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Social Venture Partners Tucson

Foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 82-2964855 Website

SVP TUCSON IS AN EVER EXPANDING COMMUNITY OF ENGAGED PHILANTHROPISTS DEDICATED TO BUILDING THE CAPACITY, STRENGTH AND IMPACT OF NONPROFITS IN ADDRESSING SOCIAL PROBLEMS. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH: THOUGHTFUL AND STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS AND COLLABORATIONS OUR PARTNERS ENGAGEMENT AND EXPERTISE, AND INSPIRING AND EQUIPPING PARTNERS TO BE MORE STRATEGIC AND EFFECTIVE WITH THEIR GIVING

Key facts about Social Venture Partners Tucson

EIN
82-2964855
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$370,071
Grants made (2024)
14
Average grant
$26,434
Median grant
$25,000
New grantees (estimate)
36% first-time grantees (5 of 14, 2024)
Total assets
$1,026,001
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Social Venture Partners Tucson funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Social Venture Partners Tucson's 14 itemized 2024 grants were Arizona (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tucson, AZ (14 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Social Venture Partners Tucson open to new grantees?

36%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 5 of 14 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $20K; repeat grants $30K. How we count

Medians: $16K first-time, $29K repeat.

  • 50% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 47% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+169.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$370K

+10.1% YoY

Grant Count

14

-6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$26K

+18.0% YoY

About Social Venture Partners Tucson

Based on IRS filings

Social Venture Partners Tucson is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, 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 14 grants totaling $370K. Net investment income was $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 14 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

TucsonOaklandPhoenix

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$528K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,026,001$381,377$744,436
Revenue$1,921,539$1,143,079$973,653
Expenses$1,465,355$1,160,144$865,399
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$12,252$5,823$160
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$93K$185K$278K$370K8 grants202011 grants202115 grants202215 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Parent Aid - Child Abuse Prevention: $49KParent Aid - Child AbusePrevention$49KInterfaith Community Services: $36KInterfaith Community Services$36KSpecial Needs Solutions Inc: $35KSpecial Needs Solutions Inc$35KJobpath Inc: $34KJobpath Inc$34KYWCA of Southern Arizona: $34KYWCA of Southern Arizona$34KHebrew Free Loan Association of Tuc: $29KHebrew Free Loan Associationof Tuc$29KBoys to Men Tucson Inc: $25KBoys to Men Tucson Inc$25KGirl Scouts of Southern Arizona: $25KGirl Scouts of SouthernArizona$25KMake Way for Books: $25KMake Way for Books$25KThe Haven: $25KThe Haven$25K

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Parent Aid - Child Abuse Prevention ($49,271), Interfaith Community Services ($36,400), Special Needs Solutions Inc ($35,400).

RecipientPurposeAmount
PARENT AID - CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$49,271
INTERFAITH COMMUNITY SERVICES Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$36,400
SPECIAL NEEDS SOLUTIONS INC Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$35,400
JOBPATH INC Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$33,700
YWCA OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$33,500
HEBREW FREE LOAN ASSOCIATION OF TUC Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$28,500
BOYS TO MEN TUCSON INC Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
MAKE WAY FOR BOOKS Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
THE HAVEN Tucson, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$24,700

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Ciara Garcia — CEO: $160KCiara GarciaCEO$160K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Liz Kanter GroskindChair4—
Peggy GouldingSecretary4—
Anne HoffTreasurer4—
Stephen GarciaDirector1—
Kerri Lopez-HowellDirector2—
Adaline KlemmedsonDirector4—
Aaron RottensteinDirector2—
Paloma SantiagoDirector1—
Jeff SilvynDirector3—
Michael TuckerDirector1—
Steve WitthoeftDirector3—
Kent BurbankDirector2—
Koren SherrickDirector2—
Ciara GarciaCEO40$159,996

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Social Venture Partners Tucson?

Social Venture Partners Tucson is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Tucson, AZ. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Social Venture Partners Tucson?

As of 2024, Social Venture Partners Tucson holds $1.0M in total assets with $1.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $370K in 2024.

Where does Social Venture Partners Tucson operate?

Social Venture Partners Tucson has awarded grants in Arizona, California.

What size grants does Social Venture Partners Tucson award?

In 2024, Social Venture Partners Tucson awarded 14 grants totaling $370K — an average of about $26K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Social Venture Partners Tucson's EIN?

Social Venture Partners Tucson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2964855. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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