named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
International Travel Adventures
Guided group trips to international destinations including Bali, Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, Fiji, Greece, and France
Local Outdoor Activities
Recreational events such as kayaking and paddleboarding on Tempe Town Lake, cycling in DC Ranch, and hiking or biking adventures in the Phoenix area
Signature Happy Hour
Weekly Friday night social gatherings at rotating locations including bars, restaurants, and resorts in the Scottsdale area open to members and guests
Ski Trips
Organized winter ski excursions to destinations such as Breckenridge, Telluride, and international locations like Zermatt and Banff
activities · 7 clusters
what they do
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Member-Focused Social & Recreational Events 3 activities
- Host social gatherings and happy hoursRegularly hosts social events centered around happy hours, including weekly "Signature Happy Hour" events every Friday night at various Scottsdale locations, "Sunsets and Sips" at Taliesin West, and post-adventure gatherings that combine activities like paddling with happy hours or picnics. These events serve both social and informational purposes, such as answering questions about upcoming trips.
- Host social gatherings and happy hoursRegularly organizes social events centered around food, drinks, and community building, including weekly "Signature Happy Hour" events every Friday night at various Scottsdale locations, "Sunsets and Sips" at Taliesin West, and post-activity happy hours and picnics to foster member engagement.
- Organizing diverse recreational and social eventsThe organization plans and hosts a wide array of year-round events, adventures, and trips for its members, encompassing activities such as skiing, traveling, hiking, biking, kayaking, sailing, diving, water skiing, camping, dining, and wine tasting. These events often include social gatherings like happy hours, picnics, and parties.
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Guided Environmental Field Trips 3 activities
- Organize domestic and international travel programsPlans and facilitates multi-day and international trips for members, including a 12-night guided tour to Quito and the Galapagos Islands, a ski trip to Banff, Canada (covering Norquay, Sunshine, and Lake Louise), and an upcoming adventure to Bali. The organization secures early vendor commitments to obtain favorable pricing for these excursions.
- Organizing guided tours and field tripsThe organization arranges guided tours and field trips to various destinations, including an architectural site showcasing sustainable design and bronze wind bell production (Cosanti), and international trips such as a 12-night tour to Quito, Ecuador, and the Galapagos Islands. They also provide pre-trip information sessions for members.
- Plan and coordinate international and domestic travel adventuresOrganizes multi-day and international trips such as 12-night guided tours to Quito and the Galapagos Islands, ski trips to Banff, Canada, and adventure trips to Bali, including pre-trip information sessions and securing vendor commitments for favorable pricing.
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Architectural Site and Studio Tours 2 activities
- Facilitate cultural and educational site visitsOrganizes visits to cultural and architecturally significant sites such as Cosanti and Taliesin West, including self-guided tours of Cosanti to observe bronze wind bell production and "Sunsets and Sips" programs at Taliesin West with access to select property areas.
- Facilitate cultural and educational site visitsArranges visits to cultural and architecturally significant sites such as Cosanti and Taliesin West, including access to special activities like bronze wind bell pours and select property tours, often combined with meals or social components.
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Outdoor Recreation Access & Activities 2 activities
- Organize outdoor recreational adventures and excursionsPlans and hosts a wide range of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, kayaking, sailing, diving, water skiing, camping, and pool parties, often combining physical activity with social elements. Events include guided and self-guided trips to locations such as Tempe Town Lake, Greenway Parkway Trail, and rooftop venues in Tempe.
- Organize outdoor recreational adventures and excursionsPlans and conducts a wide range of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, kayaking, sailing, diving, water skiing, and camping, often combined with social elements. Events include guided bike rides on Greenway Parkway Trail, evening paddling on Tempe Town Lake, and rooftop pool parties at the Canopy by Hilton Hotel in Tempe.
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Board Governance & Member Voting 1 activity
- Conduct organizational governance activitiesManages internal governance through annual board elections to ensure leadership continuity and organizational oversight.
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Bylaws and Governance Documentation 1 activity
- Conduct organizational governance through board electionsCarries out annual board elections as part of its internal governance structure to ensure leadership continuity and organizational oversight.
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Community Live Music Series 1 activity
- Host community entertainment eventsOrganizes free public concerts at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale, contributing to local community engagement through accessible cultural programming.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
the money
revenue
Total revenue$198K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$189K95%
Investment income$20%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$193K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$92K
Cash$56K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$92K
Liquid reserves3.5 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +73.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
board members · 3
- Debbie Montgomery — Social Director
- Kathy Welsh — Membership Director
- Rose Rimsnider — Winter Director
relationships · 4
who they work with
- CAZ SPORTS BAR AT CASINO ARIZONA Partner — Host venue for club events.
- CAZ Sports Bar Partner — Host venue for SSSC social events.
- Cosanti Partner — Host site for organized field trip and member outing.
- North Shore Water Sport Rentals Partner — Facilitated watercraft rentals for event participants.