Arizona · Public charity
First Place Az
Set the standard for supportive residential communities where adults with autism and/or developmental disabilities can build the skills and confidence to live with pride, purpose and greater independence.
- $4.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,834,788
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $4,834,788
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $14M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations First Place Az funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $4.9M | 50% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $86k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $38k | n/a |
100% classified
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Housing & Shelter$103kEducation$21k
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Place - Phoenix Catalina | $4,834,788 | 2 | 76% |
| First Place - Phoenix Transitional Homes | $137,579 | 3 | 33% |
| The Uniquely Abled Project | $21,000 | 1 | 10% |
About First Place Az
- How much does First Place Az give?
- First Place Az reported 2 grants totaling $4,877,488 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does First Place Az fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (83%), Education (17%).
- Who are First Place Az's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: First Place - Phoenix Catalina ($4.8M), First Place - Phoenix Transitional Homes ($138k), The Uniquely Abled Project ($21k).
- Does First Place Az fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is First Place Az based?
- First Place Az is based in AZ.
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