The Heidenreich Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 85-2441298

The Heidenreich Foundation is a private foundation, based in Scottsdale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $998K. Net investment income was $466K.

The Heidenreich Foundation at a glance

In short: The Heidenreich Foundation gave $998K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $125K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$997,703
+31.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$124,713
+64.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$1,569,463
+162.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Heidenreich Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Pima Medical Institute: $350KPima Medical Institute$350KCarrington College: $210KCarrington College$210KSSS Education Inc: $101KSSS Education Inc$101KPhoenix Dream Center: $100KPhoenix Dream Center$100KThe Pegasus Project Inc: $100KThe Pegasus Project Inc$100KArizona College of Nursing: $50KArizona College of Nursing$50KLittle Flock Children's Home Inc: $25KLittle Flock Children's HomeInc$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pima Medical Institute ($350K). Together the top 7 received $936K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($61,498), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K2$50–100K13$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 43 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

PhoenixBen WheelerOaklandGlendaleSanta RosaDallasSan JoseCoolidgeMesaScottsdale

How The Heidenreich Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 153% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2020 5 grants2021 9 grants2022 11 grants2023 10 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $155K (2021) to $998K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $998K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pima Medical Institute Phoenix, AZTo Support Financial Aid Program$350,356
Carrington College Glendale, AZTo Support Financial Aid Program$210,008
SSS Education Inc Dallas, TXTo Support Financial Aid Program$101,087
Phoenix Dream Center Phoenix, AZGeneral Funds$100,000
The Pegasus Project Inc Ben Wheeler, TXGeneral Funds$100,000
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$61,498
Arizona College of Nursing Phoenix, AZTo Support Financial Aid Program$49,754
Little Flock Children's Home Inc Oakland, CAGeneral Funds$25,000
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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
2025$1,569,463$1,990,615$1,019,274$997,7038$1,010,353$465,814$40,806
2024$598,122$111,324$782,359$758,99710$769,254$98,222$58,065
2023$1,269,157$1,406,398$536,785$507,75411$524,603$44,217$15,538
2022$399,544$-10,967$421,355$394,4859$405,283—$27,100
2021$831,866$1,062,395$230,529$155,2805$209,682$863,326$29,570

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Heidenreich Foundation reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Heidenreich Foundation is led by Gary Heidenreich, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gary Heidenreich

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyson Salsberry

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    11 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Heidenreich

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Heidenreich Foundation

How much does The Heidenreich Foundation give each year?

The Heidenreich Foundation gave $998K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $759K across 10 grants.

What is The Heidenreich Foundation's typical grant size?

The Heidenreich Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $124,713, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Heidenreich Foundation give grants?

The Heidenreich Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (3 grants).

Does The Heidenreich Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 38% of The Heidenreich Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "To Support Financial Aid Program" (5 grants).

Who are The Heidenreich Foundation's largest grantees?

The Heidenreich Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Pima Medical Institute ($350,356), Carrington College ($210,008) and SSS Education Inc ($101,087), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($61,498), which are not listed by name. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Heidenreich Foundation?

The Heidenreich Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Heidenreich Foundation's EIN?

The Heidenreich Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2441298. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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