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Dye Family Foundation

Accepts applications Phoenix, Arizona · EIN 273328053

Dye Family Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,750 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $60,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$82,00011$1.3 million
2024$60,0008$1.3 million
2025$70,0008$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactDye Family Foundation
4848 E Cactus Road Suite 505-818, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone or email(602) 390-6060
What to submitApplication submitted on organization's letterhead, include website, any pamphlets or brochures describing purpose, number of individuals served, geographic area served.
DeadlinesSeptember 30

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dye Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona8$70,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nature Conservancy
Tucson, AZ
To promote the conservation of lands and waters through collaboration with local communities, businesses and individuals.$20,000
Desert Botanical Gardens
Phoenix, AZ
Museum and research center dedicated to the better understanding and preservation of desert plants of the world$15,000
Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix, AZ
Exhibition and preservation of historical and contemporary art.$8,500
The Grand Canyon Conservancy
Grand Canyon, AZ
Protect and Preserve the Grand Canyon National Park.$7,500
Voices for CASA Children
Scottsdale, AZ
Support of CASA Maricopa county by recruiting, training and supporting qualified adults who advocate and protect abused and neglected children.$6,000
Munds Park Trail Stewards Inc
Munds Park, AZ
Establish and maintain a multi-use trails system in the National Forest surrounding the Munds Park community.$5,000
Tucson Audobon Society
Tucson, AZ
Support people in the enjoyment and protection of birds through recreation, education, conservation, and restoration of the environment.$5,000
The Terra Foundation
Scottsdale, AZ
Education, research and community outreach related to disease prevention.$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dye Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30.

How much does Dye Family Foundation give?

$70,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,750.

Who runs Dye Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists L Michael Dye (Treasurer), Mark V Dye (President) and Lori J Dye (Vice President).

What does Dye Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, arts and culture and science and research.

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