Funding search · EIN 860965394 · Scottsdale, AZ

Shirley C Caris Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

92
grants reported
$2.2M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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1 grant matching “handball · $5,000

  • $5,000

    USA Team Handball for Wheelchair · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    Charitable program

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Payson Unified Schools4 grants · $583,136
  • Boston Childrens Hospital4 grants · $500,000
  • Child Crisis Arizona4 grants · $200,000
  • Time Out4 grants · $145,000
  • Gracie Lee Haught Memorial Fund3 grants · $90,000
  • Brownsville Western Heritage4 grants · $78,000
  • Arizona Humane Society2 grants · $60,000
  • Rim Country Arizonans for Children3 grants · $56,085
  • Arizona Community Foundation1 grant · $50,000
  • Barrow Neurological Foundation4 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$641,636
2022
$512,700
2023
$525,835
2024
$549,000
2025

Grant history

All 92 reported grants, largest first.

  • $155,000

    Payson Unified Schools · Payson, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $148,136

    Payson Unified Schools · Payson, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $140,000

    Payson Unified Schools · Payson, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $140,000

    Payson Unified Schools · Payson, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $125,000

    Boston Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $125,000

    Boston Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $125,000

    Boston Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $125,000

    Boston Childrens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $50,000

    Arizona Community Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $50,000

    Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $50,000

    Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $50,000

    Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $50,000

    Arizona Humane Society · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $50,000

    Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $40,000

    Time Out · Payson, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $35,000

    Time Out · Payson, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $35,000

    Time Out · Payson, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $35,000

    Time Out · Payson, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $30,000

    Rvn3 Foundation · Payson, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $30,000

    Gracie Lee Haught Memorial Fund · Payson, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $30,000

    Gracie Lee Haught Memorial Fund · Payson, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $30,000

    Gracie Lee Haught Memorial Fund · Payson, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $25,000

    Fostering Families Az · Surprise, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $25,000

    Brownsville Western Heritage · Payson, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $20,000

    Fostering Families Az · Surprise, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $20,000

    Brownsville Western Heritage · Payson, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $20,000

    Barrow Neurological Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $20,000

    Rim Country Arizonans for Children · Payson, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $18,585

    Rim Country Arizonans for Children · Payson, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $18,000

    Brownsville Western Heritage · Payson, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $17,500

    Rim Country Arizonans for Children · Payson, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $15,000

    Brownsville Western Heritage · Payson, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $15,000

    Gila County Community College · Payson, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $15,000

    Duet Partners in Health & Aging · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Barrow Neurological Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Board of Visitors · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Barrow Neurological Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Board of Visitors · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Desert Botanical Gardens · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Arizona Humane Society · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Barrow Neurological Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Board of Visitors · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Desert Botanical Gardens · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Duet Partners in Health & Aging · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Action Against Hunger · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Arizona Womens Board · Paradise Valley, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Board of Visitors · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Desert Botanical Gardens · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Dueker Ranch · Payson, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Kitchen On the Street · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Panda-People Acting Now Discover An · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Romp-Range of Motion Project · Denver, CO · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    Tonto Rim Search and Rescue · Strawberry, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $10,000

    West Coast Equine Foundation · Lockeford, CA · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $8,000

    Dueker Ranch · Payson, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $8,000

    Dueker Ranch · Payson, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $7,500

    West Coast Equine Foundation · Lockeford, CA · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $7,500

    Dueker Ranch · Payson, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $7,500

    West Coast Equine Foundation · Lockeford, CA · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $7,000

    West Coast Equine Foundation · Lockeford, CA · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Arizona Womens Board · Paradise Valley, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Kitchen On the Street · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Arizona Womens Board · Paradise Valley, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Gila County Community College · Payson, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Kitchen On the Street · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    New Pathways for Youth · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Special Children'S Charities · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    USA Team Handball for Wheelchair · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Arizona Womens Board · Paradise Valley, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Kitchen On the Street · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Medicine Horse Center · Mancos, CO · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $5,000

    Tonto National Resource Cons Dist · Payson, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $4,000

    Desert Botanical Gardens · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Charitable program

  • $3,500

    Gardens for Humanity · Sedona, AZ · 2022

    Charitable program

  • $3,000

    Panda-People Acting Now Discover An · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $2,250

    Romp-Range of Motion Project · Denver, CO · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $2,000

    Panda-People Acting Now Discover An · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $2,000

    Urban Roots Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $2,000

    Make a Wish Metro and · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $2,000

    Urban Roots Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $1,750

    Explore Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $1,750

    Explore Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $1,200

    Gila County Community College · Payson, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $1,000

    Blue Latitudes Foundation · Laguna Beach, CA · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $1,000

    Changing Tides Foundation · Oceanside, CA · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $1,000

    Free Arts for Abused Children of · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable program

  • $1,000

    Changing Tides Foundation · Oceanside, CA · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $1,000

    Free Arts · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable program

  • $1,000

    Rbi Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Charitable program

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.