Arizona Foundation For Educational | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 86-0664560
Foundation Overview
Based in Phoenix, AZ, Arizona Foundation For Educational has awarded 180 grants totaling $4,265,000 to organizations in Colorado, Arizona and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,000 to $115,000, with a median award of $15,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$4,265,000
Total Assets
$17,263,365
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
44
Median Grant
$15,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 27%
12 of 44 recipients (27%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Arizona
Grants are geographically diversified with 33% in Arizona and funding distributed across 10 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Arizona, funding concentrates in Phoenix (56%), Tucson (25%), Nogales (12%).
Funding Trajectory
-23%
Declining funding trend with 23% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Education + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (67%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Arizona Foundation For Educational's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-denver | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2024 |
| Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Operation Of A Teen Center With Music, Dance, Art, And Other Programs Oriented To Christian Ministry And Providing A Safe Place For Teen Socialization | 2024 |
| Alice King Community School Foundation | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Grant To Be Used Exclusively For Enhancing Stem Education In Support Of Project Based Learinig | 2024 |
| Arizona Historical Society | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Expand The Arizona Historical Society (Ahs) Fellowship Program Which Brings Historians And Other Fellows To Delve Into Our States Archives | 2024 |
| Colorado League Of Charter Schools | $60,000 | Denver, CO, US | Improve Student Achievement By Supporting Co's Charter Schools, Positively Reshaping The Public-school Landscape For High Quality Public Choice | 2024 |
| Exponent Philanthropy (Frmrly Assoc Of Small Fdtns) | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Membership Association To Educate, Assist And Network For Small (Small Or No Staff) Foundations | 2024 |
| Hands Across Cultures | $2,500 | Espanola, NM, US | Mission Is Dedicated To Improving Health, Education & Well-being Of People Of Northern Nm Through Family-centered Approaches | 2024 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | $5,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Provide An Advanced & Faith-based Educational Experience With An Emphasis On The Catholic Family Values Unique To Northern New Mexico | 2024 |
| Human Services Campus (Dba Keys To Change) | $60,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Assists Clients In Ending Their Homelessness By Achieving Greater Self-sufficiency Through Numerous Strategies Including Education & Employment | 2024 |
| Hutchinson Community College Endowment Assoc | $55,000 | Hutchinson, KS, US | Provide Assistance To Students Who Are Seeking To Transfer To A Four-year University Or Earn A Technical Degree, Gaining Skills To Enter The Workforce | 2024 |
| Idaho State University Foundation | $40,000 | Pocatello, ID, US | To Provide Summer Scholarships To Individuals Involved In Athletics, Allowing Access To Credits Difficult To Earn During Sport Season | 2024 |
| Jesuit High School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Tuition Assistance For Economically Disadvantaged Students (St. Andrew Nativity Program) | 2024 |
| New Life Farmington (Frmrly Nl Worship Center) | $95,000 | Farmington, NM, US | Funding University Scholarships Awarded Through Youth Ministry (Tuition And/or Books) | 2024 |
| Northern New Mexico College Foundation | $3,000 | Espanola, NM, US | Ensure Student Success By Providing Access To Affordable Learning Opportunities Meeting Educational, Culutural & Economic Needs Of The Region | 2024 |
| Northern New Mexico Normal School Alum Assoc | $7,000 | Las Cruces, NM, US | Support The Northern Scholarship Fund, Which Provides Scholarships To Well-deserving Northern New Mexico College Students | 2024 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide Academic Scholarships For Service Members, Veterans Or Their Spouses (Filling Financial Gaps Not Covered By The Post 9-11 G.i. Bill) | 2024 |
| Primeria Alta Historical Society | $10,000 | Nogales, AZ, US | Provide A Grant For Preservation Of Historic And Current Events And Displays Of The City Of Nogales To Inform Its Inhabatitants And Educate Tourists | 2024 |
| St Thomas The Apostle | $30,000 | Phoenx, AZ, US | Grant To Be Used For Capital Improvements For Its Campus, Specifically A New Classroom Building, Ground Breaking Started In June, 2024 | 2024 |
