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Aps Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in PHOENIX, AZ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1982. The principal officer is Aps Foundation Inc.. It holds total assets of $43.5M. Annual income is reported at $14M. Total assets have grown from $25.8M in 2011 to $41.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Arizona. According to available records, Aps Foundation Inc. has made 95 grants totaling $8.4M, with a median grant of $43K. The foundation has distributed between $1.9M and $4.4M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $4.4M distributed across 40 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $600K, with an average award of $88K. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$20K
Largest Grant
$600K
Based on 48 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Aps Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 95 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AZ, CO, MA.
Aps Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $8.4M across 95 grants. The median grant size is $43K, with an average of $88K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $600K.
Aps Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Aps Foundation Inc. is headquartered in PHOENIX, AZ. While based in AZ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Marie Tentori | Executive Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jacob Tetlow | Board Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Monica Whiting | Board Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Donna M Easterly | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Theodore N Geisler | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeffrey B Guldner | Chairman and President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.2M
Total Assets
$41.6M
Fair Market Value
$41.6M
Net Worth
$40.1M
Grants Paid
$2.2M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$830K
Distribution Amount
$1.9M
Total: $13.9M
Total Grants
95
Total Giving
$8.4M
Average Grant
$88K
Median Grant
$43K
Unique Recipients
50
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Children'S Hospital FoundationLegacy Gift for Don Brandt - Naming of PCH Lobby | Phoenix, AZ | $500K | 2023 |
| Uss Arizona Legacy FoundationUSS Arizona Legacy | Tempe, AZ | $250K | 2023 |
| Arizona Major Events Host CommitteeFinal Four Legacy Grant to Arizona Major Events Host Committee | Phoenix, AZ | $150K | 2023 |
| Mind Research InstituteST Math: Accelerating Learning for Arizona Scholars | Irvine, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| American Indian College FundArizona Public Service Foundation Navajo Scholars Program | Denver, CO | $100K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Camp ColtonCreating Campfire Memories, The Next 50 Years of Camp Colton | Flagstaff, AZ | $100K | 2023 |
| Year Up ArizonaYear Up Arizona's Innovative Technology Education Training Programs | Boston, MA | $60K | 2023 |
| Asu Foundation For A New American UniversityModeling Instruction Program in ASU's Department of Physics | Tempe, AZ | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Arizona FoundationSTEM Outreach for Rural Arizona Communities | Tucson, AZ | $50K | 2023 |
| Arizona Educational Foundation IncTeach STEM | Phoenix, AZ | $50K | 2023 |
| Lowell ObservatoryAstronomy Discovery Center STEM Programs | Flagstaff, AZ | $50K | 2023 |
| National Investors Hall Of Fame IncInvention Project STEM Programming for Underserved Children in Arizona | North Canton, OH | $45K | 2023 |
| Community PartnersArizona Project STEM: Connect2Next (Herein referred to as APS: Connect2Next) | Los Angeles, CA | $44K | 2023 |
| Maricopa Community Colleges FoundationEmpowerED for Student Success in STEM | Tempe, AZ | $44K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts - Arizona Cactus-Pine Council IncGirl Scout Programs for Girls from the Navajo Nation | Phoenix, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| Bisbee Science Exploration And Research Center (BsBisbee Science Mobile Lab | Bisbee, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| Per Scholas IncPer Scholas Phoenix Technical Training: A Pathway to Thriving Wages | Bronx, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Arizona Technology In Education AssociationArizona STEM Learning Management System | Chandler, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| Arizona Council On Economic EducationMoney Minutes Phase II | Phoenix, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| The New Teacher Project IncArizona Rural Educators Math Collaborative | Boston, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Computer Science Teachers Association LlcArizona CSPD Week and CSTA Indigenous Teachers PD Fund | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Be A Leader FoundationPostsecondary Success Student Support Services (STEM) | Phoenix, AZ | $15K | 2023 |
| Coconino County Community College FoundationRethinking Calculus Preparation for STEM | Flagstaff, AZ | $14K | 2023 |
| Strut - Students Recycling Used TechnologyAZ StRUT Techie Labs: Hands-on Technology | Mesa, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of ArizonaTeaching Math Skills Through the JA Finance Park Program | Tempe, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| National Audubon Society Inc For Audubon SouthwestSTEM Education at Rio Salado and Beyond | New York, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Mcdowell Sonoran Land ConservancyExpedition Days Suite | Scottsdale, AZ | $8K | 2023 |
| Center For The Future Of ArizonaArizona Pathways to Prosperity (APTP) | Phoenix, AZ | $8K | 2023 |
| Arizona Science CenterGrand Canyon Signature Experience and Rural Communities Professional Development Program | Phoenix, AZ | $600K | 2022 |
| Child Crisis ArizonaFostering Bright Futures Expansion Campaign | Mesa, AZ | $250K | 2022 |
| Super Bowl LviiSuper Bowl LVII Legacy Grant to Arizona Community Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $250K | 2022 |
| Northern Arizona University Foundation IncGreen Drone AZ | Flagstaff, AZ | $86K | 2022 |
| S Az Research Science And Engineering FoundationCreating an Equitable AZ STEM Pipeline | Tucson, AZ | $48K | 2022 |