Colorado · Private foundation
Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $277k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2024
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $16,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $56,689
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 26
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $7.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 43% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 57% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $133k 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 | 14 | $277k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $309k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $303k | 42% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $370k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $302k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $314k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $362k | 95% |
| FY2017 | 23 | $309k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patronato San Xavier | $173,750 | 4 | 6% |
| The Amerind Foundation Inc | $100,900 | 5 | 3% |
| University of Arizona Foundation | $93,718 | 2 | 0% |
| Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation | $72,127 | 6 | 21% |
| Friends of Tucson's Birthplace | $62,400 | 6 | 4% |
| Tucson Botanical Gardens | $55,550 | 4 | 1% |
| Museum of Northern Arizona Inc | $55,477 | 4 | 0% |
| Tucson Children's Museum Inc Dba Children's Museum Tucson | $47,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Rialto Theatre Foundation | $43,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lowell Observatory | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 52 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 57 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 48 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 · Arizona Community Foundation · Arizona Humanities Council Inc · Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona · The Hs Lopez Family Foundation · Margaret E Mooney Foundation · The Stocker Foundation · Wallace Research Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona · Texas Instruments Foundation · The Stonewall Foundation · Marshall Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation with peer funders
About Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation
- How much does Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation give?
- Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation reported 14 grants totaling $277,489 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 26 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (48%), Education (24%), Science & Tech (6%).
- Who are Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Patronato San Xavier ($174k), The Amerind Foundation Inc ($101k), University of Arizona Foundation ($94k).
- Does Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Arizona Community Foundation, Arizona Humanities Council Inc.
- Where is Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation based?
- Southwest Foundation for Education & Historical Preservation is based in CO.
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