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Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust Grants

Private foundation · EIN 86-6247076 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$24.5M
Grants reported
483
Median grant
$7.5K
Future commitments
$4.8M

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024483$24.5M

Where Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust gives

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

Largest reported grants

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

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
Boys & Girls Clubs of the ValleyPhoenix, AZImplement mental health services for youth in 30 Club locations2024$1M
Creighton UniversityOmaha, NEEstablish endowed chair position and a fellowship in health disparities at Virginia G Piper Medical Clinic at Society of St Vincent de Paul in Phoenix2024$750K
Maricopa County Community College District FoundationTempe, AZExpand Licensed Practical Nurse program2024$750K
The Roman Catholic Diocese of PhoenixPhoenix, AZSupport for the 2024 Charity and Development Appeal2024$500K
Child Crisis ArizonaMesa, AZSupport construction of new Center for Child & Family Wellness (Capital Campaign)2024$500K
Southwest Human DevelopmentPhoenix, AZEstablish "Shared Services Hubs" for early childhood center business operations2024$500K
Desert Botanical GardenPhoenix, AZSupport completion of the Hazel Hare Center for Plant Science (Capital Campaign)2024$500K
A New LeafMesa, AZSupport organizational capacity building project2024$500K
The Roman Catholic Diocese of PhoenixPhoenix, AZSupport for the 2025 Charity and Development Appeal2024$500K
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen)Phoenix, AZAdvance scientific evidence for early cancer detection models2024$500K
Catholic Education ArizonaPhoenix, AZSupport new Changing Lives Division2024$425K
Hospice of the ValleyPhoenix, AZSupport Dementia Care and Education Campus (Capital Campaign)2024$400K
Valleywise Health FoundationPhoenix, AZEstablish new learning facility for medical professionals (Capital Campaign)2024$400K
Arizona Autism UnitedPhoenix, AZExpand programmatic access and services2024$400K
Tempe Community Action Agency IncTempe, AZSupport renovation of new housing and human services facility (Capital Campaign)2024$400K
Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZDevelop and launch nonprofit service learning program at Watts College2024$375K
A New LeafMesa, AZSupport Transformational Capacity Building Project2024$375K
AllThrive 365Phoenix, AZBuild Fundraising Capacity2024$339K
Western Spirit Scottsdale's Museum of the WestScottsdale, AZStrengthen revenue generation efforts2024$337.5K
Dignity Health Foundation East ValleyChandler, AZSupport construction of Women's and Children's Pavilion (Capital Campaign)2024$330K
United Food BankMesa, AZBuild Fundraising Capacity2024$275K
New Life CenterGoodyear, AZRenovate emergency shelter units (Capital Project)2024$250K
Southwest Autism Research & Resource CenterPhoenix, AZExpand access to integrated preschool program2024$250K
Arizona Jewish Historical SocietyPhoenix, AZSupport creation of the Holocaust education center and gallery (Capital Campaign)2024$250K
Stardust Non-Profit Building Supplies IncMesa, AZExtend gifts in kind distribution program (Piper Trust 10,000th Grant Award)2024$250K

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
Angelica Gonzalez
Address
1202 EAST MISSOURI AVE PHOENIX, AZ, 85014
Phone
4809485853
Email
agonzalez@pipertrust.org
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
Grantees are encouraged to talk to a program officer before submitting a Letter of Inquiry (LOI). The Letter of Inquiry (LOI) should describe the project - addressing its impact, effectiveness, feasibility, and sustainability. After review of the inquiry, organizations may be invited to submit a full proposal for consideration. Please refer to "What Makes a Strong Proposal" on the Trust's website (www.pipertrust.org). For assistance with the application process, email Angelica Gonzalez, Program Associate at agonzalez@pipertrust.org or call at 480-948-5853.
Restrictions
For Responsive Grants, Eligible Organizations Must - A) BE LOCATED WITHIN OR PRIMARILY SERVING RESIDENTS OF MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ; B) BE TAX EXEMPT UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) OR AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF GOVERNMENT; C) HAVE BEEN IN ACTIVE EXISTENCE AS A 501(C)(3), UNLESS A GOVERNMENT INSTRUMENTALITY, FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS; D) DELIVER PROGRAMS WHICH SUPPORT HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL RESEARCH, CHILDREN, OLDER ADULTS, ARTS AND CULTURE, EDUCATION, OR RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS; E) NOT BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION OR INELIGIBLE TYPE III SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing 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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