Pivotal Foundation

Pivotal Foundation is a private foundation based in Phoenix, Arizona with $92.5M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$92.5Mtotal assets
2006IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Pivotal Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $2.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • The Quincy Institute $300K
  • Khan Academy Inc $200K
  • International Crisis Group $200K
  • Arizona State University Foundation $119K
  • Carnegie Endowment For Int'l Peace $100K
  • Henry L Stimson Center $100K
  • National Iranian American Council $100K
  • John Hopkins University $100K
  • J Street Education Fund $100K
  • Defense Priorities Foundation $100K
  • Pars Equality Center $75K
  • Fresh Start Womens Foundation $55K
  • Sandra Day O'connor Institute $50K
  • Ballet Arizona $50K
  • Phoenix Art Museum $50K
  • Codeorg $50K
  • Promontory Foundation $36K
  • Brophy College Prep $29K
  • Swift Youth Foundation $25K
  • Ia-100 Inc $25K
  • Honorhealth Foundation $25K
  • Greater Phoenix Economic Council $25K
  • Farhang Foundation $25K
  • Center For Rights Of Abused Children $25K
  • Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism (jewish Currents) $25K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2019$1.1M
  • FY2020$1.2M
  • FY2021$9.3M
  • FY2022$1.9M
  • FY2023$2.2M

About Pivotal Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersPhoenix, Arizona
  • EIN203959093
  • IRS ruling2006

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pivotal Foundation?

Pivotal Foundation is a private foundation based in Phoenix, Arizona with $92.5M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Pivotal Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Pivotal Foundation?

Pivotal Foundation's EIN is 203959093. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Pivotal Foundation?

Private foundations like Pivotal Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Pivotal Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.