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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 86-0717723

Alberta B Farrington Foundation

A private foundation in Scottsdale, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $523,575 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $523,575

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $16,543,352

  • Tax year 2023

    $575,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $14,220,006

  • Tax year 2022

    $633,500

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $12,145,615

  • Tax year 2021

    $547,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $16,221,795

  • Tax year 2020

    $477,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $14,479,631

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Junior Golf Association of ArizonaPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $75,000
  2. Ville de Marie AcademyScottsdale, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $60,000
  3. Banner Health FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $55,000
  4. Hunkapi Horse TherapyScottsdale, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $35,100
  5. Career Concepts for YouthPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $35,000
  6. Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $30,000
  7. Sisters of St BenedictPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $29,000
  8. St Mary of the AngelsPinetop, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $25,000
  9. St Marys Food BankPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $25,000
  10. Arizona State UniversityTempe, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $20,000
  11. Alternative Intervention Research ClinicMesa, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $20,000
  12. University of the PacificStockton, CA

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $17,975
  13. Catholic Diocese of PhoenixPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $12,500
  14. Catholic Community FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $8,500
  15. Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $8,000
  16. Junior Golf UniversityPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $7,500
  17. Arizona Science CenterPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $5,000
  18. Catholic Education ArizonaPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $5,000
  19. Arizona Academic DecathlonPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  20. Crossroads IncPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  21. Dominican Sisters of MaryAnn Arbor, MI

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  22. Golf It ForwardPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  23. Honor Health FoundationScottsdale, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  24. Little Sisters of the PoorGallup, NM

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  25. Our Lady of Solitude MonasteryTonopah, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  26. Sun Devil ClubTempe, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $4,000
  27. Diocese of GallupGallup, NM

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $2,500
  28. First TeePhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $2,500
  29. Christ Child SocietyPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $2,000
  30. McKenna Youth FoundationChandler, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $2,000
  31. St Dominic Savio AcademyChandler, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $2,000
  32. Upward FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $2,000
  33. The Foster AlliancePhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use.

    $2,000
  34. Scholarship for A Promising FuturePhoenix, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $2,000
  35. Scottsdale Police DepartmentScottsdale, AZ

    All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use.

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $116,97553% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $55,00025% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $20,0009% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $7,5003% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0002% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $4,0002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $12,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona31 grants $495,100
  2. California1 grant $17,975
  3. New Mexico2 grants $6,500
  4. Michigan1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Geri J CavanaghPRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $110,500
  • Michael CavanaghDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500
  • Jamie HuffordDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500
  • Harry Cavanagh JrDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $500
  • Jill AbertSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $500

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