Mission
BRINGING ARIZONANS TOGETHER TO CREATE A STRONGER AND BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR OUR STATE.
Public Charity
CENTER FOR THE FUTURE OF ARIZONA
CENTER FOR THE FUTURE OF ARIZONA, of PHOENIX, AZ, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.8M in revenue, $6.5M in expenses, $2.4M in total assets. 50 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 820538372
PHOENIX, AZ
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
NTEE: S05
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.8M
Total Expenses$6.5M
Total Assets$2.4M
Grant Records50
Funding Total$5.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Center for the Future of Arizona
How Center for the Future of Arizona divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$48
Educationin fy25, cfa continued its commitment to building a strong education system that prepares every child to succeed and thrive by expanding career-connected pathways, advancing student-centered learning, and…
$14
The arizona we wantin fy25, cfa continued advancing the arizona we want-- a shared vision shaped by the voices and priorities of arizonans by engaging leaders, sharing data-driven…
$10
Civic healthin fy25, cfa's civic health work focuses on helping arizonans feel informed, connected, and empowered to share the future of their communities
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$350,000
DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE BEAT THE ODDS SCHOOL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
$300,000
AZ WORKFORCE TRAINING ACCELERATOR PARTNERSHIP FOR NEXT GEN JOBS
$164,985
THIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE BEAT THE ODDS SCHOOL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY.
$105,000
TO SUPPORT CATERPILLAR REGIONAL TA TUCSON
$90,000
Showing up to 5 of 50 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
COLLEGE & CAREER PATHWAYS
Aaron Ball
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Amanda Burke
DIRECTOR
Carmen Heredia
COLLEGE & CAREER PATHWAYS
Cynthia Erwin-Hogberg
DIRECTOR
Dan Costello
SECRETARY/SENIOR AIDE
Esmeralda Franco
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.8M | $6.5M | $2.4M |
| 2024 | $9.6M | $8.7M | $5.5M |
| 2023 | $7.4M | $7.3M | $3.6M |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $5.0M | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $5.3M | $4.9M | $2.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.3M to $5.8M (+9%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.