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Arizona Refugee Center
Arizona Refugee Center (Arizona) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $238,250 to it, the largest being THE SMITH TIEKEN FOUNDATION INC ($235,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $372k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $238k
- Net assets
- $258k
What Arizona Refugee Center does
Mission
Arizona Refugee Center is a nonprofit providing services to refugees and immigrants to promote self-sufficiency and successful integration into our community. Our goal is to help build a meaningful life for and with the displaced and to show love and compassion to our neighbors.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
On its FY2025 return the organization reported starting a significant new program.
In 2025, the Arizona Refugee Center merged with Of One Heart, an Arizona nonprofit. As part of this merger, Arizona Refugee Center started offering mentoring services to refugee families.
Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 2).
During 2025, Arizona Refugee Center provided more than $60,000 in direct assistance to refugees and refugee families. The organization assisted individuals and families by helping them secure employment, obtain temporary housing, access transportation, and meet other essential needs. In addition, the organization provided food, household goods, clothing, and other basic necessities to support successful resettlement and self-sufficiency within the community. The Organization offered Summer Youth Programs and youth tutoring, Mentoring programs for youth and newly arrived families, and Women's Empowerment Programs and Sustainability.
$136,041 spentof which $324 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $136,041.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Arizona Refugee Center’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Arizona Refugee Center leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Arizona Refugee Center's grant income comes from Arizona funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Arizona Refugee Center runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 13,917 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,917 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Arizona Refugee Center
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Arizona
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
88% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Arizona Refugee Center: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Arizona Refugee Center?
- Arizona Refugee Center (Arizona) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $238,250 to it, the largest being THE SMITH TIEKEN FOUNDATION INC ($235,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Arizona Refugee Center have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $238,250 in grants to Arizona Refugee Center, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Arizona Refugee Center?
- THE SMITH TIEKEN FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $235,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Arizona Refugee Center find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Arizona. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing