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People-People-People Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 827093549

People-People-People Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $28.2 million in 17 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $25.0 million. 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 $4.9 million the year before.

88% 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$4.9 million7$5.4 million
2024$28.2 million17$2.4 million

How to apply

People-People-People 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 People-People-People Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona6$25.5 million
Missouri3$2.2 million
California4$185,000
Illinois1$164,620
Texas1$50,000
New York1$40,000
Kansas1$33,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Barrow Nuerological Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
To support the foundation in providing patient care, and conducting research for nuerological disease$25.0 million
GKC Hoi
Kansas City, MO
To support communities in their pursuit for home and happiness$1.2 million
Restart Inc
Kansas City, MO
To support women's shelter programs$1.0 million
City of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
To support children's health$250,000
Marine Corp Scholarship Foundation
Northbrook, IL
To support academic scholarships to children of united states marines and navy corpsmen$164,620
Banner Alzheimer's Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
To support medical needs of people suffering from alzheimer's and their caregivers$100,000
Arizona Jewish Historical Society
Phoenix, AZ
To support and preserve jewish history and culture$75,000
Hidden Genius Project Inc
Oakland, CA
To support children and their growth$50,000
Brett Adkins Scholarship Foundation
Plano, TX
To support troubled youth$50,000
Pact an Adoption Alliance
Emeryville, CA
To help children and their families$50,000
Child Crisis Arizona
Mesa, AZ
To help and support children and communities$50,000
Downtown Women's Center
Los Angeles, CA
To provide housing, trauma care and critical support services to women$50,000
The Door-A Center of Alternatives Inc
New York City, NY
To support youth programs in ny city$40,000
Project Ropa
Gardena, CA
To support and empower communities$35,000
Evangelistic Center Church
Olathe, KS
To support religion and faith$33,000
Friends of Public Radio Az
Tempe, AZ
To support economically disadvantaged youth through public radio$25,000
St Luke's Foundation
Kansas City, MO
To support women's cardivascular health$22,537

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does People-People-People Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does People-People-People Foundation give?

$28.2 million in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs People-People-People Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Larry L van Tuyl (Trustee) and Patricia A van Tuyl (Trustee).

What does People-People-People Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, housing and homelessness and youth programs.

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