University of Arizona Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Tucson, AZ EIN 86-6050388

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$46.2M

Foundation funders

148

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds University of Arizona Foundation?

University of Arizona Foundation is funded by 148 grantmakers, led by Penny and Robert Sarver Charitable ($5.0M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.7M), The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $46.2M in grants to University of Arizona Foundation between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Penny and Robert Sarver Charitable$5,000,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$2,721,80022024–2025
The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation$2,425,00012024
Thomas R Brown Family Private Foundation$2,144,59812024
The Steele Foundation Inc$2,025,00012024
Endaoment Inc$2,001,94522024–2025
Community Foundation for Southern Arizona$1,934,93522024–2025
Ginny L Clements Charitable Trust$1,632,10022024–2025
Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona$1,528,36322024
Arizona Community Foundation$1,481,89332024–2025
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation$1,448,25412024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$1,257,95012024
Coit Family Foundation$1,169,37812024
Arizona Elks Major Projects Inc$1,150,00022024–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$1,007,44022024–2025
The Skoll Foundation$1,000,00012024
Johns Hopkins University$976,53822024–2025
Garcia Family Foundation$925,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$906,13822024–2025
Mercy Care$860,00042024–2025
Margaret E Mooney Foundation$825,00032024–2025
Deloitte Foundation$703,64122024–2025
The George Mason Green and Lois C$651,00012024
J & C Davis Family Foundation Inc$500,00022024–2025
JT Tai & CO Foundation Inc$500,00012024
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Great Marsh Foundation$500,00022024
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc$496,12042024–2025
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$375,00022024
Petsmart Charities Inc$360,00032024–2026
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$354,37622024
Adolph Coors Foundation$350,00012025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$305,34622024–2025
Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc$302,81522024–2025
The HS Lopez Family Foundation$296,29022024–2025
Chicanos Por La Causa Inc CPLC$280,00022024–2025
John and Helen Murphey Foundation Inc$257,50022024–2025
John Marion Rayphole Estate XXXXX2009$232,91822024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$201,36012024
The Gruber Foundation$200,00012025
SVL Foundation$200,00012024
The I Michael and Beth Kasser Foundatio$197,00322024–2025
St Mary's Food Bank Alliance$188,24422024–2025
Bowman Foundation$180,20112025
Ernst & Young Foundation$166,94532024–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$165,28022024–2025
Allsup Family Charitable Foundation$159,00012024
Burton Family Foundation$157,50022024–2025
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$125,00012025
Don Bennett Moon Foundation Inc$120,00012024
Helios Education Foundation$116,00022024–2025
Ellis Center for Educational Excellence$115,00012024
Three Sizes Foundation$107,50012025
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix$106,12912024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$102,60012024
Wray Family Foundation$100,00012025
Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation$100,00012024
Abba's Storehouse Foundation$100,00012024
Dorothy Harmsen and Bill Harmsen Sr Charitable Foundation$100,00012024
The Schaffner Family Foundation$100,00012024
Declaration of Trust of the Joseph and Mary Cacioppo Foundation$99,92122024–2025
The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care$98,55012024
Greater Horizons$93,00012024
Banner Health Foundation$91,38212024
Agnese Nelms Haury Charitable Trust$90,00022024–2025
APS Foundation Inc$85,00022025
Wayland Educational Foundation XXXXX7006$80,00022025–2026
William and Mary Ross Foundation$80,00012024
Goff Family Foundation$80,00012024
Family Endeavors Inc$75,00012024
RS Hoyt Jr Family Foundation$65,00012025
Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation$60,00022025–2026
Albert and Elaine Borchard$60,00022025
Jarvis Foundation$52,50012025
The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation$50,50012024
JW Kieckhefer Foundation$50,00012025
Mulcahy Foundation$50,00012025
Marvy Finger Family Foundation$50,00012024
Myles D & J Faye Sampson Family$50,00012024
Jacqueline Anne Morris Memorial$45,00022025
Wallace Research Foundation$39,00012025
PD and J Paulsell Char Trust XXXXX3003$37,73912025
Arizona Crop Improvement Association$32,00012025
Vanderbilt University$30,00012025
Chris German Memorial Fund Tai XXXXX2004$27,55512025
Perry and Sandy Massie Foundation$25,00012025
Khyentse Foundation$25,00012025
Ohio Childrens Foundation$25,00012025
The Kroger CO Foundation$25,00012025
William and Mary Singer$25,00012025
Meritage Cares Foundation$25,00012025
The Jack Ingebritson Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Sundet Foundation$24,00012025
The Powell Foundation$24,00022025
Harold P & Olga R Gordon Est Trust Un AZ$21,24712025
Lisa Stuart Schmoker Family Foundation$20,00012025
Silverman Family Foundation$20,00012025
The Stocker Foundation$19,48942025
American Association of Colleges of Nursing$18,00012025
Dr Clara Seippel Webster Foundation$16,50012025
Southern Arizona Foundation Inc$15,00012025
Daniel J Reid Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX$14,00012025
Phoenix Suns Charities Inc$13,00012025
The Thunderbirds$13,00012025
Jewish Communal Fund$12,36022025
Assenmacher Foundation$11,00022025
The Dreiseszun Family Foundation$10,25012025
The Miner Anderson Family Foundation$10,00012025
KPMG US Foundation Inc$10,00012025
Ender Family Foundation$10,00012025
Dry River Foundation Inc$10,00012025
The Julian and Eileen Carr Family$10,00012025
The Charro Foundation$10,00012025
The Petznick Stewart Foundation$10,00012025
The Howard V Moore Foundation$8,00012025
Lawrence Z & Jacqueline a Stern Fdn$7,50012025
Goldberg Joseph FBO Charities Tuw$7,28612025
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc$7,25012025
Tucson Conquistadores Inc$7,17812025
The Wilderness Society$6,00012025
Southwest Stockham Foundation Inc$5,50012025
Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust$5,00012025
Arthur L Funk & Joan a Funk Charita$5,00012025
John & Joan D'Addario Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Stuhley Charitable Foundation$5,00012025
Warren Family Foundation$5,00012025
Van Essen Family Foundation$5,00012025
The Pino Family Foundation$3,00012025
JW & Ethel I Woodruff Foundation Inc$3,00012025
Weingart Foundation$3,00012025
J J Medveckis Foundation$3,00012025
The Foundation for Community and Health$3,00012025
Grayhawk Classic Residents' Foundat$2,68012025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$2,00012025
Walking Stick Family Fund$2,00012025
Ann B Zekauskas Family Foundation Inc$1,50012025
Margie L Brown Family Foundation$1,50012025
Diamond Foundation$1,50012025
Baird Foundation Inc$1,50012025
The EVO and Ora Deconcini and$1,00012025
Boller Thomas Foundation of Oregon$1,00012025
Adler Schuppert Family Foundation$1,00012025
William W Treat Foundation$1,00012025
Riley W and Nancy a Pleas Family Foundation$50012025
The Kellcie Fund$50012025
Deupree Family Foundation$50012025
Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust$50012025
Jerold a & Ruth L Hecktman Family$10012025
Roland and Joan Hoch Foundation$5012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10M$20M$30M$40M70 grants2024 127 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $172K (2026) to $31.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $172K.

