EIN 86-1040579

Release The Fear

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
State
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Release The Fear's mission is to counter the effects of violence in communities by turning Fear, Anger and Hate into Acceptance, Hope and Empowerment through creativity. In 2017, the organization worked with over 1500 students in various programs. However, in 2022, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Release The Fear was unable to work with any students. Despite this setback, since 2002, the organization has interacted with hundreds of individuals.
Total revenues
$24,281
2022
Total expenses
$83,897
2022
Total assets
$142,277
2022
Num. employees
4
2017

Program areas at Release The Fear

In 2017, Release the Fear worked with over 1500 students in 87 Bridging Possibilities Workshops, 3 Discover U Summer Camp programs, 1 Discover U After School progrm, 8 "B U" workshops and 4 2Gen workshops. Since 2002, Release the Fear has interacted with over 11,000 Arizona youth and families, empowering them with life skills to help them cope with many of the issues they face on a daily basis. Youth completing Release the Fear workshops begin to realize their positive potential and realize that they matter.Looking forward to 2018, Release the Fear is projecting a more than 20% increase in the number of youth they expect to reach.

Who funds Release The Fear

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Margaret T Morris FoundationGeneral Purposes$100,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$64

Personnel at Release The Fear

NameTitleCompensation
Francis DuaimePresident$0
Robert MileyFounder and Directr$72,000
Meredithe McNultySecretary$0

Financials for Release The Fear

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$22,844
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$1,437
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$24,281

Form 990s for Release The Fear

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-07-15990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-13990EZView PDF
2020-122021-08-11990EZView PDF
2019-122020-10-22990EZView PDF
2018-122019-07-12990EZView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2023
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
August 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Margaret T Morris Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Family service centersArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
332 W Lynwood St
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
releasethefear.org/ 
Phone
(480) 221-2370
IRS details
EIN
86-1040579
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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