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L & S Hayward Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 203978913

L & S Hayward Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $218,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $175,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $61,540 the year before.

71% of its 2025 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$85,7506$1.9 million
2024$61,5408$1.9 million
2025$218,5007$1.7 million

How to apply

L & S Hayward 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$175,000
Utah1$25,000
Arizona4$17,000
Idaho1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
For Others Collective
Franklin, TN
General support for programs$175,000
Crewe Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT
General support for programs$25,000
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
General support for programs$12,000
Mother's Grace
Scottsdale, AZ
General support for programs$2,000
Lighthouse for Hope Inc
Scottsdale, AZ
General support for programs$2,000
Operation Christmas Magic
Ammon, ID
General support for programs$1,500
Paw Placement of Northern Arizona
Flagstaff, AZ
General support for programs$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does L & S Hayward Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does L & S Hayward Foundation give?

$218,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs L & S Hayward Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sheree L Hayward (Director) and Christopher R Hayward (Director).

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