Arizona Family Health Partnership

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 86-0289607

Arizona Family Health Partnership, now known as Affirm, is a Phoenix-based public charity that has operated in Arizona since 1974. It supports sexual and reproductive healthcare access through family planning services and related public education, and coordinates services through health centers across Arizona.

Arizona Family Health Partnership at a glance

In short: Arizona Family Health Partnership gave $4.6M across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $304K), mostly in Arizona. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,564,014
-9.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
15
-6.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$304,268
-3.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$281,546
Total assets
$1,800,508
-4.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 15, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Arizona Family Health Partnership

Contact

Mailing address: 3800 N Central Avenue 820, Phoenix, AZ 85012-3338
Phone: (602) 258-5777

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Arizona Family Health Partnership funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

El Rio Community Health Center: $982KEl Rio Community Health Center$982KMountain Park Health Center: $833KMountain Park Health Center$833KPima County Health Department: $584KPima County Health Department$584KChiricahua Community Health Centers Inc: $445KChiricahua Community HealthCenters Inc$445KPinal County Division of Public Health Services District: $397KPinal County Division ofPublic Health Services…$397KSouthwest Center for Hivaids: $312KSouthwest Center for Hivaids$312KWesley Health Care Center Inc: $283KWesley Health Care Center Inc$283KCanyonlands Healthcare Center: $282KCanyonlands Healthcare Center$282KCommunity Health Center of Yavapai: $137KCommunity Health Center ofYavapai$137KSpecial Olympics Arizona: $135KSpecial Olympics Arizona$135K

The largest 2024 recipient was El Rio Community Health Center ($982K). Together the top 10 received $4.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K10$50–100K17$100–250K23$250–500K12$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 23 grants of 85 (27%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization serves people in Arizona, and all grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Arizona. Its website reports Title X health centers in most Arizona counties and Title X services in 11 counties.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PhoenixTucsonDouglasFlorencePageGoodyearPrescottMontezuma CreekNogalesScottsdale

Is Arizona Family Health Partnership open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 15 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M15 grants2020 17 grants2021 22 grants2022 16 grants2023 15 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.7M (2020) to $6.7M (2022). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $4.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
El Rio Community Health Center Tucson, AZSTD Testing$981,820
Mountain Park Health Center Phoenix, AZFamily Planning$832,731
Pima County Health Department Tucson, AZFamily Planning$584,000
Chiricahua Community Health Centers Inc Douglas, AZFamily Planning$444,750
Pinal County Division of Public Health Services District Florence, AZFamily Planning$397,081
Southwest Center for Hivaids Phoenix, AZFamily Planning$312,125
Wesley Health Care Center Inc Phoenix, AZFamily Planning$283,172
Canyonlands Healthcare Center Page, AZFamily Planning$281,546
Community Health Center of Yavapai Prescott, AZFamily Planning$136,652
Special Olympics Arizona Goodyear, AZFamily Planning$135,006
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,800,508$7,248,502$7,238,608$4,564,01415$534
2023$1,885,602$7,729,805$7,477,429$5,037,91416$1,508
2022$1,861,965$9,036,836$8,987,587$6,741,31122$2,327
2021$1,823,972$7,952,698$7,935,408$5,873,42117$158
2020$1,530,999$6,018,819$5,963,374$3,699,17615$353

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is “to make sexual and reproductive healthcare accessible to everyone.” Its filing describes its programs as the development and funding of family planning services and public education related to family planning. Its 2024 grants included family planning and STD testing.

