Valley of the Sun United Way
Phoenix, Arizona · EIN 860104419 · Private foundation
Valley of the Sun United Way is a private foundation based in Phoenix, Arizona. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $84.7M in grants paid and $68.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 837 individual grants from this funder — $634.1M awarded across 2017–2025 — including its support for community improvement. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Valley of the Sun United Way funds
Valley of the Sun United Way's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, men boys, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ftf Quality First Scholarships to Providers | Phoenix, AZ | $87.2M | 2024 |
| Ftf Quality First Scholarships to Providers Program Support | Phoenix, AZ | $60.9M | 2023 |
| First Things First Quality First Scholarships to Providers PROGRAM SUPPORT | Phoenix, AZ | $45.1M | 2025 |
How to apply for funding from Valley of the Sun United Way
Valley of the Sun United Way's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at vsuw.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Valley of the Sun United Way
- Does Valley of the Sun United Way accept grant applications?
- Valley of the Sun United Way's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Valley of the Sun United Way fund?
- Valley of the Sun United Way's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Ftf Quality First Scholarships to Providers, First Things First Quality First Scholarships to Providers. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Valley of the Sun United Way give in grants?
- Valley of the Sun United Way reported $84.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $634.1M over 837 grants.
- Where is Valley of the Sun United Way located?
- Valley of the Sun United Way is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 860104419.
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