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Arizona Assisted Living Federation of America
Phoenix, AZ · EIN 860878321 · Form 990 · FY2020 · Small ($100K-$1M) · azalfa.org
revenue
$460K
expenses
$426K
net assets
$131K
employees
4
volunteers
30
mission · from form 990

AZ ALFA provides information and education for Arizonas seniors, and advocates for their right to independence, privacy, and choice, including their right to choose where they want to live.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Arizona Assisted Living Federation of America is a membership organization that provides a directory of assisted living and senior housing providers in Arizona. It serves assisted living facilities and senior housing members across the state, facilitating access to resources and information for both providers and the public.

named programs · 1 · from sources

what they call their work

Assisted Living Providers Directory
Online directory providing comprehensive profiles of assisted living and senior housing members in Arizona.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Senior Care Resource Directories 4 activities
    • Advocacy and information services for assisted living communities
      Provides advocacy, information, and resources to support assisted living communities in Arizona, including a resource library with regulations, laws, reports, and videos, as well as a supplier directory to help providers access needed products and services.
    • Consumer Guidance for Assisted Living
      The organization provides a downloadable guide and checklist to assist consumers in researching assisted living communities.
    • Consumer and provider resource directories
      Offers an online directory with comprehensive profiles of Assisted Living and Senior Housing Members and provides a downloadable guide and checklist to help consumers evaluate and select assisted living communities.
    • Resource Library and Directories
      The organization maintains a resource library with reports, regulations, laws, and videos, and operates online directories for assisted living and senior housing members, as well as a supplier resources directory.
  • Professional Association Conferences & Events 2 activities
    • Conferences and Networking Events
      The organization hosts annual Spring and Fall conferences, a Leadership Forum, and "afterdark" networking events to provide training, continuing education, and networking opportunities for industry professionals.
    • Hosting conferences and networking events
      Organizes an annual 3-day Spring Conference, a one-day Fall Conference, and a Leadership Forum featuring expert panels and sessions on advocacy, team culture, and regulatory updates. Also hosts "afterdark" networking events in Tucson and the Phoenix metropolitan area for industry professionals.
  • Care Management Certification Programs 1 activity
    • Regulatory Compliance Training and Mock Surveys
      The organization offers training programs to equip assisted living professionals with knowledge and tools for regulatory compliance, including step-by-step mock surveys and updates on DHS rules, particularly new memory care regulations.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Advocacy for Assisted Living Communities
      The organization advocates for assisted living communities in Arizona, providing education and information to support their interests.
    • Education and training for assisted living professionals
      Provides state-mandated education, training, and continuing education units (CEUs) for assisted living professionals, including programs on regulatory compliance, leadership, and survey preparation. Offers 3 CEUs annually and conducts mock surveys and half-day training sessions to support professional development.
    • Membership and organizational engagement
      Supports over 300 member organizations, including assisted living centers and managed homes, by facilitating committee meetings and engagement opportunities to strengthen industry collaboration and representation.
    • Professional Training and Education
      The organization provides assistance, education, and training to assisted living professionals, meeting state-mandated requirements and offering continuing education units (CEUs).
financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$460K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$460K100%
Investment income$3960%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$426K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$221K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$133K
Cash$124K
Investments$0
Liabilities$2K
Net assets$131K
Liquid reserves3.5 mo
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Karen Barno CEO 40 $132K
board members · 12
  • Esther DiCamillo — Director
  • Eve Nettles — Board Chair
  • Frank White — Director
  • Ira Shulman — Director
  • Jon Scott Williams — Director
  • Julia Colanglo — Secretary
  • Kirk Brooks — Director
  • Peter Richardson — Director
  • Scott McCutcheon — Director
  • Stephanie Templeton — Director
  • Tiffany Wilkins — Vice Chair
  • Yvonne Napolitano — Treasurer
relationships · 20

who they work with

  • Acoya Mesa Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • AlerisLife Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Amber Lights Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Argentum Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Argentum Partner — Partners to offer a dual membership program to Arizona ALFA members, providing access to Argentum's national supporting member benefits.
  • Arizona Department of Health Services Government — Licenses assisted living communities that are members of the organization.
  • Atria Bell Court Gardens* Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Atria Campana del Rio Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Atria Chandler Villas Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Atria Park at Sierra Pointe Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Atria Valley Manor Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Barton House & II Partner — Assisted Living and Senior Housing Member listed in the directory.
  • Dawn Butler Partner — Panelist at the Fall Conference on ADHS Licensing for Assisted Living.
  • Jake Hinman Partner — Lobbyist for Arizona ALFA and speaker at the Fall Conference providing legislative insights and updates.
  • Justin Thorstad Partner — Speaker at the Fall Conference on emotional intelligence and leadership.
  • Karen Barno Partner — President & CEO of Arizona ALFA and one of its five founders, providing leadership and industry expertise.
  • Megan Earp Partner — Speaker at the Fall Conference on building a culture of care and balance.
  • Niki Ballingrud Partner — Speaker at the Fall Conference on preventing burnout and building resilience.
  • Senator Warren Petersen Partner — Speaker at the Fall Conference providing legislative insights and updates.
  • Tiffany Slater Partner — Panelist at the Fall Conference on ADHS Licensing for Assisted Living.