Funding search · EIN 866247076 · Phoenix, AZ

Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust

Name: Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

1,503
grants reported: $86.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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40 grants matching “recognition” · $269,000

$50,000
Catholic Charities Community Services · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to support foster care support ($25,000 designated for Northern Arizona programs; $25,000 designated for Central Arizona programs) Given in recognition of the outstanding work being conducted by … read allA Trustee Advised grant to support foster care support ($25,000 designated for Northern Arizona programs; $25,000 designated for Central Arizona programs) Given in recognition of the outstanding work being conducted by Catholic Charities' Foster Care teams to recruit, license and support foster homes and assist deserving children and families less
$25,000
Philanthropy Southwest · Dallas, TX · 2024
To provide general support in recognition of the 75th Anniversary of Philanthropy Southwest and in honor of Mary Jane Rynd's service on the Anniversary Commission
$10,000
Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant for the Andrews-Morris Scholarship Fund(G04060-FD320), given in recognition of Kari Kent
$5,000
Phoenix Public Library Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to the College Depot, Burton Barr Library in recognition of the 15th Anniversary of College Depot
$5,000
Phoenix Public Library Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant in recognition of the 15th Anniversary of College Depot and Deborah Dillon
$5,000
Veterans Community Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to support the Glendale Veterans Village project to house homeless veterans, in recognition of the leadership of Mayor Jerry Weiers
$5,000
A New Leaf · Mesa, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to support general homelessness assistance services, given in recognition of Craig Tribken's legacy of community leadership
$4,000
Life Perspectives · San Diego, CA · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant in recognition of CEO Dr Michaelene Fredenburg's selection by San Diego Magazine as "2024 Pioneer of the Year" for her groundbreaking work to support those suffering from the very personal and fa… read allA Trustee Advised grant in recognition of CEO Dr Michaelene Fredenburg's selection by San Diego Magazine as "2024 Pioneer of the Year" for her groundbreaking work to support those suffering from the very personal and far-too-often unacknowledged grief that follows reproductive loss less
$2,500
Kirabo Seeds · Peoria, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to support the ministry for foster children in Uganda in recognition of the leadership of Jim King
$1,000
Catholic Charities Community Services · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to support general operating needs of the MANA House program in recognition of Ms Rachel Masch-Perez, Community Engagement Coordinator
$1,000
North Valley Chorale · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant for general support in recognition of vocal performers Sarah Smith and Shannon Barrett as well as appreciation of the special service provided by usher Jerry Williamson
$1,000
Soles 2 Souls · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to celebrate the "Helping Kids Go Places" community recognition award given by ABC15
$1,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support in honor of long-time Executive Director and Piper Fellow Amy Pfieffer, and in recognition of her steadfast leadership and invaluable contributions made to the organiza… read allA Trustee Advised grant to provide general support in honor of long-time Executive Director and Piper Fellow Amy Pfieffer, and in recognition of her steadfast leadership and invaluable contributions made to the organization less
$1,000
Allthrive 365 · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
A Trustee Advised grant to honor FSL's posthumous recognition of Virginia G Piper as part of its 50th Anniversary celebration
$15,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee advised grant in recognition of Shannon Clancy.
$10,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support in recognition of the year long volunteer program for youth.
$10,000
Phoenix Public Library Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to support the Deborah J. Dillon College Depot Fund, in recognition of Deborah J. Dillon.
$10,000
