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Memory Keepers Foundation

EIN 47-4943983 • 501(c)3 • Tempe, AZ

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Memory keepers foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support for individuals with alzheimer's and their caregivers. It was started in remembrance of clarita swift, who was tammy's mother, and one of many loved ones affected by alzheimer's. After clarita's passing in february of 2014, tammy and her niece, kim swift, set out to find ways to assist other families going through the same thing as they had. In 2015, tammy's son, colton, joined them in creating what is now the memory keepers foundation.

2172 E Calle DE ArcosTempe, AZ 85284

memorykeepersfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-1762%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-98%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-95%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$926

Down $50,079 (-98%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$926

Down $50,079 (-98%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$2,842

Down $56,073 (-95%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$52,921

Down $7,234 (-12%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$50,079

Down $48,839 (-3939%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $51,312Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $51,3122018Assets 2019: $52,589Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $52,5892019Assets 2020: $52,342Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $52,3422020Assets 2021: $33,701Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $33,7012021Assets 2022: $52,245Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $52,2452022Assets 2023: $51,005Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $51,0052023Assets 2024: $926Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $9262024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$926
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$926

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2018: $55,561Expenses 2018: $42,315Net Income 2018: $13,2462018Revenue 2019: $48,099Expenses 2019: $46,822Net Income 2019: $1,2772019Revenue 2020: $43,505Expenses 2020: $43,752Net Income 2020: -$2472020Revenue 2021: $24,933Expenses 2021: $43,574Net Income 2021: -$18,6412021Revenue 2022: $58,584Expenses 2022: $40,040Net Income 2022: $18,5442022Revenue 2023: $58,915Expenses 2023: $60,155Net Income 2023: -$1,2402023Revenue 2024: $2,842Expenses 2024: $52,921Net Income 2024: -$50,0792024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,842
Expenses$52,921
Net Income-$50,079

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 29, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$2,842
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Memory keepers foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support for individuals with alzheimer's and their caregivers. It was started in remembrance of clarita swift, who was tammy's mother, and one of many loved ones affected by alzheimer's. After clarita's passing in february of 2014, tammy and her niece, kim swift, set out to find ways to assist other families going through the same thing as they had. In 2015, tammy's son, colton, joined them in creating what is now the memory keepers foundation.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTE MEMORY KEEPERS FOUNDATION AND DONATINO TOWARD INVIVIDUALS WITH ALZHEIMER'S AND THEIR CAREGIVERS.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
COLTON ETHERTONPresident/CEO-$0--
TAMMY ETHERTONDirectorPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
A Night to Remember----
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Memory Keepers Foundation
EIN
47-4943983
Phone
6028185373
Address
2172 E CALLE DE ARCOS, TEMPE, AZ 85284

Signing Officer

Name
Tammy Etherton
Title
Director
Phone
6028185373
Signed
2025-05-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mansperger Patterson & Mcmullin Plc
Address
2151 E BROADWAY ROAD SUITE 220, TEMPE, AZ 85282
Preparer
Garrett M Burnett CPA
Phone
4808319500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: . Grantee name: oakwood creative care. Grantee address: 247 n macdonald mesa, az 85201. Date of gift: various. Amount given: 36,000.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: business expenses. Amount: 16,181. Description: accounting. Amount: 740. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 16,921.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: undeposited funds. Beg. Of year amount: 1,500. End of year amount: 0.

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