Phoenix Pride Inc logo

Phoenix Pride Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 86-0670912 Website

Phoenix Pride unites, educates, and engages people to support and empower the lgbtq community and our allies.

Phoenix Pride Inc at a glance

In short: Phoenix Pride Inc gave $77K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), top state Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$76,670
-21.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$25,557
+4.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,148
Total assets
$717,788
-40.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arizona (16% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Phoenix Pride Inc

Who Phoenix Pride Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Others under 5K: $64KOthers under 5K$64KCity of Phoenix: $7KCity of Phoenix$7KRipplePHX Inc: $5KRipplePHX Inc$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Others under 5K ($64K). Together the top 3 received $77K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 21 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PhoenixTempeTucsonMesaNew York

How Phoenix Pride Inc gives

  • Giving grew 110% 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$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 12 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $232K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $77K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Others under 5K —$64,088
City of Phoenix Phoenix, AZRefurbish roads$7,148
RipplePHX Inc Phoenix, AZProvide free HIV home tests$5,434
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Phoenix Pride Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$717,788$1,984,434$2,460,644$76,6703$15,653
2023$1,209,737$2,070,369$2,495,045$98,1984$7,587
2022$1,629,175$2,727,136$2,499,988$231,94212$57
2021$1,959,458$2,632,851$1,769,311$36,5501$21
2020$802,644$414,046$607,887$42,0811$52

About Phoenix Pride Inc

Based on IRS filings

Phoenix Pride Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $718K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $16K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Phoenix Pride Inc is led by Michael Fornelli, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael Fornelli

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2020) → $126K (2024)

  • Daniel Eckstrom

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tait Moline

    Director

    Director → President, 2021

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aimee Meredith

    Director

    Director Starting → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jade Rice

    Director

    Director Beginning → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Hensley

    Director at Large

    Director Beginning → Director at Large, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Isaiah Hernandez

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Bedrick

    Secretary

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Sirois III

    Vice President

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Kuhn-McRoberts

    Treasurer

    Director Starting → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Alejandro Perez (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ca Larson (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Juan Carlos Vega (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Ryan Starzyk (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stacy Louis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chris Harper (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jay Galvin (2022) — Director
  • Former: Landen Cl Smith (2020–2021) — Director · Filing note: Thru 1192021
  • Former: Mark Leeper (2020–2021) — Director · Filing note: Thru 6/16/2021
  • Former: Philil Sirois (2021) — Director
  • Former: Garry Hedgcoth (2020) — Director
  • Former: Theresa Hernandez (2020) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Michael Fornelli — Executive Director: $126KMichael FornelliExecutive Director$126K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $126K, to Michael Fornelli (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Phoenix Pride Inc

How much does Phoenix Pride Inc give each year?

Phoenix Pride Inc gave $77K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $98K across 4 grants.

What is Phoenix Pride Inc's typical grant size?

Phoenix Pride Inc's median grant in 2024 was $7,148, and its average grant was $25,557, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Phoenix Pride Inc give grants?

Phoenix Pride Inc's top state is Arizona, with 16% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (2 grants).

Does Phoenix Pride Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 2 grants with a stated purpose on Phoenix Pride Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Phoenix Pride Inc?

Phoenix Pride Inc reported $718K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.

What is Phoenix Pride Inc?

Phoenix Pride Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Phoenix, AZ. It holds $718K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Phoenix Pride Inc's EIN?

Phoenix Pride Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0670912. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 21, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Phoenix Pride Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Arizona Community Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Community Foundation funds nonprofits, schools, tribal entities, government agencies, and most religious organizations in areas including arts and culture, community development, the environment, health, and education. Its 2025 grants had a median of $17,760; most funding goes to Arizona, though it also awards grants nationally. Competitive grants require an online application during an open cycle; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Assets

$1.2B

Grants

1,174

Total Given

$92.9M

The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation

Scottsdale, AZ

The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation funds nonprofits serving low-income and underserved people, with grants focused on youth and education, health and housing, military and first responders, and the American dream. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $10 million, with a median of $250,000, and awards generally focus on the greater Phoenix area, though grants also go elsewhere. Organizations can submit a letter of interest after taking an eligibility quiz; the foundation states no deadline.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$24.8M

Grants

55

Total Given

$26.0M

Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust

Indianapolis, IN

The Trust funds nonprofits helping people in need, protecting animals and nature, and enriching community life, primarily in Arizona and Indiana—especially metropolitan Phoenix and Indianapolis. There is no set grant range; most grants are under $250,000, with a 2024 median of $35,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; proposals are considered by invitation.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$441.1M

Grants

328

Total Given

$22.7M

Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust

Phoenix, AZ

Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust funds nonprofits and community partners serving Maricopa County, Arizona, in arts and culture, children, education, healthcare, older adults, religion, and nonprofit capacity. In 2025, grants ranged from $25 to $1 million, with a median of $7,500. It uses a competitive application process that begins with a Letter of Inquiry; unsolicited requests are not explicitly addressed.

Assets

$429.9M

Grants

483

Total Given

$24.5M

Garcia Family Foundation

Tempe, AZ

The Garcia Family Foundation supports homelessness services and prevention, education and scholarships, and community development, with 96% of its 2024 grant dollars going to Arizona organizations. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $2.7 million, with a median of $87,500. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$61.0M

Grants

48

Total Given

$14.1M

BHHS Legacy Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

BHHS Legacy Foundation funds community-level health and quality-of-life needs, including healthcare access, community health, healthcare workforce development, and basic needs, in central and western metropolitan Phoenix and the Greater Tri-State area around western Mohave County. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $266,750, with a median of $25,000. It does not accept unsolicited full applications: prospective applicants should first discuss a proposal with a foundation vice president, and a letter of inquiry is submitted only if requested.

Assets

$151.1M

Grants

107

Total Given

$4.1M

More similar funders

More Funders in Arizona

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Phoenix Pride Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Phoenix Pride Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?