Valley Foundation (Tucson, AZ): Grantees, Accepts Applications & 990-PF

Valley Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Arizona. The foundation accepts applications (Approximately march 1st of every year) and its median grant is $7,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $89K total, median $7,000. 88% of grants stayed in Arizona. Stated restrictions: United states citizenship is required. Awardees must complete full-time enrollment(12 hours per semester)and maintain at least a 2.5 gpa.

Accepts applications: Yes; per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024: 8; $89K
Median grant: $7,000
Stays in AZ: 88%; of grants
Deadline: See below; Approximately march 1st of every year
Assets: $1.0M

How to apply

Application and necessary information or grant request Contact: The Valley Foundation, 4729 E Sunrise Dr Ste 307, Tucson, Az, 5206034657 Deadlines: Approximately march 1st of every year Restrictions: United states citizenship is required. Awardees must complete full-time enrollment(12 hours per semester)and maintain at least a 2.5 gpa.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 4 of 8 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
New Israel FundSan Francisco, CA	Grant	$25K
AzpmTucson, AZ	Grant	$25K
Jewish Community CenterTucson, AZ	Grant	$15K
Step Up to JusticeTucson, AZ	Grant	$10K

By state: Arizona 7 · California 1

About this foundation

Valley Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Tucson, Arizona, administered in care of Eastman & Smith Ltd, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation website All filings on ProPublica

Does Valley Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Application and necessary information or grant request Deadlines: Approximately march 1st of every year.

How much does Valley Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $89K across 8 grants, a median of $7,000.

Where does Valley Foundation give?

Arizona (7 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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