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Canyon Institute Grants

Private foundation · EIN 86-0977269 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$3M
Grants reported
77
Median grant
$3K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202439$1.6M
202338$1.5M

Where Canyon Institute gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Arizona$2MTexas$519.4KNew York$140KCalifornia$105.5KVirginia$102.6K

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITYPHOENIX, AZCANYON RISING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND GCU ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP GRANT2024$347.9K
GUIDESTONE FINANCIAL RESOURCESDALLAS, TXSUPPORT FOR RETIRED PASTORS AND WIDOWS2023$200K
GUIDESTONE FINANCIAL RESOURCESDALLAS, TXMISSION:DIGNITY MINISTRY - SUPPORT FOR RETIRED PASTORS AND WIDOWS2024$200K
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITYPHOENIX, AZGCU ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP GRANT2023$171.3K
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITYPHOENIX, AZSTUDENTS INSPIRING STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM2023$170K
CHRISTIAN CHALLENGE AZFLAGSTAFF, AZCAMPUS MINISTRY NEEDS2024$118K
CHRISTIAN CHALLENGE AZFLAGSTAFF, AZCAMPUS MINISTRY NEEDS2023$107K
NORTHRISE UNIVERSITY INITIATIVESCOTTSDALE, AZONE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS2024$100K
NORTHRISE UNIVERSITY INITIATIVESCOTTSDALE, AZONE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS2023$100K
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETESPHOENIX, AZSUMMER CAMP & GCU MINISTRIES2023$80K
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETESPHOENIX, AZSUMMER CAMP & GCU MINISTRIES2024$80K
ORCHARD AFRICAGILBERT, AZIMPACT CENTERS - MINISTRY AND CARE SUPPORT2024$80K
ORCHARD AFRICAGILBERT, AZUPGRADES TO IMPACT CENTERS IN NORTH WEST REGION AND WESTERN CAPE REGION2023$77K
EPISCOPAL RELIEF & DEVELOPMENTNEW YORK, NYHONDURAS MICRO-FINANCE2023$70K
MISSIONS OF HOPE INTERNATIONALPHOENIX, AZCOMPUTER LABS FOR SCHOOLS, KENYA2023$70K
EPISCOPAL RELIEF & DEVELOPMENTNEW YORK, NYHONDURAS MICRO-FINANCE2024$70K
25 PROJECT INCMCKINNEY, TXFACILITY IMPROVEMENTS AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT2024$69.4K
INTERNATIONAL MISSION BOARD OF THE SBCRICHMOND, VATHAILAND BANGKLA MINISTRY2024$62.6K
FILTER OF HOPE INCTUSCALOOSA, ALUNREACHED PEOPLE GROUPS LIVING WATER PROGRAM (UPG LIVING WATER PROGRAM)2024$60K
MISSIONS OF HOPE INTERNATIONALPHOENIX, AZCOMPUTER LABS FOR SCHOOLS, KENYA2024$60K
DISCIPLE NATIONS ALLIANCEPHOENIX, AZTHE KINGDOMIZER TRAINING PROGRAM2024$50K
THE SALVATION ARMYPHOENIX, AZEMERGENCY FAMILY SHELTER PROGRAM2024$50K
HEARTFIRE MISSIONS INCSCOTTSDALE, AZMISSIONS SUPPORT2024$50K
HEARTFIRE MISSIONS INCSCOTTSDALE, AZSURGICAL EQUIPMENT, VIDEO WHITEBOARD, VIDEO PROJECT2023$50K
GOTEN INCPHOENIX, AZEMPOWERING REFUGEE YOUTH THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAM2024$50K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
APPLY ONLINE AT HTTPSCANYONINSTITUT
Address
3101 N CENTRAL AVE STE 1490 PHOENIX, AZ, 85012
Phone
6022775751
Deadlines
MAY 31ST. SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION.
Application materials
APPLY ONLINE AT HTTPS://CANYONINSTITUTEARIZONA.ORG/SCHOLARSHIP-APPLICATIONS/AZ NOTE: CANYON INSTITUTE MAY EXTEND ANY DEADLINES IF ALL BUDGETED AMOUNTS CANNOT BE AWARDED. IN CASES WHERE CANYON INSTITUTE DOES NOT RECEIVE ENOUGH APPLICATIONS THAT SATISFY THE ABOVE CRITERIA, THE BOARD MAY EXPAND CRITERIA (E.G. ACCEPT LOWER GPA)
Restrictions
THE ARIZONA RESIDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTS ARIZONA RESIDENTS SEEKING CHRISTIAN HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. APPROVED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - YOU MUST BE ENROLLED AT A PRE-APPROVED CHRISTIAN COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY [THE APPROVED UNIVERSITIES WERE: AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - IRVINE, CA, PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY, SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, WESTMONT COLLEGE, AND WHITWORTH UNIVERSITY] 2. FULL-TIME - YOU MUST BE ENROLLED IN AT LEAST 12 SEMESTER HOURS AT THE TIME YOU RECEIVE THE SCHOLARSHIP. 3. YOU MUST BE TAKING YOUR CLASSES ON CAMPUS. ONLINE STUDENTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE. 4. GPA - YOU MUST MAINTAIN A 3.0 GPA ON A 4.0 SCALE.

Application information: https://canyoninstitutearizona.org/SCHOLARSHIP-APPLICATIONS/AZ

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Canyon Institute's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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