Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee

Public charity · Grantmaker Mesa, AZ EIN: 47-6253202

Medical research, education, and treatment of type 1 diabetes

Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee at a glance

Revenue (2025)
$15,631
-51.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$415,144
+171.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

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

Who Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Mesa

How Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee gives

  • Giving fell 95% 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$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $152K (2024) to $2.8M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $152K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Legacy Global Foundation Inc Mesa, AZResearch for the Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes$151,550
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee?

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
2025—$15,631$415,144———
2024$399,513$32,228$153,140$151,5501$32,228
2023$520,425$4,654———$4,654
2022$515,771$3,840$1,240——$3,840
2021$513,171$1,786,314$2,836,540$2,829,1081$1,786,314
2020$1,563,397$123,175$348,114$328,0001$123,175

About Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee

Based on IRS filings

Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee is a public charity, based in Mesa, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brent D. Ellsworth

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert L. Packard

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    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 Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee

Where does Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee operate?

Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee's EIN?

Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6253202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Arizona

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

CORA Ventures Foundation aka CORA Foundation

Wilmington, DE

CORA Ventures Foundation supports arts and cultural organizations, museums, heritage projects, and travel- and tourism-related initiatives, with 2024 grants ranging from $500 to $20,000 and a median of $5,000. Recent grants went mainly to organizations in California, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, and Connecticut. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$6.7M

Grants

19

Total Given

$104K

Telescope Fund

Washington, DC

Telescope Fund supports charitable organizations across a wide range of causes, including health, conservation, social justice, poverty alleviation, education, research, disaster recovery, and the arts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $2.2 million, with a median of $150,000, and went to organizations in multiple states, with the largest share in Washington, DC. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$28.2M

Grants

35

Total Given

$10.3M

The Gary & Diane Heavin Community Fund

Gatesville, TX

The Gary & Diane Heavin Community Fund supports a range of charitable organizations, with no specific funding focus stated; most of its 2024 grant dollars went to Texas recipients, with some support in other states. Grants ranged from $222 to $350,000, with a median of $13,750. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$23.3M

Grants

42

Total Given

$1.6M

The Starbucks Foundation

Seattle, WA

The Starbucks Foundation funds nonprofits working in coffee- and tea-growing communities, Starbucks neighborhoods and markets worldwide, with priorities including community development, education and workforce development, hunger relief, and disaster response. Its 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to nearly $5 million, with a median of $175,000; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$20.9M

Grants

37

Total Given

$17.3M

Mark Cuban Foundation

Dallas, TX

The Mark Cuban Foundation funds free AI education for high school students and teachers, along with grants to youth, health research, sports, and community organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $860,000, with a median of about $80,833, and were concentrated in Texas, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., New York, and Colorado. It says application forms are available by request and has no current submission deadlines.

Assets

$15.8M

Grants

18

Total Given

$2.5M

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 Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee'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.

Thomas J Beatson Jr Foundation Tr Robert L Packard Trustee down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?