Greenworks Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 86-0872920

Greenworks Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tucson, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $48K.

Greenworks Foundation at a glance

In short: Greenworks Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$20,000
-80.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,000
-42.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$1,018,519
+2.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Greenworks Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

El Paso Community Foundation: $20KEl Paso Community Foundation$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was El Paso Community Foundation ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

TucsonClydeEl PasoChattanoogaColumbusDetroitMonroviaPontiac

How Greenworks Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 48% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 37% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K9 grants2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2021) to $105K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
El Paso Community Foundation El Paso, TXGeneral Funding$20,000
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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$1,018,519$56,047$35,386$20,0001$20,000$47,518$53,839
2023$998,526$45,523$107,638$104,7893$104,789$45,523$51,823
2022$1,060,620$49,191$22,990$15,0001$15,000$46,901$53,497
2021$1,044,667$90,406$26,218$13,5004$13,500$87,991$53,984
2020$1,006,545$76,389$53,188$51,0009—$25,201$48,029

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Greenworks Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Greenworks Foundation is led by James A. Green, President, Treasurer & Secretary since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James A. Green

    President, Treasurer & Secretary

    President & Treasurer → President, Treasurer & Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. Thomas Macfarlane

    Officer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Rhonda Rowlette (2020) — Vice President & Secretary

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 Greenworks Foundation

How much does Greenworks Foundation give each year?

Greenworks Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $105K across 3 grants.

How large is Greenworks Foundation?

Greenworks Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Greenworks Foundation operate?

Greenworks Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas.

What is Greenworks Foundation's EIN?

Greenworks Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0872920. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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