Iverson Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 86-2799729

Iverson Family Foundation is a private foundation filing Form 990-PF and based in Tucson, Arizona. In 2025, it reported 16 grants totaling $9,600, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Arizona.

Iverson Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Iverson Family Foundation gave $10K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $600), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,600
+284.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+433.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$600
-28.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$400
Total assets
$141,246
-5.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Iverson Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation stated on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 5642 E 13Th Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
Phone: (520) 548-0755

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

Who Iverson Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Ben's Bells: $2KBen's Bells$2KSt Michael's School: $2KSt Michael's School$2KBeads of Courage: $1KBeads of Courage$1KCommunity Food Bank of Southern Arizona: $500Community Food Bank ofSouthern Arizona$500Exodus Community Services Inc: $500Exodus Community Services Inc$500Loft Cinema: $500Loft Cinema$500The Haven: $500The Haven$500Tucson Symphony Orchestra: $500Tucson Symphony Orchestra$500Interfaith Community Services: $300Interfaith Community Services$300Arizona Diaper Bank: $250Arizona Diaper Bank$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Ben's Bells ($2K). Together the top 10 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in Arizona and 1% to recipients in Texas. Listed 2025 grantees include numerous Tucson organizations.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TucsonAustin

How Iverson Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 60% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 123% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2021 12 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ben's Bells Tucson, AZProgram Support$2,000
St Michael's School Tucson, AZProgram Support$2,000
Beads of Courage Tucson, AZProgram Support$1,250
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona Tucson, AZProgram Support$500
Exodus Community Services Inc Tucson, AZProgram Support$500
Loft Cinema Tucson, AZProgram Support$500
The Haven Tucson, AZProgram Support$500
Tucson Symphony Orchestra Tucson, AZProgram Support$500
Interfaith Community Services Tucson, AZProgram Support$300
Arizona Diaper Bank Tucson, AZProgram Support$250
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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
2025$141,246$3,235$12,050$9,60016$10,236$2,035$8,313
2024$150,061$2,225$3,970$2,5003$3,032$1,287$7,453
2023$151,806$5,194$3,040$1,3004$1,732$896$6,659
2022$149,652$157,328$7,676$6,00012$6,926$733$6,972

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Iverson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated missions cover a range of activities. For example, Ben’s Bells teaches individuals and communities about the impact of intentional kindness; Beads of Courage provides arts-in-medicine programs for children coping with serious illness and their families; and the Loft Cinema builds community by celebrating film. Other supported organizations describe work in substance-use prevention and treatment, housing and case management, and pathways to stable, self-sufficient lives.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $9,600. Grants ranged from $100 to $2,000, with a median grant of $400. Notable grants included $2,000 each to Ben’s Bells and St Michael’s School; $1,250 to Beads of Courage; and $500 each to Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona, Exodus Community Services, Loft Cinema, The Haven, and Tucson Symphony Orchestra.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Zachary Iverson as president, Margaret Iverson as VP and treasurer, and Kelly Latimore as secretary.

Iverson Family Foundation is led by Zachary Iverson, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Zachary Iverson

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Latimore

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Iverson

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Iverson Family Foundation

How much does Iverson Family Foundation give each year?

Iverson Family Foundation gave $10K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 3 grants.

What is Iverson Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Iverson Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $400, and its average grant was $600, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Iverson Family Foundation give grants?

Iverson Family Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tucson, AZ (15 grants).

Does Iverson Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Iverson Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (16 grants).

Who are Iverson Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Iverson Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Ben's Bells ($2,000), St Michael's School ($2,000) and Beads of Courage ($1,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Iverson Family Foundation?

Iverson Family Foundation reported $141K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Iverson Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated missions cover a range of activities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Iverson Family Foundation?

The foundation stated on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Iverson Family Foundation's EIN?

Iverson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2799729. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Iverson Family 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 September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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