Southern Arizona Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Southern Arizona Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,735 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,622 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$31,735
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$3,622
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $36,542 the year before.
33% 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 | $37,772 | 5 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $36,542 | 6 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $31,735 | 6 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mark Evanoff 3660 W Enfield, Tucson, AZ 85741 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (520) 744-1212 |
| What to submit | No prescribed form. Applicants must furnish evidence of section 501 (c)(3) status. |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 5 | $26,735 |
| Montana | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona Foundation | Educational | $15,000 |
| Erik Hite Foundation | General funding | $5,000 |
| Friends of Irish Studies | General funding | $5,000 |
| Southern Arizona Book Heroes | General funding | $2,245 |
| Tucson Botanical Gardens | General funding | $2,245 |
| Damsha Irish Dance | General funding | $2,245 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Evanoff
- Ellen Evanoff
- Ramona Evanoff
- Michael Evanoff
Questions people ask
Does Southern Arizona Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Southern Arizona Foundation Inc give?
$31,735 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,622.
Who runs Southern Arizona Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark Evanoff (President and Director), Ellen Evanoff (Secretary), Ramona Evanoff (Treasurer) and Michael Evanoff (Vice President).