TAKE CHARGE AMERICA INC
20620 N 19TH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 850273650 www.takechargeamerica.org

Total Revenue
$8,384,046
Total Expenses
$8,488,180
Net Assets
$20,557,637

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

STUDENT LOAN COUNSELING: TCA PROVIDES STUDENT LOAN COUNSELING TO CONSUMERS THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF OPTIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOLUTION THAT HELPS THEM ADDRESS THEIR STUDENT LOAN DEBT. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, TCA SERVED APPROXIMATELY 120,200 CLIENTS. THE ORGANIZATION INITIATED THE SERVICES IN 2013, AND HAS COUNSELORS WHO SERVE AS THE BORROWER'S ADVOCATE IN COMPLETING AND FILING THE NECESSARY PAPERWORK AND WORKING WITH THE STUDENT LOAN SERVICERS TO IMPLEMENT THE BEST OUTCOME.

HOUSING COUNSELING: TCA PROVIDES HOUSING COUNSELING SERVICES TO ARIZONA RESIDENTS, AND SERVED APPROXIMATELY 300 CLIENTS IN FISCAL 2020. THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINED HUD APPROVAL IN 2008, AND EMPLOYS DEDICATED HOUSING COUNSELORS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CONSIDERING BUYING A HOME, WHO HAVE FALLEN ON DIFFICULT TIMES AND ARE NOW BEHIND ON THEIR MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, AND WHO ARE CONSIDERING TAPPING INTO THEIR HOME EQUITY. TCA'S COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND COUNSELING TO ARIZONA INDIVIDUALS SEEKING HELP. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH A HOUSING INTERMEDIARY TO OBTAIN GRANT FUNDING FROM HUD TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO CLIENTS. HOUSING COUNSELORS ARE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY EVENTS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH IS CONDUCTED THROUGH DIFFERENT MEDIA CHANNELS, INCLUDING TELEVISION, RADIO AND SOCIAL MEDIA.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
David H RichardsonPRESIDENT/CEO/TREASURER40$207,212
Ted EngelDIRECTOR-COUNSELING SERV/OPERATIONS40$142,450
Richard McdanielDIRECTOR - FACILITIES & SECURITY40$120,801
Carol LownCOMPLIANCE OFFICER40$114,835
Stuart DarnellMANAGER - SOFTWARE DEPARTMENT40$103,019
Chris Surman Left 1019MANAGER-CLIENT & CREDITOR SERVICES40$58,201
Brenda BluntDIRECTOR1$0
Alice SweeneyDIRECTOR1$0
Andrea WhiteDIRECTOR1$0
Jonathan FoxDIRECTOR1$0
Jody DavisDIRECTOR1$0
Sherry CelayaDIRECTOR1$0
Kerwin BrownDIRECTOR1$0
Deborah HaynesVICE CHAIR1$0
Ralph GilbertsenBOARD CHAIR2$0

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