Xico · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support, given in recognition of Ruben Alvarez, recipient of the Arts Advocate Award.
$10,000
House of Refuge Sunnyslope · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to support the Easter Match campaign, in recognition of the service of Julie Supplee as Executive Director.
$5,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to support the Arizona Chapter's 2023 Night of Champions in recognition of board member Wendy Johnson.
$5,000
Phoenix Chorale · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant in recognition of the Board service of Richard Gerig.
$5,000
Arizona School for the Arts · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support in recognition of the leadership of Leah Fregulia.
$2,500
Gabriel'S Angels · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support, in recognition of the service of Chief Development Officer Tina Lopez.
$2,500
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support, in recognition of the service of Arizona West Valley volunteer Janice Procter-Murphy.
$2,500
Chrysalis Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support, in recognition of the service of Board Member Amy Sexton.
$2,500
Scottsdale Artists' School · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant in recognition of their 40th Anniversary.
$1,000
Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support in recognition of Torrie Taj as a Phoenix Business Journal 2023 Outstanding Women in Business honoree.
$1,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised Grant in honor of the outstanding work of Chief Philanthropy Officer Ryan Corry and his team, and in recognition of Ryan's recent selection as a Piper Fellow.
$1,000
Soles 2 Souls · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support in honor of founders Jake Krotonsky and Alec Bansal, in recognition of their charitable impact in The Zone.
$1,000
Xavier College Preparatory · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant in honor of Sister Joan's recognition from Pope Francis for her 60 years of service at Xavier, designated to the scholarship fund.
$1,000
Arizona Musicfest · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
A Trustee Advised grant in honor and recognition of Allan Naplan's 10 years of outstanding leadership as Executive and Producing Director.
$25,000
Arizona School for the Arts · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
A Trustee Advised grant in recognition and support of new principal, Elma Dani Bass, and dean of students, Kristi Kleiser.
$10,000
Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2022
A Trustee Advised grant to support the Marvin Andrews Fellowship in recognition of Shannon Portillo, Ph.D., who is the new director of the ASU School of Public Affairs in the Watts College of Public Service and Communit… read allA Trustee Advised grant to support the Marvin Andrews Fellowship in recognition of Shannon Portillo, Ph.D., who is the new director of the ASU School of Public Affairs in the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions. less
$7,500
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (Tgen) · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support recognition of James D. Bruner's Lifetime Achievement Award presented at the Society of Chairs event.
$7,500
Arizona Latino Leaders in Education · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
A Trustee Advised grant to provide general support in recognition of the work they do to help ensure that no child is at risk of falling behind and where all kids feel loved and honored in their classrooms.
$5,000
Umom New Day Centers · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
A Trustee advised grant to provide resident support at Newsome Village, in recognition of Darlene Newsome's legacy of service to UMOM and homeless services in the region.
$5,000
Native American Connections · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
A Trustee Advised grant to provide resident support at Saguaro Ki youth transitional housing center, in recognition of Dede Yazzie-Devine's legacy of service to the Native American community in Phoenix.
$2,500
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
A Trustee Advised grant in recognition of the years of leadership provided by Steve Zabilski.
$2,500
Mount St Scholastica · Atchison, KS · 2022
A Trustee Advised grant in recognition of the 60th Anniversary of the Class of 1963, of which Sandy Woita Bruner was a member.
$2,500
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2022
A Trustee Advised grant to support American Cancer Society's Relay for Life of West Valley, Arizona in recognition of Team Captain Janice Procter-Murphy.

