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Caris Charitable Fund Scholarship Grant

Arizona Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Education STEM Education Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Eastern Arizona College or Gila Community College

Other requirements

Biology, ecology, engineering, mathematics, sciences, or STEM
Minimum 3.0 GPA
2-Year

Overview

The Caris Charitable Fund Scholarship, established by the Arizona Community Foundation, honors the late Richard Caris and is designed to assist students in biology, engineering, mathematics, and STEM fields. With a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0, this renewable scholarship aims to help students from Eastern Arizona College or Gila Community College achieve their educational goals. Annually, millions are awarded to deserving students in partnership with generous donors.

Arizona Community Foundation
For more than four decades, the Arizona Community Foundation has worked in tandem with generous individuals, families, and organizations to address some of the biggest challenges facing our state.
Scholarships
In partnership with our generous donors, we award millions of dollars annually to help students achieve their educational goals. Through our online system, students complete one application and are matched with available scholarships, based on their eligibility requirements.
This scholarship was created in honor of the late Richard Caris. It is renewable.

Eligibility

Biology, ecology, engineering, mathematics, sciences, or STEM

What Arizona Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 1,174
Total given: $92.89M
Median grant: $18K
Range: $5,075–$7.95M

By dollars: Arizona 64%, Florida 9%, Pennsylvania 4%. Top recipient cities: Phoenix, AZ; Scottsdale, AZ; Flagstaff, AZ.
32% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Mountain View Presbyterian Church · Saint Petersburg, FL

This award is designated support for the odom family foundation fund

$7.95M
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ

This award is designated support for the granted artwork

$7.91M
The Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ

This award is designated support for the restaurant renovation project

$3.06M
Denison University · Granville, OH

This award is designated support for the financial aid grant fund

$3M
Arizona Golf Community Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ

This award is designated support for evie's pavilion expansion at papago golf course

$2.5M