Funding search · EIN 261606076 · Paradise Valley, AZ

Lyon Dennis & Janis Foundation

Name: Lyon Dennis & Janis Foundation 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.

64
grants reported: $206,579
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $500
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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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

Heard Museum2 grants · $125,750
Az Womens Board1 grant · $10,050
The Art of Yoga1 grant · $7,500
St Vincent De Paul2 grants · $5,500
Alzheimers Research Foundation2 grants · $5,200
Womens Board Project1 grant · $5,050
The Art of Yoga Project1 grant · $5,000
Russ Lyon Foundation1 grant · $5,000
Museums of New Mexico Foundation2 grants · $3,500
Hushabye Nursery1 grant · $2,500

Giving over time

$107,710

2022

$67,819

2023

$31,050

2024

Grant history

All 64 reported grants, largest first.

$75,750
Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$50,000
Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$10,050
Az Womens Board · Paradise Valley, AZ · 2023
General
$7,500
The Art of Yoga · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General
$5,050
Womens Board Project · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$5,000
Russ Lyon Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
General
$5,000
Alzheimers Research Foundation · Lutz, FL · 2022
General
$5,000
St Vincent De Paul · Maryland Heights, MO · 2022
General
$5,000
The Art of Yoga Project · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
General
$3,000
Museums of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
General
$2,500
Circle the City · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General
$2,500
Hushabye Nursery · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General
$2,500
Not My Kid · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
General
$2,500
Teen Lifeline · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General
$2,500
Arizona Kidney Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$2,000
Planned Parenthood · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$1,500
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$1,500
St Mary'S Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$1,100
Phoenix Rescue Mission · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$1,000
Barrow Womens' Board · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General
$1,000
The Fit Kid Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General
$1,000
Ballet Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$1,000
International Folk Art Market · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
General
$1,000
United Ulraine America · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General
$750
Dillon Henry Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General
$750
Kamukamu Foundation · Tumwater, WA · 2024
General
$750
The Nature Concervancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General
$500
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$500
Museums of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
General
$500
Phoenix Rescue Mission · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$500
St Mary'S Food Bank · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$500
St Vincent De Paul · Maryland Heights, MO · 2023
General
$500
Arizona Pbs · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$500
Guardians of the Wild · Medford, NJ · 2022
General
$500
National Parks Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$500
Nature Conservancy · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$350
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$250
No Hungry Kid · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General
$250
Salvation Army · Blue Island, IL · 2023
General
$250
Sandra Day O'Connor Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$250
Spanish Colonial Arts Society · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
General
$250
Kbach · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$250
Sar - Nat Soc Sons of American Rev · Louisville, KY · 2022
General
$250
Scas · Tempe, AZ · 2022
General
$200
Alzheimers Research Foundation · Lutz, FL · 2023
General
$200
Arizona State Troopers Association · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$200
Brophy College Preparatory · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$200
National Parks Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$200
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2023
General
$200
National Wildlife Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
General
$200
Arizona State Troopers Association · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General
$190
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$120
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022
General
$119
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$100
Doctors Without Boarders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
General
$100
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$100
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2023
General
$100
Kbach · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General
$100
Kjzz · Tempe, AZ · 2023
General
$100
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2023
General
$100
The Wilderness Society · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General
$100
Friends of Public Radio Arizona · Tempe, AZ · 2022
General
$100
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022
General
$50
The Wilderness Society · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General

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