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GROW ARIZONA

JOSEPH CITY, AZ · EIN 874171964 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE J20 · Employment · Micro (<$100K) · www.growarizona.org
revenue
$50K
expenses
$38K
net assets
$11K
employees
mission · from form 990

WE WORK WITH STUDENTS, JOB SEEKERS, PARENTS, EDUCATORS AND BUSINESS LEADERS IN CREATING A PATHWAY TO SUCCESS WHETHER IT BE TO COLLEGE, TRADE SCHOOL OR DIRECT TO CAREER. GROW ARIZONA IS DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AS THEY PREPARE FOR THEIR POST-SECONDARY LIVES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Grow Arizona supports youth in northern Arizona by providing post-secondary planning, workforce readiness, and after-school programming. The organization operates on high school campuses and through community centers like the upcoming Bijou Teen Center in Holbrook. It offers one-on-one student support, paid internships, financial aid assistance, and workforce expos connecting students with local employers.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Bijou Teen Center
After-school center for teens ages 13-18 in Holbrook, AZ, offering space for socializing, skill-building, arts, music, technology, and wellness activities
Marketing Internship Program
Paid virtual internship for high school students to gain real-world experience in marketing and promote local businesses
NextWave Interactive Workforce Expo
Annual event connecting students with local industries and educators to explore career opportunities and workforce skills
Paying for College Support
Free one-on-one assistance with FAFSA applications and scholarship searches for students pursuing higher education
activities · 3 clusters

what they do

  • After-School Youth Development Programs 4 activities
    • Bijou Teen Center Operation
      Operates the Bijou Teen Center in Holbrook, AZ, providing an after-school space for teens aged 13 to 18 to socialize, learn skills, and find support. The center was created and opened in October to serve children of Navajo County.
    • Bijou Teen Center Operation
      Operates the Bijou Teen Center in Holbrook, AZ, providing an after-school space for teens aged 13 to 18 to socialize, learn skills, and find support. This center was created and opened by the organization.
    • Bijou Teen Center Operation
      Operates the Bijou Teen Center in Holbrook, AZ, providing an after-school space for teens aged 13 to 18 to socialize, learn skills, and find support. This includes creating and remodeling the center to serve youth in Navajo County.
    • Bijou Teen Center Operation
      Operates the Bijou Teen Center in Holbrook, AZ, providing an after-school space for teens aged 13 to 18 to socialize, learn skills, and find support. This center was created and opened by the organization.
  • Post-Graduation Transition Support 4 activities
    • Post-Secondary Planning Assistance
      Provides one-on-one and in-person assistance to students at Holbrook and Joseph City high schools for post-secondary planning, including FAFSA and scholarship applications, housing and book preparation, and general application help.
    • Post-Secondary Planning Assistance
      Provides one-on-one and in-person assistance to students at Holbrook and Joseph City high schools for post-secondary planning, including FAFSA and scholarship applications, housing and book preparation, and general application help.
    • Post-Secondary Planning and Financial Aid Assistance
      Provides one-on-one and in-person assistance to high school students at Holbrook and Joseph City for post-secondary planning, including FAFSA and scholarship applications, housing and book preparation, and general application help.
    • Post-Secondary Planning and Financial Aid Assistance
      Provides one-on-one and in-person assistance to high school students at Holbrook and Joseph City for post-secondary planning, including FAFSA and scholarship applications, housing and book preparation, and general application help.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Workforce Development Expos
      Hosts interactive Workforce Expos, such as the NextWave Interactive Workforce Expo, to connect students with career opportunities and promote local businesses.
    • Workforce Development Expos
      Hosts interactive Workforce Expos, such as the NextWave Interactive Workforce Expo, to connect students with career opportunities and promote local businesses.
    • Workforce Development Expos
      Hosts interactive Workforce Expos, such as the NextWave Interactive Workforce Expo, to connect students with career opportunities and promote local businesses.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$50K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue$50K100%
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$38K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$11K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$11K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 1
  • KATHLEEN SMITH — DIRECTOR/VIC
relationships · 12

who they work with

  • APS Partner — Partner organization, indicated by logo on services page.
  • Arizona State Contracting, LLC Partner — Remodeling the commercial space for the Bijou Teen Center.
  • Holbrook High School Partner — Assists students with post-secondary planning on campus.
  • Joseph City High School Partner — Assists students with post-secondary planning on campus.
  • Joseph City High School Partner — Students from the high school participate in Grow Arizona's marketing internship program.
  • RealAZ Partner — Grow Arizona's marketing internship students presented at a regional RealAZ meeting.
  • Salt River Project Funder — Provided funding for the NextWave Interactive Workforce Expo.
  • St. Johns High School Partner — Partnered to host the NextWave Interactive Workforce Expo.
  • United Way of Northern Arizona Partner — Supported the efforts to open the Bijou Teen Center.
  • Wellpoint Funder — Provided funding for the Bijou Teen Center.
  • Wellpoint Partner — Collaborated on the creation of the Bijou Teen Center.
  • Wellpoint Partner — Partner organization, indicated by logo on services page.