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Est.

1986

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Charro Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $329.7K across 39 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Charro Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SUPPORT CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF SCOTTSDALE CHARROS, INC. BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO QUALIFIED RECIPIENTS. THIS INCLUDES SCHOOLS AND INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN TEACHING AND OTHER 501(c)3 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
Total Funding Given
$329.7K
2025
Grantees funded
39
Multi-year grantees
64%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
K
Kurt Brueckner
Board Member
R
Raoul Zubia
Board Member
C
Christel Mosby
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CHARRO FOUNDATION?
No. THE CHARRO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CHARRO FOUNDATION give?
THE CHARRO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona and Idaho. 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 THE CHARRO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CHARRO FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CHARRO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE CHARRO FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $330 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CHARRO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE CHARRO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF THE WEST INC, BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER SCOTTSDALE INC, and Health World Education Ltd dba Health World Southwest. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CHARRO FOUNDATION?
THE CHARRO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.