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Challenge for Charity Inc

Scottsdale, AZ · EIN 861605552 · Form 990 · FY2022 · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.challengecup.org
revenue
$637K
expenses
$621K
net assets
$17K
employees
0
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

This Corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes as specified in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code.The specific purposes of the Corporation are to fundraise and disburse said funds to qualifying organizations.This Corporation shall not be conducted or operated for profit and no part of the net earnings of the Corporation shall inure to the benefit of any individual, nor shall any of the profits or assets of the Corporation be used other than for the purposes of the Corporation.This Corporation is not and never shall be operating for the primary purpose of carrying on a trade or business for profit.

profile · synthesized from sources

Challenge for Charity Inc. organizes an annual golf tournament, the Challenge Cup Pro-Am, to raise funds for various charities. The organization focuses on supporting charities that benefit children from birth through college, as well as military members and first responders. Since its inception in 2013, it has raised over $7,000,000.

named programs · 2 · from sources

what they call their work

Challenge Cup Pro-Am
An annual charity golf tournament that brings golfers together to raise funds for various charitable organizations, primarily focusing on those supporting children, military members, and first responders.
Silent Auction
An online auction featuring various items like golf packages, travel, and gift baskets, with proceeds benefiting the supported charities.
activities · 2 clusters

what they do

  • Charity Golf Tournament 3 activities
    • Annual charity golf tournament
      Organizes an annual charity golf tournament at Blackstone Country Club, distributing 100% of proceeds to designated charitable organizations. The event has raised over $7,000,000 since 2013.
    • Hosts annual charity golf tournament
      Organizes an annual charity golf tournament at Blackstone Country Club, distributing 100% of proceeds to selected charitable organizations. The event has been held for over 10 years and has raised more than $7,000,000 since 2013.
    • Organize annual charity golf tournaments
      Challenge for Charity Inc. organizes annual charity golf tournaments, such as at Blackstone Country Club, and has hosted these events for over 10 years, raising more than $7,000,000 since 2013.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Charitable grantmaking to nonprofit partners
      Provides financial support to charitable organizations including St. Vincent de Paul, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Rosie’s House (A Music Academy for Children), Folds of Honor, and HonorHealth NICU. Support has been ongoing since 2013.
    • Distribute proceeds to charitable organizations
      The organization distributes 100% of its event proceeds to designated charitable organizations, including St. Vincent de Paul, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Rosie’s House, Folds of Honor, and HonorHealth NICU.
    • Grant distribution to charitable organizations
      Provides financial support to charitable organizations including St. Vincent de Paul, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Rosie’s House (A Music Academy for Children), Folds of Honor, and HonorHealth NICU, with over $7,000,000 distributed since 2013.
    • Provides grant funding to charitable organizations
      Distributes 100% of event proceeds to designated charitable organizations, with sustained support since 2013 for groups including St. Vincent de Paul, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Rosie’s House (A Music Academy for Children), Folds of Honor, and HonorHealth NICU.
financials · form 990 · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$637K
Contributions & grants$637K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$621K
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$17K
Cash$17K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$17K
Liquid reserves0.3 mo
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 3
  • Michael McDaniel — Vice President
  • R David Reese — President
  • Suzanne Pille — Secretary
relationships · 27

who they work with

  • Black Desert Resort Partner — Donated a foursome golf package and 4-night stay for silent auction
  • Camelback Golf Club Partner — Donated a foursome golf package for silent auction
  • Capital Grille Partner — Donated a gift basket including a $200 gift card, wine, steak knives, and wine glasses for silent auction
  • Continental Golf Club Flagstaff Partner — Donated a foursome golf package for silent auction
  • Discount Tire Partner — Donated a set of 4 tires (up to $500) for silent auction
  • Folds of Honor Partner — Challenge for Charity supports Folds of Honor, which provides educational scholarships to spouses and children of fallen or disabled military members and first responders.
  • Folds of Honor Partner — Charity beneficiary of the 2026 Challenge Cup Pro-Am event.
  • Folds of Honor Partner — Supported by Challenge for Charity since 2013 and partnered with for the 2026 tournament.
  • Gainey Ranch Partner — Donated a foursome golf package for silent auction
  • HonorHealth NICU Partner — Charity beneficiary of the 2026 Challenge Cup Pro-Am event.
  • HonorHealth NICU Partner — Supported by Challenge for Charity since 2013 and partnered with for the 2026 tournament.
  • HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center Partner — Challenge for Charity supports the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center.
  • Penske Auto Group Partner — Sponsor of the Challenge Cup Pro-Am event.
  • Phoenix Children's Hospital Partner — Supported by Challenge for Charity since 2013.
  • Pinewood Country Club Partner — Donated a foursome golf package for silent auction
  • Platinum Companies Partner — Sponsor of the Challenge Cup Pro-Am event.
  • Prescott Golf Club Partner — Donated a foursome golf package for silent auction
  • Quintero Golf Club Partner — Donated a foursome golf package for silent auction
  • Rosie's House Partner — Charity beneficiary of the 2026 Challenge Cup Pro-Am event.
  • Rosie’s House (A Music Academy for Children) Partner — Supported by Challenge for Charity since 2013.
  • Royal Albatross Partner — Donated a pair of golf shoes for silent auction
  • Sands of Kahana Partner — Donated a 7-night stay in Maui (January 2027) for silent auction
  • Sedgwick Partner — Sponsor of the Challenge Cup Pro-Am event.
  • St. Vincent de Paul Partner — Supported by Challenge for Charity since 2013 and partnered with for the 2026 tournament.
  • St. Vincent de Paul- Angels on Call Partner — Challenge for Charity supports St. Vincent de Paul's Angels on Call program, which provides urgent rental assistance to families in crisis to prevent homelessness.
  • The Racing Series Partner — Donated a 6-bottle gift set for silent auction
  • The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Partner — Charity beneficiary of the 2026 Challenge Cup Pro-Am event.