Foundations in Phoenix, Arizona

436 foundations$1.2B annual giving$48.3B in assets$19K median grant

Home to Arizona Community Foundation and 435 other grantmaking foundations, Phoenix has $1.2B in combined annual giving. The median grant from Phoenix foundations is $19K.

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Featured Community Foundation

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Assets:$1.2B
Annual Giving:$92.9M

We harness the collective generosity of thousands of Arizonans to improve the quality of life in Arizona by bringing generous donors together to invest in communities across our state.

Key Focus Areas

Education / ScholarshipsCommunity DevelopmentHealth (including children's vision initiatives)Capacity Building for NonprofitsEmergency & Relief Funding
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Phoenix Grantmaking at a Glance

Foundations Headquartered Here

436

Total Annual Giving

$1.2B

Total Assets

$48.3B

Median Grant Size

$19K

Largest Foundations in Phoenix, AZ

ST MARY'S FOOD BANK ALLIANCE

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$145.3M

Total Assets

$81.8M

Median Grant

$101K

K31Local
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$92.9M

Total Assets

$1.2B

Median Grant

$19K

T310Regional
Banner Health

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$69.3M

Total Assets

$17.7B

Median Grant

$16K

E210Regional
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$66.6M

Total Assets

$125.5M

Median Grant

$725K

Y99National
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$62.9M

Total Assets

$100.4M

Median Grant

$70K

T700Local
PETSMART CHARITIES INC

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$45.1M

Total Assets

$90.3M

Median Grant

$15K

D122National
Helios Education Foundation

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$19.5M

Total Assets

$879.7M

Median Grant

$38K

W600National
Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust

Phoenix

Annual Giving

$18M

Total Assets

$429.9M

Median Grant

$10K

T20Local
AREA AGENCY ON AGING REGION ONE INC

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$17.2M

Total Assets

$23.3M

Median Grant

$240K

P81ZLocal
THE SPROUTS HEALTHY COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION

PHOENIX

Annual Giving

$13.1M

Total Assets

$6M

Median Grant

$20K

T70National

Funders That Give to Phoenix

These foundations have made grants to recipients in Phoenix, regardless of where the foundation is headquartered.

Feeding America

Chicago, IL

Grants to Phoenix

9

Total Given

$393M

VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY

PHOENIX, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

294

Total Given

$311.4M

ST MARY'S FOOD BANK ALLIANCE

PHOENIX, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

632

Total Given

$163.9M

GOOD360

ALEXANDRIA, VA

Grants to Phoenix

36

Total Given

$122.5M

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

PHOENIX, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

1,235

Total Given

$99.8M

The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation

Scottsdale, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

209

Total Given

$93.2M

DIGNITY HEALTH

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Grants to Phoenix

85

Total Given

$82.3M

DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Grants to Phoenix

902

Total Given

$72M

THE 3000 CLUB

PHOENIX, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

23

Total Given

$71.3M

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST

JENKINTOWN, PA

Grants to Phoenix

300

Total Given

$66.3M

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

BOSTON, MA

Grants to Phoenix

788

Total Given

$56.8M

AREA AGENCY ON AGING REGION ONE INC

PHOENIX, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

80

Total Given

$52.1M

Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust

Phoenix, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

855

Total Given

$48M

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

Grants to Phoenix

61

Total Given

$48M

BEN AND CATHERINE IVY FOUNDATION

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

42

Total Given

$42.1M

THE THUNDERBIRDS

PHOENIX, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

102

Total Given

$37.7M

AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC

NEWARK, DE

Grants to Phoenix

848

Total Given

$36.4M

THE TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOUNDATION

PHOENIX, AZ

Grants to Phoenix

3

Total Given

$35.6M

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES

SEATTLE, WA

Grants to Phoenix

19

Total Given

$29.7M

NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC

ALPHARETTA, GA

Grants to Phoenix

254

Total Given

$29M

What Gets Funded in Phoenix

Top Cause Areas

Philanthropy & Voluntarism156 · $311.3M
Education42 · $27.1M
Human Services41 · $65.5M
Health Care21 · $213M
Mutual & Membership Benefit19 · $100.9M
Arts, Culture & Humanities17 · $12M
Community Improvement17 · $122.2M
Religion-Related11 · $6.6M
Civil Rights & Social Action9 · $12.8M
Medical Research8 · $12.8M

Frequently Asked Questions About Foundations in Phoenix

How many foundations are in Phoenix?
There are 436 grantmaking foundations headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
What is the largest foundation in Phoenix?
The largest foundation in Phoenix by annual giving is ST MARY'S FOOD BANK ALLIANCE at $145.3M per year. Other major foundations include ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION and Banner Health.
How much do Phoenix foundations give annually?
Foundations headquartered in Phoenix distribute a combined $1.2B in grants annually. The median grant size is $19K.
What causes do Phoenix foundations fund?
The most common focus areas among Phoenix foundations are Philanthropy & Voluntarism, Education, Human Services. See the full breakdown above for the complete distribution across all cause areas.
How do I find grants in Phoenix?
Kindora's free foundation directory includes 436 Phoenix foundations with IRS 990 data, grant history, and geographic focus. Use the table above to browse and filter. You can also explore all foundations in Arizona or sign up for a free account to access AI-powered funder matching.

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