ACCEL

EIN: 953497070 501(c)(3) Education

PHOENIX, AZ

Total Revenue
$22,042,373
Total Expenses
$25,894,886
Total Assets
$24,164,376
Net Assets
$-130,303
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
RAYMOND DAMM
Phone
6029267211
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ACCEL, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $22.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $25.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 17% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, THERAPEUTIC AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $733,916
Program Service Revenue $21,050,315
Investment Income $78,650
Other Revenue $179,492
TOTAL REVENUE $22,042,373

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $19,007,188
Fundraising Expenses $626,403
Program Expenses $22,783,350
Other Expenses $6,887,698
TOTAL EXPENSES $25,894,886

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $22,042,373 $21,250,277 +0.0%
Expenses $25,894,886 $23,799,456 +0.1%
Net Income $-3,852,513 $-2,549,179 +0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
5
Employees
572
Volunteers
150

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$803,889
Total Directors
7
$395,878
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RAYMOND DAMM III CEO 20.00
Officer Director
$90,297 $55,581 $395,878
VERONICA SAS CFO 38.00
Officer
$179,754 $48,527 $228,281
JESSIE BUSTAMANTE CAO 38.00
Officer
$146,242 $33,488 $179,730
CAILIN OCKERT DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$110,735 $35,521 $146,256
GORDON COMFORT COO (THRU 9/24) 38.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER DUNCAN PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA KOLSRUD VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT TAUBMAN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BROOKE MACKENZIE THRU 1224 SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES BARHAM ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH FARMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $22,042,373 $25,894,886 $24,164,376 $-3,852,513
2024 $21,250,277 $23,799,456 $25,798,641 $-2,549,179
2023 $24,324,839 $21,189,288 $28,051,607 $3,135,551
2022 $17,517,725 $17,957,220 $22,292,677 $-439,495
2021 $16,834,387 $15,486,413 $21,659,622 $1,347,974
2020 $15,611,584 $15,739,200 $17,879,744 $-127,616
2019 $15,814,347 $15,738,416 $17,411,851 $75,931
2018 $14,836,617 $14,631,004 $6,053,901 $205,613
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