| U Of A Foundation - Bio5 (Keys) | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Arizona High School Students With Hands-on Laboratory Research Under The Mentorship Of World-class Scientists And Their Lab Teams | 2024 |
| University Of Idaho Foundation | $20,000 | Moscow, ID, US | To Support The College Of Natural Resource's (Cnr) Mccall Field Campus For Master Of Natural Resources In Environmental Education & Science | 2024 |
| University Of Portland Foundation | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | To Help Fund Factset As The New Standard Reasearch And Instructional Database To Replace Bloomberg Terminals And Wrds Database | 2024 |
| Washburn University Foundation | $15,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Scholarships To Law Students, Allowing Them To Focus On Their Initial Studies & Worry Less About Working To Enhance Ability With Exhaustive Studies | 2024 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-denver | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2024 |
| Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Operation Of A Teen Center With Music, Dance, Art, And Other Programs Oriented To Christian Ministry And Providing A Safe Place For Teen Socialization | 2024 |
| Alice King Community School Foundation | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Grant To Be Used Exclusively For Enhancing Stem Education In Support Of Project Based Learinig | 2024 |
| Arizona Historical Society | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Expand The Arizona Historical Society (Ahs) Fellowship Program Which Brings Historians And Other Fellows To Delve Into Our States Archives | 2024 |
| Colorado League Of Charter Schools | $60,000 | Denver, CO, US | Improve Student Achievement By Supporting Co's Charter Schools, Positively Reshaping The Public-school Landscape For High Quality Public Choice | 2024 |
| Exponent Philanthropy (Frmrly Assoc Of Small Fdtns) | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Membership Association To Educate, Assist And Network For Small (Small Or No Staff) Foundations | 2024 |
| Hands Across Cultures | $2,500 | Espanola, NM, US | Mission Is Dedicated To Improving Health, Education & Well-being Of People Of Northern Nm Through Family-centered Approaches | 2024 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | $5,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Provide An Advanced & Faith-based Educational Experience With An Emphasis On The Catholic Family Values Unique To Northern New Mexico | 2024 |
| Human Services Campus (Dba Keys To Change) | $60,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Assists Clients In Ending Their Homelessness By Achieving Greater Self-sufficiency Through Numerous Strategies Including Education & Employment | 2024 |
| Hutchinson Community College Endowment Assoc | $55,000 | Hutchinson, KS, US | Provide Assistance To Students Who Are Seeking To Transfer To A Four-year University Or Earn A Technical Degree, Gaining Skills To Enter The Workforce | 2024 |
| Idaho State University Foundation | $40,000 | Pocatello, ID, US | To Provide Summer Scholarships To Individuals Involved In Athletics, Allowing Access To Credits Difficult To Earn During Sport Season | 2024 |
| Jesuit High School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Tuition Assistance For Economically Disadvantaged Students (St. Andrew Nativity Program) | 2024 |
| New Life Farmington (Frmrly Nl Worship Center) | $95,000 | Farmington, NM, US | Funding University Scholarships Awarded Through Youth Ministry (Tuition And/or Books) | 2024 |
| Northern New Mexico College Foundation | $3,000 | Espanola, NM, US | Ensure Student Success By Providing Access To Affordable Learning Opportunities Meeting Educational, Culutural & Economic Needs Of The Region | 2024 |
| Northern New Mexico Normal School Alum Assoc | $7,000 | Las Cruces, NM, US | Support The Northern Scholarship Fund, Which Provides Scholarships To Well-deserving Northern New Mexico College Students | 2024 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide Academic Scholarships For Service Members, Veterans Or Their Spouses (Filling Financial Gaps Not Covered By The Post 9-11 G.i. Bill) | 2024 |
| Primeria Alta Historical Society | $10,000 | Nogales, AZ, US | Provide A Grant For Preservation Of Historic And Current Events And Displays Of The City Of Nogales To Inform Its Inhabatitants And Educate Tourists | 2024 |
| St Thomas The Apostle | $30,000 | Phoenx, AZ, US | Grant To Be Used For Capital Improvements For Its Campus, Specifically A New Classroom Building, Ground Breaking Started In June, 2024 | 2024 |
| U Of A Foundation - Bio5 (Keys) | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Arizona High School Students With Hands-on Laboratory Research Under The Mentorship Of World-class Scientists And Their Lab Teams | 2024 |
| University Of Idaho Foundation | $20,000 | Moscow, ID, US | To Support The College Of Natural Resource's (Cnr) Mccall Field Campus For Master Of Natural Resources In Environmental Education & Science | 2024 |
