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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-0577111

The New Opportunities Foundation

A private foundation in Phoenix, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $565,000 paid in grants.

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

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $565,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $13,773,143
  • Tax year 2024

    $394,300

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $10,838,975
  • Tax year 2023

    $334,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $9,031,722
  • Tax year 2022

    $375,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $6,921,831
  • Tax year 2021

    $235,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $8,048,519
  • Tax year 2020

    $177,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $4,366,856

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Founder's Pledge Usaid OrigramsSan Francisco, CA

    Filled urgent funding gaps created by the usaid cuts

    $200,000
  2. Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL

    Fighting hate, seeking justice

    $60,000
  3. Neighborhood MinistriesPhoenix, AZ

    Assist immmigrants seeking asylum.

    $50,000
  4. Camp Fire Inland NWSpokane, WA

    Youth development

    $40,000
  5. National Immigrant Justice CenterChicago, IL

    Assist immigrants seeking asylum.

    $40,000
  6. Cooperative for Education (coed)Cincinnati, OH

    Education

    $35,000
  7. Bold FuturesAlbuquerque, NM

    Community development

    $25,000
  8. Holler Health JusticeCharleston, WV

    Free emergency contraception

    $25,000
  9. New IncentivesCovina, CA

    Childhood vaccinations

    $25,000
  10. Water for South SudanRochester, NY

    Provide clean water

    $25,000
  11. Fuller Center for Housing - Peru BuildAmericus, GA

    Sponsored a group of volunteers to build houses in peru

    $20,000
  12. International SamaritansAnn Arbor, MI

    Help to families in garbage dump communities around the world to break the chains of poverty and improve all our lives.

    $10,000
  13. Nationalities Council of IndianaIndianapolis, IN

    Support diverse cultures and make indiana's communities

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid2 grants $100,00043% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $50,00021% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $50,00021% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $25,00011% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $225,000
  2. Alabama1 grant $60,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $50,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $40,000
  5. Washington1 grant $40,000
  6. Ohio1 grant $35,000
  7. New Mexico1 grant $25,000
  8. New York1 grant $25,000
  9. West Virginia1 grant $25,000
  10. Georgia1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Andrew SkipperPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laurie SkipperSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Peter SkipperDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katherine SkipperDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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