Private foundation · EIN 86-0744807 · Tucson, Arizona · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Teaumen and Grace Fuite Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 20 grants paid, $372K total, median $10K. 45% of grants stayed in Arizona.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
20
$372K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in AZ
45%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.4M

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chaves County CASARoswell, NMTo support abused children$45K
Saint Mary's Food BankPhoenix, AZFor food supplies to the needy$45K
Civitan FoundationPhoenix, AZTo help the developmentally disabled$45K
River FundLaughlin, NVProvide emergency and crisis service$40K
St Vincent de PaulPhoenix, AZProvide care for the needy$40K
Vita Nova C/O Ashley BerryWest Palm Beach, FLProvide services to homeless youth$25K
Els for AutismJupiter, FLServices to autistic individuals$20K
Southwest Autism Research and Resource CenterPhoenix, AZProvide medical research for autism$15K
Sister Jose Women's CenterTucson, AZProvide care for homeless women$12K
Tucson Botanical GardensTucson, AZConnect people with plants & nature$10K
Bullhead Regional Fuller CenterBullhead City, AZProvide shelter for people in need$10K
Innocence ProjectNew York, NYServices for wrongfully convicted$10K
Voices for ChildrenSan Diego, CAProvide foster children w/ advocates$10K
CASA Maria Soup KitchenTucson, AZProvide meals to the needy$10K
Chasin' a Dream FoundationJupiter, FLSupport families with ill children$10K
River Valley Artist Guild IncBullhead City, AZPromote awareness of visual art$7,000
Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation IncAlbuquerque, NMFurther education for vacuum coating$5,000
Promises to KidsSan Diego, CASupport abused & neglected children$5,000
Quantum HouseWest Palm Beach, FLSupport families with ill children$5,000
Build-A-Miracle BloomSan Diego, CABuild homes and provide education$3,500

By state: Arizona 9 · Florida 4 · New Mexico 2 · Nevada 1 · California 3 · New York 1

About this foundation

Teaumen and Grace Fuite Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Tucson, Arizona, administered in care of Teaumen a Fuite, tax-exempt since 1995. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Teaumen and Grace Fuite Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Teaumen and Grace Fuite Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $372K across 20 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Teaumen and Grace Fuite Foundation give?

Arizona (9 grants), Florida (4 grants), New Mexico (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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