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Local First Arizona receives $90,000 from Thunderbirds Charities to support business education programs
Thunderbirds Charities has awarded Local First Arizona $90,000 to support Spanish-speaking and Black entrepreneurs’ success.The donation will go toward Local […] More
Wishes on Wheels: Thunderbirds Charities Awards $60,000 Grant to Make-A-Wish Arizona
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (September 16, 2024) – Thunderbirds Charities, a long-standing supporter of Make-A-Wish® Arizona, has awarded a $60,000 grant to […] More
WHAM Art Association receives $5,000 Award from Thunderbirds Charities for Teen WHAM Art Program
Thunderbirds Charities has given a grant award of $5,000 to support WHAM Teen Art Club.The WHAM Teen Art Club (Teen […] More
Prostate On-Site Project Awarded $15,000 Grant by Thunderbirds Charities
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and a time to thank the Thunderbird Charites for their donation. POP is […] More
2024 Valleywise Health Foundation – Thunderbirds Charities Burn Center
Thunderbirds Charities Pediatric Burn Unit located inside the Diane and Bruce Halle Arizona Burn Center opened May 2024. This new […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards Grant to One·N·Ten to Support LGBTQ+ Programs at Downtown Phoenix Youth Center
one·n·ten, a leading organization dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ youth, announced today that it has received a generous grant from Thunderbirds Charities. […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Donates $25,000 in support of Arizona’s Low-Income Students
Thunderbirds Charities awarded $25,000 to Back to School Clothing Drive in 2024 in support of the nonprofit’s “New Clothes = […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards Watts Family Maryvale YMCA $200,000 Grant for Miracle League Field Renovation
This funding will enable a comprehensive renovation and repurposing of the existing Miracle League Field, a vital community asset that […] More
OCJ Kids Receives $20,000 From the Thunderbirds Charities To Provide Healing and Restoration for Abused Fostergirls
Phoenix, AZ – The Thunderbirds Charities provided $20,000 to OCJ Kids to help restore the dignity, hope and self-confidence that […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $50,000 Grant to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale for Art Room Renovations
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) is excited to announce a generous $50,000 grant from […] More
O’Connor Institute Receives Generous Thunderbirds Charities Grant
July 10, 2024 (Phoenix, AZ) – The Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy has been awarded a generous $50,000 […] More
Thunderbirds Charities funds ARCHKids program for kids with Special Needs
Our ARCHKids program provides year-round enrichment programs for children with special needs when school is not in session, including after […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $100,000 to notMYkid to Support Early Action Programming Aimed at Preventing Youth Substance Use
Project REWIND is an early-action program for youth experiencing mild problems associated with alcohol and/or other drug use. The goal […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $10,000 Grant to PCM’s College Preparatory Program
Phoenix, Arizona – Phoenix Conservatory of Music (PCM) recognizes the impact of a $10,000 grant award from Thunderbirds Charities. This […] More
St. Joseph the Worker Receives $125,000 Grant From Thunderbirds Charities. The Grant Will Provide Much-Needed Funds for Its Free Direct-Hire Employment Program, Employment Without Barriers, as It Expands Its Efforts to Help Valley Residents Find Jobs
Phoenix (July 5, 2024)—St. Joseph the Worker (SJW), a leading Phoenix nonprofit organization committed to empowering unhoused, low-income, and other […] More
Thunderbirds Charities support Volunteer Programs for Maggie’s Place
Grant funding secured will primarily support Maggie’s Place‘s volunteers and staff engaging directly with mothers in our care. AmeriCorps volunteers […] More
Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children Receives $75,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
These funds will assist the community-supported nonprofit’s mission to provide social, emotional, and financial support directly to families managing the […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Supports Saving Amy’s Rise Up Program with $20,000 Grant
The Maricopa Association of Governments Regional Council conducted a point-in-time count in January 2023, revealing that 9,642 people experience homelessness […] More
United Sound Receives $10,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities to support Inclusive Music Programs for Students with Disabilities in Arizona
United Sound’s peer mentoring program offers musical opportunities to chronically underserved populations. Students with disabilities in 7-12 grade are often […] More
Advance Community Receives $35,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities for I Choose Wellness Program
Advance Community (Advance) has been awarded a $35,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities to support its I Choose Wellness program. Thunderbirds […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $10,000 to the Center for the Rights of Abused Children Pro Bono Children’s Law Clinic
Phoenix, Ariz. – In a powerful act of generosity, Thunderbirds Charities has awarded a substantial $10,000 grant to the Center […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Generous Grant of $25,000 To Support Best Buddies in Arizona And Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities
Phoenix, AZ, July 8, 2024 — Best Buddies International, a nonprofit founded in 1989 by Anthony K. Shriver to establish […] More
Foundation for Blind Children Receives $75,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
Phoenix—Foundation for Blind Children (FBC) is excited to announce that it has received a $75,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities. These […] More
Digital Divide Sees Improvement: Thunderbirds Charities Grant Empowers Youth through Non-Profit College Bound AZ Program
A lack of computer technology, also called a digital divide, exists in families that live at or below the poverty […] More
Assistance League® of Phoenix Receives $50,000 From Thunderbirds Charities
Assistance League of Phoenix was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities to support Operation School Bell®. The flagship […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $25,000 to Assistance League of East Valley
The Assistance League of East Valley just got a huge boost toward its goal of providing new school clothing for […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards Kids Need to Read with $15,000 Grant
Kids Need to Read is the honored recipient of a $15,000 grant award from Thunderbirds Charities. The funds will be […] More
Building a Foundation for Literacy
The Thunderbirds Charities generous gift of $60,000 will support the Toddler Class with a new tot-sized playground and supporting fees […] More
2024 Thunderbirds Charities – Phoenix Burton Barr Library
Phoenix Public Library is 125 years old, has 17 branches and a beautiful new Bookmobile. Thunderbirds Charities has been supporting the […] More