Arizona · Public charity
Valley Kids Foundation
The VALLEY KIDS FOUNDATION is a non-profit organization created and managed by the valley of the sun active 20-30 club. In addition to donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to local children's charities since its inception in 1989, the VALLEY KIDS FOUNDATION underwrites several volunteer hands-on events designed to provide positive…
- $151k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $135k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 10
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $28k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Valley Kids Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 8 | $135k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $191k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $185k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foster Alliance | $93,370 | 4 | 1% |
| Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels | $85,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Child Crisis Arizona | $77,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Ryan House | $65,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Baller Dream Foundation | $45,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Homeward Bound | $22,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Best Buddies International Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Children's Miracle Network | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foster Alliance | $93,370 | 4 | 1% |
| Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels | $85,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Child Crisis Arizona | $77,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Ryan House | $65,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Baller Dream Foundation | $45,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Homeward Bound | $22,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Best Buddies International Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Children's Miracle Network | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Mitchell Swaback Charities Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Arizona Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hopekids Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Miracle League of Arizona | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Valley Kids Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Thunderbirds Charities · Arizona Community Foundation · Phoenix Suns Charities Inc · Fiesta Events Inc · American Express Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Valley Kids Foundation
- How much does Valley Kids Foundation give?
- Valley Kids Foundation reported 8 itemized grants totaling $135,000, out of $150,800 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 10 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Valley Kids Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (64%), Health (19%), Human Services (13%).
- Who are Valley Kids Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: The Foster Alliance ($93k), Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels ($85k), Child Crisis Arizona ($78k).
- Does Valley Kids Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Valley Kids Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Thunderbirds Charities, Arizona Community Foundation, Phoenix Suns Charities Inc.
- Where is Valley Kids Foundation based?
- Valley Kids Foundation is based in AZ.
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