OUR MISSION
Thunderbirds Charities is a non-profit organization formed in 1986 to distribute monies raised through the WM Phoenix Open golf tournament. The Thunderbirds Charities Board consists of 15 board members from varying professional backgrounds. The mission of Thunderbirds Charities is to support organizations that assist children and families, help people in need and improve the quality of life in the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. The organization’s giving is directed toward organizations based or with a significant presence in Arizona.

The Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AzAAP) Receives $30,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities to Support the Health of Arizona Children
The Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AzAAP) has received a $30,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities to serve […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards Treasures 4 Teachers $55,000 to Power T4T on Wheels Classroom Supply Program
During this critical ‘Back-to-School’ season and throughout the year the generous financial support of Thunderbirds Charities, enables 1,250 teachers and […] More
Thunderbirds Charities is Making Difference for Children from Foster Care
Thunderbirds Charities has awarded Arizona Association for Foster and Adoptive Parents (AZAFAP) with a generous contribution of $15,000 to assist […] More
Treasure House Secures $20,000 Thunderbirds Charities Grant
Treasure House, a supportive living residence for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs), is pleased to announce that […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Makes $500,000 Gift to Valleywise Health Foundation
Valleywise Health Foundation is delighted to announce a $500,000 contribution from Thunderbirds Charities towards the Thunderbirds Charities Pediatric Burn Unit […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Funds Enhanced Art Programming at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) is thrilled to announce a grant in the amount of $100,000 from […] More