All Grantees

Thunderbirds Charities has impacted thousands of lives in Arizona and beyond by granting nearly 200 million dollars since its inception. You can search through all of the organizations who have received a grant from Thunderbirds Charities throughout the years below to learn more about their impact!
All Grantees
Sharing Down Syndrome Arizona
 

Sharing Down Syndrome Arizona

Angels Among Us – Parent Support – Fiscal Year 2024-2025
Spring 2024
$10,000
Angels Among Us
Spring 2020
$5,000
LOVE BEYOND MEASURE
Spring 2019
$15,000
New Parent Support Program
Spring 2015
$10,000
New Parent Support Program
Spring 2014
$15,000
Shoebox Ministry
 

Shoebox Ministry

Hygiene Kits for People in Need
Fall 2021
$10,000
Boxes for Youth
Spring 2019
$25,000
Toiletries and undergarments for the Homeless and Working Poor.
Fall 2016
$25,000
Toiletries for the Homeless and Working Poor
Spring 2015
$25,000
Toiletries for the Homeless and Working Poor
Spring 2014
$25,000
Si Se Puede Foundation
 

Si Se Puede Foundation

Si Se Puede Foundation STEM Robotics/STEM Center
Fall 2021
$20,000
Sirrine Adult Day Care Of Mesa Inc
 

Sirrine Adult Day Care Of Mesa Inc

Day Clubs, an innovative care solution for seniors.
Fall 2014
$2,500
Adult Day Health Services Program
Fall 2013
$5,000
Smiles and Beyond
 

Smiles and Beyond

Changing Smiles Changing Lives
Spring 2021
$5,000
Sober Apartment Living
 

Sober Apartment Living

Spring 2023
$25,000
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
 

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Feeding Arizona's Food-Insecure Community
Fall 2020
$205,000
Sojourner Center
 

Sojourner Center

Healing and Empowerment Center
Fall 2019
$100,000
Child Development Center Pre-Kindergarten Classroom
Fall 2017
$25,000
Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services for Children and Youth
Spring 2016
$50,000
Transformation of a Young Child's Educational Path Affected by Domestic Violence
Spring 2015
$35,000
Soldier’s Best Friend
 

Soldier’s Best Friend

Service/Therapeutic Companion Dog Training Program
Spring 2021
$10,000
The Service/Therapeutic Companion Dog Training Program
Spring 2019
$20,000
Service/Therapeutic Companion Dog Program.
Spring 2018
$15,000
Service/Therapeutic Companion Dog Program.
Fall 2016
$10,000
Solecito Services
 

Solecito Services

Medical Equipment Lending Facility
Spring 2025
$5,000
Sounds Academy
 

Sounds Academy

Comprehensive Music Program for Underprivileged Youth
Fall 2022
$5,000
SOUNDS Academy After School Music Program
Fall 2021
$10,000
School Programs: After-school component
Fall 2019
$5,000
Southwest Center For HIV/AIDS
 

Southwest Center For HIV/AIDS

Logan's Playground Childcare for Children Impacted by HIV/AIDS
Fall 2015
$10,000
Child Care for Children Impacted by HIV/AIDS
Fall 2014
$10,000
Southwest Human Development
 

Southwest Human Development

Birth to Five Helpline/Fussy Baby Program
Spring 2026
$100,000
Spring 2023
$25,000
Children's Developmental Center
Spring 2021
$61,000
Children’s Developmental Center
Fall 2019
$50,000
Audio-Visual equipment upgrade for the Children’s Developmental Center Clinic and the Good Fit Counseling Center’s playrooms
Spring 2018
$50,000
ADAPT SHOP: Bringing state-of-the art technology to meet the needs of young children with severe physical disabilities
Fall 2016
$33,000
The ADAPT Shop - Building Current and Future Capacity
Fall 2015
$100,000
The ADAPT Shop Family Resource Center
Fall 2013
$100,000
Southwest Kids Cancer Foundation
 

Southwest Kids Cancer Foundation

Arizona Camp Sunrise and Camp Sidekicks
Spring 2019
$15,000
Southwest Section PGA
 

Southwest Section PGA

PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere)
Fall 2025
$10,000
Special Olympics Arizona
 

Special Olympics Arizona

2026 State Competitions
Spring 2026
$400,000
2025 50th Anniversary Inclusive Sports State Competitions
Spring 2025
$400,000
2024 State Competitions
Spring 2024
$130,000
Spring 2023
$130,000
2022 Special Olympics Arizona State Competitions
Spring 2022
$120,000
2021 Special Olympics Arizona Programs and Competitions
Spring 2021
$120,000
2020 Special Olympics Arizona State Competitions
Spring 2020
$100,000
Arizona State Competitions
Spring 2019
$200,000
2018 SOAZ Competitions & to construct SOAZ Distribution and Training Center
Spring 2018
$1,000,000
Arizona State Competitions
Spring 2017
$150,000
2016 Special Olympics Arizona State Competitions
Spring 2016
$150,000
2015 SOAZ State Competitions
Spring 2015
$150,000
2014 Special Olympics Arizona State Competitions
Spring 2014
$150,000
St Josephs Foundation
 

St Josephs Foundation

Stem Cell Transplantation Capital Project at St. Joseph's Hospital
Fall 2019
$150,000
St Mary’s Food Bank Alliance
 

St Mary’s Food Bank Alliance

Kids Cafe Vehicles
Fall 2024
$170,000
Kids Café
Spring 2019
$300,000
Rural Arizona School Pantry Program Expansion.
Spring 2018
$300,000
Kids Café Program Vehicles and Food.
Spring 2017
$300,000
Kids Cafe Truck and Equipment
Spring 2016
$166,500
Kids Feeding program
Fall 2014
$50,000
St. Joseph the Worker
 

St. Joseph the Worker

Employment Without Barriers
Fall 2021
$150,000
Employment without Barriers - Jobs NOW!
Fall 2020
$150,000
Employment Heals Communities
Fall 2019
$150,000
Employment Heals Communities Program
Fall 2018
$150,000
Comprehensive employment support services to homeless or at-risk job seekers to overcome significant obstacles to get and keep meaningful jobs.
Fall 2017
$150,000
Comprehensive employment support services to homeless or at-risk job seekers to overcome significant obstacles to get and keep meaningful jobs.
Fall 2016
$100,000
Employment Heals Communities
Fall 2015
$100,000
Mobile Success Unit
Fall 2014
$100,000
Stand For Children Leadership Center
 

Stand For Children Leadership Center

Spring 2025
$15,000
Spring 2023
$25,000
Every Child Reads
Fall 2021
$15,000
Every Child Reads
Fall 2020
$15,000
Every Child Reads
Fall 2019
$25,000
Family Engagement program for families & youth in need.
Spring 2018
$15,000
Family Engagement program for families & youth in need.
Spring 2017
$10,000
Stand Arizona Family Engagement
Spring 2016
$10,000