Celebrating its 20th year, Bank of America’s signature Neighborhood Builders® program continues to be one of the nation’s largest philanthropic investments into nonprofit leadership development, while providing unique, multiyear, flexible grant funding annually to two high-impact nonprofits in nearly 100 communities nationwide. In Phoenix, Bank of America has named Boys … [More]
Credit Union Awards State Forty Eight Foundation with $30,000 Grant, Supports Entrepreneur Speaker Series
OneAZ Credit Union and the OneAZ Community Foundation award the State Forty Eight Foundation with a $30,000 Legacy Grant. This grant will help elevate the State Forty Eight Foundation’s Entrepreneur Speaker Series, which aims to encourage and inspire Arizona’s small business owners. “This $30,000 Legacy Grant is an investment in the dreams and aspirations of local … [More]
Community Leaders and Supporters Came Together to Raise Funds for Sports and Fitness Programs
Ability360 hosted its fundraising breakfast on Thursday, Nov. 7., raising over $135,000 to support sports and fitness programs that benefit athletes with disabilities from all walks of life, including youth and professionals. “I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the leaders, advocates and sponsors who joined us in uplifting the Ability360 community at this … [More]
Foundation Donates $215,000 to Valley Nonprofits
The Rosendin Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded to make a positive impact on communities through financial grants and volunteer work, donated $215,000 in total to 10 Valley charitable organizations. The nonprofits support the local community in many ways such as empowering individuals, helping children, caring for cancer patients, supporting domestic … [More]
PNC Foundation Awards FSL $20,000 for Resident Services Program
The PNC Foundation has awarded the FSL (Foundation for Senior Living) a $20,000 grant to assist in the implementation of a resident services program that will provide support at four affordable housing communities, helping vulnerable residents continue to live independently and age safely in place. “We are thankful for the support from the PNC Foundation as we implement these … [More]
The Phoenix Theatre Company’s Gala Celebrates Future of the Arts
The Phoenix Theatre Company's most anticipated event of the year, the 2024 Applause! Gala: Recipe for Success, exceeded all expectations, raising over $850,000 to support live theatre and outreach arts programs. Held on October 19 at The Phoenix Theatre Company campus, the event attracted some of the Valley's most influential arts advocates for an unforgettable evening of … [More]
SRP Donates $275,000 to Support FSL’s Healthy Homes Program
Salt River Project (SRP) generously donated $275,000 to support FSL’s Healthy Homes Air Conditioning Program, which helps eliminate heat-related hazards in low-income homes. The funds will also provide nutritious meals for seniors and support several upcoming community events. “We’re incredibly grateful for SRP’s continued support,” said Tami Bohannon, president and CEO, FSL. … [More]
Foundation Awards $2.3 Million in Grants to 116 Nonprofits
The Rosendin Foundation announces its largest grant distribution, awarding $2.3 million to 116 nonprofits. The record-breaking amount is nearly quadruple last year's distribution of $640k to 73 nonprofits, representing a significant increase in The Rosendin Foundation’s commitment to supporting local nonprofit organizations that focus on emotional, nutritional, and occupational … [More]
More Than $250,000 Granted into Community for LGBTQ Philanthropy
The Arizona Community Foundation’s Kellenberger + Tollefson Center for LGBTQ Philanthropy has announced that it has granted $258,110 to nonprofit organizations serving LGBTQ people across Arizona through its 2024 annual grant cycle. “We are honored to support 21 outstanding nonprofit organizations dedicated to uplifting the LBGTQIA+ community in Arizona,” said JD Kemper, … [More]
Nonprofit Presents Inaugural Passion to PowHer Day, Empowering Young Women
Shelby Duplessis, founder and managing partner of Diversified Future established Passion to PowHer, a nonprofit foundation with a mission to support and empower young women. On Friday, October 18, the nonprofit will host its first Passion to PowHer Day, which will be held at the Peoria Sports Complex from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is a free … [More]
$500,000 Grant Bolsters Nonprofit Fund to Provide Emergency Housing Support
Pilgrim Rest Foundation is doubling its efforts to prevent homelessness across the Phoenix metropolitan area, thanks to a sizable grant from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust. The $500,000 grant is designated for emergency rental assistance for individuals and families in need. “We are deeply humbled and grateful for the support of the Pulliam Trust,” said Richard … [More]
$500,000 Awarded to Underserved K-12 Youth in Phoenix Through Nonprofit
As students across Arizona head back to school, young people in urban Phoenix are getting additional resources and support to help them succeed. Elevate Phoenix is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a two-year, $500,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation. Elevate Phoenix is dedicated to creating generational change for K-12 students both at home and in … [More]
Foster Care Nonprofit Receives $250,000 Grant to Ensure Youth Receive Support
Young people in Arizona's foster care system will continue to receive critical educational services and support throughout the final year of the National Center for Youth Law's FosterEd Arizona initiative, and well into the future, thanks to a generous $250,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation. The funding will allow the FosterEd Arizona team to continue … [More]
Child and Family Wellness Center to Open in Mesa
Child Crisis Arizona will celebrate the opening of its highly anticipated 38,000-square-foot Center for Child & Family Wellness on Wednesday, Sept. 25 with a free, interactive open house from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The 2.4-acre Child Crisis Center for Child & Family Wellness, located at 424 W. Rio Salado Parkway in Mesa, is a state-of-the-art, net-zero campus offering myriad … [More]
Credit Union Donates $150,000 in Community Impact Grants Statewide
30 Arizona nonprofits to receive $5,000 grants.
OneAZ is announcing that the OneAZ Community Foundation is donating $150,000 in Community Impact Grants to 30 Arizona nonprofit organizations. “The OneAZ Community Impact Grant program embodies OneAZ’s commitment to being a catalyst for positive change in the communities we serve,” said Brandon Michaels, President of the OneAZ Community Foundation and President & CEO of … [More]
Arizona Nonprofit Receives $700,000 over Two Years to Support Oral Health Care Services
Brighter Way Institute, an Arizona-based nonprofit dedicated to providing comprehensive oral health care to underserved children, families, adults, veterans, and individuals experiencing homelessness, has received a $700,000 multi-year grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation. The grant will support economically disadvantaged, uninsured and underinsured patients … [More]
Foundation Grants $250,000 to Help Free Arts for Abused Children Expand throughout the State
Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona, a leading nonprofit dedicated to transforming children’s trauma to resilience through the arts, has been awarded a $250,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation to expand and enhance their programming throughout the state. Matt Sandoval, executive director of Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona, stated, “We believe … [More]
Report on Community Giving Shows Positive Impact to Individuals Statewide
The Delta Dental Institute released its 2023 Community Impact Report highlighting the philanthropic investments that Delta Dental made last year to support the oral and overall health of communities across the country. According to the report, Delta Dental of Arizona contributed $2.1 million, positively impacting 252,094 people. By the numbers: $2.1 million donated to … [More]
