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ARIZONA ANTI-TRAFFICKING NETWORK

MESA, AZ · EIN 472866444 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · aatn.org
revenue
$970K
expenses
$724K
net assets
$665K
employees
5
volunteers
48
program ratio
78%
mission · from form 990

TO BRING SOLUTIONS TO THE VERY REAL PROBLEM OF SEX AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN ARIZONA BY CREATING AWARENESS, RESEARCHING, AND TRAINING IN THE MOST CURRENT ANTI-TRAFFICKING METHODS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Arizona Anti-Trafficking Network is dedicated to combating human trafficking through various initiatives, including education, community engagement, and direct support for survivors. They serve individuals affected by trafficking in Arizona, focusing on prevention, awareness, and survivor empowerment. Their programs include scholarships for survivors, youth education, and community collaboration to disrupt trafficking networks.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Community Schools Initiative (CSI)
Provides afterschool programming for at-risk youth, focusing on life skills, awareness of trafficking, and healthy decision-making.
Jade Richard Scholarship Fund
Supports the education of survivors of human trafficking pursuing higher education or vocational training.
Just.Men
Engages men in disrupting the commercial sex market through education and direct intervention with potential buyers.
TRUST
Facilitates collaboration and training among anti-trafficking professionals to enhance community efforts against trafficking.
activities · 6 groups

