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Believe and Achieve Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mesa, Arizona · EIN 882597963

Believe and Achieve Foundation is a private foundation in Mesa, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,579 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,823 and the largest $4,239. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $12,758 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,7584$190
2024$18,57910$22,113

How to apply

Believe and Achieve Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Believe and Achieve Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in Arizona. It also paid $4,708 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona8$13,871

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
AZ
Transportation$4,239
Aibia Community OrganizatonJob training$3,523
Individual
AZ
Housing$3,307
Individual
AZ
Transportation$2,581
Individual
AZ
Housing$2,461
Makenia BranchJob training$1,185
Individual
AZ
Home repairs$600
Individual
AZ
Christmas giving$490
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Mesa, AZ
Little jesus$146
Individual
AZ
Programs fees$47

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Believe and Achieve Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Believe and Achieve Foundation give?

$18,579 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,823.

Who runs Believe and Achieve Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Raymond Speakman (Founder).

What does Believe and Achieve Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, community development and international.

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