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DESERT FOOTHILLS ATHLETIC CLUB INC

CAVE CREEK, AZ · EIN 860497128 · Form 990 · FY2021 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.dfacsports.com
revenue
$1.4M
expenses
$1.3M
net assets
$479K
employees
35
volunteers
100
program ratio
96%
mission · from form 990

THE MISSION AT DESERT FOOTHILLS ATHLETIC CLUB IS TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND FITNESS THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH SPORTS BASED ON SKILL, SPORTSMANSHIP, VALUES AND PLAYER CHARACTER. THE PROGRAMS PROVIDE A SAFE, FAMILY ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT FOR NATURAL PLAYER DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARE PLAYERS TO EXCEL DURING COMPETITION, TRAINING AND IN EVERYDAY LIFE EXPERIENCES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Desert Foothills Athletic Club Inc. (DFAC) is a nonprofit organization based in Arizona that provides recreational basketball programs, camps, and clinics for youth in grades 1-9. The organization focuses on skill development and teamwork, serving children in the Greater Phoenix area through various basketball-related activities.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Desert Elite Basketball
Competitive training and league play for advanced youth players, emphasizing skill development and teamwork.
Recreational Basketball League
Offers multiple in-house recreational seasons for boys and girls in grades 1-8, focusing on skill development and teamwork.
Summer Camps
Provides various basketball camps for youth entering grades 4-9, focusing on skill enhancement and competitive play.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Youth Volleyball Training and Club Development 9 activities
    • Basketball Training Camps
      Offers a variety of basketball training camps and clinics for youth, focusing on skill development in areas such as shooting, ball handling, and competitive play. Camps are available for different skill levels and age groups, including specialized sessions for advanced players.
    • Basketball Training Camps and Clinics
      Offers a variety of basketball camps and clinics for youth, focusing on skill development across different levels, including specialized camps for shooting, point guard skills, and advanced techniques.
    • Basketball Training Camps and Clinics
      Offers a variety of basketball training camps and clinics for youth, focusing on skill development across different levels. Camps include specialized training such as shooting, point guard skills, and advanced techniques for competitive players.
    • Basketball Training Camps and Clinics
      Offers a variety of basketball camps and clinics for youth, focusing on skill development across different age groups. Camps include specialized training such as shooting, point guard skills, and advanced techniques for competitive players.
    • Open Run Basketball Sessions
      Conducts Open Run sessions for basketball players, providing opportunities for skill development through controlled scrimmage settings, catering to various age groups.
    • Open Run Basketball Sessions
      Conducts Open Run sessions for basketball players, providing opportunities for skill development through controlled scrimmages and practice sessions. These sessions are available for various age groups and skill levels.
    • Youth Basketball Open Run Scrimmage Sessions
      Runs "Open Run" scrimmage sessions for basketball players in grades 3-10, providing opportunities to develop skills through controlled scrimmage settings, including warm-up sessions and team divisions.
    • Youth Basketball Training
      Offers basketball training programs for youth, including competitive leagues, camps, and clinics, with fees ranging from $75 to $175 per session.
    • Youth Basketball Training Camps and Clinics
      Offers various basketball training programs, camps, and clinics for youth at different skill levels and age groups (grades 3-9), including Hoop Skills, Shooting, Point Guard, Game On, Falcon Elite, and Advanced Camps, focusing on fundamental and advanced skills development.
  • Youth Sports Tournaments & Showcases 8 activities
    • Competitive Basketball League
      Operates a youth competitive basketball league with registration fees and hosts competitive tournaments for youth teams, providing opportunities for skill development and competition.
    • Competitive Basketball League
      Operates a youth competitive basketball league with a registration fee, hosting tryouts and competitive tournaments for grades 3-8. The league includes events like the Desert Elite Cup and various tournaments throughout the year.
    • Competitive Basketball League
      Operates a youth competitive basketball league with a registration fee, hosting tryouts and competitive tournaments for grades 3-8. The league includes events such as the Desert Elite Cup and various tournaments throughout the year.
    • Competitive Basketball League
