Funding search · EIN 873468516 · Mesa, AZ
Idealistic Cause 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.
- 102
- grants reported
- $1.8M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
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- Ajo Center for Sustainable Agricult3 grants · $125,000
- Phoenix Dream Center2 grants · $115,000
- Andre House3 grants · $94,000
- Autism Science Foundation2 grants · $80,000
- Waste Not3 grants · $60,000
- Joses Closet3 grants · $60,000
- Eves Place3 grants · $55,000
- Tremble Clefs of Arizona3 grants · $50,000
- Zebs Wish Equine Sanctuary3 grants · $50,000
- Read Better Be Better4 grants · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 102 grants.
- $75,000
Phoenix Dream Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Counciling for sex trafficking abuse
- $50,000
Ajo Center for Sustainable Agricult · Ajo, AZ · 2025
Native american agriculatural education
- $50,000
Ajo Center for Sustainable Agricult · Ajo, AZ · 2024
Native american agriculatural education
- $50,000
Az Helping Hands · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Children in foster care
- $40,000
Andre House · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Meals and assistance for homeless
- $40,000
Autism Science Foundation · Scarsdale, NY · 2023
Supporting autism research to improve quality of life
- $40,000
Phoenix Dream Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Counseling for sex trafficking abuse
- $40,000
Andre House · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Meals for homeless
- $40,000
Autism Science Foundation · Scarsdale, NY · 2022
Research cause of autism
- $30,000
Encircle Families · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Supporting parents and caregivers raising children with disabilities by offering resources, advocacy, and community
- $30,000
Project Lemonade · Portland, OR · 2025
Providing resources, opportunities, and connections to youth in foster care
- $30,000
Joses Closet · Mesa, AZ · 2024
Support foster children
- $30,000
St Mary'S Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Helping those in need of food
- $25,000
Eves Place · Sun City, AZ · 2024
Domestic abuse services
- $25,000
Justa Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Resources and support for homeless
- $25,000
Ajo Center for Sustainable Agricult · Ajo, AZ · 2023
Native american agriculatural education
- $25,000
Boys To Men Mentoring · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Mentoring services for youth
- $25,000
The Diaper Bank of Central Az · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Partners list, good resource
- $20,000
Arizona Women'S Recovery Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Addiction recovery
- $20,000
Club Emu · Portland, OR · 2025
Nonprofit social group providing activities and social events for neurodivergent individuals
- $20,000
Estacada Food Bank · Estacada, OR · 2025
To provide healthy food and other essentials to the community
- $20,000
Hull Foundation and Learning Center · Sandy, OR · 2025
Enriching lives of the blind through social activities, educational resources, retreats, and activities.
- $20,000
Kismet Farms Animal Sanctuary · Estacada, OR · 2025
Providing a haven for farm animals who have suffered neglect, abuse, or displacement
- $20,000
Out To Pasture Animal Sanctuary · Estacada, OR · 2025
Animal sanctuary
- $20,000
Recorded Recreational Readng for Bl · Peoria, AZ · 2025
To provide recorded reading material for the blind
- $20,000
Savets · Tempe, AZ · 2025
To provide support and community to veterans
- $20,000
Sound Equine Options Horse Rescue · Sandy, OR · 2025
To provide services related to horse rescue, rehabilitation, training, and adoption.
- $20,000
Superior Wildlife Rehab Center · Marquette, MI · 2025
Wildlife rehabilitation
- $20,000
Tremble Clefs of Arizona · Sun City, AZ · 2025
Music programs for the elderly and those suffering from parkinsons
- $20,000
Wham Arts · Surprise, AZ · 2025
To support community arts, artist collaboration, display, and programs
- $20,000
Zebs Wish Equine Sanctuary · Sandy, OR · 2025
Equine rescue and care
- $20,000
Arizona Helping Hands · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Assisting children in foster care
- $20,000
Arizona Women'S Recovery Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Addiction recovery
- $20,000
Cloud Covered Streets · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
To provide homeless support, particularly showers, laundry, haircare, employment, and essential supplies.
- $20,000
Hull Foundation and Learning Center · Sandy, OR · 2024
Enriching lives of the blind through social activities, educational resources, retreats, and activities.
- $20,000
Read Better Be Better · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Reading programs to improve literacy
- $20,000
Recorded Recreational Readng for Bl · Peoria, AZ · 2024
To provide recorded reading material for the blind
- $20,000
Sound Equine Options Horse Rescue · Sandy, OR · 2024
To provide services related to horse rescue, rehabilitation, training, and adoption.