| University Of Portland Foundation | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | To Help Fund Factset As The New Standard Reasearch And Instructional Database To Replace Bloomberg Terminals And Wrds Database | 2024 |
| Washburn University Foundation | $15,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Scholarships To Law Students, Allowing Them To Focus On Their Initial Studies & Worry Less About Working To Enhance Ability With Exhaustive Studies | 2024 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-denver | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2023 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-phoenix | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2023 |
| Arizona Historical Society | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Expand The Arizona Historical Society (Ahs) Fellowship Program Which Brings Historians And Other Fellows To Delve Into Our States Archives | 2023 |
| Colorado League Of Charter Schools | $40,000 | Denver, CO, US | Improve Student Achievement By Supporting Colorado's Charter Schools, Positively Reshaping The Public-school Landscape For High Quality Public Choice | 2023 |
| Desert Voices | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Teach Each Child Who Is Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing, The Listening & Spoken Language Skills Needed To Talk & Understand When Others Speak To Them | 2023 |
| Exponent Philanthropy (Frmrly Assoc Of Small Fdtns) | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Membership Association To Educate, Assist And Network For Small (Small Or No Staff) Foundations | 2023 |
| Hands Across Cultures | $2,500 | Espanola, NM, US | Support The Mission Dedicated To Improving Health, Education & Well-being Of People Of Northern Nm Through Family-centered Approaches | 2023 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | $5,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Provide An Advanced & Faith-based Educational Experience With An Emphasis On The Catholic Family Values Unique To Northern New Mexico | 2023 |
| Human Services Campus & (Frmrly Lodestar Resource) | $50,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Assists Clients In Ending Their Homelessness By Achieving Greater Self-suffiiency Through Numerous Strategies Including Education & Employment | 2023 |
| Hutchinson Community College Endowment Assoc | $50,000 | Hutchinson, KS, US | Provide Asistance To Students Who Are Seeking To Transfer To A Four-year University Or Earn A Technical Degree, Gaining Skills To Enter The Workforce | 2023 |
| Idaho State University | $40,000 | Pocatello, ID, US | To Construct A New Academic Center Allowing Student Athletes To Study, Take Exams And Have Access To Structured Academic Scholastic Advisors | 2023 |
| Jesuit High School | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | St. Andrew Nativity Program - Tuition Assistance For Economically Disadvantaged Students | 2023 |
| New Life Farmington (Frmrly Nl Worship Center) | $91,500 | Farmington, NM, US | Funding University Scholarships Awarded Through Youth Ministry - To Be Used For Tuition And/or Books | 2023 |
| Northern New Mexico College Foundation | $2,000 | El Rito, NM, US | Ensure Student Success By Providing Access To Affordable Learning Opportunities Meeting Educational, Culutural & Economic Needs Of The Region | 2023 |
| Northern New Mexico Normal School Alum Assoc | $9,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Support The Northern Scholarship Fund, Which Provides Scholarships To Well-deserving Northern New Mexico College Students | 2023 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Filling Financial Gaps Not Covered By The Post 9-11 G.i. Bill By Providing Academic Scholarships For Service Members, Veterans Or Their Spouses | 2023 |
| Primeria Alta Historical Society | $5,000 | Nogales, AZ, US | Provide A Preservation Of Historic And Current Events And Displays Of The City Of Nogales To Inform Its Inhabatitants And Educate Tourists | 2023 |
| St Thomas The Apostle | $20,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Grant To Be Used For Capital Improvements For Its Campus, Specifically A New Classroom Building - Ground Breaking Expected In June, 2024 | 2023 |
| U Of A - Bio5 (Keys) | $50,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Arizona High School Students With Hands-on Laboratory Research Under The Mentorship Of World-class Scientists And Their Lab Teams | 2023 |
| University Of Idaho | $20,000 | Moscow, ID, US | To Support The College Of Natural Resource's (Cnr) Mccall Field Campus For Master Of Natural Resources In Environmental Education & Science | 2023 |
| University Of Portland | $15,000 | Portland, OR, US | To Help Fund Factset As The New Standard Research And Instructional Database To Replace Bloomberg Terminals And Wrds Database | 2023 |
