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Arizona Pain Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 26-4721408 Website

Arizona Pain Foundation is a private foundation based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Its 2024 filing reports 16 grants totaling $55,871, and its stated grantmaking policy is to contribute only to preselected charitable organizations.

Arizona Pain Foundation at a glance

In short: Arizona Pain Foundation gave $56K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), top state Oklahoma. 13% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$55,871
+18.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
16
-5.9% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,492
+25.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$160,865
-26.0% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
13% first-time grantees (2 of 15, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Oklahoma (30% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Arizona Pain Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. The 2024 filing lists an individual recipient as the contact for inquiries; application materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as N/A.

Contact

Application contact: Tory Mcjunkin
Mailing address: 9787 N 91St Street Suite 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone: (480) 245-6134
Website: https://www.arizonapain.com

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

Who Arizona Pain Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Keith Wheeler Ministries: $12KKeith Wheeler Ministries$12KGlobal Infusion: $7KGlobal Infusion$7KIn His Image: $5KIn His Image$5KAssemblies of God: $4KAssemblies of God$4KServing in Mission Sim USA: $4KServing in Mission Sim USA$4KCompassion International: $3KCompassion International$3KUnconditional Love Ministries: $3KUnconditional Love Ministries$3KSummit Church: $3KSummit Church$3KWorld Indigenous Missions: $3KWorld Indigenous Missions$3KAwakening Fires Ministries: $2KAwakening Fires Ministries$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Keith Wheeler Ministries ($12K). Together the top 10 received $45K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 80 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest shares were directed to Oklahoma (30%), Texas (14%), Arizona (14%), Tennessee (13%), and Missouri (8%). The foundation’s website describes its intended reach as local, national, and international.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

TulsaPhoenixColorado SpringsFriscoMaconMccombSanta MonicaSpringfieldHoustonScottsdaleBozemanKansas CityNew BraunfelsBartlesvilleKnoxvilleNashvilleNew YorkPhiladelphiaStaten Island

Is Arizona Pain Foundation open to new grantees?

13%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 15 grantees (13%) 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. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 87% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 24% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 805% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF 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$20K$40K$60K16 grants2020 15 grants2021 16 grants2022 17 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2022) to $56K (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keith Wheeler Ministries Tulsa, OKUnrestricted Support$12,000
Global Infusion Knoxville, TNUnrestricted Support$7,000
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$5,000
In His Image Tulsa, OKUnrestricted Support$4,500
Assemblies of God Springfield, MOSouthern Africa Mission Grant$4,200
Serving in Mission Sim USA Santa Monica, CAMalawi Mission Grant$3,600
Compassion International Colorado Springs, COUnrestricted Support$3,096
Unconditional Love Ministries Frisco, TXUnrestricted Support$3,000
Summit Church Bozeman, MTUnrestricted Support$3,000
World Indigenous Missions New Braunfels, TXUnrestricted Support.$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$160,865$12,085$77,549$55,87116$73,271$11,231$9,103
2023$217,301$-756$60,163$47,17617$56,676—$11,348
2022$197,883$-803$53,623$40,57816$48,578$10,728$13,728
2021$307,769$34,958$57,672$44,93615$53,886$33,458$17,916
2020$329,069$52,233$67,648$46,10516—$50,033$16,707

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arizona Pain Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s website states that its goal is to share the love of God by bringing compassion, healing, and resources to those in need. It describes its grantmaking as flexible, supporting projects and organizations considered by the board for their potential to help people in need. The website also describes local community service, including outreach to homeless shelters and food banks, and support for veterans, breast cancer awareness, and anti-drug outreach.

Its 2024 grants included support for charitable and religious organizations. For example, Global Infusion describes its mission as pursuing charitable, religious, and educational purposes and becoming a catalyst for culturally sensitive healing across human needs. World Indigenous Missions describes its work as missionary training, organizing churches, evangelism, and related Christian activities. International Outreach Ministries describes its mission as serving and supporting associate Christian missionaries working around the world.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 16 grants totaling $55,871. Grants ranged from $525 to $12,000, with a median grant of $3,000. The largest grants included $12,000 to Keith Wheeler Ministries, $7,000 to Global Infusion, $5,000 to an individual recipient, and $4,500 to In His Image. Other grants included $4,200 to Assemblies of God for a Southern Africa mission grant and $3,600 to Serving in Mission SIM USA for a Malawi mission grant.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Paul Lynch as president; Tory McJunkin as chairman; and Ed Rylander, Andy Le, and Matt VanderWende as directors.

Arizona Pain Foundation is led by Paul Lynch, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Paul Lynch

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tory McJunkin

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Le

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Rylander

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Vanderwende

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Arizona Pain Foundation

How much does Arizona Pain Foundation give each year?

Arizona Pain Foundation gave $56K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $47K across 17 grants.

What is Arizona Pain Foundation's typical grant size?

Arizona Pain Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,492, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Arizona Pain Foundation that year got $4K on average.

Where does Arizona Pain Foundation give grants?

Arizona Pain Foundation's top state is Oklahoma, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (14%) and Arizona (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tulsa, OK (2 grants) and Scottsdale, AZ (2 grants).

Does Arizona Pain Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 81% of Arizona Pain Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Arizona Pain Foundation's largest grantees?

Arizona Pain Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Keith Wheeler Ministries ($12,000), Global Infusion ($7,000) and In His Image ($4,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Arizona Pain Foundation?

Arizona Pain Foundation reported $161K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Arizona Pain Foundation fund?

The foundation’s website states that its goal is to share the love of God by bringing compassion, healing, and resources to those in need. It describes its grantmaking as flexible, supporting projects and organizations considered by the board for their potential to help people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Arizona Pain Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Arizona Pain Foundation's EIN?

Arizona Pain Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4721408. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Arizona Pain Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Arizona Pain Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/arizona-pain-foundation-morg_9a9dbf9ea2534b63b2b60eb3e2254866

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