Geile Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Geile Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Flagstaff, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $161,000 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $20,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$161,000
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$20,500
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2025 was up from $149,910 the year before.
24% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $149,000 | 36 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $149,910 | 37 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $161,000 | 36 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Geile Charitable 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.
What Geile Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 35 | $160,500 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities Community Servic | Family support | $20,500 |
| Housing Solutions of Northern Arizo | Housing assistance | $18,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Northern Ar | Housing assistance | $15,000 |
| Flagstaff Family Food Center | Food to homeless & underprivileged | $15,000 |
| Victim Witness Services Coconino Co | Public safety | $10,000 |
| Flagstaff Shelter Services | Homeless support | $10,000 |
| Northland Family Help Center | Family support | $10,000 |
| Poore Medical Clinic | Youth fitness, nutrition & mentorship | $10,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Coconino Cou | Literacy advancement | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flagsta | Youth support | $5,000 |
| Individual | Support scientific discovery | $5,000 |
| The Foster Alliance | Youth support | $4,550 |
| The Peaceful Revolution Project | Support of underserved and at risk communities | $3,490 |
| Individual | Basketball club | $3,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Troubled youth assistance | $2,500 |
| Individual | Health, housing, and education support | $2,000 |
| Sunshine Rescue Mission | Provide a path out of homelessness by addressing its root causes | $2,000 |
| Individual | $2,000 | |
| Flagstaff Music Festival - Haven Wa | Support for students experiencing financial hardships | $1,500 |
| The Be Kind People Project | Youth support | $1,500 |
| Tynkertopia | Develop steam knowledge & skills | $1,000 |
| Individual | Provide oral health to underprivileged | $1,000 |
| Individual | Individuals with disabilities are givin the opportunity to participate in recreational activities | $1,000 |
| Hozhoni Foundation | Provide services and advocacy for people with disabilities in northern arizona | $1,000 |
| Individual | $1,000 | |
| The Clipdart Giveback | Improve mental wellness within underrepresented communities through haircare | $1,000 |
| Individual | $1,000 | |
| Dames Charities | Community support | $1,000 |
| Anew Dental Care | Community support | $1,000 |
| Individual | Community support | $1,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Community support | $1,000 |
| Individual | Community support | $1,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | Feed, clothe, house and heal individuals who have nowhere else to go | $960 |
| Discing for Kids | Advance general human wellness | $500 |
| American Red Cross | Community support | $500 |
| Individual | Community support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Geile
- Sharon Geile
Questions people ask
Does Geile Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Geile Charitable Foundation give?
$161,000 in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs Geile Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert Geile (Trustee) and Sharon Geile (Trustee).
What does Geile Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, human services and food and hunger.