Arizona · Public charity
Science Foundation Arizona
SCIENCE FOUNDATION ARIZONA's mission is to diversify arizona's economy by investing in scientific and engineering research linked to industry needs and investing in education to create a work force with 21st centrury skills.
- $331k
- Granted FY2022
- 2
- Grants FY2022
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $300,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $300,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $44k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 100% of the organizations Science Foundation Arizona funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $331k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 2 | $331k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $125k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $480k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $366k | 80% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $182k | 60% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $398k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | $591,305 | 3 | n/a |
| Maricopa County Community College District Foundation | $300,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Arizona Commerce Authority | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Salt River Pima-Maricopa | $95,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fountain Hills Usd Fountain Hills Hs | $95,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Phoenix Union High School District | $95,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Whiteriver Unified School District No 20 | $85,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Flagstaff Unified School District | $85,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Shonto Governing Board of Education Dba Shonto Preparatory Academy | $65,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Chinle Unified School District | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | $591,305 | 3 | n/a |
| Maricopa County Community College District Foundation | $300,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Arizona Commerce Authority | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Salt River Pima-Maricopa | $95,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fountain Hills Usd Fountain Hills Hs | $95,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Phoenix Union High School District | $95,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Whiteriver Unified School District No 20 | $85,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Flagstaff Unified School District | $85,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Shonto Governing Board of Education Dba Shonto Preparatory Academy | $65,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Chinle Unified School District | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kjzzkbaq (Through Maricopa Community Colleges) | $59,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Yavapai College | $41,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Science Foundation Arizona | $40,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University | $31,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cobre Valley Institute of Technology (Cvit) | $21,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pima Jted | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Western Maricopa Education Center | $19,791 | 1 | n/a |
| Central Arizona College | $19,456 | 1 | n/a |
| Gila Crossing Community School | $16,325 | 1 | n/a |
| Biltmore Preparatory Academy | $13,550 | 1 | n/a |
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: St Mary's Food Bank Alliance · Share Our Strength · Phoenix Suns Charities Inc · Arizona Community Foundation · For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)
How this is measured
About Science Foundation Arizona
- How much does Science Foundation Arizona give?
- Science Foundation Arizona reported 2 grants totaling $331,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Science Foundation Arizona fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Education (75%), Philanthropy (16%), Science & Tech (8%).
- Who are Science Foundation Arizona's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Arizona State University ($591k), Maricopa County Community College District Foundation ($300k), Arizona Commerce Authority ($125k).
- Does Science Foundation Arizona fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Science Foundation Arizona?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Mary's Food Bank Alliance, Share Our Strength, Phoenix Suns Charities Inc.
- Where is Science Foundation Arizona based?
- Science Foundation Arizona is based in AZ.
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