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Who funds Valley of the Sun United Way?

Phoenix, Arizona · EIN 860104419

29 private foundations reported grants to Valley of the Sun United Way in Phoenix, Arizona totaling $2.4 million across 36 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Edward Jones Foundation, with $606,075.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Valley of the Sun United Way that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Valley of the Sun United Way

All 29 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Edward Jones Foundation
Missouri · 2024
Community service2$606,075
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York · 2025
In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways2$601,290
American Express Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Amex colleague engagement in greater phoenix2$401,841
The Foundation for Community and Health
Arizona · 2025
2024 employee giving campaign corporate match4$381,003
Wells Fargo Foundation
Minnesota · 2025
Mighty Change Housing Programs1$100,000
The Binns Family Foundation
Arizona · 2025
General charitable donation1$100,000
The Lodestar Foundation
Arizona · 2025
for general operations; Central Arizona Shelter Services, Banner Health Foundation and Alzheimer's Foundation for research and related activities, Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project1$50,000
The Rob Walton Foundation
Arkansas · 2024
To support general operations1$25,000
The Haddock Stanton Foundation
Arizona · 2024
General funds1$10,000
Doug Riley Family Foundation
Arizona · 2025 · accepts applications
General operations1$10,000
The Zions Bancorporation Foundation
Utah · 2024
Support community development1$10,000
Timothy T Day Foundation Inc
Arizona · 2024
Social services1$10,000
Levin Family Charitable Foundation
Arizona · 2025
Program support1$10,000
The Pitney Bowes Foundation
Connecticut · 2023 · accepts applications
Pantry pack build for local community1$5,000
Jane A Lehman and Alan G Lehman Foundation
New York · 2025
General purposes1$5,000
BNSF Railway Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
United way/red cross1$5,000
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc
Montana · 2025 · accepts applications
General Operating Support1$5,000
The Papa John's Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2024
Pantry Packs - Addressing Hunger for Under-Resourced Youth1$5,000
The Salon Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2025
Charitable donation2$4,175
EMC Insurance Foundation
Iowa · 2025 · accepts applications
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization1$3,952
Texas Instruments Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."1$2,373
Assurant Foundation
Georgia · 2024
Financial Assistance1$2,230
Flinn Foundation
Arizona · 2024
Support for general operating support1$2,000
Citizens Charitable Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
Matching gifts1$1,520
Laura Ludington Hollenbeck Foundation
Michigan · 2025 · accepts applications
Operating fund1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$658
R Ruth Foundation
Arizona · 2024
For use in its tax-exempt purpose1$500
Schlein Foundation Inc
Arizona · 2025
Private nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is to promote the practice of charitable giving and volunteering or to represent and serve a wide range of philanthropic and charitable institutions.1$250
Baird Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Health and human services1$15

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Valley of the Sun United Way?

Edward Jones Foundation, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, American Express Foundation, The Foundation for Community and Health and Wells Fargo Foundation, and 24 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Valley of the Sun United Way get from foundations?

$2.4 million in 36 reported grants from 29 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

American Express Foundation, Doug Riley Family Foundation, The Pitney Bowes Foundation, BNSF Railway Foundation and First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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