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ELLIS CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE

· PHOENIX, AZ · regranting_charity · program funder

57recipients FY2016–24
$14Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 90% of giving in Arizona

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A local funder — 90% of its dollars go to AZ. It is a candidate for organizations in the 6 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AZ, CA, DC, MA, NJ, NY.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
VIRGINIA G PIPER CHARITABLE TRUST 08-11-95PHOENIX, AZprogram funder23
BURTON FAMILY FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder22
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAYPHOENIX, AZprogram funder18
NINA MASON PULLIAM CHARITABLE TRINDIANAPOLIS, INprogram funder16
HELIOS EDUCATION FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder14
GARCIA FAMILY FOUNDATION INCTEMPE, AZprogram funder12
DIANE AND BRUCE HALLE FOUNDATIONSCOTTSDALE, AZprogram funder11
FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY AND HEALTH ADVANCEMENTPHOENIX, AZprogram funder11
PHAROS FOUNDATIONJACKSON, WYprogram funder10
STEELE FOUNDATION INCPHOENIX, AZprogram funder10
THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIESPHOENIX, AZprogram funder10
BHHS LEGACY FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder9
JOHN F LONG FOUNDATION INCPHOENIX, AZprogram funder9
PHOENIX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT CORPORATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder9
GOFF FAMILY FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder8
APS FOUNDATION INCPHOENIX, AZprogram funder7
BOB AND RENEE PARSONS FOUNDATIONSCOTTSDALE, AZprogram funder7
FIESTA EVENTS INCSCOTTSDALE, AZprogram funder7
PHOENIX SUNS CHARITIES INCPHOENIX, AZprogram funder7
GATES FOUNDATIONSEATTLE, WAlarge program funder6
ARIZONA HUMANITIES COUNCILPHOENIX, AZprogram funder5
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHERN ARIZONATUCSON, AZprogram funder5
DESERT FINANCIAL CREDIT UNIONprogram funder5
FLINN FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder5
MARSHALL FOUNDATIONTUCSON, AZprogram funder5

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONAZ82024$4,148,069
MAKE WAY FOR BOOKSAZ32023$345,000
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATIONAZ32023$332,000
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHOENIXAZ22023$200,000
EDUCATION DESIGN LABDC22023$200,000
EDUCATION FORWARD ARIZONAAZ12023$200,000
ARIZONA CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN RESOURCESAZ22023$190,000
MILLION DOLLAR TEACHER PROJECTAZ22023$175,000
TNTP INCNY12023$130,000
ADVOCACY 31NINEAZ22023$125,000
PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATIONAZ32022$375,000
MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT FOUNDATIONAZ22022$243,100
ARIZONA CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTINGAZ32022$225,000
GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER FOUNDATIONAZ32022$200,000
JOBS FOR ARIZONAS GRADUATES INCAZ42022$150,000
ARIZONA BUSINESS & EDUCATION COALITIONAZ22022$135,000
CITY CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE LEARNINGAZ22022$100,000
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY FDN INCAZ12022$60,000
ALIENTO EDUCATION FUNDAZ12022$50,000
CULTURAL COALITION INCAZ12022$25,000
FIESTA EVENTS INCAZ12022$25,000
EARN TO LEARNAZ32021$450,000
COMMON SENSE MEDIACA42021$360,000
NATIONAL CENTER FOR YOUTH LAWCA32021$240,000
SAVE OUR SCHOOLS ARIZONAAZ22021$150,000
CHILDRENS ACTION ALLIANCE INCAZ22021$125,000
SOUNDS ACADEMYAZ12021$60,000
ARIZONA LATINO LEADERS IN EDUCATIONAZ12021$50,000
CANDELENAZ12021$25,000
INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARSNJ12021$25,000
ARIZONA HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION CORPORATIONAZ12021$20,000
MCDOWELL SONORAN CONSERVANCYAZ12021$10,000
SAHUARITA FOOD BANKAZ12021$10,000
WORKPLACE EDUCATION AND LITERACY COALITION OF MOHAVE COUNTY FNDTNAZ12021$10,000
ARIZONA TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL FOUNDATIONAZ22020$300,000
INSTITUTO LAB LLCAZ22020$200,000
ARIZONA COMMUNITY COLLEGE COORDINATING COUNCILAZ32020$150,000
ARIZONA CENTER FOR LAW IN THE PUBLIC INTERESTAZ22020$150,000
READ BETTER BE BETTERAZ12020$100,000
PHOENIX PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATIONAZ12020$55,000
ARIZONA SCHOOL BASED HEALTH ALLIANCEAZ12020$50,000
EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF YUMA COUNTYAZ12020$50,000
MORNING STAR LEADERS INCAZ12020$50,000
THE SCIENCE VORTEX OF VERDE VALLEYAZ22020$36,025
FRIENDS OF THE COPPER QUEEN LIBRARYAZ12020$25,000
YUMA MULTIVERSITY CAMPUS CORPORATIONAZ12020$25,000
SOUTHWEST HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCORPORATEDAZ12020$12,000
CENTER FOR THE FUTURE OF ARIZONAAZ22019$425,000
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAYAZ12019$50,000
NEW PATHWAYS FOR YOUTH INCAZ12019$25,000