Alberta B Farrington Foundation
Invitation OnlyScottsdale, Arizona · EIN 86-0717723 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$524K
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$16.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Arizona.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Golf Association of Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $75,000 |
| Ville de Marie Academy | Scottsdale, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $60,000 |
| Banner Health Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $55,000 |
| Hunkapi Horse Therapy | Scottsdale, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $35,100 |
| Career Concepts for Youth | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $35,000 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | Tempe, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $30,000 |
| Sisters of St Benedict | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $29,000 |
| St Mary of the Angels | Pinetop, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $25,000 |
| St Marys Food Bank | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $25,000 |
| Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $20,000 |
| Alternative Intervention Research Clinic | Mesa, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $20,000 |
| University of the Pacific | Stockton, CA | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $17,975 |
| Catholic Diocese of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $12,500 |
| Catholic Community Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $8,500 |
| Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $8,000 |
| Junior Golf University | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $7,500 |
| Arizona Science Center | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $5,000 |
| Catholic Education Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $5,000 |
| Arizona Academic Decathlon | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Crossroads Inc | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary | Ann Arbor, MI | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Golf It Forward | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Honor Health Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Gallup, NM | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Our Lady of Solitude Monastery | Tonopah, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Sun Devil Club | Tempe, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $4,000 |
| Diocese of Gallup | Gallup, NM | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $2,500 |
| First Tee | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $2,500 |
| Christ Child Society | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $2,000 |
| Mckenna Youth Foundation | Chandler, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $2,000 |
| St Dominic Savio Academy | Chandler, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $2,000 |
| Upward Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $2,000 |
| The Foster Alliance | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are generally not restricted as to use. | $2,000 |
| Scholarship for a Promising Future | Phoenix, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $2,000 |
| Scottsdale Police Department | Scottsdale, AZ | All of the contributions are to public charities and are not generally restricted as to use. | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $523,575 | 35 |
| 2023 | $575,500 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349101780
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-0717723
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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