what they do

  • Human Trafficking Awareness & Training 15 activities
    • Collaboration and Capacity Building
      Develops and directs projects to build collaboration, capacity, and awareness of anti-trafficking efforts.
    • Community Education Events
      Organizes and participates in events in local communities to provide education and awareness about human trafficking.
    • Community Education and Awareness
      Organizes and participates in local community events to provide education and awareness about human trafficking and sexual exploitation, and offers online classes on how to help fight human trafficking.
    • Education on Human Trafficking
      Provides education to municipal employees and stakeholders on human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
    • Educational Programs for Men's Groups
      Provides educational programs to men's groups on the causes and solutions for sexual injustice, including commercial sexual exploitation.
    • Localized Training Programs
      Provides localized training programs and technical assistance, connecting subject matter experts to enhance knowledge and promote best practices in anti-human trafficking.
    • Men's Group Educational Programs
      Provides educational programs to men's groups on the causes and solutions for sexual injustice, including commercial sexual exploitation, and how to leverage social media for advocacy.
    • Men's Group Educational Programs
      Provides educational programs to men's groups on the causes and solutions for sexual injustice, including commercial sexual exploitation, and how to leverage social media for advocacy.
    • Online Classes
      Offers online classes with courses on how to help fight human trafficking.
    • Online Training Events
      Hosted online training events to educate participants on anti-trafficking efforts.
    • SAFE Action Project
      Leads the SAFE Action Project, equipping professionals in the hospitality and tourism industries with knowledge and tools to recognize, report, and prevent human trafficking.
    • Specialized Training for Industries
      Provides specialized training to professionals in the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries to recognize and report potential human trafficking situations.
    • Training Municipal Employees
      Trains municipal employees across Arizona to identify and report human trafficking.
    • Training and Education for Professionals
      Provides specialized training and education to municipal employees, and professionals in the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries across Arizona to recognize, report, and prevent human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
    • Training and Education for Professionals
      Provides specialized training and education to municipal employees, and professionals in the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries across Arizona to recognize, report, and prevent human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
  • After-School Youth Development Programs 5 activities
    • CSI Clubhouse
      Maintains a "CSI Clubhouse" as a safe, welcoming after-school space for students, furnished by community donations.
    • Community School Initiative (CSI) Afterschool Program
      Operates the Community School Initiative (CSI) Program, an afterschool program for at-risk youth that provides knowledge, life skills, and support through sessions on critical issues like sex trafficking, internet safety, and healthy relationships, held four afternoons each week in a dedicated Clubhouse space.
    • Community School Initiative (CSI) Program
      Operates an afterschool program for at-risk youth, the Community School Initiative (CSI) Program, which provides knowledge, life skills, and support through sessions on critical issues like sex trafficking, internet safety, and healthy relationships, held four afternoons each week in a dedicated Clubhouse space.
    • Community School Initiative (CSI) Program
      Operates an afterschool program for at-risk youth, the Community School Initiative (CSI) Program, which provides knowledge, life skills, and support through sessions on critical issues like sex trafficking, internet safety, and healthy relationships, held four afternoons each week in a dedicated Clubhouse space.
    • Community School Initiative (CSI) Program
      Operates the Community School Initiative (CSI) Program, an afterschool program for at-risk youth focused on providing knowledge, life skills, and support.
  • Youth Life Skills & Wellness Camps 3 activities
    • Youth Entrepreneurship and Life Skills Programs
      Offers an after-school entrepreneurship program ("Cookies for Change"), participates in a national bread baking program, and conducts weekly nutrition and cooking activities to teach project-based learning, foster teamwork, and provide practical life skills to youth.
    • Youth Entrepreneurship and Life Skills Programs
      Offers an after-school entrepreneurship program ("Cookies for Change"), a bread baking program teaching science, math, and teamwork, and a weekly nutrition and cooking activity led by a professional chef, all designed to foster self-esteem, teamwork, and practical life skills for youth.
    • Youth Entrepreneurship and Life Skills Programs
      Offers an after-school entrepreneurship program ("Cookies for Change"), a bread baking program teaching science, math, and teamwork, and a weekly nutrition and cooking activity led by a professional chef, all designed to foster self-esteem, teamwork, and practical life skills for youth.
  • Scholarship Program Administration 2 activities
    • Jade Richard Scholarship Fund
      Manages the Jade Richard Scholarship Fund to support the education of human trafficking survivors pursuing higher education, trade school, advanced certificates, or career readiness programs.
    • Jade Richard Scholarship Fund
      Manages the Jade Richard Scholarship Fund to support the education of human trafficking survivors pursuing higher education, trade school, advanced certificates, or career readiness programs.
  • After-School & Extracurricular Enrichment Programs 1 activity
    • After-School Programs
      Offers various after-school programs including entrepreneurship, cooking, and clubs to develop students' skills and foster teamwork.
  • Uncategorized 19 activities
    • Community Education and Awareness
      Organizes and participates in local community events to provide education and awareness about human trafficking and sexual exploitation, and offers online classes on how to help fight human trafficking.
    • Community Pressure Campaign
      Exposes and puts community pressure on property owners of illicit massage parlors through an aggressive letter writing campaign and phone follow-up.
    • Critical Issues Sessions
      Conducts sessions covering critical issues such as sex trafficking, internet safety, and healthy relationships, providing students with practical tools and building resilience.
    • Disruption of Online Sex Market
      Disrupts the online sex market by engaging online sex buyers directly at the point of sale, resulting in over 100,000 disruptions and contributing to arrests and convictions.
    • Diversion Programs Support
      Supports diversion programs for individuals who purchase sex to reduce demand and prevent future exploitation through education and behavioral change.
    • Illicit Massage Parlor Advocacy
      Exposes and applies community pressure on property owners of illicit massage parlors through an aggressive letter writing campaign and phone follow-up.
    • Illicit Massage Parlor Advocacy
      Exposes and applies community pressure on property owners of illicit massage parlors through an aggressive letter writing campaign and phone follow-up.
    • Illicit Massage Parlor Advocacy
      Exposes and applies community pressure on property owners of illicit massage parlors through letter writing campaigns and phone follow-ups.
    • Jade Richard Scholarship
      Launched the Jade Richard Scholarship for Human Trafficking Survivors to support their education and career readiness.
    • Online Sex Market Disruption
      Disrupts the online sex market by engaging online sex buyers directly at the point of sale, leading to numerous disruptions of online sex buying and contributing to arrests and convictions of high-frequency buyers.
    • Online Sex Market Disruption
      Disrupts the online sex market by engaging online sex buyers directly at the point of sale, leading to numerous disruptions and contributing to arrests and convictions of high-frequency buyers.
    • Online Sex Market Disruption
      Disrupts the online sex market by engaging online sex buyers directly at the point of sale, leading to numerous disruptions of online sex buying and contributing to arrests and convictions of high-frequency buyers.
    • Programs Operation
      Operates programs named SAFE, CEASE, and TRUST focused on anti-trafficking efforts.
    • Public Policy Advocacy
      Collaborates with elected officials and stakeholders to develop public policies aimed at reducing commercial sex transactions and supports diversion programs for individuals who purchase sex to reduce demand.
    • Public Policy Advocacy
      Collaborates with elected officials and stakeholders to develop public policies aimed at reducing commercial sex transactions.
    • Public Policy Advocacy
      Collaborates with elected officials and stakeholders to develop public policies aimed at reducing commercial sex transactions and supports diversion programs for individuals who purchase sex to reduce demand.
    • Youth Enrichment Clubs and Field Trips
      Provides a chess club, film club, and book club to develop social, conversational, and critical thinking skills, and organizes field trips to local educational and cultural sites to broaden students' community exposure.
    • Youth Enrichment Clubs and Field Trips
      Provides a chess club, film club, and book club to develop social, conversational, and critical thinking skills in youth, and organizes field trips to local educational and cultural sites to broaden students' community exposure.
    • Youth Enrichment Clubs and Field Trips
      Provides a chess club, film club, and book club to develop social, conversational, and critical thinking skills in youth, and organizes field trips to local educational and cultural sites to broaden students' community exposure.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$970K
Contributions & grants$969K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$2K0%
Other revenue$-901
expenses
Total expenses$724K
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead11%
Fundraising11%
Salaries & benefits$317K
Grants paid out$80K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$675K
Cash$666K
Investments$0
Liabilities$10K
Net assets$665K
Liquid reserves11.0 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +88.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
STACEY SUTHERLAND MEMBER, PROGRAM DIRECTOR 50 $95K
CHRISTOPHER GLOVER MEMBER, PROGRAM DIRECTOR THRU 10/1/22 25 $57K
NICK LEMBO MEMBER, PROGRAM DIRECTOR 20 $29K
board members · 6
  • BARB STRACHAN — SECRETARY
  • FIDENCIO RIVERA — MEMBER
  • JOHN MEZA — CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT
  • MARILYN SEYMANN — VICE PRESIDENT
  • NANCY BALDWIN — TREASURER
  • VALENTINA RESTREPO-MONTOYA — MEMBER
relationships · 11

