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc. does not meet this standard because:
The BBB Wise Giving Alliance requested but did not receive complete information from the organization and is unable to verify the organization's compliance with the following Standard(s) for Charity Accountability: 4
Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc. meets the remaining 16 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
To provide youth, adults and families with an effective and comprehensive Christian Faith-based solution to life-controlling problems in order to become productive members of society.
Teen Challenge of Arizona endeavors to help people become mentally sound, emotionally balanced, socially adjusted, physically well and spiritually alive.
Year, State Incorporated:
1971, AZ
Also Known As:
Christian Life Ranch Springboard Home for Adolescent Girls Tucson Men's Center Greater Phoenix Men's Center Home of Hope for Women and Women with Children
Since 1965, Teen Challenge of Arizona has been combating the drug and alcohol problem in our state with amazing results… an 80% success rate.
Our residential recovery programs consist of:
· Three centers for men ages 18+; program approximately 13 months.
· A center for adolescent girls in crisis ages 12-17; program approximately 3 months.
· A center for women and women with children; program approximately 12 months.
Outreach services include:
· School Drug and Gang Prevention Presentations
· Correctional Facilities Visits
· Homeless and Shelter Outreach
· Church and Civic Clubs Presentations
· Health Fairs and Community Assistance Participation
· Addiction Prevention and Awareness Literature Distribution
For the year ended December 31, 2022, Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc.'s program expenses were:
| Program services | $6,499,901 |
| Total Program Expenses | $6,499,901 |
Chief Executive
Snow Peabody, Executive Director
Chair of the Board
Reverend Leigh Metcalf, Board Chairperson
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
AZ Ministry Network
Board Size
9
Paid Staff Size
90
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Teen Challenge of Arizona, Inc.'s audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Source of Funds
| Contributions and grants | $5,020,696 |
| Donated goods, services, and property | $1,060,816 |
| Retail sales | $1,057,909 |
| Special events | $903,862 |
| Program service fees | $683,075 |
| Rent | $260,864 |
| Other income | $11,815 |
| Gain on disposal of assets | $4,250 |
| Total Income | $9,003,287 |
Programs: 86% Fundraising: 9% Administrative: 5%
| Total Income | $9,003,287 |
| Total expenses: | $7,572,748 |
| Program expenses | $6,499,901 |
| Fundraising expenses | $704,178 |
| Administrative expenses | $368,669 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $1,430,539 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $4,753,738 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $777,200 |
| Ending Net Assets | $6,961,477 |
| Total Liabilities | $6,623,941 |
| Total Assets | $13,585,418 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Serving Southern Arizona