Republic Services Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Republic Services Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.2 million in 26 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$3.2 million
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$125,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees92%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.5 million the year before.
92% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.5 million | 14 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $3.2 million | 26 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
Republic Services 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Republic Services Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5 | $360,000 |
| Arizona | 2 | $300,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $300,000 |
| California | 3 | $265,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $255,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $252,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $250,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $250,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $250,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $200,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Wider Circle | National neighborhood promise | $250,000 |
| Barrow County Community Foundation | National neighborhood promise | $250,000 |
| Food Lifeline | National neighborhood promise | $250,000 |
| Goodwill Foundation of Central & Southern Indiana | National neighborhood promise | $250,000 |
| Midnight Golf Program | National neighborhood promise | $250,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago | National neighborhood promise | $250,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Sacramento | National neighborhood promise | $250,000 |
| Rebuilding Together New Orleans | National neighborhood promise | $200,000 |
| Umom New Day Centers Inc | National neighborhood promise | $200,000 |
| Dallas Habitat for Humanity Inc | National neighborhood promise | $175,000 |
| Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte Inc | National neighborhood promise | $150,000 |
| Capital Trees | National neighborhood promise | $125,000 |
| Houston Habitat for Humanity Inc | National neighborhood promise | $125,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Inc | National neighborhood promise | $125,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul | National neighborhood promise | $100,000 |
| Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc | Neighborhood revitalization | $100,000 |
| Bailey Park Project | Neighborhood revitalization | $30,000 |
| Romulus Arts Council | Neighborhood revitalization | $30,000 |
| Jonsin for a Greater Change | Neighborhood revitalization | $25,000 |
| Georgia Street Community Collective Inc | Neighborhood revitalization | $25,000 |
| Easterseals | Brg grant - valor | $10,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | Brg grant - black employee network | $10,000 |
| Jubilee Women's Center | Brg grant - women of republic | $5,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | Brg grant - prism | $5,000 |
| Project Marilyn | Brg grant - women of republic | $3,000 |
| Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity Inc | Brg grant - women of republic | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian M DelGhiaccio
- Jon Vander Ark
- Catharine D Ellingsen
- Amanda Hodges
- Gary S Walker
- Robb Litt
- Gabriel T Aguilera
- Calvin R Boyd
Questions people ask
Does Republic Services Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Republic Services Charitable Foundation give?
$3.2 million in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.
Who runs Republic Services Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brian M DelGhiaccio (Director), Jon Vander Ark (Director), Catharine D Ellingsen (Director) and Amanda Hodges (President) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Republic Services Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, housing and homelessness and arts and culture.