Grand Canyon University
PHOENIX, AZ
$347.9KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Canyon rising scholarship program and gcu endowed scholarship grant
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Canyon Institute Grants
Private foundation · EIN 86-0977269 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
How to apply
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- Contact
- Apply Online at Httpscanyoninstitut
- Phone
- (602) 277-5751
- 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.
Original filing text
- 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.
Reported organization name: CANYON INSTITUTE
Application information: https://canyoninstitutearizona.org/SCHOLARSHIP-APPLICATIONS/AZ
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39 | $1.6M |
| 2023 | 38 | $1.5M |
Where Canyon Institute gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Guidestone Financial Resources
DALLAS, TX
$200KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Mission:dignity ministry - support for retired pastors and widows
Guidestone Financial Resources
DALLAS, TX
$200KTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Support for retired pastors and widows
Grand Canyon University
PHOENIX, AZ
$171.3KTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Gcu endowed scholarship grant
Grand Canyon University
PHOENIX, AZ
$170KTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Students inspiring students scholarship program
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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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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