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Cause Public affairsState Arizona57 funders

Foundations that fund public affairs in Arizona

57 private foundations based in Arizona with a return in the last two years gave $2.3 million to public affairs organizations in 88 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 12 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to public affairs

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is public affairs.

  1. Garcia Family FoundationTempe, AZ · tax year 2023 1 grant Preselected only $600,000 to public affairs
  2. TW Lewis FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $200,000 to public affairs
  3. John Dawson FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $175,000 to public affairs
  4. Bill & Marian Cook FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $150,000 to public affairs
  5. The Diane and Bruce Halle FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $125,000 to public affairs
  6. JLH FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $115,000 to public affairs
  7. Ruth McC Tankersley Charitable FndTucson, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $104,000 to public affairs
  8. Pivotal FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to public affairs
  9. Thomas R Brown Family Private FoundationTucson, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to public affairs
  10. Del E Webb FoundationPrescott, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $60,000 to public affairs
  11. The Foundation for Community and Health AdvancementPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $55,000 to public affairs
  12. Macatawa FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $55,000 to public affairs
  13. Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $50,250 to public affairs
  14. The Jack Ingebritson Foundation IncPrescott, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to public affairs
  15. Richard Seth Staley Educational Foundation A Nevada Nonprofit CorpPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $46,500 to public affairs
  16. Golden Peacock FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to public affairs
  17. Colten Cowell FoundationChandler, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $26,000 to public affairs
  18. The Lodestar FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 to public affairs
  19. MJ Insurance Charitable FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to public affairs
  20. The Norton FoundationGlendale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to public affairs
  21. Hermundslie FoundationTucson, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to public affairs
  22. The Nehring FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $20,000 to public affairs
  23. JW Kieckhefer FoundationPrescott, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $17,500 to public affairs
  24. Herbold FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to public affairs
  25. Craig and Barbara Barrett FoundationParadise Valley, AZ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $13,581 to public affairs
  26. James Ludke Charitable TrustWickenburg, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $12,500 to public affairs
  27. John F Long Foundation IncPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $8,000 to public affairs
  28. Osaic Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $7,500 to public affairs
  29. Cu West Cares IncPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $6,500 to public affairs
  30. The William and Joanne Moeller FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $6,000 to public affairs
  31. Vandevoort Family FoundationParadise Valley, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $5,500 to public affairs
  32. The Comegys Bight Charitable FoundationWickenburg, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,085 to public affairs
  33. Dorrance Family FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to public affairs
  34. Timothy T Day Foundation IncPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to public affairs
  35. Success Without Stress IncSedona, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to public affairs
  36. The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo FoundationTempe, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to public affairs
  37. American Support Foundation TrustPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $4,000 to public affairs
  38. Nicholas and Kathleen Mayall Memorial FoundationMarana, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,000 to public affairs
  39. Jack and Denise Todd Charitable FoundationPeoria, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 to public affairs
  40. Frankel Family FoundationPrescott, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 to public affairs
  41. The Shamrock TrustTucson, AZ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $2,500 to public affairs
  42. The Legacy Foundation of Southeast ArizonaSierra Vista, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to public affairs
  43. Bernard G Rethore Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to public affairs
  44. The Pino Family FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to public affairs
  45. Gaf FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to public affairs
  46. The Herbster Family FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,000 to public affairs
  47. Flowerree FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to public affairs
  48. Lynn FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $750 to public affairs
  49. MC Companies - Sharing the Good Life FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $500 to public affairs
  50. Livingston FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $500 to public affairs

Open to applications

12 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. TW Lewis FoundationPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $200,000 to public affairs
  2. Bill & Marian Cook FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $150,000 to public affairs
  3. The Diane and Bruce Halle FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $125,000 to public affairs
  4. Ruth McC Tankersley Charitable FndTucson, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $104,000 to public affairs
  5. Del E Webb FoundationPrescott, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $60,000 to public affairs
  6. Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $50,250 to public affairs
  7. JW Kieckhefer FoundationPrescott, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $17,500 to public affairs
  8. John F Long Foundation IncPhoenix, AZ · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $8,000 to public affairs
  9. Dorrance Family FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to public affairs
  10. The Legacy Foundation of Southeast ArizonaSierra Vista, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to public affairs
  11. The Pino Family FoundationScottsdale, AZ · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to public affairs
  12. The Pasquinelli FoundationYuma, AZ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to public affairs