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The Pfeifer Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Oro Valley, Arizona · EIN 342048782

The Pfeifer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Oro Valley, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $813,607 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $783,607. 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 $68,250 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$306,50014$785,670
2024$813,6077$0

How to apply

The Pfeifer 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$783,607
California4$20,000
Alabama1$5,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund
Lone Tree, CO
Public charity$783,607
NRDC
New York, NY
Public charity$5,000
Earth Justice
San Francisco, CA
Public charity$5,000
Equal Justice Initiative
Montgomery, AL
Public charity$5,000
Fii National
Oakland, CA
Public charity$5,000
Math Action
Oakland, CA
Public charity$5,000
Homeboy Industriesorg
Los Angeles, CA
Public charity$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Pfeifer Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Pfeifer Family Foundation give?

$813,607 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Pfeifer Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James Pfeifer (Vice Preside), Nancy Pfeifer (Treasurer) and Kelly Pfeifer (President).

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