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Year Up Arizona Receives $50,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
Year Up enables motivated young adults ages 18-24 to move from minimum wage to meaningful careers in just one year […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Supports Furnishing Dignity
Furnishing Dignity serves individuals and families moving out of homelessness and foster kids transitioning into their own apartments. The charity […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Supports Expansion of Youth Entrepreneurs in Metro Phoenix
Youth Entrepreneurs (YE) is a nonprofit organization that cultivates an entrepreneurial mindset through its experiential learning model which fosters self-actualization […] More
Arizona Museum of Natural History Receives $10,000 from Thunderbirds Charities
Arizona Museum of Natural History (AzMNH) is thrilled to announce the award of $10,000 from Thunderbirds Charities for inclusion modifications […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards Grant to Veterans Heritage Project
In 2018, U.S. News and World Report ranked Arizona #48 for K-12 education, #45 for high school graduation rate, and […] More
Ronald McDonald House Charities Receives $50,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
Families from Maricopa County with children needing medical care who stay at one of the three Ronald McDonald Houses in […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Grants $25,000 to Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona
Thunderbirds Charities has awarded Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona (Free Arts) a $25,000 grant to support free creative and therapeutic […] More
Arizona Burn Foundation Receives Award from Thunderbirds Charities
The Arizona Burn Foundation (ABF) exists to improve the quality of life of burn survivors and their families while promoting […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Supports A Stepping Stone’s LEAF Program
A Stepping Stone Foundation’s mission is to provide stepping stones to create success through education for children and families who […] More
Central Arizona Dental Society Receives $20,000 from Thunderbirds Charities
The Central Arizona Dental Society addresses barriers to dental care using Arizona Dental Mission of Mercy (AZMOM), a volunteer-driven dental […] More
$20,000 Thunderbirds Charities Donation to Support High-Quality Early Education in Arizona
Arizona currently faces a crisis in its early education workforce, ranking 32nd in the nation for funding allocated to preschool […] More
Wigged Out, Inc. Receives $5,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
Wigged Out, Inc. provides financial assistance to women and children in the metropolitan Phoenix and surrounding areas who are in […] More
STEP College-Prep Program Receives $25,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
Student Expedition Program, a college access and leadership program for Arizona high school students, is pleased to announce it has […] More
SOUNDS Academy Receives $5,000 from Thunderbirds Charities
Thunderbirds Charities has granted support to SOUNDS Academy in the amount of $5,000, to support their tuition free After School […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Helps The Miracle League of Arizona Hit a Home Run for Growth
The Miracle League of Arizona is a nonprofit organization that welcomes new athletes with special needs, starting at the age […] More
Phoenix Police Foundation Awarded $50,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
The Phoenix Police Foundation is a 501(C)(3) organization that addresses unmet capital needs of the City of Phoenix Police Department […] More
Genesis City Receives $75,000 Award Towards Trailblazer Program
Genesis City is honored to be awarded $75,000 from Thunderbirds Charities. This generous donation will allow Genesis City to continue […] More
Camelot Therapeutic Horsemanship Receives $10,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
Camelot Therapeutic Horsemanship is delighted to announce the receipt of $10,000 from Thunderbirds Charities in support of their horsemanship program […] More
Amanda Hope Receives $25,000 Grant from Thunderbirds Charities
Every two minutes another child is diagnosed with cancer and their loved ones’ lives are changed forever. Families are overwhelmed […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $50,000 Grant in Support Arizona Autism United’s New East Valley Center in Mesa
Opening its doors to the public in March of 2020, Arizona Autism (AZA) United’s East Valley Center will provide much-needed […] More
Best Buddies in Arizona Awarded $25,000 Grant for Arizona School Friendship Programs
Best Buddies in Arizona, a nonprofit organization creating opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), has received a […] More
Valley Youth Theatre Receives $15,000 to Support Award-Winning Literacy and the Arts Program
Valley Youth Theatre’s Literacy and the Arts (LTA) program gives students from Title 1 schools a page-to-stage experience by effectively […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Supports Detour Company Theatre in Season Expansion
Detour Company Theatre provides theater training and performance experiences for adults with cognitive and physical disabilities, giving them authentic opportunities […] More
Thunderbirds Charities Donates More Than $4 Million to Valley Charities During Fall Funding Cycle
Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open Presented by The […] More
Phoenix Children’s Receives First-ever Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ for Neurosurgery
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is Arizona’s only children’s hospital recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals with rankings […] More
Thunderbirds Grants $200,000 to the Junior Golf Association of Arizona
The Junior Golf Association of Arizona (JGAA) has a mission to educate, motivate and inspire Arizona’s youth through golf and […] More
Operation Rebuilding Pride in Motion at Central Arizona Shelter Services
According to AZ Central, unsheltered homelessness has increased for the sixth straight year, and now makes up half of the […] More
Gompers’ Assistive Technology Team Awarded $25,000
Thunderbirds Charities has awarded Gompers’ Assistive Technology team with $25,000 to support the implementation of Gompers’ groundbreaking program, Readtopia, a […] More
The Homeless ID Project Received a Grant for $100,000
The Homeless ID Project recently received a grant in the amount of $100,000 from Thunderbirds Charities in support of the […] More
Waste Not’s Feeding Children, Youth & Families in Arizona Awarded $30,000
Thunderbirds Charities recently awarded Waste Not $30,000. These funds will help fuel Waste Not’s Feeding Children, Youth & Families in […] More