Friends of Public Radio Arizona

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Tempe, AZ EIN 01-0579687

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026

Total received

$2.8M

Foundation funders

77

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2026

Who funds Friends of Public Radio Arizona?

Friends of Public Radio Arizona is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($1.2M), Arizona Community Foundation ($346K), The Albertsons Companies Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Friends of Public Radio Arizona between 2021–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ford Foundation$1,200,00092021–2023
Arizona Community Foundation$345,70552021–2025
The Albertsons Companies Foundation$124,812102022–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$119,50092022–2024
Allen-Heath Memorial Foundation$117,50042021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$101,10032022–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$80,00022022–2024
Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust$76,96662022–2025
The F2 Family Foundation Inc$75,00012021
The Millstream Fund Inc$50,00022024–2025
Ibis Foundation of Arizona$50,00012021
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust$40,47012024
Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Corporation$40,00032021–2024
Illuminated Foundation$35,00032022–2024
Cars for Charity Inc$32,10022022
People-People-People Foundation$25,00012024
The Denver Foundation$25,00012021
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix$22,34522022–2024
Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban$19,50042022–2026
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$18,87622022–2023
Goff Family Foundation$17,00032022–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$15,34522022–2023
Thunderbirds Charities$15,00012022
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$15,00012022
American Express Foundation$14,449202022–2024
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AARP$13,72712024
Arizona Foundation for Educational$12,50012025
Twiford Foundation$10,00012025
Burton Family Foundation$10,00012024
Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation$10,00012022
Pharos Foundation$8,50022023–2024
Myers Vitkin Foundation Inc$8,00022024–2025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$5,91552022–2025
John F Long Foundation Inc$5,72522023–2025
Union Pacific Foundation$5,00012024
TW Lewis Foundation$5,00012024
Can-Do Now Foundation$5,00012023
The Binns Family Foundation$5,00012022
Levity Impact Charitable Foundation$5,00012022
Family Mayer Foundation$4,00022024–2025
The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation$4,00042024–2025
Samueli Foundation$4,00012024
The Vineyard Family Foundation$3,00022024–2025
The Seidler Foundation$3,00012024
Texas Instruments Foundation$2,99432022–2024
The Karla Scherer Foundation$2,50022024–2025
Banucci Family Foundation$2,00012025
Walking Stick Family Fund$2,00012025
Castaing Family Foundation$2,00022024–2025
Thurston Charitable Foundation$2,00022024–2025
Gannett Foundation Inc$1,725142022–2024
The Cigna Group Foundation$1,05012023
TSE Margaret-Char Tr$1,00012024
Christine and Paul Branstad Family Foundation$1,00012024
The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis$80042022–2025
Bill and Dianne Mensch Foundation$63042022–2025
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353$54032022–2024
The Hunter Foundation$50022023–2024
Casey Family Programs$50022023–2024
The Wayne Family Foundation$50012023
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$47032022–2024
Lydia and Gus Backer Family Foundation$40012025
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$37032022–2024
Verizon Foundation$36022022
Baird Foundation Inc$30512025
Analog Devices Foundation$29212025
McKesson Foundation Inc$24822022–2023
Edward Jones Foundation$20012024
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc$20012023
The Yelp Foundation$18022023–2024
Chubb Charitable Foundation$15032023–2024
Xcel Energy Foundation$15012023
Baker Hughes Foundation$13522022–2023
Synchrony Foundation$10612022
Lyon Dennis & Janis Foundation$10012022
GE Aerospace Foundation$6012022
The Cambridge Foundation Inc$5012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M9 grants2021 58 grants2022 59 grants2023 48 grants2024 25 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2026) to $936K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

What grants has Friends of Public Radio Arizona received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson UrbanCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$2,500
2025Arizona Community FoundationTHIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED FOR WHERE MOST NEEDED$74,800
2025The Millstream Fund IncGeneral Support$25,000
2025The Albertsons Companies FoundationEDUCATION$20,000
2025Arizona Foundation for EducationalTO SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO COMMUNITY OUTREACH$12,500
2025Twiford FoundationSPOT 127 WORKSHOP$10,000
2025Myers Vitkin Foundation IncGeneral support$4,000
2025John F Long Foundation IncAid 501 c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose.$3,225
2025Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson UrbanCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$2,500
2025Family Mayer Foundationpublic radio$2,500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$2,265
2025Banucci Family FoundationASSIST IN COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.$2,000
2025Walking Stick Family FundCHARITABLE$2,000
2025Castaing Family FoundationGeneral Fund$1,000
2025Thurston Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2025The Karla Scherer FoundationGENERAL FUND$1,000
2025The Susan and Ford Schumann FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$1,000
2025The Susan and Ford Schumann FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$1,000
2025Virginia G Piper Charitable TrustAn employee matching grant to provide general support$500
2025The Vineyard Family FoundationNPR/KJZZ fund$500
2025Lydia and Gus Backer Family FoundationProgram Support$400
2025Baird Foundation IncCHARITABLE OPERATIONS EXPENSES$305
2025Analog Devices FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$292
2025Bill and Dianne Mensch FoundationGENERAL FUND$180
2025The Petros & Marina SabatacakisGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$150
2025The Cambridge Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING FUND$50
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$52,000
2024Arizona Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$41,090
2024Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustProvide support for on-air programming on the Phoenix public radio station.$40,470
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo support a special educational news event on water.$40,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Friends of Public Radio Arizona?

Friends of Public Radio Arizona is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($1.2M), Arizona Community Foundation ($346K), The Albertsons Companies Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Friends of Public Radio Arizona between 2021–2026.

Who is Friends of Public Radio Arizona's largest funder?

The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Friends of Public Radio Arizona, with $1.2M across 9 grants (2021–2023).

How much grant funding has Friends of Public Radio Arizona received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Friends of Public Radio Arizona across 200 grants from 77 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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