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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 86-0743452

The Charis Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Tucson, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $135,000 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

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

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,812,767
  • Tax year 2024

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,531,847
  • Tax year 2023

    $293,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,652,414
  • Tax year 2022

    $196,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,763,561
  • Tax year 2021

    $220,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,865,620
  • Tax year 2020

    $154,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,841,419
  • Tax year 2019

    $137,250

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,830,764
  • Tax year 2018

    $167,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,861,618

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Luke's HomeTucson, AZ

    Provide assisted living for elders

    $60,000
  2. Andrews UniversityBerrien SPRGS, MI

    Support for christian education

    $25,000
  3. Hope KidsBigfork, MT

    Gift of hope & connection for kids

    $25,000
  4. The Gratitude and Grace FoundationTucson, AZ

    Provide support to patients

    $5,000
  5. The Rock Camp & Outreach CenterCloverdale, IN

    Support people reaching for christ

    $5,000
  6. The Stuttering FoundationMemphis, TN

    Support for people who stutter

    $5,000
  7. Therapeutic Ranch for Animals&kidsTucson, AZ

    Strengthen kids & community

    $5,000
  8. The Arizona Center for Judaic StudyTucson, AZ

    Support for judaic studies

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $25,00083% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $5,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona4 grants $75,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $25,000
  3. Montana1 grant $25,000
  4. Indiana1 grant $5,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert C RezetkoDIRECTOR, PR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laura L ArnoldDIRECTOR, VI Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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