Grants paid by The Steele Foundation Inc
EIN 95-3466880 · Phoenix, AZ · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Steele Foundation Inc of Phoenix, AZ (EIN 95-3466880) reported 97 grants paid totaling $11,385,308 to 53 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$11,385,308
97 grants
Recipients
53
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 34 | $2,132,000 | — |
| 2022 | 27 | $2,975,678 | — |
| 2023 | 20 | $3,158,630 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $3,119,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 53 recipients receiving the most from The Steele Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 53 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona Foundation 86-6050388 | B | Tucson, AZ | 6 | $5,203,100 | 2024 |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation 86-0174371 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 4 | $1,525,000 | 2024 |
| Arizona Science Center 86-0390558 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 3 | $750,000 | 2023 |
| Asu Foundation | U | Tempe, AZ | 5 | $525,000 | 2024 |
| Brophy College Preparatory 86-0119984 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 4 | $522,000 | 2024 |
| Arizona Community Foundation 86-0348306 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 5 | $460,000 | 2022 |
| Arizona Jewish Historical Society 86-0410245 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 3 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| All Saint's Episcopal Day School 86-0133389 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $250,000 | 2020 |
| Heard Museum 86-0107517 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 3 | $210,000 | 2023 |
| Mesa Arts Center Foundation 74-2535164 | C | Mesa, AZ | 3 | $155,156 | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | U | Scottsdale, AZ | 5 | $147,000 | 2024 |
| Vista College Preparatory 45-4825961 | C | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $135,000 | 2020 |
| Children's Museum of Phoenix 86-0934323 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $85,000 | 2024 |
| College Vista Preparatory Inc | U | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| Boys Girls Club of the Valley 86-0550646 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Community Food Bank of Southern Ari | U | Tucson, AZ | 1 | $70,000 | 2020 |
| The United Food Bank 86-0505273 | B | Mesa, AZ | 1 | $70,000 | 2020 |
| Yuma Community Food Bank 86-0457836 | C | Yuma, AZ | 1 | $70,000 | 2020 |
| Valley of the Sun YMCA | U | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $60,000 | 2022 |
| St John Vianney Catholic Church | U | Goodyear, AZ | 1 | $57,000 | 2020 |
| Central Arizona Shelter Services 86-0500753 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Neighborhood Ministries 86-0809052 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Act One Foundation 45-3560706 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Blue Watermelon Project 92-0867893 | C | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $40,552 | 2023 |
| Umom New Day Centers Inc 86-0521062 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| Support My Club | U | Phoenix, AZ | 4 | $32,500 | 2023 |
| UCLA Foundation 95-2250801 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Challenge Foundation 83-1349329 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Digital Citizens Academy Foundation 83-1121743 | D | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Temple Solei | U | Paradise Valley, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Cochise College 86-0211414 | C | Douglas, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Sw Autism Research Resouce Center | U | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| St Mary's Food Bank 23-7353532 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Jewish National Fund | U | Rockville Center, NY | 1 | $18,000 | 2023 |
| College Success Arizona | U | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Cardozo School of Law | U | New York, NY | 3 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Camp Stone Scholarship Fund | U | Beachwood, OH | 3 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Temple Solel | U | Paradise Valley, AZ | 1 | $12,500 | 2023 |
| Two Pups Wellness Fund 86-2596024 | B | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| Children's Action Alliance 86-0594785 | C | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| University of Notre Dame 52-1539710 | B | Notre Dame, IN | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Arizona Helping Hands Inc 87-1720747 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| St Francis Xavier School 38-3792643 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| St Ignatius College Prep 36-2167867 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | U | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Shalhevet High School 95-4330860 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| American Friends of Natal Inc 20-1914370 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Kids Discovery Museum 30-0167480 | B | Bainbridge Island, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Jewish Free Loan Association | U | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| The Gentry Foundation 81-2734352 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Hillel at Washington University 43-6065763 | C | St Louis, MO | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 97 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZ | B | $2,025,000 | paid | DCI lab renovation, DC Research, & PANDA | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Barrow Neurological Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $500,000 | paid | DC/PG Fellowship Endowment | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Arizona Jewish Historical Society Phoenix, AZ | B | $262,500 | paid | Hilton Holocaust Edu Center and General Support | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Asu Foundation Tempe, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | Daniel Cracchiolo Chair in Constitutional Law | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | College Vista Preparatory Inc Phoenix, AZ | U | $75,000 | paid | Books, shelving, seating | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Mesa Arts Center Foundation Mesa, AZ | C | $50,000 | paid | Project Literacy | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | The Salvation Army Scottsdale, AZ | U | $27,000 | paid | Christmas Angel Program | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Children's Museum of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | General Support | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Two Pups Wellness Fund Scottsdale, AZ | B | $12,500 | paid | General Support | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Brophy College Preparatory Phoenix, AZ | B | $12,000 | paid | Summer Camp Vista Scholars | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | The Gentry Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $5,000 | paid | Sponsorship for Diagnostic Evaluation | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Camp Stone Scholarship Fund Beachwood, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | Scholarship Fund | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Cardozo School of Law New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | The Challenge Foundation Phoenix, AZ | D | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Shalhevet High School Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Trip Scholarship | 202533189349105238 |
| 2024 | Jewish Free Loan Association Scottsdale, AZ | U | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202533189349105238 |
| 2023 | University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZ | B | $2,000,000 | paid | The DC Institute | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Barrow Neurological Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $500,000 | paid | DC/PG Fellowship Endowment | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Arizona Science Center Phoenix, AZ | B | $250,000 | paid | Chevy Humphrey 3rd Grade Scholarships | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Heard Museum Phoenix, AZ | B | $100,000 | paid | Family and Youth Engagement Project | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Asu Foundation Tempe, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | Daniel Cracchiolo Chair in Civil & Criminal Law | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Mesa Arts Center Foundation Mesa, AZ | C | $52,578 | paid | Project Literacy | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Blue Watermelon Project Phoenix, AZ | C | $37,052 | paid | General Support | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | The Salvation Army Scottsdale, AZ | U | $25,000 | paid | Christmas Angel Program | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Jewish National Fund Rockville Center, NY | U | $18,000 | paid | General Support | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Arizona Jewish Historical Society Phoenix, AZ | B | $12,500 | paid | Hilton Holocaust Education Center | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Temple Solel Paradise Valley, AZ | U | $12,500 | paid | Preschool scholarship fund | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Support My Club Phoenix, AZ | U | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | St Francis Xavier School Phoenix, AZ | D | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Shalhevet High School Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Trip Scholarship | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | American Friends of Natal Inc New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | College Vista Preparatory Inc Phoenix, AZ | U | $5,000 | paid | Books, shelving, seating | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Cardozo School of Law New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Camp Stone Scholarship Fund Beachwood, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | Scholarship Fund | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Blue Watermelon Project Inc Phoenix, AZ | B | $3,500 | paid | Colabl Coaching Sessions | 202443209349105254 |
| 2023 | Support My Club Phoenix, AZ | U | $2,500 | paid | General Support | 202443209349105254 |
| 2022 | University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZ | B | $1,000,000 | paid | Steele Children's Reseach Center - The DC Institute | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Barrow Neurological Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $500,000 | paid | DC/PG Fellowship Endowment | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Brophy College Prepartory Phoenix, AZ | C | $250,000 | paid | Generations Endowment Fund | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Arizona Science Center Phoenix, AZ | B | $250,000 | paid | Chevy Humphrey 4th Grade Scholarships | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $250,000 | paid | Accelerating Early Literacy | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZ | B | $143,100 | paid | Cooper Center Team Expansion | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Heard Museum Phoenix, AZ | B | $100,000 | paid | Family & Youth Audience Engt Project | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Asu Foundation Tempe, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | Daniel Cracchiolo Chair in Civil & Criminal Law | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $75,000 | paid | Arizona Leads | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Mesa Arts Center Foundation Mesa, AZ | C | $52,578 | paid | Project Literacy | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Valley of the Sun YMCA Phoenix, AZ | U | $50,000 | paid | Preschool Gen Op Salary Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $30,000 | paid | Andrea Cracchiolo III, M.D Ortho Award | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Arizona Jewish Historical Society Phoenix, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | The Salvation Army Scottsdale, AZ | U | $25,000 | paid | Christmas Angel Program 2022 | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Sw