The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust supports organizations that enrich health, well-being, and opportunity for the people of Maricopa County, Arizona. Its mission continues Virginia Piper’s commitment to improving quality of life through support for healthcare and medical research, children, older adults, arts & culture, education, and religious organizations. The Trust acts as a partner to nonprofits, aiding in problem identification, expertise building, and solution finding, aiming to be an integral part of Maricopa County’s present and future.
Grantees are encouraged to talk to a program officer before submitting a Letter of Inquiry (LOI). The Letter of Inquiry (LOI) should describe the project - addressing its impact, effectiveness, feasibility, and sustainability. After review of the inquiry, organizations may be invited to submit a full proposal for consideration. Please refer to "What Makes a Strong Proposal" on the Trust's website (www.pipertrust.org). For assistance with the application process, email Kelly Matti, Director of Grants Management at kmatti@pipertrust.org.
Deadline
NONE
Restrictions
ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS MUST: A) BE LOCATED WITHIN OR PRIMARILY SERVING RESIDENTS OF MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ; B) BE TAX EXEMPT UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) OR AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF GOVERNMENT; C) HAVE BEEN IN ACTIVE EXISTENCE AS A 501(C)(3), UNLESS A GOVERNMENT INSTRUMENTALITY, FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS; D) DELIVER PROGRAMS WHICH SUPPORT HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL RESEARCH, CHILDREN, OLDER ADULTS, ARTS AND CULTURE, EDUCATION, OR RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS; E) NOT BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION OR INELIGIBLE TYPE III SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION.
Submission contact
Contact name: Kelly Matti
Address: 1202 EAST MISSOURI AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85014