Joan C Ray Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Joan C Ray Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $37,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $4,700 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$37,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$4,700
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$749,775
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was down from $38,600 the year before.
14% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,600 | 8 | $699,643 |
| 2024 | $37,500 | 7 | $749,775 |
How to apply
Joan C Ray 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 Joan C Ray Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 6 | $32,800 |
| New York | 1 | $4,700 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Foster Alliance | Charitable purpose | $7,000 |
| Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona | Charitable purpose | $7,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | Charitable purposes | $4,700 |
| Phoenix Childrens Hospital | Charitable purposes | $4,700 |
| Phoenix Downtown Lions Club Foundation | Charitable purposes | $4,700 |
| Stepping Stones of Hope | Charitable purposes | $4,700 |
| Valleywise Health Foundation | Charitable purposes | $4,700 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert P Solliday
- Tyrone C Ray
- Donald L Meyers
- Lisa A Karlowicz
Questions people ask
Does Joan C Ray Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Joan C Ray Charitable Foundation give?
$37,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $4,700.
Who runs Joan C Ray Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert P Solliday (Treasurer and Director), Tyrone C Ray (President and Director), Donald L Meyers (Vice President and Directo) and Lisa A Karlowicz (Secretary and Director).
What does Joan C Ray Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.