Mesa Arts Center Foundation
Mesa, AZ ·EIN 74-2535164 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Mesa Arts Center Foundation?
Mesa Arts Center Foundation is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($275K), National Philanthropic Trust ($261K), The Steele Foundation Inc ($205K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Mesa Arts Center Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | $275,000 | 6 | 2021–2025 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $261,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The Steele Foundation Inc | $205,156 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Giles W & Elise G Mead Foundation | $74,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $65,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Thunderbirds Charities | $47,550 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Opus Foundation | $25,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Flinn Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $17,471 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Foundation for Community and Health | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Phoenix Suns Charities Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II | $2,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Larson Family Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Peter & Theresa Conti Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Cu West Cares Inc | $800 | 1 | 2023 |
| D&s Davidson Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| A & W Bolyard Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2023 |
| American Express Foundation | $24 | 1 | 2020 |
What grants has Mesa Arts Center Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support Arts and Culture Forward Program | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support Arts and Culture Forward Program. | $65,000 |
| 2024 | The Steele Foundation Inc | Project Literacy | $50,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $17,471 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Opus Foundation | Project Lit: Igniting Literacy Through the Arts | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II | Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $85,000 |
| 2023 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support Arts and Culture Forward Program. | $65,000 |
| 2023 | The Steele Foundation Inc | Project Literacy | $52,578 |
| 2023 | The Foundation for Community and Health | GRANT AWARD-CHRONIC HEALTH FUNDS | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $13,500 |
| 2023 | Thunderbirds Charities | COMMUNITY OUTREACH/QUALITY OF LIFE | $10,050 |
| 2023 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Opus Foundation | Project Lit: Igniting Literacy Through the Arts | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Cu West Cares Inc | TO SUPPORT OUR FOUNDATION MISSION STATEMENT | $800 |
| 2023 | Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II | Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2023 | A & W Bolyard Foundation | Support the mission of Mesa Arts Center?s arts education and outreach programs | $300 |
| 2022 | Giles W & Elise G Mead Foundation | MESA ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION REQUESTS $74,500 FROM THE GILES W. AND ELISE G. MEAD FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ONLINE PROGRAM CURRICULUM AND THE IMPLEMENTATION AND BUILD OF THE NEW COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS LEARNING LAB FOR PROJECT LIT. | $74,500 |
| 2022 | The Steele Foundation Inc | Project Literacy | $52,578 |
| 2022 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support nonprofit recovery to offset COVID-19 crisis impacts. | $45,000 |
| 2022 | Thunderbirds Charities | COMMUNITY OUTREACH/QUALITY OF LIFE | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $15,500 |
| 2022 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | CULTURE | $12,500 |
| 2022 | Opus Foundation | Project Lit: Igniting Literacy Through the Arts | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Larson Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2022 | Peter & Theresa Conti Foundation | SPONSORSHIP | $1,500 |
| 2022 | Donald W Collier Charitable Trust II | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mesa Arts Center Foundation?
Mesa Arts Center Foundation is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($275K), National Philanthropic Trust ($261K), The Steele Foundation Inc ($205K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Mesa Arts Center Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Mesa Arts Center Foundation's largest funder?
Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Mesa Arts Center Foundation, with $275K across 6 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Mesa Arts Center Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Mesa Arts Center Foundation across 44 grants from 20 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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