who they work with

  • ASU Partner — Students from the College of Business at ASU work with CSI students on the "Cookies for Change" business, developing a business plan, website, marketing, and organizing campus field trips.
  • Arizona Attorney General Partner — Works with the Arizona Attorney General's office, providing resources, training, and coordination for anti-sex trafficking efforts.
  • Arizona Attorney General’s Office Partner — Partner in the SAFE Action Project to equip hospitality and tourism professionals to combat human trafficking.
  • CEASE Cities Coalition — Recognizes cities that demonstrate commitment to ending sexual exploitation through policy and training.
  • Culture Reframed Partner — Collaborates on anti-trafficking projects in Arizona.
  • Detective Metro Phoenix, Arizona Partner — Teams with local law enforcement to educate perpetrators in local communities to reduce demand for further victimization.
  • Homeland Security Investigations Partner — Partner in the SAFE Action Project to equip hospitality and tourism professionals to combat human trafficking.
  • King Arthur Flour Funder — Sponsors a national program that selected CSI to teach science, math, and teamwork through bread baking.
  • Mesa Police Partner — Works with Mesa Police on anti-sex trafficking efforts.
  • Phoenix Dream Center Partner — Jade Richard, in whose honor the scholarship fund was established, worked at the Phoenix Dream Center serving victims of human trafficking.
  • Shared Hope International Partner — Collaborates to provide training, resources, and opportunities to end human trafficking.