EIN 86-0931047

Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization (ACSTO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
State
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization exist to make it possible for Arizona students to attend Christian schools by awarding scholarships funded through AZ tax credit donations.
Also known as...
East Valley Christian School Tuition Org Organization; Az Christian School Tuition Or
Total revenues
$28,506,782
2023
Total expenses
$20,010,881
2023
Total assets
$29,203,540
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at ACSTO

Organization awarded grants/scholarships to students during period ending june 30, 2023. Since inception in 1998 the Organization has awarded grants/scholarships totalling over 280,000,000 to over 43,000 different students pursuant to ars 43-1089, the Arizona private School Tuition tax credit law. The grant amount listed is a net amount for the fiscal year including scholarships awarded, unused scholarships returned, and multi- year scholarships retained by the Organization to forward to the student's School when Tuition comes due.
The Organization received 471,107 in unsolicited donations primarily through matching gift programs and from donations in excess of the amount allowable under Tuition tax credit laws a.r.s. 43-1089 and a.r.s. 43-1089.03. These donations do not qualify for an Arizona state income tax credit. The Organization added these funds to those used in 4a above to award scholarships pursuant to a.r.s. 43-1089.
Organization awarded grant/scholarships to over 4,250 students during period ending june 30, 2023 pursuant to the overflow/plus (switcher) Tuition tax credit law, a.r.s. 43-1089.03 that was enacted in 2012. The grant amount listed is a net amount of the fiscal year including scholarships awarded, unused scholarships returned, and multi-year scholarships retained by the Organization to forward to the student's School when Tuition comes due.

Who funds Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization (ACSTO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$144,724
Arizona Lutheran Scholarship Organization (ALSO)Scholarships$87,056
Thrivent Financial for LutheransGeneral Support$28,034
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at ACSTO

NameTitleCompensation
Amy HawkinsonAssistant Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer
Caroline ClaySchool Coordinator
Steve YarbroughExecutive Director
Sally HenryDirector of Communications
Chelsea OglebayCreative Manager
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for ACSTO

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$28,335,063
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$151,354
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$20,365
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$28,506,782

Form 990s for ACSTO

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062021-02-22990View PDF
2019-062020-09-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $24,526 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
July 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $4,966 from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
July 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 8, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 6580
Chandler, AZ 85246
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
acsto.org/ 
Phone
(480) 820-0403
IRS details
EIN
86-0931047
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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