Foundations that fund organizations in Phoenix, California
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Phoenix nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $37K to Phoenix organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Phoenix around $10K. 3 of these funders are based in California; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Phoenix
- $37K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $10K
- Based in CA
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Phoenix organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark H and Blanche M Harrington Foundation | Ontario, CA | 1 | $15K | $15K | Yes | General |
| The Aram and Margie Keith Family Foundation | Dana Point, CA | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | To inspire transformational movements to christ within the… |
| Gale Family Foundation Inc | Redondo Beach, CA | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Preselected only | To identify, educate, train ,and organize students to promo… |
| The Foundation for Community and Health Advancement | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | 2025 phoenix sister cities mayor's international sponsor |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Phoenix, California?
Mark H and Blanche M Harrington Foundation, The Aram and Margie Keith Family Foundation, Gale Family Foundation Inc, The Foundation for Community and Health Advancement reported grants to Phoenix organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Phoenix. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.