Arizona Educational Foundation Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.6M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
48
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Arizona Educational Foundation Inc?
Arizona Educational Foundation Inc is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Desert Financial Credit Union ($487K), APS Foundation Inc ($300K), AEA Foundation for Teaching and Learning ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Arizona Educational Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Financial Credit Union | $486,705 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| APS Foundation Inc | $300,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| AEA Foundation for Teaching and Learning | $120,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Intel Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | $90,500 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Thunderbirds Charities | $88,840 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| BHHS Legacy Foundation | $82,500 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Phoenix Community Development and Investment Corporation | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | $40,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Rob Walton Foundation | $38,200 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Grand Canyon University | $25,300 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Arizona Cardinals Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Homes for Heroes Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Helios Education Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Beaty Martinez Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| John F Long Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Zions Bancorporation Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2019) to $365K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $183K.
What grants has Arizona Educational Foundation Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | APS Foundation Inc | The Teacher Pipeline Project | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support leadership development and educational programs for Kim Graham's Piper Fellowship | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Thunderbirds Charities | EDUCATION | $25,140 |
| 2025 | Arizona Community Foundation | EMPOWERING COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS THROUGH THE A+ SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Beaty Martinez Foundation Inc | Grant | $5,000 |
| 2024 | APS Foundation Inc | Teach STEM: AI for Schools | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation | Education | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Desert Financial Credit Union | EVENT SPONSORSHIP, DOLLARS FOR DOERS INCENTIVE PROGRAM | $75,190 |
| 2024 | BHHS Legacy Foundation | Promoting Mental and Emotional Wellbeing in Public Education | $50,000 |
| 2024 | AEA Foundation for Teaching and Learning | TO SUPPORT TEACHER AND SCHOOL RECOGNITION PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals Foundation | SPECIAL PROJECT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Arizona Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Zions Bancorporation Foundation | SUPPORT PREK-12TH GRADE PUBLIC EDUCATION | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Desert Financial Credit Union | EVENT SPONSORSHIP, DOLLARS FOR DOERS INCENTIVE PROGRAM | $151,485 |
| 2023 | APS Foundation Inc | Teach STEM | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Thunderbirds Charities | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2023 | BHHS Legacy Foundation | teachSTEM & AZ Tr. of the yr | $22,000 |
| 2023 | AEA Foundation for Teaching and Learning | TO SUPPORT TEACHER AND SCHOOL RECOGNITION PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Arizona Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Grand Canyon University | In support of their mission | $5,300 |
| 2023 | John F Long Foundation Inc | Aid 501c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| 2023 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200 |
| 2022 | Desert Financial Credit Union | BOARD SERVICE DONATION; EVENT SPONSORSHIPS | $150,030 |
| 2022 | Phoenix Community Development and Investment Corporation | FUNDING WILL SUPPORT AEF'S TECHSTEM PROGRAM, A GROUNDBREAKING RESPONSE TO ARIZONA'S CRITICAL STEM TEACHER SHORTAGE. | $50,000 |
| 2022 | APS Foundation Inc | Teach STEM | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Arizona Community Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $22,500 |
| 2022 | AEA Foundation for Teaching and Learning | TO SUPPORT TEACHER AND SCHOOL RECOGNITION PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Thunderbirds Charities | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Rob Walton Foundation | to support Grantee's teachSTEM expansion at the Career and Technical Education level | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Grand Canyon University | IN SUPPORT OF THEIR MISSION | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 48 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Arizona Educational Foundation Inc?
Arizona Educational Foundation Inc is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Desert Financial Credit Union ($487K), APS Foundation Inc ($300K), AEA Foundation for Teaching and Learning ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Arizona Educational Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Arizona Educational Foundation Inc's largest funder?
Desert Financial Credit Union is the largest recorded funder of Arizona Educational Foundation Inc, with $487K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Arizona Educational Foundation Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Arizona Educational Foundation Inc across 48 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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