| Washburn University Foundation | $15,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Scholarships To Law Students, Allowing Them To Focus On Their Initial Studies & Worry Less About Working To Enhance Ability With Exhaustive Studies | 2023 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-denver | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2022 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-phoenix | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2022 |
| Colorado League Of Charter Schools | $30,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Improve Student Achievement By Supporting Co's Charter Schools, Positively Reshaping The Public-school Landscape For High Quality Public Choice | 2022 |
| Colorado School Of Mines Foundation | $15,000 | Golden, CO, US | Grant Would Be Used Specifcally For The Purpose Of Providing Scholarships For Mines Students (in Energy Development & Environmental Sustainability) | 2022 |
| Desert Voices | $22,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Early Intervention Program---specifically For Parent-infant Therapy (develop The Language, Cognitive And Social Emotional Skills For School Readiness) | 2022 |
| Exponent Philanthropy (frmrly Assoc Of Small Fdtns) | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Membership Association To Educate, Assist And Network For Small (small Or No Staff) Foundations | 2022 |
| Hands Across Cultures | $2,500 | Espanola, NM, US | Mission Is Dedicated To Improving Health, Education & Well-being Of People Of Northern Nm Through Family-centered Approaches | 2022 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | $10,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Provide An Advanced & Faith-based Educational Experience With An Emphasis On The Catholic Family Values Unique To Northern New Mexico | 2022 |
| Human Services Campus & (frmrly Lodestar Resource) | $40,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Assists Clients In Ending Their Homelessness By Achieving Greater Self-suffiiency Through Numerous Strategies Including Education & Employment | 2022 |
| Hutchinson Community College Endowment Assoc | $50,000 | Hutchinson, KS, US | Provide Asistance To Students Who Are Seeking To Transfer To A Four-year University Or Earn A Technical Degree, Gaining Skills To Enter The Workforce | 2022 |
| Idaho State University | $35,000 | Pocatello, ID, US | To Construct A New Academic Center Allowing Student Athletes To Study, Take Exams And Have Access To Structured Academic Scholastic Advisors | 2022 |
| Jesuit High School | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Tuition Assistance For Economically Disadvantaged Students (st. Andrew Nativity Program) | 2022 |
| New Life Farmington (frmrly Nl Worship Center) | $80,000 | Farmington, NM, US | Funding University Scholarships Awarded Through Youth Ministry (tuition And/or Books) | 2022 |
| Northern New Mexico College Foundation | $5,000 | Espanola, NM, US | Ensure Student Success By Providing Access To Affordable Learning Opportunities Meeting Educational, Culutural & Economic Needs Of The Region | 2022 |
| Northern New Mexico Normal School Alum Assoc | $6,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Support The Northern Scholarship Fund, Which Provides Scholarships To Well-deserving Northern New Mexico College Students | 2022 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $60,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide Academic Scholarships For Service Members, Veterans Or Their Spouses (filling Financial Gaps Not Covered By The Post 9-11 G.i. Bill) | 2022 |
| Primeria Alta Historical Society | $5,000 | Nogales, AZ, US | Provide A Preservation Of Historic And Current Events Of The City Of Nogales To Ilnform Its Inhabatitants And Educate Tourists | 2022 |
| Sarrc | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community-based Organization Dedicated To Autism Research, Education & Outreach For Individuals Whith Autism And Their Families | 2022 |
| St Thomas The Apostle | $20,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Help Sta Make Campus Improvements To Increase Security Needs And Requirements | 2022 |
| U Of A - Bio5 (keys) | $40,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Arizona High School Students With Hands-on Laboratory Research Under The Mentorship Of World-class Scientists And Their Lab Teams | 2022 |
| U Of A - Cats Program | $20,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Customized Services To Student-athletes To Support Their Academic Success. Including Tutoring, Accadmic And/or Career Counseling, Etc. | 2022 |
| University Of Idaho | $20,000 | Moscow, ID, US | To Support The College Of Natural Resource's (cnr) Mccall Field Campus For Master Of Natural Resources In Environmental Education & Science | 2022 |
| University Of Portland | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | $15,000 To Wrds Data Base Resource & $20,000 To Escholars Program | 2022 |
