LEO FOUNDATION
AI Summary
LEO FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $79.5K across 5 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO TRADITIONAL FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ENROLLED AT UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES IN ARIZONA.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
$1.6M
89%
ARIZONA BASKETBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION INC
Phoenix, AZ
$138.5K
8%
MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY
MINOT, ND
$14.7K
< 1%
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- 5 grantees
- 12 board & team members
- 9 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEO FOUNDATION?
No. LEO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEO FOUNDATION give?
LEO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona, North Dakota, and Ohio. 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 LEO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEO FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LEO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, LEO FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $166 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, LEO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include Grand Canyon University, ARIZONA BASKETBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION INC, and MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEO FOUNDATION?
LEO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.