The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo Foundation
Invitation OnlyTempe, Arizona · EIN 88-0457469 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$416K
Organizations funded85
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$11.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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
61% of grants went outside Arizona.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Christian University | Phoenix, AZ | Provide biblically-integrated liberal arts education | $100,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc | Tempe, AZ | To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. | $25,000 |
| Tempe Community Action Agency | Tempe, AZ | Education, stability, and advocacy to working poor families, children, seniors, and the homeless. | $20,500 |
| Fresh Start Womens Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Providing access & resources that help women achieve self-sufficiency & use their strength to thrive in phoenix az | $20,000 |
| Valley Guardians Inc | Scottsdale, AZ | Unites leaders and the community to open doors for arizona kids. through scholarships, mentorship, medical care, and financial support,to… | $11,545 |
| Brophy College Preparatory | Phoenix, AZ | Jesuit, catholic college preparatory educational support | $10,000 |
| Cowtown Skate | Tempe, AZ | Support for skateboard angel to offer children in underserved communities the opportunity to learn to skate. | $10,000 |
| Honorhealth Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | Delivering exceptional clinical care, addressing social determinants of health, and ground breaking research. | $10,000 |
| Mckinley High School Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Educational support for scholarship fund. | $10,000 |
| Sgm Big Bear High School Education Foundation | Big Bear Lake, CA | Provide post secondary scholarships | $10,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | Phoenix, AZ | Help feed, clothe, house and heal neighbors in need. | $10,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Sw Idaho District Council | Boise, ID | Help people in need by assisting with food, housing expenses, clothing, furniture, and other basic human needs through donations. | $10,000 |
| Heal International | Phoenix, AZ | Organnization that trains young leaders in sexual and public health and provides direct service in arizona and tanzania, east africa | $8,000 |
| Reeds Spring Wolf Pack Foundation | Reeds Spring, MO | Wolf pack foundation directly supports the entire K-12 reeds spring school district through student scholarships, classroom grants, and… | $7,500 |
| United States Skateboarding Federation | South Lake Tahoe, CA | Dedicated to maintaining the integrity and authenticity of skateboarding as a sport, a passion, and a lifestyle. | $7,000 |
| Ryan House | Phoenix, AZ | Providing a much needed break from caregiving for families navigating life limiting or end of life journeys | $6,000 |
| Children's Respite Homes of America (Ncppch) | Scottsdale, AZ | Building communities full of joy and care for medically fragile children | $5,000 |
| Exposure Skate | Vista, CA | Organization dedicated to empowering women and girls through skateboarding and teaching compassion through service | $5,000 |
| Goldwater Institute | Phoenix, AZ | Free market public policy research and litigation organization that is dedicated to empowering all americans. | $5,000 |
| Honorhealth Foundation (Croquet for a Cure) | Scottsdale, AZ | Support for the myles & hermanda o'connor fund to link donors with honorhealth expertise and passion to deliver transformative health and… | $5,000 |
| Rediscover Foundation | Lees Summit, MO | Providing rediscover the financial resources to provide help, hope, and healing for those affected by behavioral health disorders. | $5,000 |
| Rotary District 6490 | Effingham, IL | Provides service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business,… | $5,000 |
| Rural Health Group | Roanoke Rapids, NC | Dedicated to providing primary medical, dental, ob/gyn, behavioral health care, and many other supporting services to the underserved… | $5,000 |
| Sojourner Center | Phoenix, AZ | Providing a safe haven from domestic violence for women and their children in arizona. | $5,000 |
| Sunrise for Rural Dwellers Inc | Scottsdale, AZ | Supporting rural africa through prayer, development, and fundraising to empower and create lasting change. | $5,000 |
| Tempe Preparatory Academy | Tempe, AZ | College prep academy that educates students for the lifelong pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty | $5,000 |
| Yaas | Los Angeles, CA | Yaas function is to educate and inspire the next generation to reject the dangers of socialism and embrace freedom. | $5,000 |
| Elfrida Elementary PTO | Elfrida, AZ | PTO for two small rural schools located in cochise county, arizona, serving students from diverse and resilient communitiese face deeply… | $4,000 |
| Mahaska Health Foundation | Oskaloosa, IA | Foundation with a mission dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve with kindness and empathy. | $4,000 |
| Creative Works | Westbrook, ME | Creating communities of inclusion for people with disabilities | $3,500 |
| Camp Patrick (Patsy Reeve Foundation Inc) | Phoenix, AZ | Hosting camp patrick, where kids can strengthen their independence, try new things, and make life long friends. | $3,000 |
| Cancer Support Community Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | Ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community. | $3,000 |