| Washburn University Foundation | $15,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Scholarships For Law Students Allowing Them To Focus On Their Initial Studies (without Working) And Reduce The Need For Overwhelming Student Debt. | 2022 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-denver | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2022 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-phoenix | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2022 |
| Colorado League Of Charter Schools | $30,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Improve Student Achievement By Supporting Co's Charter Schools, Positively Reshaping The Public-school Landscape For High Quality Public Choice | 2022 |
| Colorado School Of Mines Foundation | $15,000 | Golden, CO, US | Grant Would Be Used Specifcally For The Purpose Of Providing Scholarships For Mines Students (In Energy Development & Environmental Sustainability) | 2022 |
| Desert Voices | $22,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Early Intervention Program---specifically For Parent-infant Therapy (Develop The Language, Cognitive And Social Emotional Skills For School Readiness) | 2022 |
| Exponent Philanthropy (Frmrly Assoc Of Small Fdtns) | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Membership Association To Educate, Assist And Network For Small (Small Or No Staff) Foundations | 2022 |
| Hands Across Cultures | $2,500 | Espanola, NM, US | Mission Is Dedicated To Improving Health, Education & Well-being Of People Of Northern Nm Through Family-centered Approaches | 2022 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | $10,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Provide An Advanced & Faith-based Educational Experience With An Emphasis On The Catholic Family Values Unique To Northern New Mexico | 2022 |
| Human Services Campus & (Frmrly Lodestar Resource) | $40,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Assists Clients In Ending Their Homelessness By Achieving Greater Self-suffiiency Through Numerous Strategies Including Education & Employment | 2022 |
| Hutchinson Community College Endowment Assoc | $50,000 | Hutchinson, KS, US | Provide Asistance To Students Who Are Seeking To Transfer To A Four-year University Or Earn A Technical Degree, Gaining Skills To Enter The Workforce | 2022 |
| Idaho State University | $35,000 | Pocatello, ID, US | To Construct A New Academic Center Allowing Student Athletes To Study, Take Exams And Have Access To Structured Academic Scholastic Advisors | 2022 |
| Jesuit High School | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Tuition Assistance For Economically Disadvantaged Students (St. Andrew Nativity Program) | 2022 |
| New Life Farmington (Frmrly Nl Worship Center) | $80,000 | Farmington, NM, US | Funding University Scholarships Awarded Through Youth Ministry (Tuition And/or Books) | 2022 |
| Northern New Mexico College Foundation | $5,000 | Espanola, NM, US | Ensure Student Success By Providing Access To Affordable Learning Opportunities Meeting Educational, Culutural & Economic Needs Of The Region | 2022 |
| Northern New Mexico Normal School Alum Assoc | $6,000 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Support The Northern Scholarship Fund, Which Provides Scholarships To Well-deserving Northern New Mexico College Students | 2022 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $60,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide Academic Scholarships For Service Members, Veterans Or Their Spouses (Filling Financial Gaps Not Covered By The Post 9-11 G.i. Bill) | 2022 |
| Primeria Alta Historical Society | $5,000 | Nogales, AZ, US | Provide A Preservation Of Historic And Current Events Of The City Of Nogales To Ilnform Its Inhabatitants And Educate Tourists | 2022 |
| Sarrc | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community-based Organization Dedicated To Autism Research, Education & Outreach For Individuals Whith Autism And Their Families | 2022 |
| St Thomas The Apostle | $20,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Help Sta Make Campus Improvements To Increase Security Needs And Requirements | 2022 |
| U Of A - Bio5 (Keys) | $40,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Arizona High School Students With Hands-on Laboratory Research Under The Mentorship Of World-class Scientists And Their Lab Teams | 2022 |
| U Of A - Cats Program | $20,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Customized Services To Student-athletes To Support Their Academic Success. Including Tutoring, Accadmic And/or Career Counseling, Etc. | 2022 |
| University Of Idaho | $20,000 | Moscow, ID, US | To Support The College Of Natural Resource's (Cnr) Mccall Field Campus For Master Of Natural Resources In Environmental Education & Science | 2022 |
