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Donor Network of Arizona

Public charity · Grantmaker Tempe, AZ EIN: 86-0707697 Website

To make the most of life through the gift of organ and tissue donation and to challange ourselves and others everyday to realize Arizona's potential to save and improve lives.

Donor Network of Arizona at a glance

In short: Donor Network of Arizona gave $23K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$22,500
-10.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,250
-10.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$11,250
Total assets
$134,720,909
+9.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Donor Network of Arizona funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Foundation for Blind Children: $13KFoundation for Blind Children$13KTransplant Community Alliance: $10KTransplant Community Alliance$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Foundation for Blind Children ($13K). Together the top 2 received $23K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PhoenixScottsdale

How Donor Network of Arizona gives

  • Giving grew 181% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $25K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foundation for Blind Children Phoenix, AZProgram Support$12,500
Transplant Community Alliance Scottsdale, AZProgram Support$10,000
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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$134,720,909$83,377,123$76,808,974$22,5002$2,056,407
2023$122,865,178$95,637,641$84,798,763$25,0002$1,849,118
2022$108,782,228$91,695,526$84,317,138$8,0001$1,202,250
2021$132,834,397$88,742,508$76,938,970$8,0001$5,503,526
2020$116,380,316$79,797,251$69,898,033$10,0001$1,489,036
2019$107,799,307$84,445,690$74,435,673$10,0001$763,950

About Donor Network of Arizona

Based on IRS filings

Donor Network of Arizona is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tempe, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $134.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $2.1M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Donor Network of Arizona is led by Timothy Brown, CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2019); all 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Timothy Brown

    CEO

    CEO & Director → CEO, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $571K (2019) → $598K (2024)

  • Greg Pivirotto

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    $8K (2024)

  • Abdur Rahman

    Hla Administrator Lab Director

    Hla Administrator Lab Director → Hla Administrative Lab Director, 2021

    Hla Administrative Lab Director → Hla Administrator Lab Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $190K (2019) → $249K (2024)

  • Barbara McWilliams

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    $5K (2024)

  • John Peters

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2024)

  • Joseph Zabramski MD

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2024)

  • Robert Gross MD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $30K (2019) → $23K (2024)

  • Kathy Kim

    Director of Finance

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $164K (2020) → $227K (2024)

  • Dana Jamison

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $3K (2024)

  • Karin Toci

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $3K (2024)

  • Alyssa Johnston

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2024)

  • Hobby Al-Saleh

    Director of Organ Donor Optimization

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $197K (2024)

  • Kelsie McClendon

    Director of Human Resources

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $197K (2024)

  • Marc Ashton

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2024)

  • Marchelle Franklin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2024)

  • Katherine Mills

    Senior Vice President & CFO

    Senior Vice President & CFO → Senior Vice President, 2022

    Senior Vice President → Senior Vice President & CFO, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $330K (2019) → $431K (2024)

  • Laurie Wilshusen

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    $5K (2024)

  • Patrick J. Geraghty

    Vice President of Clinical Services

    Vice President of Clinical Services → Vice President of Clinical, 2022

    Vice President of Clinical → Vice President of Clinical Services, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $253K (2019) → $329K (2024)

  • Sara Pace Jones

    Vice President of Development & Referral Services

    Vice President of Program Development & Communications → Vice President of Program, 2022

    Vice President of Program → Vice President of Development & Referral Services, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $238K (2019) → $304K (2024)

  • Sheri Combs

    Organ Recovery Coordinator Manager

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $208K (2024)

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Alan Taylor (2019–2023) — Director of Tissue Recover
  • Former: Jeremy Goodman MD (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Scott Whiteley (2019–2023) — Director of It
  • Former: Wendy Van Kirk (2023) — Director of Organ Recovery Services
  • Former: Lawrence J. Koep MD (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Richard Daniel Meyers (2019–2022) — Director of Quality & Regu
  • Former: Maria Gonzalez-Belari MD (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Alice Pope (2019) — Director · Filing note: Resigned 619
  • Former: Jennifer Muriett (2019) — Director Organ Recovery
  • Former: Philip Keen MD (2019) — Director · Filing note: Resigned 819

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Timothy Brown — CEO: $598KTimothy BrownCEO$598KKatherine Mills — Sr. Vice-President & CFO: $431KKatherine MillsSr. Vice-President & CFO$431KPatrick J Geraghty — Vice-President of Clinical Services: $329KPatrick J GeraghtyVice-President of Clinical…$329KSara Pace Jones — VP of Development & Referral Services: $304KSara Pace JonesVP of Development & Referral…$304KAbdur Rahman — HLA Admin. Lab DIR (Thru 8/24): $249KAbdur RahmanHLA Admin. Lab DIR (Thru 8/24)$249KKathy Kim — Director of Finance: $227KKathy KimDirector of Finance$227KSheri Combs — Organ Recovery Coordinator Manager: $208KSheri CombsOrgan Recovery Coordinator…$208KHobby Al-Saleh — Director of Organ Donor Optimization: $197KHobby Al-SalehDirector of Organ Donor…$197KKelsie McClendon — Director of Human Resources: $197KKelsie McClendonDirector of Human Resources$197KRobert Gross MD — Director: $23KRobert Gross MDDirector$23KGreg Pivirotto — Chair: $8KGreg PivirottoChair$8KLaurie Wilshusen — Secretary: $5KLaurie WilshusenSecretary$5KBarbara McWilliams — Director: $5KBarbara McWilliamsDirector$5KJohn Peters — Director: $4KJohn PetersDirector$4KJoseph Zabramski MD — Director: $4KJoseph Zabramski MDDirector$4KKarin Toci — Director: $3KKarin TociDirector$3KDana Jamison — Director: $3KDana JamisonDirector$3KMarc Ashton — Director: $2KMarc AshtonDirector$2KAlyssa Johnston — Director: $2KAlyssa JohnstonDirector$2KMarchelle Franklin — Director: $2KMarchelle FranklinDirector$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $598K, to Timothy Brown (CEO). 20 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Donor Network of Arizona

How much does Donor Network of Arizona give each year?

Donor Network of Arizona gave $23K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $25K across 2 grants.

How large is Donor Network of Arizona?

Donor Network of Arizona reported $134.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $83.4M.

What is Donor Network of Arizona?

Donor Network of Arizona is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tempe, AZ. It holds $134.7M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Donor Network of Arizona operate?

Donor Network of Arizona has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Donor Network of Arizona's EIN?

Donor Network of Arizona's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0707697. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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