What grants has University of Arizona Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Petsmart Charities IncACCESS TO CARE$120,000
2026Wayland Educational Foundation XXXXX7006SCHOLARSHIP$40,000
2026Rosalie Thorne McKenna FoundationCENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY$11,500
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$2,551,550
2025Arizona Community FoundationTHIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE EQUINE PROGRAM$1,142,507
2025Community Foundation for Southern ArizonaGENERAL SUPPORT$1,062,929
2025Endaoment IncGeneral Purpose$1,000,000
2025Ginny L Clements Charitable TrustPROGRAM SUPPORT$913,100
2025Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$749,099
2025Arizona Elks Major Projects IncFUND ENDOWED CHAIR$600,000
2025Margaret E Mooney FoundationAZPM - BUILDING BRIDGES CAMPAIGN$500,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$414,283
2025Mercy CareCOMMUNITY REINVESTMENT$400,000
2025Adolph Coors FoundationPROGRAM SPECIFIC GRANT$350,000
2025Deloitte FoundationEDUCATION SUPPORT GRANT, DELOITTE FOUNDATION ACCOUNTING SCHOLARS PROGRAM$306,235
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES$289,200
2025J & C Davis Family Foundation IncAdaptive Athletics Program$250,000
2025United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona IncGeneral use$201,398
2025The Gruber FoundationPrize for outstanding accomplishments in the field of Cosmology$200,000
2025Bowman FoundationEXCLUSIVELY FOR USE IN MEDICAL RESEARCH$180,201
2025Chicanos Por La Causa Inc CPLCSCHOLARSHIP-CPLC/PHP SCHOLARSHIP$170,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$164,500
2025Mercy CareCOMMUNITY REINVESTMENT$130,000
2025John and Helen Murphey Foundation IncScholarships$127,000
2025Jewish Community Foundation of San DiegoGENERAL$125,000
2025Petsmart Charities IncACCESS TO CARE$120,000
2025John Marion Rayphole Estate XXXXX2009GENERAL$112,268
2025Three Sizes FoundationPANDA's 25th Anniversary$107,500
2025United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona IncGeneral use$100,122
2025Wray Family FoundationGENERAL & UNRESTRICTED$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds University of Arizona Foundation?

University of Arizona Foundation is funded by 148 grantmakers, led by Penny and Robert Sarver Charitable ($5.0M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.7M), The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $46.2M in grants to University of Arizona Foundation between 2024–2026.

Who is University of Arizona Foundation's largest funder?

Penny and Robert Sarver Charitable is the largest recorded funder of University of Arizona Foundation, with $5.0M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has University of Arizona Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $46.2M in grants to University of Arizona Foundation across 200 grants from 148 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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