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Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 20-3772264 Website

The foundation invests and monitors use and distribution of funds as a key element of the church's planned giving program where gifts can be restricted or donor designated. It also educates the church on financial and long-term capital matters

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation at a glance

In short: Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation gave $53K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $53K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,500
+37.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$52,500
+37.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$52,500
Total assets
$1,689,157
+20.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church: $53KPinnacle Presbyterian Church$53K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pinnacle Presbyterian Church ($53K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Scottsdale

How Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 68% from 2022 to 2025. 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$20K$40K$60K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $55K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $53K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Scottsdale, AZTo provide various support for music programs, instrument maintenance and hunger donations and other annual support.$52,500
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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
2025$1,689,157$473,705$181,982$52,5001$128,405
2024$1,399,501$225,540$79,427$38,0701$71,765
2023$1,196,276$124,493$57,595$33,6051$13,763
2022$1,075,523$73,077$71,924$31,1751$30,517
2021$1,233,813$129,718$53,252$27,0001$126,813
2020$1,040,875$122,683$79,394$55,0001$112,027
2019$990,604$-46,394$36,184$16,3292$-70,448

About Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation is a public charity, based in Scottsdale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $53K. Net investment income was $128K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation is led by Rick Hess, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rick Hess

    President

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Rogers

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Fonder

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Porter

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben White

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Ball

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherry Gamble

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Nancy Conover (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert Armstrong (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Donna McIntosh (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ruth O'Brien (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: John Thompson (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Jim Bacon (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Chuck Christoph (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Erik Khoobyarian (2022) — Director
  • Former: George Colberg (2022) — Director
  • Former: Susan Rose (2022) — Director
  • Former: Wes Avram (2022) — Director
  • Former: George O'Connell (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Nathan Jones (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Paul Rooker (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dick Swanson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Judi Blankenbaker (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Louis Ehrhardt (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Fred Popp (2021) — Director
  • Former: Joan Fudala (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Through 220
  • Former: Karen Moore (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Through 10/2019
  • Former: Wayne Stingley (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Through 220
  • Former: John King (2020) — Director · Filing note: Through 12/2019
  • Former: Ed Hargest (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation

How much does Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation give each year?

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation gave $53K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $38K across 1 grant.

How large is Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation?

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $474K.

Where does Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation operate?

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation's EIN?

Pinnacle Presbyterian Church Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3772264. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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