Top recipients

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

Creighton University8 grants · $7.9M
Arizona State University Foundation34 grants · $6.0M
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix15 grants · $3.6M
Valleywise Health Foundation7 grants · $3.5M
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley8 grants · $3.1M
Society of St Vincent De Paul52 grants · $2.8M
Southwest Human Development8 grants · $1.9M
A New Leaf10 grants · $1.9M
Maricopa County Community College District Foundation7 grants · $1.8M
Child Crisis Arizona10 grants · $1.6M

Giving over time

$32.2M

2022

$29.6M

2023

$24.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,503 grants.

$2.9M
Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2023
Implement the Knowledge Exchange for Resilience.
$2.6M
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2022
Establish endowed chair position and a fellowship in health disparities at Virginia G. Piper Medical Clinic at Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Phoenix.
$2.5M
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support construction of health sciences building on Creighton University Arizona Health Sciences Campus (Capital Campaign).
$2.3M
Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2022
Implement the Knowledge Exchange for Resilience.
$2.0M
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support construction of health sciences building on Creighton University Arizona Health Sciences Campus (Capital Campaign).
$1.8M
Valleywise Health Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Establish new learning facility for medical professionals (Capital Campaign).
$1.5M
City of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support Pediatric Health Care Initiative Fund.
$1.0M
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Implement mental health services for youth in 30 Club locations
$1.0M
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Implement mental health services for youth in 30 Club locations.
$1.0M
Mayo Clinic Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Support North Phoenix campus expansion (Capital Campaign).
$1.0M
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Support strategic investments in fundraising and marketing (2020 Initiative).
$1.0M
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Renovate downtown Phoenix historic plaza and associated facilities to support young adult programming (Capital Project).
$1.0M
Valleywise Health Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Establish new learning facility for medical professionals (Capital Campaign).
$1.0M
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Implement mental health services for youth in 30 Club locations.
$1.0M
Honorhealth Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Support multidisciplinary care clinics at Neuroscience Institute.
$1.0M
Maricopa County Community College District Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2022
Expand Licensed Practical Nurse program.
$1.0M
Mayo Clinic Rochester · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Support North Phoenix campus expansion (Capital Campaign).
$1.0M
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support strategic investments in fundraising and marketing (2020 Initiative).
$1.0M
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support the mission of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix.
$750,000
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2024
Establish endowed chair position and a fellowship in health disparities at Virginia G Piper Medical Clinic at Society of St Vincent de Paul in Phoenix
$750,000
Maricopa County Community College District Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Expand Licensed Practical Nurse program
$750,000
Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Renovate museum shop (Capital Project).
$520,000
Southwest Human Development · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Establish "Shared Services Hubs" for early childhood center business operations.
$500,000
A New Leaf · Mesa, AZ · 2024
Support organizational capacity building project
$500,000
Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2024
Support construction of new Center for Child & Family Wellness (Capital Campaign)
$500,000
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support completion of the Hazel Hare Center for Plant Science (Capital Campaign)
$500,000
Southwest Human Development · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Establish "Shared Services Hubs" for early childhood center business operations
$500,000
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support for the 2025 Charity and Development Appeal
$500,000
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support for the 2024 Charity and Development Appeal
$500,000
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (Tgen) · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Advance scientific evidence for early cancer detection models
$500,000
A New Leaf · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Support organizational capacity building project.
$500,000
Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Support construction of new Center for Child & Family Wellness (Capital Campaign).
$500,000
Phoenix Theatre · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Support expansion and reconstruction of two theatres (Capital Campaign).
$500,000
Arizona Autism United · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Expand programmatic access and services.
$500,000
Phoenix Theatre · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support expansion and reconstruction of two theatres (Capital Campaign).
$500,000
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support for the 2023 Charity and Development Appeal.
$480,000
Southwest Human Development · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Establish "Shared Services Hubs" for early childhood center business operations.
$450,000
United Food Bank · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Build Fundraising Capacity.
$425,000
Catholic Education Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support new Changing Lives Division
$425,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Support Dementia Care and Education Campus (Capital Campaign).
$425,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support Dementia Care and Education Campus (Capital Campaign).
$400,000
Arizona Autism United · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Expand programmatic access and services
$400,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support Dementia Care and Education Campus (Capital Campaign)
$400,000
Tempe Community Action Agency · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Support renovation of new housing and human services facility (Capital Campaign)
$400,000
Valleywise Health Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Establish new learning facility for medical professionals (Capital Campaign)
