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PINNACLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOUNDATION
SCOTTSDALE, AZ · EIN 203772264 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE T30 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K) · pinnaclepres.org
revenue
$73K
expenses
$72K
net assets
$1.1M
employees
0
volunteers
13
program ratio
71%
mission · from form 990

ACTIVELY PROMOTE AND SECURE GIFTS WHILE EDUCATING CHURCH MEMBERS IN SUPPORT OF THE LONG-TERM CAPITAL NEEDS OF PINNACLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

profile · synthesized from sources

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church is a faith community in Arizona that welcomes individuals at all stages of their spiritual journey. The church offers worship, faith-based education, and ministries for children, youth, and adults, emphasizing compassion, social justice, and intergenerational fellowship. It engages in local and global mission work, promotes spiritual growth, and hosts cultural and educational events as part of its Christian outreach.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Civil Rights Reflections and Stories
Event sharing reflections from a Civil Rights Pilgrimage, promoting racial justice and civic engagement through a Christian lens
College Care Package Packing Party
Annual event where congregants assemble care packages for college students to support them during finals
Early Risers Book Discussion
Faith-based book study for adults focusing on scripture, justice, and spiritual resistance, held weekly in person and online
Preschool & Kindergarten Atelier Art Exhibition
Annual art exhibition showcasing creative work by young children in the church’s early education program
Woven - Women's Bible Study
Bible study and fellowship group for women under 50 to support spiritual reflection and community connection
Youth Sunday
Worship service led by youth in grades 6–12, highlighting youth leadership and celebrating graduating seniors
activities · 6 groups

what they do

  • Regular Food Pantry Distribution 1 activity
    • Engaging in community service and mission work
      The organization operates ministries focused on compassion and social change, including serving meals and building homes, to address community needs.
  • Women's Bible Study and Prayer Groups 1 activity
    • Facilitating Educational and Spiritual Study Groups
      The organization facilitates weekly book discussion groups and Bible study programs for women under 50, both in-person and online, to encourage scripture study, community building, and reflective spiritual practice.
  • Christian Retreats & Prayer Events 1 activity
    • Organizing and Hosting Community Events
      The organization hosts a variety of community events, including youth-led worship services, musical concerts, art exhibitions, and social gatherings like senior singles happy hours, to foster connection, cultural engagement, and spiritual reflection.
  • Member-Focused Social Events 1 activity
    • Organizing social and fellowship events
      The organization hosts various social events, including a senior singles happy hour, to foster community and connection among its members.
  • Structured Bible Study & Spiritual Growth Programs 1 activity
    • Providing educational and spiritual development programs
      The organization offers various educational and spiritual programs, such as weekly Bible study for women, book discussion groups, and youth-led worship services, to promote learning and spiritual growth.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Hosting cultural and artistic performances
      The organization hosts cultural and artistic events, including solo organ concerts and performances of contemporary classical music, to enrich the community.
    • Operating Compassion and Social Change Ministries
      The organization operates ministries focused on compassion and social change, engaging in activities such as serving meals, building homes, and nurturing children and youth.
    • Providing Support for College Students
      The organization organizes care package packing events for college students to provide support during their final exams.
    • Supporting youth and children's activities
      The organization nurtures children and youth through activities such as hosting an annual art exhibition for preschool and kindergarten students and organizing care package packing for college students.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$73K
Contributions & grants$43K58%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$31K42%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$72K
Program expenses71%
Admin / overhead29%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$33K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$1.08M
Cash$39K
Investments$1.04M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$1.08M
Liquid reserves179.2 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue -43.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 11
  • CHUCK CHRISTOPH — DIRECTOR
  • DONNA MCLNTOSH — SECRETARY
  • ERIK KHOOBYARIAN — DIRECTOR
  • GEORGE COLBERG — DIRECTOR
  • JIM BACON — TREASURER (THRU 2/22)
  • JOHN THOMPSON — PRESIDENT (THRU 2/22)
  • NANCY CONOVER — DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT ARMSTRONG — PRESIDENT
  • RUTH O'BRIEN — VICE PRESIDENT
  • SUSAN ROSE — DIRECTOR
  • WES AVRAM — DIRECTOR
relationships · 8

who they work with

  • Camelback Bible Church Partner — Hosts joint musical events with Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation.
  • Crossing 32nd Street Ensemble Partner — Collaborates with Pinnacle Presbyterian Church to present a performance of Steve Reich's "Music for 18 Musicians".
  • Jonathan Lang Partner — Collaborated as pianist for youth musician's senior recital
  • Presbyterian Church (USA) Network — Pinnacle Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA).
  • Presbytery of the Grand Canyon Network — Shares ministry, mission, and responsibility for church life with nearly 80 Presbyterian congregations in the Presbytery of the Grand Canyon.
  • Quill Creek Cafe Partner — Host venue for the Pinnacle Senior Singles happy hour event.
  • Rev. Leah Quarles Partner — Leader of the Woven Women's Bible Study program
  • Zoom Partner — Provides virtual meeting platform for online participation in the book discussion group.