Funding search · student-athlete mental health · Arizona
Who funds student-athlete mental health work in Arizona
15 funders have a record of paying for student-athlete mental health work by Arizona recipients: 136 grants totaling $19.6M, most recently in 2025 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are The Foundation for Community and Health ($3.4M), The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation ($4.5M) and Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($3.1M).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Arizona recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $15,000 to INSTITUTE FOR MENTAL HEALTH — grant award-mental health funds
Largest: $900,000 to 100 Club of Arizona — mental health and trauma support for arizona first responders
Largest: $5,000 to The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix — a trustee advised grant to the office of mental health ministries to support the pilot mental health program with catholic charities and the catholic schools office
Institute for Mental Health ResearchScottsdale, AZCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2023Largest: $364,227 to ASU FOUNDATION — mental health research
Health First Foundation-Northern ArizonaFlagstaff, AZCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $429,000 · through 2023Largest: $90,000 to CREEK VALLEY HEALTH CLINIC — grant to support the integration of dental health with physical and mental health at a rural health clinic in northwest arizona
Largest: $352,779 to UNITED WAY OF TUCSON AND SOUTHERN A — mental health
Angel Charity for ChildrenTucson, AZCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $513,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to El Rio Health Center Foundation — el rio health center foundation was awarded $50,000 to help launch a new youth mental health pilot program at el rio health, tucson's largest provider of health services. the pande…
Largest: $1,000 to NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA — march for mental health
Largest: $15,544 to COPA HEALTH — mental health
The Narbha InstituteFlagstaff, AZCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $3.9M · through 2023Largest: $2.5M to MOHAVE MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC INC — program support
Arizona Community FoundationPhoenix, AZCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $76,200 · through 2024Largest: $55,200 to GROUND WORK — this award is for the infant and early childhood mental health training program for professionals per the funding proposal from gennett tomko
Largest: $20,500 to U OF A FOUNDATION — financial assistance for student athletes, fundraiser for type 1 diabetes & psychology department scholarship
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