| University Of Portland | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | $15,000 To Wrds Data Base Resource & $20,000 To Escholars Program | 2022 |
| Washburn University Foundation | $15,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Scholarships For Law Students Allowing Them To Focus On Their Initial Studies (Without Working) And Reduce The Need For Overwhelming Student Debt. | 2022 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists Foundation Inc-denver | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2021 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists Foundation Inc-phoenix | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2021 |
| Alice King Community School Foundation | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Support The Educational Pursuits Of Students (@ Akcs) By Providing Funding For Programming, Facility Enhacements And Supplemental Resources | 2021 |
| Barry Glass Educational Foundation | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Raise Funds To Assist The Mark Armiho Academy In Meeting Their Mission (see Next Column) | 2021 |
| Be A Leader Foundation | $3,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Increase The Number Of College-going Students By Providing Resources Needed To Attend College And Be Prepared Through Leadership & Mentoring | 2021 |
| Colorado League Of Charter Schools | $30,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Advocating For Favorable Charter School Laws And Maintaining A Favorable Charter School Landscape In The State Of Colorado | 2021 |
| Colorado School Of Mines Foundation | $15,000 | Golden, CO, US | Grant Would Be Used Specifcally For The Purpose Of Providing Scholarships For Mines Students | 2021 |
| Crisis Center Of Northern New Mexico | $2,500 | Espanola, NM, US | To Educate People To Make Positive Choices That Help Build And Sustain Healthy Families And A Violence-free Environment | 2021 |
| Desert Voices | $31,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Early Intervention Program---specifically For Parent-infant Therapy (develop The Language, Cognitive And Social Emotional Skills For School Readiness) | 2021 |
| Exponent Philanthropy (frmrly Assoc Of Small Fdtns) | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Membership Association To Educate, Assist And Network For Small (small Or No Staff) Foundations | 2021 |
| Hands Across Cultures | $5,000 | Espanola, NM, US | Mission Is Dedicated To Improving Health, Education & Well-being Of People Of Northern Nm Through Family-centered Approaches | 2021 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | $14,500 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Provide An Advanced & Faith-based Educational Experience With An Emphasis On The Catholic Family Values Unique To Northern New Mexico | 2021 |
| Human Services Campus & (frmrly Lodestar Resource) | $45,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Assists Clients In Ending Their Homelessness By Achieving Greater Self-suffiiency Through Numerous Strategies Including Education & Employment | 2021 |
| Hutchinson Community College Endowment Assoc | $100,000 | Hutchinson, KS, US | Provide Asistance To Students Who Are Seeking To Transfer To A Four-year University Or Earn A Technical Degree, Gaining Skills To Enter The Workforce | 2021 |
| Jesuit High School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Tuition Assistance For Economically Disadvantaged Students (st. Andrew Nativity Program) | 2021 |
| New Life Farmington (frmrly Nl Worship Center) | $90,000 | Farmington, NM, US | Funding University Scholarships Awarded Through Youth Ministry (tuition And/or Books) | 2021 |
| Northern New Mexico College Foundation | $6,250 | Espanola, NM, US | Ensure Student Success By Providing Access To Affordable Learning Opportunities Meeting Educational, Culutural & Economic Needs Of The Region | 2021 |
| Northern New Mexico Normal School Alum Assoc | $6,250 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | To Advance The Educational Opportunities For Graduating Seniors Wishing Additional Education & Training At A University, Cc Or Adult Ce Center | 2021 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $85,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide Academic Scholarships For Service Members, Veterans Or Their Spouses (filling Financial Gaps Not Covered By The Post 9-11 G.i. Bill) | 2021 |
| Primeria Alta Historical Society | $10,000 | Nogales, AZ, US | Provide A Preservation Of Historic And Current Events Of The City Of Nogales To Ilnform Its Inhabatitants And Educate Tourists | 2021 |
| Rock Christian Outreach The | $3,500 | Espanola, NM, US | A K-12 Academy And Daycare Service Primarily For Children Of Parents Struggling (with Addictions) & Low-income. Also, Includes Foster Children. | 2021 |
| Sarrc | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community-based Organization Dedicated To Autism Research, Education & Outreach For Individuals Whith Autism And Their Families | 2021 |
