Arbaugh Legacy Foundation
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Scottsdale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 4 grants totaling $5K.
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation at a glance
In short: Arbaugh Legacy Foundation gave $5K across 4 grants in 2026 (avg $1K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $5,000
- +11.1% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $1,250
- +11.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $1,250
- Total assets
- $172,959
- +13.7% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Arizona (70% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Arbaugh Legacy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2025 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $5K (2026). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $172,959 | $18,062 | $5,498 | $5,000 | 4 | $5,000 | — |
| 2025 | $152,072 | $13,728 | $5,211 | $4,500 | 4 | $4,500 | $13,017 |
| 2024 | $143,555 | $43,308 | $3,787 | — | — | $3,787 | $5,449 |
| 2023 | $109,952 | $42,501 | $475 | — | — | $475 | $26 |
| 2022 | $61,715 | $62,100 | $385 | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation's 2026 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
MaryLou Arbaugh
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mufazzal Badani
CFO
Trustee → CFO, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy G Badani
Persident
Trustee → Persident, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mary Lou Arbaugh (2022–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Arbaugh Legacy Foundation
How much does Arbaugh Legacy Foundation give each year?
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation gave $5K across 4 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $5K across 4 grants.
What is Arbaugh Legacy Foundation's typical grant size?
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $1,250, and its average grant was $1,250, across 4 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Arbaugh Legacy Foundation give grants?
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Arbaugh Legacy Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Arbaugh Legacy Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Arbaugh Legacy Foundation?
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation reported $173K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $18K.
What is Arbaugh Legacy Foundation?
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Scottsdale, AZ. It holds $173K in total assets as of 2026.
What is Arbaugh Legacy Foundation's EIN?
Arbaugh Legacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2390777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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