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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Arizona. In 2024, it paid a total of $5.6 million in grants, primarily through a relationship-based engagement model that is by invitation only, as the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

ENSURES THE FUTURE VITALITY AND EXCELLENCE OF OUR COMMUNITY'S PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS.
Total Funding Given
$5.6M
2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SUN SOUNDS FOUNDATION
TEMPE, AZ
$30.5K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$13.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.2K
L
Linda Pastori
Board Member
A
Amy Heisler
Board Member
J
Jon Hoban
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA?
No. FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA give?
FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona and Alabama. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA make each year?
In 2024, FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $5.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA fund recently?
In 2024, FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include SUN SOUNDS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA?
FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.