99 CENTS ONLY FOUNDATION
EIN 85-3980910 · Human Service Organizations (P20)
What they do
THE 99 CENTS ONLY FOUNDATION WILL BUILD ON THE LEGACY of COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CURRENTLY PURSUED BY 99 CENTS ONLY STORES THROUGH THE SUPPORT of PROGRAMS, EVENTS, and ORGANIZATIONS THAT GENERATE MEANINGFUL and LASTING IMPACT for INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, and COMMUNITIES. THE 99 CENTS ONLY FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT A VARIETY of LOCAL CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, and OTHER TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE LOCAL REGIONS and COMMUNITIES IN WHICH 99 CENTS ONLY STORES OPERATE. IT WILL IDENTIFY ISSUES of NEED and ONGOING EVENTS IN VARIOUS COMMUNITIES BASED UPON FEEDBACK FROM 99 CENTS ONLY STORES ASSOCIATES, CUSTOMERS, INDIVIDUALS and OTHER PERSONS IN THESE COMMUNITIES. THIS INCLUDES: HOMELESSNESS, FOOD INSECURITY, HEALTH and WELL BEING, EDUCATION and LITERACY, SUPPORT of MILITARY FAMILIES, YOUTH SPORTS and ANIMAL WELFARE. THE TOTAL AMOUNT SPENT IN FISCAL YEAR ENDED 11/30/2024 TOWARDS THESE GOALS WAS $51,939.
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Leadership and board
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CHRISTOPHER WELLSCRO
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2023
- Location
- 10105 E Via Linda Ste 103 PMB 120, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
- County
- Maricopa
- In care of
- Christopher Wells
- Primary officer
- Christopher Wells, CRO
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- February 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Human Service Organizations (P20)
- IRS tax category
- Human Service Organizations