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Who funds employment in Arizona: 22 foundations, $1.2 million in grants
22 private foundations paid 42 grants totaling $1,190,515 to employment nonprofits in Arizona, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Potoff Private Philanthropy, with $775,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Employment
- Recipients in
- Arizona
- Foundations
- 22
- Grants
- 42
- Total granted
- $1,190,515
Foundations that funded employment in Arizona
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potoff Private Philanthropy | Tucson, AZ | 1 | $775,000 | $775,000 | Arizona Local News Foundation | Connect communities with local news and information | apps.irs.gov |
| The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Jobpath Inc | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Marshall Foundation | Tucson, AZ | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Jobpath Inc | Economic Opportunity | apps.irs.gov |
| Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust | Indianapolis, IN | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Arizona Opportunities Industrialization Center | Continued support to help children in grades K through 8th receive language arts and STEM-based mentoring during the school year. | apps.irs.gov |
| The HS Lopez Family Foundation | Tucson, AZ | 2 | $30,000 | $25,000 | Jobpath Inc | Student success services | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $30,000 | $25,000 | Million Dollar Teacher Project | Support Community Impact | apps.irs.gov |
| The Osa Foundation | Lincolnshire, IL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jobpath | General Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Flinn Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $11,000 | $10,000 | Arizona Local News Foundation | Support for general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Shatz Family Foundation | Tucson, AZ | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 | Desert Survivors | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Aps Foundation Inc | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Million Dollar Teacher Project | STEM Teacher Capacity Growth Pilot: Expanding Equitable Innovation in Education | apps.irs.gov |
| JD Finish Line Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jobpath | Louder Than Words | apps.irs.gov |
| John M Simpson Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Coyote Taskforce | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Ten Talents Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hustle USA | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Trencadis Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hustle USA | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Miles C Hauter Foundation | Peoria, IL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Valleylife | General purposes of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| John F Long Foundation Inc | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Valleylife | Aid 501 c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cowley Family Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Chandler Cadet Charities | Charitable Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zions Bancorporation Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Centers for Habilitation TCH | Empower adults with developmental and physical disabilities | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 18 | $1,706 | $213 | Valleylife | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scripps Howard Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Arizona Local News Foundation | Community Market Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Dougherty Foundation Inc | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Million Dollar Teacher Project | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Analog Devices Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $309 | $309 | Centers for Habilitation TCH | General support | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potoff Private Philanthropy | Arizona Local News Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Connect communities with local news and information | $775,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation | Jobpath Inc | Tucson, AZ | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust | Arizona Opportunities Industrialization Center | Phoenix, AZ | Continued support to help children in grades K through 8th receive language arts and STEM-based mentoring during the school year. | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marshall Foundation | Jobpath Inc | Tucson, AZ | Economic Opportunity | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The HS Lopez Family Foundation | Jobpath Inc | Tucson, AZ | Student success services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Million Dollar Teacher Project | Phoenix, AZ | Support Community Impact | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Osa Foundation | Jobpath | Tucson, AZ | General Operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shatz Family Foundation | Desert Survivors | Tucson, AZ | Support | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flinn Foundation | Arizona Local News Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Support for general operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John M Simpson Foundation | Coyote Taskforce | Tucson, AZ | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trencadis Foundation | Hustle USA | Phoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ten Talents Foundation | Hustle USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JD Finish Line Foundation Inc | Jobpath | Tucson, AZ | Louder Than Words | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aps Foundation Inc | Million Dollar Teacher Project | Phoenix, AZ | STEM Teacher Capacity Growth Pilot: Expanding Equitable Innovation in Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The HS Lopez Family Foundation | Tucson Police Officers Association | Tucson, AZ | Kids and cops program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Miles C Hauter Foundation | Valleylife | Phoenix, AZ | General purposes of the organization | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Valleylife | Phoenix, AZ | Holiday Grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John F Long Foundation Inc | Valleylife | Phoenix, AZ | Aid 501 c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cowley Family Foundation | Chandler Cadet Charities | Chandler, AZ | Charitable Donation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zions Bancorporation Foundation | Centers for Habilitation TCH | Tempe, AZ | Empower adults with developmental and physical disabilities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scripps Howard Foundation | Arizona Local News Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Community Market Grant | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flinn Foundation | Arizona Local News Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Support for general operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dougherty Foundation Inc | Million Dollar Teacher Project | Phoenix, AZ | Scholarships | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Analog Devices Foundation | Centers for Habilitation TCH | Tempe, AZ | General support | $309 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Valleylife | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $213 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | The Centers for Habilitation (TCH) | Tempe, AZ | General support | $210 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Desert Survivors Inc | Tucson, AZ | General support | $207 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Arizona Training & Evaluation Center Inc | Peoria, AZ | General support | $181 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Pathway To Work | Tempe, AZ | General support | $165 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Falcon Flying Club Inc | Mesa, AZ | General support | $119 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Arizona Industries for the Blind | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $94 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Holbrook First Step Workshop Inc | Joseph City, AZ | General support | $93 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Tucson Values Teachers | Tucson, AZ | General support | $68 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Womens International Leadership Institute Inc | Tucson, AZ | General support | $65 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Tempe Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Tempe, AZ | General support | $51 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Jobpath Inc | Tucson, AZ | General support | $49 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Quincea Inc | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $49 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Santa Cruz Training Programs Inc | Nogales, AZ | General support | $49 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Somanli American United Council of Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $37 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Premier Alliances Inc | Bisbee, AZ | General support | $24 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Hustle USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Million Dollar Teacher Project | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.