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METROPOLITAN PIMA ALLIANCE

TUCSON, AZ · EIN 860889026 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE S41 · Community Improvement · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.mpaaz.org
revenue
$251K
expenses
$279K
net assets
$101K
employees
2
volunteers
26
mission · from form 990

MPA WORKS TO CREATE A PROSPEROUS COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING COLLABORATIVE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT POLICIES, BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS AND FINDING COMMON GROUND.

profile · synthesized from sources

Metropolitan Pima Alliance (MPA) is a membership-based organization that promotes collaborative real estate development policies and builds partnerships to foster a prosperous community in the Tucson metropolitan area. It serves as a forum for various stakeholders, including government entities, businesses, and community partners, to find common ground on development issues.

activities · 3 clusters

what they do

  • Professional Association Conferences & Events 2 activities
    • Professional development and educational programming for members
      Hosts monthly policy meetings, quarterly educational events, and workshops, and provides continuing education credit opportunities in partnership with other organizations to support member capacity and engagement in land use and development issues.
    • Providing educational and networking opportunities for members
      Hosts monthly policy meetings, quarterly educational events, and quarterly workshops, offering continuing education credits to members in partnership with other organizations.
  • Industry-Specific Legislative Advocacy 1 activity
    • Government relations and policy advocacy for land use and real estate
      Engages in sustained government relations efforts to influence land and real estate processes and policies across Pima County jurisdictions, including cities like Tucson and Oro Valley, and at the state level. Advocacy outcomes include fee reductions, policy streamlining, and institutional changes such as the creation of new county positions or permits.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Advocating for land use and real estate policy changes
      Engages in government relations and advocacy to influence land and real estate processes and policies in Pima County, resulting in outcomes such as reduced sewer connection fees, streamlined sign codes, and updated subdivision design standards.
    • Community recognition and collaboration events
      Organizes and hosts events such as the Common Ground Awards Ceremony and Topgolf with Top Officials to celebrate community leaders, projects, and collaborations that advance regional quality of life and economic vitality. The Common Ground Award specifically recognizes achievements in overcoming development challenges through cooperation.
    • Recognizing collaborative community projects and leaders
      Hosts the Common Ground Awards Ceremony to celebrate individuals and projects that demonstrate collaboration and overcome obstacles, recognizing community leaders, projects, programs, and events.
financials · form 990 · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$251K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$194K77%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue$57K
expenses
Total expenses$279K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$221K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$223K
Cash$127K
Investments$0
Liabilities$122K
Net assets$101K
Liquid reserves5.5 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -15.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 24
  • ALICE TEMPLETON — MEMBER
  • BRADLEY K — TREASURER
  • CAMILA MARTINS-BEKAT — MEMBER
  • CLEMENTS J — MEMBER
  • CODY MCGUIRE — MEMBER
  • DAVID OLLANIK — MEMBER
  • DAVID RAMSOWER — MEMBER
  • FIGUEROA I — MEMBER
  • GREG MOHL — MEMBER
  • HERRINGTON B — MEMBER
  • HOGE W — MEMBER
  • JEFF KIEWEL — MEMBER
  • JIM TRESS — MEMBER
  • JUNEMAN R — CHAIR
  • LAMB R — MEMBER
  • LINDA MORALES — MEMBER
  • LUCINDA SMEDLEY — MEMBER
  • MATT BAILEY — COUNSEL TO THE BOARD
  • PAUL PENA — MEMBER
  • PERRY WHITTHORNE — SECRETARY
  • RYAN STUCKI — MEMBER
  • SHANNON MURPHY — MEMBER
  • TERRY KLIPP — MEMBER
  • TOMLINSON R — MEMBER
relationships · 38

who they work with

  • BOMA Partner — Co-founded the Metal Theft Task Force.
  • Branel Real Estate Company, LLC Partner — Board member organization
  • Broderland Construction Partner — Presenting sponsor for the 2026 Common Ground Awards Celebration.
  • CCIM Partner — Co-founded the Metal Theft Task Force.
  • City of Tucson Government — Collaborates on government relations initiatives.
  • City of Tucson Partner — Instrumental in creating incentives for City of Tucson IID and streamlined City of Tucson Sign Code.
  • CrossFirst Bank Partner — Board member organization
  • Diamond Ventures Partner — Board member organization
  • Goodmans Interior Structures Partner — Board member organization
  • HUB International Partner — Board member organization
  • Holualoa Companies Partner — Board member organization
  • Hydrant Partner — Provides web design services
  • KB Home Partner — Board member organization
  • Lazarus & Silvyn, P.C. Partner — Board member organization
  • Lloyd Construction Partner — 2026 Incoming Chair organization
  • Mighty Dog Roofing of Tucson Partner — Board member organization
  • Pima Association of Governments Government — Engages in government relations and partnerships for regional development.
  • Pima Association of Governments Partner — Ex Officio board member organization
  • Pima County Partner — Engaged by Pima County to resolve issues between utility installation and transportation projects.
  • Pima County Partner — Works with Pima County to facilitate dialogue on land use policies.
  • Pima County Development Services Department Government — Works with the department on development-related initiatives.
  • Rio West Development & Construction Partner — Board member organization
  • Rusing Lopez & Lizardi, P.L.L.C. Partner — Counsel to the Board
  • Schnitzer Properties Partner — Board member organization
  • Stantec Partner — Board member organization
  • Sunbelt Holdings Partner — Immediate Past Chair organization
  • Sundt Construction Partner — Board member organization
  • TWW Investments LLC Partner — Board member organization
  • The Planning Center Partner — Board member organization
  • Town of Marana Government — Involved in government relations efforts.
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