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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: November 2025 Expires: November 2027

100 Club Of Arizona

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

333 N 44th St Ste 100
Phoenix, AZ, 85008

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

100 Club Of Arizona meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
To provide immediate financial assistance to families of public safety officers and firefighters who are seriously injured or killed in the line of duty, and to provide resources to enhance their safety and welfare.

Year, State Incorporated:
1971, AZ

For over 57 years, the 100 Club of Arizona has assisted officers, firefighters, and their families by providing:

Financial Assistance when tragedy strikes. (Line of Duty Death/Non-Line of Duty Death, Line of Duty Injury)
Safety Enhancement Stipends to keep our heroes safe.  
Peer support to equip our heroes with the tools to find assistance when they need it.
The H.E.R.O.S. program to offer assistance when it is critically needed.
Scholarships to help ease the financial burden of higher education.

For the year ended December 31, 2024, 100 Club Of Arizona's program expenses were:

Direct crisis $2,890,952
Safety, education, and training $1,911,569
Total Program Expenses $4,802,521

Chief Executive
Melissa Kowalski, CEO

Chair of the Board
Gerald Deetz

Board Size
18

Method(s) Used:
Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Planned giving arrangements, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.), Membership appeals

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 100 Club Of Arizona's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
Cash contributions and grants $5,416,808
Investment income, net $512,158
Revenue from special events, net of cost of direct donor benefits of $210,675 $413,328
Donated facilities, services, and other $210,064
Total Income $6,552,358

Programs: 87% Fundraising: 3% Administrative: 9%

Total Income $6,552,358
Total expenses: $5,492,096
  Program expenses $4,802,521
  Fundraising expenses $184,662
  Administrative expenses $504,913
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $1,060,262
Beginning Net Assets $11,891,471
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $12,951,733
Total Liabilities $1,023,410
Total Assets $13,975,143

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Report completed by:
Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest