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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-6348484

L Roy Papp Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Phoenix, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $130,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Harry A Papp
2201 E Camelback Road 227B
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 956-0980
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
Awards limited to irc 501(c)(3) organizations as selected by the trustees. At least one-third of the distributions in any calendar year shall be made to charitable organizations located in the state of arizona for charitable purposes within the state of arizona.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $130,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $420,928

  • Tax year 2024

    $132,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $476,411

  • Tax year 2023

    $36,750

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $427,180

  • Tax year 2022

    $282,093

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $455,881

  • Tax year 2021

    $115,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $731,424

  • Tax year 2020

    $165,458

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $697,417

  • Tax year 2019

    $186,200

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $667,523

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Phoenix Art MuseumPhoenix, AZ

    Papp family collection exhibition

    $75,000
  2. ASU FoundationTempe, AZ

    Scholarship program

    $40,000
  3. Phoenix Art MuseumPhoenix, AZ

    Annual fund

    $10,000
  4. Phoenix Public Library FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    General contribution

    $3,500
  5. ASU FoundationTempe, AZ

    Fees

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $85,00065% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $45,50035% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona5 grants $130,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Harry A PappTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Rosellen PappTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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