$400,000
Arizona Autism United · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Expand programmatic access and services.
$400,000
Foothills Food Bank · Cave Creek, AZ · 2023
Support construction of new food distribution and program center (Capital Project).
$375,000
A New Leaf · Mesa, AZ · 2024
Support Transformational Capacity Building Project
$375,000
Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Develop and launch nonprofit service learning program at Watts College
$375,000
A New Leaf · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Support Transformational Capacity Building Project.
$350,000
Brighter Way Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Expand surgical/restorative dentistry program for older adults (Capital Project).
$340,000
Dignity Health Foundation East Valley · Chandler, AZ · 2023
Support construction of Women's and Children's Pavilion (Capital Campaign).
$339,000
Allthrive 365 · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$337,500
Western Spirit Scottsdale'S Museum of the West · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
Strengthen revenue generation efforts
$330,000
Dignity Health Foundation East Valley · Chandler, AZ · 2024
Support construction of Women's and Children's Pavilion (Capital Campaign)
$325,000
Catholic Education Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Support new Changing Lives Division.
$313,000
Neighborhood Ministries · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support construction of new building for Nueva Esperanza program services (Capital Project).
$300,000
Valley of the Sun United Way · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Support collective philanthropic fund for homelessness prevention.
$300,000
Arizona Community Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support the Arizona Collective Impact Initiative for Child Safety and Well-Being.
$300,000
Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2022
Expand and enhance the Independent Living for Foster Youth Program.
$275,000
United Food Bank · Mesa, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$270,000
Grace Sober Living · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Establish sober living program for older adults (Capital Project).)
$250,000
Arizona Jewish Historical Society · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support creation of the Holocaust education center and gallery (Capital Campaign)
$250,000
New Life Center · Goodyear, AZ · 2024
Renovate emergency shelter units (Capital Project)
$250,000
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Expand access to integrated preschool program
$250,000
Stardust Non-Profit Building Supplies · Mesa, AZ · 2024
Extend gifts in kind distribution program (Piper Trust 10,000th Grant Award)
$250,000
Umom New Day Centers · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Renovate shelter units to serve multi-generation families (Capital Campaign)
$250,000
Central Arizona Shelter Services · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Support homelessness prevention.
$250,000
New Life Center · Goodyear, AZ · 2023
Renovate emergency shelter units (Capital Project).
$250,000
Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Renovate Health Clinic and Expand Services for Older Adults with Disabilities (Capital Project).
$250,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Support replacement and update of water infrastructure (Capital Project).
$246,000
Arizona Lions Vision and Hearing Foundation of Multiple District 21 · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Expand children's vision treatment access
$225,000
Arizona Theatre Company · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising and Marketing Capacity
$210,000
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$200,000
Banner Health Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Expand Age Friendly Health System training
$200,000
Childsplay · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$200,000
Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2024
Establish Friends of the Children Youth Mentoring Program in Maricopa County
$200,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support training and implementation of feedback practices at Family Resource Centers
$200,000
Valleywise Health Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Enhance pediatric care coordination systemwide
$200,000
Arizona Opera · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
A matching grant to provide short term operations.
$200,000
Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Expand and enhance the Independent Living for Foster Youth Program.
$200,000
Childsplay · Tempe, AZ · 2023
Build Fundraising Capacity.
$200,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Support replacement and update of water infrastructure (Capital Project).
$200,000
Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2023
Establish Friends of the Children Youth Mentoring Program in Maricopa County.
$200,000
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Purchase and implement clinical practice management and billing systems technology.
$200,000
Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2022
Establish Friends of the Children Youth Mentoring Program in Maricopa County.
$185,000
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$182,200
Wickenburg Community Hospital Foundation · Wickenburg, AZ · 2022
Purchase mobile medical care unit (Capital Project).
$180,000
Circle the City · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Support post-hospital patient care coordination.
$175,000
Valley of the Sun Ymca · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Expand healthy living program
$175,000
Care 4 the Caregivers · Tempe, AZ · 2023
Launch comprehensive program for caregivers of children with disabilities.
$175,000
Lions Camp Tatiyee · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Support renovations to camp facilities and expand program (Capital Project).
$165,000
The Camp Catanese Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Strengthen fundraising capacity.
$150,000
Catholic Charities Community Services · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support efforts to prevent homelessness
$150,000
Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Expand training for caregivers of children
$150,000
Open Hearts · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$150,000
Rosie'S House a Music Academy for Children · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$150,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Support efforts to prevent homelessness
$150,000
Sounds Academy · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Build Fundraising Capacity
$150,000
Activate Food Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Expand Farm Express program to Mesa senior centers.

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