The Herberger Foundation
Invitation OnlyScottsdale, Arizona · EIN 86-6050190 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1M
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$125,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $175,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herberger Theater Center | Phoenix, AZ | Performing arts | $210,161 |
| The Phoenix Theatre Company | Phoenix, AZ | Performing arts | $210,161 |
| Scottsdale Arts | Scottsdale, AZ | Performing & visual arts | $175,000 |
| Valley Youth Theater | Phoenix, AZ | Performing arts for youth | $175,000 |
| Arizona Opera | Phoenix, AZ | Performing arts | $125,000 |
| Childsplay Inc | Tempe, AZ | Performing arts whose chosen audience is children | $100,000 |
| Kids in Focus | Phoenix, AZ | Photography programs for underprivileged youth | $10,000 |
| Rosie's House | Phoenix, AZ | Free music academy for children | $10,000 |
| Men's Second Chance Living | Hailey, ID | Provide men in addiction recovery with the resources they need to rebuild their lives and maintain a clean and sober lifestyle. | $1,900 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,017,222 | 9 |
| 2024 | $761,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $1,156,000 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602239349101315
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-6050190
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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