- $20,000
The Diaper Bank of Central Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Diaper charity
- $20,000
Tremble Clefs of Arizona · Sun City, AZ · 2024
Music programs for the elderly and those suffering from parkinsons
- $20,000
Waste Not · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
Bridging excess food from restaurants and businesses to charities
- $20,000
Wham Arts · Surprise, AZ · 2024
To support community arts, artist collaboration, display, and programs
- $20,000
Wilson Creek Wildlife Rehab Ctr · Marquette, MI · 2024
To support wildlife rehabilitation services
- $20,000
Zebs Wish Equine Sanctuary · Sandy, OR · 2024
Equine rescue and care
- $20,000
Arizona Helping Hands · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Assisting children in foster care
- $20,000
Joses Closet · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Support foster children
- $20,000
Waste Not · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Bridging excess food from restaurants and businesses to charities
- $20,000
Jose'S Closet · Queen Creek, AZ · 2022
Clothing for families in need
- $20,000
Justacenter · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Resourcesk, support for homeless
- $20,000
Waste Not · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Recycle food waste
- $15,000
Az Assn for Foster and Adoptive Par · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Supporting foster, kinship, and adoptive families
- $15,000
Everybody Matters · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
To help people thrive during difficult times by providing by providing counseling, education, and mental health services
- $15,000
Eves Place · Sun City, AZ · 2025
Domestic abuse services
- $15,000
Read Better Be Better · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Reading programs to improve literacy
- $15,000
Altered Tails Barnhart Clinic · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Low cost spay and neuter clinic
- $15,000
Live and Learn Az · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Women's education to overcome cycle of poverty
- $15,000
Eves Place · Sun City, AZ · 2023
Domestic abuse services
- $15,000
The Diaper Bank of Central Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Diaper charity
- $14,000
Andre House · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Meals and assistance for homeless
- $10,000
Altered Tails Barnhart Clinic · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Low cost spay and neuter clinic
- $10,000
Arizona Railroad Historical Society · Glendale, AZ · 2025
Guided tours at state capital
- $10,000
Aster Aging · Mesa, AZ · 2025
Senior centers in mesa, arizona
- $10,000
Gabriels Angels · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Pet therapy for at risk youth
- $10,000
Joses Closet · Mesa, AZ · 2025
Support foster children
- $10,000
Live and Learn Az · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Women's education to overcome cycle of poverty
- $10,000
Various Charities · Mesa, AZ · 2025
Various charitable services provided by nonprofit organizations
- $10,000
Arizona Railroad Historical Society · Glendale, AZ · 2024
Guided tours at state capital
- $10,000
Aster Aging · Mesa, AZ · 2024
Senior centers in mesa, arizona
- $10,000
Boys To Men Mentoring · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Mentoring services for youth
- $10,000
Altered Tails Barnhart Clinic · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Low cost spay and neuter clinic
- $10,000
Arizona Women'S Recovery Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Addiction recovery
- $10,000
Aster Aging · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Senior centers in mesa, arizona
- $10,000
Dementia Society of America · Doylestown, PA · 2023
Dementia assistance
- $10,000
Free Arts · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Traumatized youth art therapy
- $10,000
Gabriels Angels · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Pet therapy for at risk youth
- $10,000
Justa Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Resources and support for homeless
- $10,000
Live and Learn Az · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Women's education to overcome cycle of poverty
- $10,000
Rad Chandler - Recreation and Athletics · Chandler, AZ · 2023
Providing recreation and athletics for the disabled
- $10,000
Read Better Be Better · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Reading programs to improve literacy
- $10,000
Saguaro Foundation · Yuma, AZ · 2023
Assistance with developmental disabilities
- $10,000
St Marys Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Providing food assistance
- $10,000
Sunshine Acres · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Children's home
- $10,000
Tremble Clefs of Arizona · Sun City, AZ · 2023
Music programs for the elderly and those suffering from parkinsons
- $10,000
Zebs Wish Equine Sanctuary · Sandy, OR · 2023
Equine rescue and care
- $10,000
Aris · Gilbert, AZ · 2022
Feed homeless youth
- $10,000
Aster Aging · Mesa, AZ · 2022
Senior centers in mesa
- $10,000
Hope for Widows Foundation · Forney, TX · 2022
Helping each other
- $10,000
Sunshine Acres · Mesa, AZ · 2022
Children home
- $10,000
Tremble Clefs of Az · Sun City, AZ · 2022
Music program for elderly parkinsons
- $8,000
Rad Chandler - Recreation and Athletics · Chandler, AZ · 2024
Providing recreation and athletics for the disabled
- $5,000
Adult Teen Challenge · Milwaukie, OR · 2025
Adult and teen development and recovery programs
- $5,000
Bikes for Humanity Pdx · Portland, OR · 2025
Non-profit bike shop and school to increase public access to affordable and safe bicycles
- $5,000
Free Arts · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Traumatized youth art therapy
- $5,000
Girls On the Run · Portland, OR · 2025
Inspiring young women to recognize their strength and increase their level of physical activity
- $5,000
Helen'S Hope Chest · Mesa, AZ · 2025
To provide free clothing to children in foster care and kinship care
- $5,000
Magi Wheelchair · Gresham, OR · 2025
Providing free customized wheelchairs and accessories
- $5,000
Free Arts · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Traumatized youth art therapy
- $5,000
Gabriels Angels · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Pet therapy for at risk youth
- $5,000
Soul Survivor · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Sex trafficking recovery
- $5,000
Arizona Railroad · Glendale, AZ · 2022
Guided tours at capital
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