Shelter Providers of Phoenix focuses on supporting frontline housing and crisis services for people experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, and family instability in the Phoenix metro area. Their giving emphasizes direct service providers that operate shelters, transitional housing and wraparound programs for women, families, and vulnerable youth. Grants appear to be pragmatic and local—funding program operations and capacity of established community organizations rather than one-off national initiatives.
Shelter Providers of Phoenix centers its giving on emergency shelter, transitional housing, and crisis services for people facing homelessness, domestic violence, and family instability in the Phoenix area. The largest recent grant in the data, $222,007 to Maggies Place in Phoenix, points to a preference for direct support of organizations serving women and families. Another major grant, $214,776 to Sojourner Center, shows continued backing for survivor services tied to domestic violence. The foundation’s recent awards also reach organizations working with youth and families at risk of housing loss, including Thrive AZ and House of Refuge, suggesting a portfolio built around housing stability rather than broad social-service funding. Across the recent grants list, the recipients are all Arizona organizations, with awards concentrated in Phoenix and nearby cities. The pattern reflects support for local providers that run shelters, transitional housing, and related wraparound services for vulnerable households. Leadership is listed under Cindy Quenneville.
A clear thread in the foundation’s giving is shelter and transitional housing for women and families. In 2025, it gave $222,007 to Maggies Place in Phoenix, a grant that aligns with emergency and transitional housing support. Domestic violence services are another recurring focus: the 2024 award of $214,776 to Sojourner Center in Phoenix fits that category. The foundation also supports organizations tied to homelessness prevention and housing stability for youth and families; Thrive AZ in Peoria received $84,599 in 2025. Re-entry and case-management services connected to housing are also part of the mix, as shown by the $75,016 grant to House of Refuge in Mesa. A smaller award to Keys to Change in Phoenix indicates support for local housing-response infrastructure as well.
The foundation’s typical grant size is tightly clustered: p25, median, and p75 are all $214,776. That indicates a small set of grants at nearly identical levels, rather than a wide spread of awards. Recent grants include both 2024 and 2025, suggesting ongoing annual grantmaking rather than a single isolated cycle. The foundation is not listed as funding individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its recent awards are local and Arizona-based, with all listed recipients in the state.
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Most grants fall between $215K and $215K, with a median of $215K.
25th Percentile
$215K
Median
$215K
75th Percentile
$215K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in AZ.
CINDY QUENNEVILLE
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Concentrated local giving: relatively few, moderately large grants focused on repeat core service providers and shelter operators in the Phoenix area; funding appears aimed at program/operational support rather than broad grantmaking across many sectors.
Notable grantees: Maggie’s Place, Sojourner Center, Thrive AZ, House of Refuge, St. Vincent de Paul
All of the recent grants in the data went to Arizona organizations, and 100% of grants were awarded to recipients in the HQ state. Phoenix received multiple awards, including Maggies Place, Sojourner Center, St Vincent De Paul, and Keys to Change. Other Arizona cities appearing in the list are Peoria and Mesa. The pattern is local rather than regional or national, with no non-U.S. recipient countries listed.
It supports direct service organizations working on emergency shelter, transitional housing, domestic violence survivor services, and homelessness prevention for women, families, youth, and vulnerable households. Recent recipients include Maggies Place, Sojourner Center, Thrive AZ, House of Refuge, St Vincent De Paul, and Keys to Change.
The grant-size distribution is very consistent: p25, median, and p75 are all $214,776. That means the recent awards cluster around a single amount rather than varying widely.
All of the listed grants go to Arizona recipients, with 100% of grants in the HQ state. Phoenix appears most often, and other recipient cities in the data include Peoria and Mesa.
No. The profile lists Funds individuals as False and Makes program-related investments as False, so the giving shown here is through grants to organizations.
The recent grants show activity in both 2024 and 2025, including a 2024 grant to Sojourner Center and multiple 2025 grants. That points to continued grantmaking over more than one year.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGGIES PLACE | PHOENIX, AZ | $222,007 | 2025 | — |
| THRIVE AZ | PEORIA, AZ | $84,599 | 2025 | — |
| HOUSE OF REFUGE | MESA, AZ | $75,016 | 2025 | — |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL | PHOENIX, AZ | $31,273 | 2025 | — |
| KEYS TO CHANGE | PHOENIX, AZ | $13,953 | 2025 | — |
| SOJOURNER CENTER | PHOENIX, AZ | $214,776 | 2024 | — |
MAGGIES PLACE
$222,007THRIVE AZ
$84,599HOUSE OF REFUGE
$75,016ST VINCENT DE PAUL
$31,273KEYS TO CHANGE
$13,953SOJOURNER CENTER
$214,776