The Binns Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Binns Family Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $160,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$160,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$4.2 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $150,000 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $175,000 | 2 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $150,000 | 2 | $3.5 million |
| 2025 | $160,000 | 3 | $4.2 million |
How to apply
The Binns Family 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 The Binns Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 2 | $110,000 |
| California | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Valley of the Sun United Way | General charitable donation | $100,000 |
| City of Hope | General charitable donation | $50,000 |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | General charitable donation | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James H Binns Jr
- Connie Binns
- Corissa Binns
- Marian Boughan
- Alexandra Binns
Questions people ask
Does The Binns Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Binns Family Foundation give?
$160,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs The Binns Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James H Binns Jr (President), Connie Binns (Vice President), Corissa Binns (Director) and Marian Boughan (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Binns Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.