Desert Botanical Garden Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Phoenix, AZ EIN 86-0136925

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$4.9M

Foundation funders

75

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Desert Botanical Garden Inc?

Desert Botanical Garden Inc is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($948K), Arizona Community Foundation ($902K), Fidelity Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Desert Botanical Garden Inc between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust$948,129132021–2025
Arizona Community Foundation$901,78342021–2024
Fidelity Foundation$500,00012023
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust$425,00042021–2024
The Virginia M Ullman Foundation$285,00042021–2024
The Ottosen Family Foundation$233,50042021–2024
Flinn Foundation$178,00052021–2024
The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation$175,00012023
National Philanthropic Trust$127,25032022–2024
Arthur L Bud Johnson in Memory of$125,94842021–2024
American Public Gardens Association$89,80022022–2023
The Haddock Stanton Foundation$88,75042021–2024
The Binns Family Foundation$78,50022022–2023
The Rob Walton Foundation$70,00042021–2024
The Papp Family Foundation$51,211112021–2024
Phoenix Community Development and$50,00012022
BHHS Legacy Foundation$42,50022021–2023
Pharos Foundation$40,60042021–2024
Jane a Lehman and Alan G Lehman$35,00042021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$33,00032021–2024
Center for Plant Conservation Inc$25,81522022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$25,50032022–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$25,43532021–2024
Kautz Family Foundation$25,00012025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$25,00012024
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Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$23,00022023–2024
L Roy Papp Charitable Trust$21,00032022–2024
The Pakis Family Foundation$15,00012023
Quad Cities Community Foundation$15,00012022
Allen-heath Memorial Foundation$15,00012021
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$12,74522022–2023
Chester County Community Foundation$12,70422023–2024
Quinsey Family Foundation$12,00032022–2024
Strong Foundation of New York$11,00042021–2025
The Bessemer Giving Fund$10,00012024
Articulture Institute Inc$10,00012023
Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation$10,00022021–2022
Louis Foundation Inc$10,00012021
Barbara Crisp and Mark Nemschoff$8,00042021–2024
The Rhode Island Community Foundation$8,00012021
The Kensan Trust$6,50032022–2024
The Head Family Foundation$6,20052021–2025
Delano Family Charitable Foundation$5,90052021–2025
Livingston Foundation$5,06042021–2024
Hirsch Family Foundation CO BDO USA LLP$5,00012021
Dora & Louis Fox Charitable Trust 10015000$5,00012021
Can-do Now Foundation$5,00012021
Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc$4,78012024
Thomas C and Lois L Sando Foundation$4,50032022–2024
Sycamore Farms Family Foundation$4,00042021–2024
Lyon Dennis & Janis Foundation$4,00022021–2023
Dorrance Foundation for Education$3,50042021–2024
American Express Foundation$3,062102022–2023
Myers Vitkin Foundation Inc$3,00032021–2025
Joseph & Florence Manaster Foundation$3,00022021–2022
The Jv Schiro Zavela Foundation$2,50012024
The Obrzut Ling Foundation Inc$2,50012022
Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial$2,50012021
Jane and Michael Strauss Family$2,20042021–2024
Bnsf Railway Foundation$2,00682022–2024
Neupert Family Foundation$2,00012023
Ullman Family Foundation$1,50012025
Ellen Philips Schwarzman Katz Foundation$1,00012025
The Cigna Group Foundation$57012022
Craig and Christine Hughes Family Foundation$50012024
Bertsch Family Foundation$38012022
Gefen-jaffe Family Foundation Inc$34732022–2024
Papadopoulos Family Foundation$30012024
Carmel Pasadena Foundation$20012022
W P Carey Foundation Inc$15012022
Ge Aerospace Foundation$14012023
Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II$11912024
Pohlad Family Foundation$10012023
Chubb Charitable Foundation$5012023
Verizon Foundation$2512023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$455K$910K$1M$2M36 grants202151 grants202255 grants202347 grants202411 grants2025

What grants has Desert Botanical Garden Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustSupport completion of the Hazel Hare Center for Plant Science (Capital Campaign)$500,000
2025Kautz Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT$25,000
2025Strong Foundation of New YorkGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustA Trustee Advised grant to support the Desert Botanical Garden's creation of a scholarship fund in honor of Ken Schultz, the Dr William Huizingh Executive Director, who will be retiring in September 2025, after leading the Garden for nearly 25 years$3,000
2025The Head Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500
2025Myers Vitkin Foundation IncGeneral support$1,500
2025Ullman Family FoundationPUBLIC MUSEUM GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS$1,500
2025Delano Family Charitable FoundationAdvance excellence in education, research, exhibition and conservation of desert plants of the world with an emphasis on the southwestern United States.$1,500
2025Ellen Philips Schwarzman Katz FoundationSOCIAL BENEFITS$1,000
2025Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustAn employee matching grant to support Fund the Farm$250
2025Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustAn employee matching grant to provide general support$250
2024Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustCapital support for construction of the Hazel Hare Center for Plant Science to advance desert plant research, conservation and preservation efforts.$250,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$100,000
2024The Virginia M Ullman FoundationHAZEL HARE CENTER FOR PLANT SCIENCE$75,000
2024Arizona Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$74,433
2024The Ottosen Family FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$60,000
2024Flinn FoundationSUPPORT FOR INITIATIVE FOR FINANCIAL AND CREATIVE HEALTH (2024-2027)$33,000
2024Arthur L Bud Johnson in Memory ofNATURE CONSERVATION$32,632
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationEnvironment$25,000
2024The Rob Walton FoundationTo support general operations$25,000
2024Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustEmployee Matching Gift Program$25,000
2024Center for Plant Conservation IncNATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS AND PARTICIPATING INSTITUTION WORK FOR SEED COLLECTING$15,715
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$11,500
2024The Haddock Stanton FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$10,500
2024The Bessemer Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Jane a Lehman and Alan G LehmanGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Pharos FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT$10,000
2024Chester County Community FoundationEnvironment$7,642
2024L Roy Papp Charitable TrustGENERAL FUND$7,500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Desert Botanical Garden Inc?

Desert Botanical Garden Inc is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($948K), Arizona Community Foundation ($902K), Fidelity Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Desert Botanical Garden Inc between 2021–2025.

Who is Desert Botanical Garden Inc's largest funder?

Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Desert Botanical Garden Inc, with $948K across 13 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Desert Botanical Garden Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Desert Botanical Garden Inc across 200 grants from 75 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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