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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 86-0131598

Arizona Eastern Star Foundation

A private foundation in Phoenix, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 42 grants and $194,742 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $194,742

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $1,301,270

  • Tax year 2024

    $130,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,174,810

  • Tax year 2023

    $163,500

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,099,685

  • Tax year 2022

    $132,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,039,245

  • Tax year 2021

    $129,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,192,113

  • Tax year 2020

    $88,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,138,501

  • Tax year 2019

    $95,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,054,754

  • Tax year 2018

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $952,843

Grants paid in 2025

42 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $44,200
  2. Individual

    Provide aid and assistance for the needy members of the order of the eastern star through financial assistance and scholarships. Services are available to members of the order of the eastern star. The organization exercised expenditure responsibility over the recipient by obtaining regular reports regarding the uses of the funds and monitoring the activites supported with the funds.

    $13,000
  3. Ryan HousePhoenix, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $10,000
  4. Arizona Food Bank NetworkPhoenix, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $10,000
  5. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $8,000
  7. Matthew 25 Prison Ministry IncMesa, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $7,000
  8. Soldier's Best FriendPeoria, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $5,100
  9. Daughters of the Nile FoundationAlbuquerque, NM

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $5,000
  10. Amaranth Diabetes FoundationWoodbine, GA

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $5,000
  11. Prescott Area Shelter ServicesPrescott, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $5,000
  12. Power Paws Assistance Dogs IncPhoenix, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $5,000
  13. Youth on Their OwnTucson, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $5,000
  14. Break the Cycle Jam 35 IncSierra Vista, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $5,000
  15. Alices PlaceWinslow, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $4,000
  16. Phones Down Just DriveTucson, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $4,000
  17. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $3,500
  18. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $3,000
  19. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $3,000
  20. Veterans Helping Veterans IncPayson, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $3,000
  21. Southern Az Center Against Sexual ATucson, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $3,000
  22. Help in Healing Home FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $3,000
  23. Family First Care Center DiaperOracle, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,500
  24. Time Out IncPayson, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,500
  25. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,142
  26. Rob Morris Home Foundation IncLa Grange, KY

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,000
  27. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,000
  28. Child Crisis ArizonaMesa, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,000
  29. Bread of Life Missions IncCamp Verde, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,000
  30. Corrections in the CommunityFort Mohave, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,000
  31. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,000
  32. Society of St StephensLas Vegas, NV

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $2,000
  33. Read Better Be BetterPhoenix, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $1,500
  34. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $1,500
  35. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $1,500
  36. Individual

    PROVIDE [individual] TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO THE INDIGENT POPULATION, SUPPORT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT OF THE CHILDRENS PROGRAMS.

    $1,500
  37. Aid to Adoption of Special KidsPhoenix, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $1,500
  38. American Cancer SocietyHagerstown, MD

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $1,000
  39. Individual

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $1,000
  40. Northland Family Help CenterFlagstaff, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $100
  41. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenRanson, WV

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $100
  42. American Diabetes AssociationPhoenix, AZ

    Provide funding to support the general operations of the recipient, including assistance to the indigent population, support of research and education, and support of the childrens programs.

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services7 grants $33,60043% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture2 grants $12,00015% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid3 grants $9,10012% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter2 grants $7,50010% of the total
  5. Education2 grants $5,5007% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona22 grants $83,300
  2. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  3. New Mexico1 grant $5,000
  4. Kentucky1 grant $2,000
  5. Nevada1 grant $2,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  7. West Virginia1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Marc CiccaronePresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Debbie RasberryVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shin AndersonSecretary Hours 5Pay $0
  • Kathy LindstromTreasurer Hours 5Pay $0
  • Rick TannerDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Donna DicolaDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gilbert MarriottDirector Hours 0Pay $0

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