Community Foundation for Southern Arizona

Supporting Organizations  


Creating a supporting organization is an appealing alternative to establishing a private foundation. They maintain their own identities, gain significant tax advantages, pay no excise tax and benefit from the reduced burden of administrative work. Board members and donors participate in the grant making process while benefiting from CFSA professional support services.

 

Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona is a social change organization committed to helping women and girls overcome economic, political, gender and social barriers. The Women’s Foundation improves the status of women in southern Arizona by supporting and funding public policy work, advocacy and research.

Howard V. Moore Foundation was established through the estate of Howard V. Moore. The foundation makes qualifying distributions to the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona over a 13-year period in support of philanthropic purposes.

Knisely Family Foundation
gives priority in its grantmaking to organizations that nurture children, strengthen families and foster self sufficiency; enhance educational and cultural experiences; preserve and improve livability through citizen involvement; and foster improvement in medicine and health care.

Melody S. Robidoux Foundation grants to a variety of organizations and provides nonprofits with technical assistance in the form of graphic design and production of printed materials.

Sycamore Canyon Conservation Foundation is a nonprofit organization, created by the developer and homebuilders of the Sycamore Canyon master planned community. The foundation guides the conservation, protection and appreciation of the dedicated 1,100 acres of natural open space in the Sycamore Canyon Preserve.

Thomas R. Brown Family Foundation promotes, encourages and aids the work of benevolent, charitable, hospital, scientific, literacy and educational institutions in Tucson, as well as nationally and internationally.

William Edwin Hall Foundation primarily funds programs for children and youth with a focus on prevention activities that enable them to become healthy and productive adults.

Worth and Dot Howard Foundation
offers educational scholarships to a wide range of meritorious individuals. Each year, designated Arizona schools, community colleges and other higher learning institutions are invited to participate.

Zuckerman Community Outreach Foundation
supports individuals and organizations that promote health and wellness on a local and national level.  It also extends generosity to creative and artistic endeavors that positively impact the human experience.   Guidelines have been developed to assist organizations who have been invited to make a presentation to the Board of Directors or to apply directly for funding.>>more

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