Margaret E Mooney Foundation
Historical FunderTucson, Arizona · EIN 86-0647807 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $500,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | TUCSON FOUNDATIONS CO LINDA LOHSE |
|---|---|
| Address | 2440 E BROADWAY, TUCSON AZ 857186008 |
| Phone | 5207913939 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS SHOULD INCLUDE A COPY OF THE IRS DETERMINATION LETTER, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES, ALONG WITH A COPY OF THE CURRENT BUDGET. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT REQUIRE THE COMPLETION OF A SPECIFIC FORM. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS, BUT THE FOUNDATION GIVES PREFERENCE TO CHARITIES LOCATED IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Arizona.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rio Health Center Foundation | Tucson, AZ | Health facility capital funds | $500,000 |
| University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | Azpm - building bridges campaign | $500,000 |
| Literacy Connects | Tucson, AZ | Endowment | $250,000 |
| Children's Museum Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Capital campaign | $230,000 |
| United Way of Tucson and So Az | Tucson, AZ | C2c partnership - cradle to career | $175,000 |
| Arizona Theater Company | Tucson, AZ | General operating - unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Arizona Opera Company | Phoenix, AZ | General operating - unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,658,500 | 7 |
| 2024 | $1,666,749 | 9 |
| 2023 | $1,654,136 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349103414
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-0647807
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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