The 2024 recipients included community health centers, public health agencies, and other organizations. For example, El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center describes its mission as improving community health through comprehensive, accessible, affordable, quality, and compassionate care. Mountain Park Health Center says it works with communities to improve health by providing affordable primary care to those who need it most. Other grantees’ stated missions included caring for patients and building healthy communities (Chiricahua Community Health Centers), providing affordable and accessible integrated primary care (Canyonlands Community Health Center), and supporting local LGBTQ youth (1N10).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the organization reported 15 grants totaling $4,564,014. Grant amounts ranged from $16,250 to $981,820, with a median of $281,546. The largest reported grants included $981,820 to El Rio Community Health Center for STD testing; $832,731 to Mountain Park Health Center for family planning; $584,000 to Pima County Health Department for family planning; $444,750 to Chiricahua Community Health Centers for family planning; and $397,081 to Pinal County Division of Public Health Services District for family planning. All reported 2024 grant dollars went to Arizona recipients.

The organization’s 2024 filing describes monitoring of delegate agencies through comprehensive site visits every two to three years, follow-up monitoring or technical assistance at least twice yearly, quarterly dashboard reports, and regular review of funding requests and encounter data.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Brenda Thomas as CEO and the following directors: April McCue, Ashley Laszok, Karen Martinot, Stephen Anderson, Erica Freese, Carolyn Fuller, Sarah Corcoran Gorin, Catherine A Gouge, and Page Grier.

Arizona Family Health Partnership is led by Brenda Thomas, CEO on every filing since 2020; 4 of 21 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brenda Thomas

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $143K (2020) → $173K (2024)

  • Maureen Howell

    President

    Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • April McCue

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    37.5 hrs/week

    $103K (2024)

  • Ashley Laszok

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    37.5 hrs/week

    $102K (2024)

  • Karen Martinot

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    37.5 hrs/week

    $105K (2024)

  • Erica Freese

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Wolf

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandra Herrera

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Fuller

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine A. Gouge

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Pisani

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charnise Moore

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana Namark

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Page Grier

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Safia Sampson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Corcoran Gorin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shauna McIsaac

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candace Lew

    Imm. Past Pr

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → Imm. Past Pr, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Russo

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mindy Riesenberg

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Manuel Ferreiro (2020–2023) — Vice President of Financ
  • Former: Jennifer Min (2020–2022) — Vice President of Program
  • Former: Jill Foley (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Jonathan Pinkney (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Page Englert (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robert McCright (2020–2022) — Former President
  • Former: Emily Waldron (2022) — Director
  • Former: Audra Koester Thomas (2020–2021) — Former President
  • Former: Kathy Nakagawa (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Sampsell (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Lipton-Lubet (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Brenda Thomas — CEO: $173KBrenda ThomasCEO$173KKaren Martinot — Director: $105KKaren MartinotDirector$105KApril McCue — Director: $103KApril McCueDirector$103KAshley Laszok — Director: $102KAshley LaszokDirector$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $173K, to Brenda Thomas (CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Arizona Family Health Partnership

How much does Arizona Family Health Partnership give each year?

Arizona Family Health Partnership gave $4.6M across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $5.0M across 16 grants.

What is Arizona Family Health Partnership's typical grant size?

Arizona Family Health Partnership's median grant in 2024 was $281,546, and its average grant was $304,268, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Arizona Family Health Partnership give grants?

Arizona Family Health Partnership gives mostly in Arizona: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (7 grants) and Tucson, AZ (2 grants).

Does Arizona Family Health Partnership give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Arizona Family Health Partnership's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Family Planning" (13 grants).

Who are Arizona Family Health Partnership's largest grantees?

Arizona Family Health Partnership's largest 2024 grantees include El Rio Community Health Center ($981,820), Mountain Park Health Center ($832,731) and Pima County Health Department ($584,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Arizona Family Health Partnership?

Arizona Family Health Partnership reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.2M.

What does Arizona Family Health Partnership fund?

The organization’s stated mission is “to make sexual and reproductive healthcare accessible to everyone.” Its filing describes its programs as the development and funding of family planning services and public education related to family planning. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Arizona Family Health Partnership?

Arizona Family Health Partnership has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Arizona Family Health Partnership's EIN?

Arizona Family Health Partnership's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0289607. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 20, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Arizona Family Health Partnership funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/arizona-family-health-partnership-morg_d82806064e4649fc82c695127415b9f9

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