| St Thomas The Apostle | $27,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Help Sta Make Precautionary Campus Improvements To Allow School To Operate During The Covid 19 Pandemic, Including Modular Classrooms. | 2021 |
| Stepping Stone Foundation A | $2,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Provide Stepping Stones For Success Through Education Of Children And Families Who Have Limited Opportunities | 2021 |
| Third Future Schools | $20,000 | Aurora, CO, US | To Review And Refine Their Art Of Thinking Curriculum And Develop Mid-year And End-of-year Assessments For This Course | 2021 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation- Bio5 (keys) | $33,500 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Arizona High School Students With Hands-on Laboratory Research Under The Mentorship Of World-class Scientists And Their Lab Teams | 2021 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation- Richardson Memorial | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Suport Undergraduate Students Seeking Either A B.a. Or B.s.or Graduate Students Who Have An Interest In Cultural/human Geography | 2021 |
| University Of Portland | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | $15,000 To Wrds Data Base Resource & $20,000 To Escholars Program | 2021 |
| Washburn University Foundation | $15,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Scholarships For Law Students Allowing Them To Focus On Their Initial Studies (without Working) And Reduce The Need For Overwhelming Student Debt. | 2021 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-denver | $5,000 | Golden, CO, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2020 |
| Achievement Rewards For College Scientists-phoenix | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Advance Science & Technology Thru $ Awards To Academically Outstanding U S Citizens For Degrees In Science, Engineering & Medical Research | 2020 |
| Alice King Community School Foundation | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Support The Educational Pursuits Of Students (@ Akcs) By Providing Funding For Programming, Facility Enhacements And Supplemental Resources | 2020 |
| Asu Foundation Cronkite School Of Journalism | $25,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | To Train The Next Generation Of Journalism And Media Leaders | 2020 |
| Barry Glass Educational Foundation | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Raise Funds To Assist The Mark Armiho Academy In Meeting Their Mission | 2020 |
| Be A Leader Foundation | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Promote Educational Opportunities & To Contribute To Charities Focused On Education & Community Efforts | 2020 |
| Broadcasters Foundation Of America | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Grants To Tv & Radio Broadcasters, No Longer Able To Provide Self Or Families (max $2,000/yr) Or Broadcasters Ravaged By Natural Disasters ($2,000/yr) | 2020 |
| Colorado School Of Mines | $5,000 | Golden, AZ, US | To Provide Financial Resource Development And Support To The Colorado School Of Mines | 2020 |
| Crisis Center Of Northern New Mexico | $2,500 | Espanola, NM, US | Provide Trauma-informed Services To Victims Of Domestic Violence And Their Children | 2020 |
| Desert Voices | $30,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Early Intervention Program---specifically For Parent-infant Therapy (develop The Language, Cognitive And Social Emotional Skills For School Readiness) | 2020 |
| Exponent Philanthropy (frmrly Assoc Of Small Fdtns) | $7,500 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Membership Association To Educate, Assist And Network For Small (small Or No Staff) Foundations | 2020 |
| Hands Across Cultures | $5,000 | Espanola, NM, US | Reduce The Rate Of Families And Youth Experiencing Service Related Problems, Particularly Through Education, Disease Prevention & Health Promotion | 2020 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $7,500 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Catholic Church - Grant To Building Fund Which Helps Maintain And Preserve The Historical Building And Surrounding Site | 2020 |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | $7,500 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | Catholic School Pre-k Through 6th Grade (to Provide For Classroom And Student Supplies Which Cannot Be Funded From Current Operating Budget) | 2020 |
| Human Services Campus & Lodestar Day Resource | $45,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Assists Clients In Ending Their Homelessness By Achieving Greater Self-suffiiency Through Numerous Strategies Including Education & Employment | 2020 |
| Hutchinson Community College Endowment Assoc | $115,000 | Hutchinson, KS, US | Provide Scholarship Assistance To Students By Building Relationships With Alumni, Businesses, Fountaitons And Friends Of The College | 2020 |
