Private foundation (trust)EIN 860421476Est. 2020-03
FLINN FOUNDATION
PHOENIX, AZ 850041506
Total Assets
$263.1M
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$7.7M
FY 2024
Grants Made
111
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$69K
FY 2024
Grant Range
$250–$666K
Typical
Deadlines
—
Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$1.6MBiosciencethe flinn foundation supports the advancement of the biosciences by working to build arizona as a global center for research and commercialization in the biosciences. This work is done through grantmaking and coordination of arizona's bioscience roadmap, which is a long-term strategic plan. The roadmap's goals include forming an entrepreneurial hub; turning research into practice, developing bio-talent, promoting arizona's convergence of research, health care and commercialization to canada and mexico, and enhancing the state's collaborative gene reputation.
Program 2
$1.2MCivic leadershipthe flinn foundation supports and administers the arizona center for civic leadership (center), to enhance civic life in arizona through education, engagement, and leadership programs. A primary component of the center is the flinn-brown fellowship, which aims to develop future state-level leaders through non-partisan, objective seminars on policy issues. Civex is a monthly virtual public policy seminar series emphasizing learning and discussion.
Program 3
$984KFlinn scholarsin partnership with arizona's three public universities, the flinn foundation awards approximately 20 scholarships to arizona's top high-school seniors for up to eight semesters of study at one of these three public universities. The flinn scholarship benefits include full cost of tuition and fees, housing, meals, and study abroad.
Program 4
$279KArts and culturethe flinn foundation is dedicated to improving the financial and creative health of arizona's arts-and-culture organizations. The initiative for financial and creative health, which is primarily a grantmaking program, aims to help arizona's largest arts-and-culture organizations strengthen their programmatic core - the products, services, connections, experiments and approaches that allow an institution to achieve its goals and carry out its mission at the highest level. The foundation also partners with the arizona commission on the arts and smu dataarts to help arizonans participate and experience the arts, and collect and share data.
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$19.9M
Total Expenses
$15.5M
Qualifying Distributions
$13.4M
Distributable Amount
$12.8M
Min. Investment Return
$13.1M
Undistributed Income
$4.0M
Payout rate
Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.
Grant Range
111 grants
Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.
Giving Over Time
4 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
398 grants
Grant Size Distribution
398 grants
Geographic Focus
9 states
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