2026 Spring Cycle Grants

2026 Spring Cycle Grants is a grant from Thunderbirds Charities that funds Arizona nonprofits supporting children, families, and people in need. Thunderbirds Charities was formed in 1986 to distribute funds raised through the WM Phoenix Open golf tournament, and has distributed over million to Arizona charities. The organization prioritizes programs that improve quality of life in the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area.

Eligible applicants include Arizona-registered charities and nonprofit organizations with a significant presence in the state. Award amounts vary; a recent example includes a ,000 grant to Ability360. The Spring 2026 cycle application closed March 1, 2026.

Home | Thunderbirds Charities About Thunderbirds Charities Thunderbirds Charities Grant Guidelines Explainer Video Over $226 million raised for Arizona charities. And Counting. THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIES 2026 SPRING CYCLE IS NOW OPEN.

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Thunderbirds Charities is a non-profit organization formed in 1986 to distribute monies raised through the WM Phoenix Open golf tournament. The Thunderbirds Charities Board consists of 15 board members from varying professional backgrounds. The mission of Thunderbirds Charities is to support organizations that assist children and families, help people in need and improve the quality of life in the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area.

The organization’s giving is directed toward organizations based or with a significant presence in Arizona. CURIOUS TO SEE WHERE PAST GRANTS HAVE GONE?

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