Valley Youth Theatre
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
43
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Valley Youth Theatre?
Valley Youth Theatre is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($545K), The Herberger Foundation ($275K), Arizona Community Foundation ($156K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Valley Youth Theatre between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | $544,750 | 6 | 2021–2023 |
| The Herberger Foundation | $275,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | $156,100 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix | $45,200 | 2 | 2019–2021 |
| Thunderbirds Charities | $45,000 | 4 | 2020–2025 |
| Andrew Family Foundation | $16,750 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Twiford Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Phoenix Suns Charities Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Torosian Foundation | $12,070 | 4 | 2019–2025 |
| John F Long Foundation Inc | $9,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Network for Good | $5,536 | 1 | 2020 |
| GCE Community Fund | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Chubb Charitable Foundation | $510 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Lumen Clarke M Williams Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| McKesson Foundation Inc | $200 | 1 | 2019 |
| Goff Family Foundation | $125 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2019) to $383K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $254K.
What grants has Valley Youth Theatre received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Herberger Foundation | PERFORMING ARTS FOR YOUTH | $175,000 |
| 2025 | Arizona Community Foundation | THIS AWARD IS DESIGNATING $15,000 TO THE LITERACY & THE ARTS PROGRAM AND $15,000 FOR SPONSOR-A-SEAT PROGRAM | $46,500 |
| 2025 | Twiford Foundation | LITERACY AND THE ARTS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Thunderbirds Charities | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | John F Long Foundation Inc | Aid 501 c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose. | $4,000 |
| 2025 | The Torosian Foundation | Arts | $3,035 |
| 2024 | The Herberger Foundation | PERFORMING ARTS FOR YOUTH | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Arizona Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,600 |
| 2024 | John F Long Foundation Inc | Aid 501 c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Andrew Family Foundation | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Andrew Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The Torosian Foundation | Arts | $1,435 |
| 2024 | Goff Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $125 |
| 2023 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support Arts and Culture Forward Program. | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Arizona Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,000 |
| 2023 | Thunderbirds Charities | AT-RISK YOUTH & FAMILIES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Andrew Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Andrew Family Foundation | Literacy and the Arts | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support the Trustees' Now is the Moment Celebration of our Community. | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support nonprofit recovery to offset COVID-19 crisis impacts. | $93,750 |
| 2022 | Arizona Community Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $23,500 |
| 2022 | Thunderbirds Charities | AT-RISK YOUTH & FAMILIES | $10,000 |
| 2022 | GCE Community Fund | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support. | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Strengthen nonprofit community during COVID-19 crisis. | $75,000 |
| 2021 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $25,100 |
| 2021 | Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust | Support community response efforts to COVID-19 crisis. | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Arizona Community Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $17,000 |
| 2021 | Phoenix Suns Charities Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Chubb Charitable Foundation | Matching Gifts | $260 |
Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Valley Youth Theatre?
Valley Youth Theatre is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($545K), The Herberger Foundation ($275K), Arizona Community Foundation ($156K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Valley Youth Theatre between 2019–2025.
Who is Valley Youth Theatre's largest funder?
Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Valley Youth Theatre, with $545K across 6 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Valley Youth Theatre received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Valley Youth Theatre across 43 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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