Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Organizations must be exempt under 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service codeAt least 75 percent of funding must be spent in ArizonaGrant application will be limited to once each year; however, organizations may reapply each year”

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • At least 75 percent of funding must be spent in Arizona.
  • Grant application will be limited to once each year; however, organizations may reapply each year

Overview

Cardinals Charities
Founded in 1990, Cardinals Charities supports programs designed to improve the quality of life and enhance opportunities for children, women, and minorities in the state of Arizona.
Cardinals Charities' grants are awarded on an annual basis in response to applications from various qualified non-profit organizations whose goals and programs align with the mission statement.
Since its inception, Cardinals Charities has distributed more than 9.1 million dollars to hundreds of worthy charitable organizations on behalf of the Arizona Cardinals and the National Football League.
Mission Statement​
The Arizona Cardinals Charities Fund supports programs designed to improve the quality of life and enhance opportunities for children, women, and minorities in the state of Arizona.
Grants are awarded on an annual basis in response to applications from non-profit 501(c)(3) qualified organizations whose goals and programs meet our mission statement. Funding is limited to the success of Cardinals Charities' own fund-raising efforts during the year.

Eligibility

Organizations must be exempt under 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service codeAt least 75 percent of funding must be spent in ArizonaGrant application will be limited to once each year; however, organizations may reapply each year

What Arizona Cardinals Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
5
Total given
$768K
Median grant
$50K
Range
$15K–$623K
  • By dollars: Virginia 81%, Arizona 19%. Top recipient cities: Phoenix, AZ; Arlington, VA; Chandler, AZ.

Example grants

  • Close up Foundation · Arlington, VA

    $623K

  • Dignity Health Foundation - East Valley · Chandler, AZ

    $65K

  • George Washington Carver Museum · Phoenix, AZ

    $50K

  • St Joseph's Foundation · Phoenix, AZ

    $15K

  • Barrow Neurological Foundation · Phoenix, AZ

    $15K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Women
  • Minorities
  • Quality of life

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