      Operates a youth competitive basketball league with registration fees, hosting tryouts and competitive tournaments for various age groups. The league includes events such as the Desert Elite Cup and other tournaments throughout the year.
    • Recreational Basketball Seasons
      Organizes multiple in-house recreational basketball seasons for boys and girls in grades 1-8, with games played on weekends during designated seasons throughout the year.
    • Youth Competitive Basketball Programs
      Operates a youth competitive basketball league with a registration fee of $150, holds tryouts for its Desert Elite competitive teams for grades 3-8, and hosts competitive basketball tournaments for youth teams, such as the 8 Red Tournament, for a $75 fee.
    • Youth Soccer Programs
      Offers recreational and competitive soccer programs for boys and girls aged 3 through 13, including seasonal leagues and club teams.
    • Youth Sports Event Organization
      Organizes various youth sports events, including the Desert Elite Cup, Soccer Showdown, Annual Golf Tournament, and Coaches Cup.
  • Youth Lacrosse Programs 1 activity
    • Youth Lacrosse Programs
      Operates a lacrosse program for girls in grades 1-8.
  • Uncategorized 10 activities
    • Community Sports Events
      Organizes community sports events such as the Annual Golf Tournament and Coaches Cup, fostering community engagement and participation in sports activities.
    • Facility Operations
      Operates a facility located at 4730 E. Lone Mountain Road Ste 140, Cave Creek, Arizona, serving as a venue for various sports programs and events.
    • Organized Sports Events
      Organizes various youth sports events, including tournaments and seasonal competitions such as the Desert Elite Cup and Annual Golf Tournament.
    • Youth Competitive Club Soccer Programs
      Offers competitive club soccer programs for boys and girls born between 2004 and 2016.
    • Youth Recreational Basketball Programs
      Operates multiple in-house recreational basketball seasons, including Winter (January-March) and Summer (May-July), for boys and girls in grades 1-8, with games played on Saturdays or weekday evenings. These programs rely on parent volunteers as coaches and team support.
    • Youth Recreational Soccer Programs
      Offers recreational soccer programs for boys and girls aged 3 through 13, utilizing parent volunteers as coaches and team support.
    • Youth Sports Programs
      Operates various youth sports programs including recreational basketball and soccer, utilizing parent volunteers as coaches and team support. Programs cater to children aged 3 through 13, with multiple seasons and events throughout the year.
    • Youth Sports Programs
      Relies on volunteers to support the operation of various youth sports programs, including basketball and soccer, engaging parents as coaches and team supporters.
    • Youth Sports Programs
      Operates various youth sports programs, including recreational basketball and soccer, engaging parent volunteers as coaches and team supporters. Programs cater to children aged 3 through 13 and include multiple seasons and events throughout the year.
    • Youth Sports Programs
      Operates various youth sports programs, including recreational basketball and soccer, utilizing parent volunteers as coaches and team support. Programs cater to children aged 3 through 13 and include multiple seasons throughout the year.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$1.39M
Contributions & grants$9950%
Program service revenue$1.39M100%
Investment income$830%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.30M
Program expenses96%
Admin / overhead4%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$226K
Grants paid out$100
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$486K
Cash$486K
Investments$0
Liabilities$7K
Net assets$479K
Liquid reserves4.5 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +14.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
COLLEEN MINK SECRETARY 40 $50K
MARK S MACHIN PRESIDENT 40 $48K
KEITH MCCULLOCH DIRECTOR 20 $36K
board members · 2
  • DENNIS DONATI — DIRECTOR
  • JIM ZEMEZONAK — DIRECTOR
relationships · 9

who they work with

  • Cactus Shadows High School Partner — Current and former boys coaches and players run the Falcon Elite Camp.
  • Cactus Shadows High School Gyms Partner — Games for in-house leagues are played at these gyms.
  • Desert Arroyo Gym Partner — Games for in-house leagues are played at this gym.
  • Desert Elite Partner — Coaches for the Falcon Elite Camp.
  • Desert Elite Lacrosse Partner — Mentioned in relation to the Office Administrator role.
  • Phoenix Rising FC Desert Foothills Partner — Directs individuals to Phoenix Rising FC Desert Foothills for soccer programs.
  • Phoenix Rising FC Desert Foothills Partner — Mentioned in relation to the Office Administrator role.
  • Phoenix Rising FC Desert Foothills Partner — Operates competitive club soccer programs under the Phoenix Rising FC Desert Foothills name.
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School Gym Partner — Games for in-house leagues are played at this gym.