
The foundation concentrates its entire recorded giving on the Boys & Girls Clubs network in the Phoenix area, making a single large gift to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Foundation. This suggests a strategic, high-impact commitment to local youth development and the operations or endowment of the regional Boys & Girls Clubs affiliate rather than broad, diversified grantmaking. The giving indicates a preference for supporting after‑school, mentoring, and youth services delivered through an established local institution.
Highly concentrated: one very large gift to a single, local affiliate/partner (repeat giving cannot be assessed from this dataset). The foundation appears to favor major, targeted investments in a single institution rather than many small or geographically dispersed grants.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Inc. concentrated its recorded giving into a single $7,000,000 program support grant to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Foundation in Phoenix. That one award sets the tone for the profile: this is a local public charity whose grantmaking is tied to the Boys & Girls Clubs network in the Valley and Arizona, rather than a broad portfolio of outside recipients. The recent grant points to support for club operations, youth programming, or related capacity needs inside the regional affiliate structure. The foundation’s stated programs reinforce that pattern. Youth of the Year recognizes club youth and may include scholarships, while the foundation grants program supports Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley programs and initiatives across the Valley and Arizona. Scholarship Opportunities also support youth participation in Club programs, camp, and other educational opportunities. Across those channels, the funder’s activity centers on direct service for children and adolescents through an established local institution.
Youth development is the clearest throughline in the foundation’s named programs. Youth of the Year is an awards and recognition program for outstanding club youth, with possible scholarships attached, and it is open to unsolicited requests. Education support appears in the Scholarship Opportunities program, which helps youth participate in Club programs, camp, and other educational opportunities in Arizona. A third area is club operations and capacity. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Foundation Grants program provides philanthropic support for programs and initiatives across the Valley and Arizona, with focus areas that include youth development, after-school programs, education, workforce readiness, and club operations and capacity. Together, those programs show a grantmaker oriented toward club-based services, recognition, and participation support for young people.
The reported grant-size profile is uniform: p25, median, and p75 are all $7,000,000. That matches the recorded grant history, which shows a single grant at that amount in 2023. This pattern suggests a concentrated, one-off grantmaking model rather than a dispersed portfolio. The organization is a public charity, and the available data does not indicate program-related investments. Among the named programs, only Youth of the Year accepts unsolicited requests; the foundation grants and scholarship programs do not.
$7M
$61.5M
$34.4M
$32.7M
Most grants fall between $7M and $7M, with a median of $7M.
25th Percentile
$7M
Median
$7M
75th Percentile
$7M
About 100% of grants go to recipients in AZ.
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Notable grantees: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Foundation
Grantmaking is entirely local in the available record. All recorded grants went to recipients in Arizona, and the recipient country distribution is 100% U.S. The named recipient city is Phoenix, which is also where the grant was directed. Program geography is also centered on the Phoenix metropolitan area, Maricopa County, and Arizona more broadly, with Valley-wide language used for Youth of the Year.
Its named programs focus on youth development, after-school programming, education, workforce readiness, club operations and capacity, leadership recognition, and scholarships. The recorded grant history also shows program support to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Foundation in Phoenix.
The grant-size distribution is flat: p25, median, and p75 are each $7,000,000. The recent grants record shows one 2023 grant at that amount.
The available grant record is entirely Arizona-based. Top state by grant count is AZ, and 100% of grants in the dataset went to recipients in the headquarters state.
Youth of the Year accepts unsolicited requests. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Foundation Grants and Scholarship Opportunities programs are listed without that feature.
The recent grants list shows one recipient: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. The grant was recorded in 2023 and labeled program support.
2023
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2023.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE VALLEY FOUNDATION | PHOENIX, AZ | $7,000,000 | 2023 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE VALLEY FOUNDATION
$7,000,000PROGRAM SUPPORT