| Givsum Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | Nonprofit that provides free skateboards, gear, and, in some cases, lessons to youth in need, aiming to foster community, confidence, and… | $3,000 |
| Prison Fellowship Ministries | Merrifield, VA | Prison fellowship equips christians to serve currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families, and to advocate for justice and… | $3,000 |
| Pstd Now (Chase Rauchle Ptsd Now) | Incline Village, NV | Advocating for effective solutions to support military personnel experiencing stress and depression during deployment and in the aftermath… | $3,000 |
| Alliance of Southwest Missouri | Joplin, MO | To advance the well-being of kids and the grown-ups in their lives throughout southwest missouri. we champion critical issues and align… | $2,500 |
| Coronado Lobo Club Inc | Sierra Vista, AZ | Supporting coronado elementary school. | $2,500 |
| On Track Rogue Valley (Ontrack Inc) | Medford, OR | A full continuum of trauma-informed, person-centered behavioral health and recovery services in jackson and josephine counties. | $2,500 |
| The Literacy Project | Newport Beach, CA | Organization whose mission is to eliminate the literacy gap of emerging, under-served, second and third graders who are functionally… | $2,500 |
| Tony Finau Foundation | Lehi, UT | Aims to empower and inspire youth and their families to discover, develop, ad achieve the best of their gifts through education, wellness,… | $2,500 |
| Veterans Guest House Inc | Reno, NV | Providing overnight lodging for veterans and their families seeking medical care in the reno/sparks area. | $2,500 |
| Helping Hands and Hearts of St Helen's Church | Westfield, NJ | An outreach ministry at the parish community of saint helen designed to meet the spiritual, material, and financial needs of their community | $2,000 |
| Northern California Public Media | Rohnert Park, CA | A trusted, independent essential voice that heightens awareness of the diversity of the human experience, reports on issues of importance,… | $2,000 |
| The Children's Treehouse Foundation | Lakewood, CO | Provides cancer centers and hospitals with professional training to enable them to launch support programs for the children whose parents… | $1,925 |
| All Saints' Episcopal Day School | Phoenix, AZ | Combine academic excellence with spiritual and moral formation to educate children | $1,500 |
| Blood Cancer United | Pasadena, CA | Funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world, provides free information and support services, and is the voice for all blood… | $1,500 |
| LA Lumiere School | LA Porte, IN | A catholic, college-preparatory boarding and day schoo in laporte county, indiana emphasizing character development, meaningful learning,… | $1,500 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Phoenix, AZ | Cure leukemia, lymphoma, hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. | $1,500 |
| Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory | Phoenix, AZ | Provide a biblical community of spiritual nurturing and academic excellence. | $1,500 |
| Phoenix Christian Preparatory School | Phoenix, AZ | Educating the minds, forming the hearts, and equipping the hands of students in a christ-centered atmosphere. | $1,500 |
| Arvada Center | Arvada, CO | Center for the arts and humanities and are vital to the development of a child, the well-being of an adult, and the strength of a community | $1,000 |
| Aurora Community Connection | Aurora, CO | Empowers individuals and families that reside in aurora and denver by increasing access to health, education and wellness through a variety… | $1,000 |
| Cape Fear Council Scouting America | Wilmington, NC | Fosters character development, citizenship, and physical fitness while helping youth make ethical choices that will guide them throughout… | $1,000 |
| Carrefour Supportive Housing Inc | Miami, FL | Developing, operating, and managing affordable supportive housing for formerly homeless individuals and families in florida | $1,000 |
| Crossroads Church | Newnan, GA | Crossroads church exists to help every person in every nation become a disciple of jesus christ.through ministry | $1,000 |
| Desert Garden Montessori | Phoenix, AZ | The school embraces a set of core values that guides educational approach and creates a nurturing environment for students. core values are… | $1,000 |
| Fair Housing Center of Northern Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Prevents discrimination and reverse segregagtion and supports individuals that have been discriminated for housing in nothern alabama. | $1,000 |
| Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona Inc | Phoenix, AZ | School focused on being the national leader in changing the future for girls and to give every girl whose life we touch safety, hope and… | $1,000 |
| Franklin Vna & Hospice | Franklin, NH | Provide quality home health care, hospice, and education to individuals and their families. | $1,000 |
| Garth House Mickey Mehaffy Children's Advocacy Program | Beaumont, TX | Prevent child abuse and neglect and to lessen the trauma to child victims of sexual and severe physical abuse during the investigative,… | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 85 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $416,220 | 85 |
| 2024 | $363,650 | 99 |
| 2023 | $362,250 | 94 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602019349100415
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-0457469
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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