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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-6730461

A Frederick Banfield Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Tucson, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $964,765 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $964,765

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,644,404
  • Tax year 2023

    $248,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,604,428
  • Tax year 2022

    $989,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $2,552,437
  • Tax year 2021

    $940,850

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $2,405,558
  • Tax year 2020

    $514,470

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,845,032
  • Tax year 2019

    $841,900

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,678,548
  • Tax year 2018

    $865,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,794,823

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. World Players of Handball FoundationTucson, AZ

    To grow the sport of handball through innovation

    $900,000
  2. Community Food Bank of Southern ArizonaTucson, AZ

    To support organization's programs to ensure that people of Southern Arizona have access to adequate food for an active, healthy life

    $20,000
  3. Colorado School of Mines FoundationGolden, CO

    To support the University and its various academic programs.

    $10,000
  4. The Salvation Army TucsonTucson, AZ

    To support organization's various assistance programs to help families in need

    $10,000
  5. Fred Lewis Foundation for Youth HandballTucson, AZ

    To encourage economically disadvantaged youth through sport and athletic competition

    $5,000
  6. United States Handball AssociationTucson, AZ

    To promote the game of handball

    $5,000
  7. Friends of the SmithsonianWashington, DC

    To support organization's projects and programs in preserving American history, art and science

    $2,500
  8. The National World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA

    To support a public museum that preserves and honors the American experience in World War II

    $2,500
  9. National Geographic SocietyWashington, DC

    To support organization's research and conservation projects around the world

    $2,000
  10. African Wildlife FoundationWashington, DC

    To support wildlife and wildlands conservation in modern Africa

    $1,000
  11. Yellowstone ForeverGardiner, MT

    To support preservation and enhancing projects for Yellowstone National Park

    $600
  12. Bright Focus FoundationClarksburg, MD

    To support the funding of innovative scientific research worldwide to defeat Alzheimer's disease.

    $500
  13. American Heart Association IncDallas, TX

    To support organization's mission in fighting cardiovascular diseases.

    $500
  14. Gospel Rescue MissionTucson, AL

    To provide assistance to those experiencing homelessness and help them establish stability and reclaim their lives

    $500
  15. Hoover Presidential FoundationWest Branch, IA

    To support the Presidential Library and Museum, National Historic Site, and other programs that enhance the understanding of Herbert Hoover as president and humanitarian.

    $500
  16. Jane Goodall Institute for wildlife researchVienna, VA

    To support organization's programs in protecting great apes and their habitat

    $500
  17. Sidekick Foundation DBA Mara Elephant Project USACarmel, IN

    To support organization's programs in protecting elephants and their habitats

    $500
  18. Mutts with a MissionVirginia BCH, VA

    To support organization's mission to provide selected, specially trained Service/Assistance Dogs to disabled Veterans, First responders, Federal Agents, and Law Enforcement Officers

    $500
  19. Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaWashington, DC

    To support organization's mission in providing life-changing programs and services to injured veterans and their families

    $500
  20. The Eisenhower FoundationAbilene, KS

    To champion the life and enduring legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower to inspire leadership, character, and service.

    $500
  21. The Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    To support organization's various assistance programs to honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country

    $500
  22. United Service Organizations IncArlington, VA

    To support organization's various programs and services designed to support military service members and their families

    $500
  23. Keepers of the WildValentine, AZ

    To support programs and services aimed at protecting and caring for exotic animals

    $365
  24. Truman Library InstituteKansas City, MO

    To support organization's various programs to preserve and promote the enduring legacy of Harry S Truman

    $200
  25. The Tau Beta Pi Association IncorporatedKnoxville, TN

    To honor students in the field of engineering, and to foster a spirit of liberal culture in engineering colleges

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation2 grants $905,00098% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $12,5001% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $2,500<1% of the total
  5. Animals3 grants $1,865<1% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona6 grants $940,365
  2. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $6,000
  4. Louisiana1 grant $2,500
  5. Virginia3 grants $1,500
  6. Montana1 grant $600
  7. Alabama1 grant $500
  8. Iowa1 grant $500
  9. Indiana1 grant $500
  10. Kansas1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • A Frederick BanfieldPresident Hours 5Pay $0
  • Susan F WickMember Hours 1Pay $0
  • Eileen M FitzmauriceMember Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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