Autism Research Resouce Center Phoenix, AZ | U | $20,000 | paid | Community School Tempe | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $20,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZ | B | $10,000 | paid | PANDA | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Brophy College Preparatory Phoenix, AZ | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | St Ignatius College Prep Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Heard Museum Phoenix, AZ | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Support My Club Phoenix, AZ | U | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Uc Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Hillel at Washington University St Louis, MO | C | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Cardozo School of Law New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | Scholarship Fund | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Camp Stone Scholarship Fund Beachwood, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | Scholarship Fund | 202323189349104802 |
| 2022 | Kids Discovery Museum Bainbridge Island, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202323189349104802 |
| 2020 | Brophy College Preparatory Phoenix, AZ | B | $250,000 | paid | Brophy Generations Endowment Fund | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Arizona Science Center Phoenix, AZ | B | $250,000 | paid | Grand Canyon Free Student Admission Endowment | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | All Saint's Episcopal Day School Phoenix, AZ | D | $250,000 | paid | Capital Campaign | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Asu Foundation Tempe, AZ | U | $200,000 | paid | Daniel Cracchiolo Chair in Civil and Criminal Law | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Vista College Preparatory Phoenix, AZ | C | $135,000 | paid | FINANCIAL CONSULTANT INTERIM CFO | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $100,000 | paid | COVID-19 Emergency Fund | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Boys Girls Club of the Valley Phoenix, AZ | D | $75,000 | paid | COVID 19 Support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Yuma Community Food Bank Yuma, AZ | C | $70,000 | paid | covid 19 support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | The United Food Bank Mesa, AZ | B | $70,000 | paid | covid 19 support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Community Food Bank of Southern Ari Tucson, AZ | U | $70,000 | paid | COVID 19 Support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Children's Museum of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | B | $60,000 | paid | Adventure Play - COVID Funding | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | St John Vianney Catholic Church Goodyear, AZ | U | $57,000 | paid | Steele/St. John Vianney Scholarship Fund | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Central Arizona Shelter Services Phoenix, AZ | B | $50,000 | paid | COVID 19 Project Haven | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Scottsdale, AZ | U | $50,000 | paid | Christmas Angel Program | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Neighborhood Ministries Phoenix, AZ | B | $50,000 | paid | COVID 19 Support Neighbors at Work/Discretionary | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Act One Foundation Phoenix, AZ | D | $50,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Umom New Day Centers Inc Phoenix, AZ | B | $35,000 | paid | covid 19 support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Temple Solei Paradise Valley, AZ | U | $25,000 | paid | preschool program/covid 19 support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | PANDA'S "CHILDREN HELPING CHILDREN" FASHION SHOW | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | Summer Youth Program | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Asu Foundation Tempe, AZ | U | $25,000 | paid | Arizona PBS /At Home Learning | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Digital Citizens Academy Foundation Scottsdale, AZ | D | $25,000 | paid | Planning Grant for School Based Expansion | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Cochise College Douglas, AZ | C | $25,000 | paid | Andrea Cracchiolo Library Fund | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Barrow Neurological Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | Grant- Women's Board 2021 Grand Ball | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Scottsdale, AZ | U | $20,000 | paid | covid 19 support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | St Mary's Food Bank Phoenix, AZ | D | $20,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Challenge Foundation Phoenix, AZ | D | $20,000 | paid | COVID 19 Family Support Funds | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | College Success Arizona Phoenix, AZ | U | $15,000 | paid | St. John Vianney Scholarship Program | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Valley of the Sun YMCA Phoenix, AZ | U | $10,000 | paid | covid 19 support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Children's Action Alliance Phoenix, AZ | C | $10,000 | paid | COVID 19 Support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Arizona Helping Hands Inc Phoenix, AZ | D | $10,000 | paid | COVID 19 Support | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Support My Club Phoenix, AZ | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT - BOARD DESIGNATION | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ | B | $10,000 | paid | 2020 Arizona Together for Impact Fund | 202133199349107478 |
| 2020 | Boys Hope Girls Hope Phoenix, AZ | U | $10,000 | paid | COVID 19 Student Family Support | 202133199349107478 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202533189349105238 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443209349105254 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323189349104802 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202133199349107478 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/953466880.json.
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