| Jesuit High School | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Tuition Assistance For Economically Disadvantaged Students (st. Andrew Nativity Program) | 2020 |
| New Life Farmington (frmrly New Life Worship Center) | $100,000 | Farmington, NM, US | Funding University Scholarships Awarded Through Youth Ministry (tuition And/or Books) | 2020 |
| Northern New Mexico College Foundation | $6,500 | Espanola, NM, US | Meet Educational Needs Via Scholarships To Support Northern New Mexico College Students | 2020 |
| Northern New Mexico Normal School Alum Assoc | $6,500 | Santa Cruz, NM, US | To Advance The Educational Opportunities For Graduating Seniors Wishing Additional Education & Training At A University, Cc Or Adult Ce Center | 2020 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $59,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide Academic Scholarships For Service Members And Their Spouses (filling Financial Gaps Not Covered By The Post 9-11 G.i. Bill) | 2020 |
| Pimeria Alta Historical Society | $10,000 | Nogales, AZ, US | Provide A Preservation Of Historic And Current Events Of The City Of Nogales To Inform Its Inhabitants And Educate Tourists | 2020 |
| San Marcos High School | $20,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Establishing College Scholarships In The Name Of Former Smhs Teachers And Coaches For The Development Of Students In The Community | 2020 |
| Santa Barbara City College The Foundaton For | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Grant Will Be Used Specifically For The Purpose Of The Sbcc Baseball Program But Will Not Fund Any Scholarships | 2020 |
| Santa Fe Boys & Girls Club Inc | $2,500 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Support The Boys & Girls Of Santa Fe And Rio Arriba Counties Through After School Programs, Food Service And Education | 2020 |
| Sarrc | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Support (child Autistic) School Consultation Program In Phoenix And Other Az School Districts | 2020 |
| Ser - Jobs For Progress Inc | $5,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | To Eliminate Poverty In This Nation By Providing Opportunity To Obtain Work, Education & Training And To Live In Decency & Dignity | 2020 |
| St Thomas The Apostle | $25,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Help Sta Make Precautionary Campus Improvements To Allow School To Operate During The Covid 19 Season, Including Modular Classrooms. | 2020 |
| Stepping Stone Foundation | $4,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | At Risk Preschool Children & Family Literacy | 2020 |
| The Rock Christian Outreach | $3,500 | Espanola, NM, US | A K-12 Academy And Daycare Service Primarily For Children Of Parents Struggling (with Addictions) & Low-income. Also, Includes Foster Children. | 2020 |
| U Of A Foundation - Arizona Assurance | $30,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Fund Undergraduate Four-year Scholarships For Arizona Residents From Low-income Families To Attend The U Of Arizona | 2020 |
| U Of A Foundation- Bio5 (keys) | $20,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Provide Arizona High School Students With Hands-on Laboratory Research Under The Mentorship Of World-class Scientists And Their Lab Teams | 2020 |
| U Of A Foundation- Eller College Of Management | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | To Recruit Non-business Majors For The Entrepreneurship Program And Deliver A Mentors-in-residence To Coordinate Program Teaching Objectives | 2020 |
| Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | $50,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Disbursements Of Funds For Department(s) Support, Instructors, Research And Special Projects | 2020 |
| University Of Portland | $40,000 | Portland, OR, US | $15,000 To Wrds Data Base Resource & $25,000 To Escholars Program | 2020 |
| Washburn University Foundation | $10,000 | Topeka, KS, US | A New Law School Building Reflecting Washburn Law's Mission, Programs And Culture--for Superior Acedemics & Practical Preparation Of Students | 2020 |
| Xavier College Preparatory | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Scholarship Funding To Develop And Promote Excellence In Education For Students And Within The Community | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Arizona Foundation For Educational as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 86-0664560 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 10417 Phoenix, AZ 85064-0417 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Arizona Foundation For Educational's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/secretary | John Muessle |
|---|---|
| Director | Leo Valdez |
| Vice Chairman | Scott Butterfield |
| Assistant Treasurer | Thomas Duncan |
| Chairman/treasurer | Lee Burton |
Forms 990-PF
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