Penny and Robert Sarver Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyParadise Valley, Arizona · EIN 83-0320824 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5.7M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$203K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
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
20% of grants went outside Arizona.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | Charitable | $5,000,000 |
| Arizona Jewish Historical Society | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Minneapolis Foundation - the Larry Fitzgerald First Down Fund | Minneapolis, MN | Charitable | $51,000 |
| Jewish Community Association of Greater Phoenix | Scottsdale, AZ | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Teen Lifeline | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center | Scottsdale, AZ | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Gootter-Jensen Foundation | Tucson, AZ | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Temple Chai Association | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $6,700 |
| Starry Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | Charitable | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,722,700 | 10 |
| 2023 | $7,251,000 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 8, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511289349101826
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-0320824
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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