Data / Foundation grants / Twiford Foundation
Twiford Foundation: 31 grants to organizations, $788,200 (tax year ended December 2025)
Twiford Foundation, a private foundation in Phoenix, AZ, paid 31 grants to organizations totaling $788,200 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $61,000 to The Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, AZ for secretary bird habitat/ secretary bird balance - curassow feed.
SpecStream is the live web data engine for teams and agents. It reads every private foundation's Form 990-PF as the IRS publishes it, and this page is that reading. Ask for the foundations that fund your cause in your state, with the amounts and purposes, and new grants arrive in your sheet, CRM, Slack or agent as the returns are filed.
- EIN
- 860938381
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Assets
- $17,164,183
- Grants paid
- $788,200
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202621329349102832. It reported $788,200 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix Zoo | Phoenix, AZ | Secretary bird habitat/ secretary bird balance - curassow feed | $61,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children First Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Art teacher for title 1 / art supplies | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Free Loan | Scottsdale, AZ | Jfl education program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manhattan School of Music | New York, NY | Scholarship endowment fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Musical Instrument Museum | Phoenix, AZ | Field trips/memory care | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ucla Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Scholarship fund | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosie's House | Phoenix, AZ | Mind over matter campaign/ mariachi and school field trips | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | 2026 rising above conference | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Audobon SW of National Audubon | Sante Fe, NM | Burrowing owls | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ballet Arizona | Chandler, AZ | Eroica ballet | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Desert Botanical Garden | Phoenix, AZ | Eroica ballet | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Exit 12 Dance Company | New York, NY | Stories of war | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phoenix Public Library Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Emerging readers project | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phoenix Symphony | Phoenix, AZ | Health and wellness programs | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southwest Indian Foundation | Gallup, NM | Twiford scholarship | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Banner Health Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Sophie place project | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gabriel's Angels | Phoenix, AZ | Abc's reading program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Madison Education Foundation | Madison, NJ | Madison district arts funding | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phoenix Children's Chorus | Phoenix, AZ | Community engagement program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barrio Bookmobile | Phoenix, AZ | Bookmobile vehicle upgrades/ bookmobile expenses | $17,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Act One | Phoenix, AZ | Field trips for public schools | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp Catanese | Phoenix, AZ | Camp catanese | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Free Arts of Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | Resilitent roots program | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sandra Day O'Connor Institute | Phoenix, AZ | Camp o'connor | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Valley Youth Theatre | Port Orange, FL | Literacy and the arts | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Public Radio Az | Tempe, AZ | Spot 127 workshop | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Imprints of Honor | Phoenix, AZ | After school character and civics | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Musicnova | Phoenix, AZ | Educational program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phoenix Indian Center | Phoenix, AZ | Youth programming | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Xico Inc | Phoenix, AZ | International residency program | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Arts Arizona LTD | Phoenix, AZ | Art of inner freedom | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202511339349103791. It reported $230,000 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan School of Music | New York, NY | Scholarship endowment fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Phoenix Zoo | Phoenix, AZ | Secretary bird habitat | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ucla Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Scholarship fund | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Madison Education Foundation | Madison, NJ | Projector | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosie's House | Phoenix, AZ | Mind over music campaign/summer camp | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Banner Health Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Sophie place project | Health care | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Act One | Phoenix, AZ | Field trip funding | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Musicnova | Phoenix, AZ | Student programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $230,000 |
| Education | $170,000 |
| Health care | $35,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 |
| Environment | $25,000 |
| Human services | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arizona | $658,200 |
| New York | $150,000 |
| California | $100,000 |
| New Mexico | $50,000 |
| New Jersey | $45,000 |
| Florida | $15,000 |
Also on SpecStream
- Who funds arts, culture and humanities in New York
- Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Arizona
- Who funds education in California
- Who funds education in New Jersey
- Who funds health care in Arizona
- Who funds civil rights, social action and advocacy in New York
Updated May 12, 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.