Arizona · Private foundation
Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.8M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 36
- Grants FY2024
- 46
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 48%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,538
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $707,412
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 46
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $31M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 48% of the organizations Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 66% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 34% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.2M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 36 | $1.8M | 36% |
| FY2023 | 46 | $1.8M | 48% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $793k | 15% |
| FY2021 | 43 | $498k | 42% |
| FY2020 | 40 | $437k | 45% |
| FY2019 | 44 | $564k | 57% |
| FY2018 | 33 | $656k | 61% |
| FY2017 | 25 | $512k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University | $1,722,859 | 2 | 0% |
| Lapan College & Career Club Inc | $394,200 | 1 | 74% |
| Discovery Children's Museum | $209,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Sun Angel Foundation | $150,546 | 3 | 1% |
| Angel Charity for Children Inc | $143,215 | 6 | 3% |
| Grand Canyon University | $99,463 | 7 | 0% |
| Fox Tucson Theatre Foundation | $80,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Tucson Jewish Community Center Inc | $70,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Tucson Conquistadores Inc | $65,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Inc | $63,250 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 55 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 89 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 49 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona · The Hs Lopez Family Foundation · Arizona Community Foundation · Ginny L Clements Charitable Trust · Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona · The Roy H Rogers Foundation Trust · Connie Hillman Family Foundation · You Got This Foundation · Tucson Medical Center · Angel Charity for Children Inc · Banner Health · The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc with peer funders
About Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc
- How much does Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc give?
- Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc reported 36 grants totaling $1,831,419 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 46 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (85%), Arts & Culture (4%), Human Services (4%).
- Who are Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University ($1.7M), Lapan College & Career Club Inc ($394k), Discovery Children's Museum ($209k).
- Does Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 48% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, The Hs Lopez Family Foundation, Arizona Community Foundation.
- Where is Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc based?
- Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc is based in AZ.
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