OUR MISSION
Thunderbirds Charities is a non-profit organization formed in 1986 to distribute monies raised through the Waste Management 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.
THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIES 2021 FALL FUNDING CYCLE IS NOW CLOSED.
PLEASE CHECK BACK IN EARLY 2022 FOR SPRING 2022 UPDATES. THANK YOU.
Thunderbirds Charities Awards Saving Amy $20,000 to Support the Rise Up Program!
Saving Amy was founded with a mission to Create Community, Transform Lives and Resolve Homelessness. Saving Amy takes a holistic […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Grants $61,000 to Support Children with Disabilities
Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, has awarded a […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Support the Changing Smiles, Changing Lives Program at Smiles and Beyond
Four more people will receive a second chance at life through our Changing Smiles, Changing Lives Program because of the […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $45,000 to Treasures 4 Teachers to Power Their T4T on Wheels Program
It is ‘Back-to-School’ and thanks to the generous financial support of Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of the Thunderbirds […] More
Billy’s Place Is a Proud Recipient of a Thunderbirds Charities $10,000 Grant to Support Educators
Billy’s Place is a free Children’s Grief Support Center in the West Valley. There are very few programs that cater […] More
September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
POP-Prostate On-Site Project provides free and low cost prostate cancer screenings to men 40 and over or younger if prostate […] More