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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.

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Thunderbirds Charities Partners with House of Refuge Sunnyslope to Sustain Comprehensive Housing and Support Services
The Fall 2025 grant from Thunderbirds Charities supports House of Refuge Sunnyslope’s Comprehensive Housing Programs, which provide long-term transitional housing […] More
 

Fighter Country Foundation Recognizes Longstanding Relationship and Recent Support from Thunderbirds Charities
We are proud to share that the $10,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities was directly applied to support Fighter Country Foundation’s […] More
 

Paz de Cristo Receives $25,000 from Thunderbirds Charities to Expand Food Services
Paz de Cristo Community Center in Mesa received a $25,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities in Fall 2025 to address growing […] More
 

$100,000 Thunderbirds Charities Grant Awarded to Jobs for Arizona’s Graduates to Expand Workforce Development and Graduation Success Across Arizona
Jobs for Arizona’s Graduates (JAG) is proud to announce it has received a $100,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities to expand […] More
 

Aspiring Youth Academy Receives $20,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities to Empower Underserved Teens Through Entrepreneurship
This grant will directly support AYA’s core youth programming, including the Spring Break Innovation Camp, the AYA Innovation Hub delivered […] More
 

Thunderbirds Charities Supports Laptops 4 Learning with 10,000 Grant
Thunderbirds Charities Grant will help fund Laptops 4 Learning’s Laptops for Youth project, which provides laptops to youth in grades […] More

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