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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$1,590,210
- Grants listed
- 48
- Assets, end of year
- $6,295,415
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Tax year 2024
$1,425,000
- Grants listed
- 40
- Assets, end of year
- $5,766,694
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Tax year 2023
$1,148,306
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $5,762,285
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Tax year 2022
$994,000
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $5,849,402
-
Tax year 2021
$708,850
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $5,753,391
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Tax year 2020
$800,000
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $6,243,921
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Tax year 2019
$501,545
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $5,371,881
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Hero Women RisingSante Fe, NM
Unrestricted
$125,000 -
Grand Canyon Trust IncFlagstaff, AZ
Monument defense
$120,000 -
American Legacy AcademyEagle, ID
Unrestricted
$100,000 -
Lowell ObservatoryFlagstaff, AZ
Indigenous cosmology mural, early career bridge fund, title 1 school field trips, and dress for expres
$87,500 -
Friends of Camp ColtonFlagstaff, AZ
2026 STEM seed summer experience and unrestricted
$65,000 -
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncWashington, DC
Liberated capital fund
$60,000 -
Jubilee Justice IncAlexandria, LA
Unrestricted
$55,000 -
Flagstaff Family Food CenterFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$52,500 -
Azulita Project IncFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$50,000 -
Pine Forest FoundationFlagstaff, AZ
Remembrance garden and unrestricted
$50,000 -
National Audubon Society IncNew York, NY
Unrestricted
$45,000 -
Arizona Community FoundationPhoenix, AZ
Expedited grant cycle
$40,000 -
San Miguel-Casa IncAustin, TX
Unrestricted
$40,000 -
Colorado Plateau FoundationFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$35,000 -
Earth GuardiansBoulder, CO
Unrestricted
$35,000 -
Grand Canyon YouthFlagstaff, AZ
Inspiring resilience program and unrestricted
$35,000 -
The Seventh Generation FundArcata, CA
Unrestricted
$35,000 -
American RiversWashington, DC
Unrestricted
$30,000 -
Poore Medical ClinicFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$30,000 -
Wild ArizonaTucson, AZ
Unrestricted
$30,000 -
North American Wilderness RecoveryAlbuquerque, NM
Unrestricted
$30,000 -
Conch Republic Marine ArmyBig Pine Key, FL
Unrestricted
$26,210 -
John Wesley Powell River History Museum IncGreen River, UT
Unrestricted
$26,000 -
A New Dawn AzFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$25,000 -
Elevate Nepal IncFlagstaff, AZ
Water project
$25,000 -
Flagstaff Mountain Film FestivalFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$25,000 -
Terra BirdsFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$25,000 -
Ujima Adult and Family ServicesSan Jose, CA
Spearitwurx
$25,000 -
Collective Heritage InstituteSanta Fe, NM
Unrestricted
$25,000 -
Habitat for Humanity Northern AzFlagstaff, AZ
Starter home project
$20,000 -
Oceana IncMonterey, CA
Unrestricted
$20,000 -
Northland Preparatory AcademyFlagstaff, AZ
Steam building
$20,000 -
Southwest WildlandsHelena, MT
Unrestricted
$16,500 -
Flagstaff Shelter Services IncFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$15,000 -
Friends of Flagstaff's FutureFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$15,000 -
Spiret FoundationWheaton, IL
Original nations advocates
$15,000 -
Wild CoastDel Mar, CA
Unrestricted
$15,000 -
Hopi Tutskwa Permaculture InstituteKykotsmovi, AZ
Cold storage facility
$15,000 -
Tewa Women UnitedEspanola, NM
Unrestricted
$15,000 -
Society of St Vincent de Paul San Francisco de Asis ConferenceFlagstaff, AZ
Emergency resources
$12,500 -
Black Mesa TrustKykotsmovi, AZ
Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Flagstaff Junior AcademyFlagstaff, AZ
New campus
$10,000 -
High Country HumaneFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Justice FundersOakland, CA
Light ahead podcast
$10,000 -
The Southwest Native-AmericanBoulder, CO
Unrestricted
$7,000 -
American Friends of the Ocean CleanupNew York, NY
Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Flagstaff CollegeFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Montessori School of FlagstaffFlagstaff, AZ
Unrestricted
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment7 grants $320,00028% of the total
- Education7 grants $175,00015% of the total
- Human services4 grants $115,00010% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $100,0009% of the total
- Science and technology1 grant $87,5008% of the total
- Food and agriculture1 grant $55,0005% of the total
- 11 other causes13 grants $307,21026% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Arizona26 grants $829,500
- New Mexico4 grants $195,000
- California6 grants $160,000
- Idaho1 grant $100,000
- District of Columbia2 grants $90,000
- New York2 grants $50,000
- Colorado2 grants $42,000
- Texas1 grant $40,000
- Florida1 grant $26,210
- Utah1 grant $26,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Michael A GiovalePRESIDENT Hours 0.75Pay $0
- Daniel G GiovaleVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Helene JohnstoneSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Mark N GiovaleTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
- John P GiovaleDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Virginia G GiovaleDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Pete GiovaleDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Jamie GiovaleDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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