Western Alliance Community Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-2561249
Foundation Overview
Based in Phoenix, AZ, Western Alliance Community Foundation has awarded 175 grants totaling $2,152,330 to organizations in Nevada, Arizona and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $100,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
50 of 54 recipients (93%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 34% in Arizona and funding distributed across 7 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Arizona, funding concentrates in Phoenix (52%), Tucson (17%), Tempe (13%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 0% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (75%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Western Alliance Community Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accion Opportunity Fund Community Development | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Ace Charter Schools | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Allies For Community Business | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Community | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Megan David Adom | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Community | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Francisco | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Chicanos Por La Causa Inc | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Civic Community Partners Inc | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | Community | 2023 |
| Homerise | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| House Of Refuge Inc Mesa | $15,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Housing Trust Of Silicon Valley | $15,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee Phoenix | $10,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corp | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Community | 2023 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corp Bay Area | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Low Income Investment Fund | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Mercy Housing Colorado | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | Community | 2023 |
| Pacific Coast Regional Urban Small Business Development Corporation | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| San Diego Region Small Bus Develop Corp | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Social Spin Foundation | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Svhome | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| United Heroes League | $15,000 | Hastings, MN, US | Community | 2023 |
| Valley Of The Sun United Way | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Valley Of The Sun Ymca | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Working Solutions Cdfi | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Accion Opportunity Fund Community Development | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Ace Charter Schools | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Allies For Community Business | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Community | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Megan David Adom | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Community | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Francisco | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Chicanos Por La Causa Inc | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Civic Community Partners Inc | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | Community | 2023 |
| Homerise | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| House Of Refuge Inc Mesa | $15,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Housing Trust Of Silicon Valley | $15,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee Phoenix | $10,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corp | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Community | 2023 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corp Bay Area | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Low Income Investment Fund | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Mercy Housing Colorado | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | Community | 2023 |
| Pacific Coast Regional Urban Small Business Development Corporation | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| San Diego Region Small Bus Develop Corp | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Social Spin Foundation | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Svhome | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| United Heroes League | $15,000 | Hastings, MN, US | Community | 2023 |
| Valley Of The Sun United Way | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Valley Of The Sun Ymca | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2023 |
| Working Solutions Cdfi | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Green Our Planet | $100,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Arizona Inc | $25,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Cplc Nevada Inc | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Rose Foundation | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Trellis | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Community Services Of Nevada | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Newtown Community Development Corp | $10,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Greater Phoenix Urban League Inc | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Family Housing Resources Inc | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Nevada Partners Inc | $10,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Housing Services Of Southern Nevada | $10,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Green Our Planet | $100,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Arizona Inc | $25,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Cplc Nevada Inc | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Rose Foundation | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Trellis | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Community Services Of Nevada | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Newtown Community Development Corp | $10,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Greater Phoenix Urban League Inc | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Family Housing Resources Inc | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Nevada Partners Inc | $10,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Housing Services Of Southern Nevada | $10,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Green Our Planet | $100,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Arizona Inc | $25,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Cplc Nevada Inc | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Rose Foundation | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Trellis | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Community Services Of Nevada | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Newtown Community Development Corp | $10,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Greater Phoenix Urban League Inc | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Family Housing Resources Inc | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Community | 2022 |
| Nevada Partners Inc | $10,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Housing Services Of Southern Nevada | $10,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2022 |
| Salvation Army San Diego | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2021 |
| Feeding San Diego | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2020 |
| Home Start Inc | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2020 |
| Mesa United Way | $10,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Community | 2020 |
| Native American Connections | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2020 |
| Nevada Partners Inc | $15,000 | North Las Vegas, NV, US | Community | 2020 |
| Our Family Services Inc | $15,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Community | 2020 |
| Save The Family Foundation Of Arizona | $15,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Community | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community | 2020 |
| The Care Fund | $10,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Community | 2020 |
| The Gryd Foundation | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Community | 2020 |
| Umom New Day Centers Inc | $15,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Community | 2020 |
| United Way Of Northern Nevada & Sierra | $10,000 | Reno, NV, US | Community | 2020 |
| Womans Division Christian Serv Gum Moon | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community | 2020 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County-jackie Robinson | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2020 |
| Local Iniatitive Support Coalition | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Community | 2018 |
| Improving Chandlers Area Neighbors | $5,000 | Chandler, AZ, US | Community | 2018 |
| Elevate Phoenix | $3,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Children | 2018 |
| Cdc Small Business | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community | 2018 |
| Hot August Nights Foundation | $5,000 | Sparks, NV, US | General Purpose | 2017 |
| Accion San Diego | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Act One Foundation | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Affordable Living For The Aging | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Anewamerica Community Corporation | $5,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Arizona Community Dental Clinic | $4,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Aseltine School | $300 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Asian Community Development Council | $1,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Bayside Community Center | $6,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Be A Leader Foundation | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of East County | $2,500 | Santee, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope Of Arizona | $34,030 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Casa Familiar | $10,000 | San Ysidro, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Children's Museum Of Phoenix | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Communities In Schools | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Community Housing Works | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Compassion Community Clinic | $1,500 | Reno, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Service Of Southern Nevada | $3,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Creating First Impressions | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Cultural Diversity Foundation Inc | $3,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Debbie Gabys Charities Inc | $1,750 | Paradise Valley, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Earn To Learn | $25,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Fred Finch Youth Center | $7,500 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Friends In Service Helping | $5,000 | Carson City, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Grant A Gift Autism Foundation | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Hannah Brown Community Development Corp | $2,500 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Help Of Southern Nevada | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Hillbrook School | $500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Hopelink Of Southern Nevada | $3,000 | Henderson, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| International Association Of Working Mothers | $10,000 | Henderson, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Jdrf | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Junior Achievement Of Southern Nv | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Kpmg Family For Literacy | $2,500 | Tempe, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Las Vegas Business Academy | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Las Vegas Philharmonic | $7,500 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Live Oak Adult Day Services | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Lutheran Social Services Of Nevada | $2,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Miracle Flights For Kids | $6,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Nevada State College Foundation | $10,000 | Henderson, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| New Alternatives Inc | $250 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Newtown Community Development Corp | $5,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Oakland Ballet | $20,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Oakland Teen Empowerment | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Old Globe Theatre | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Omega Psi Phi Charities Of Nevada | $2,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Opportunity Village | $1,500 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Phoenix Theatre Inc | $7,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Rainbow Dreams Educational Foundation | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Ravenswood Education Foundation | $1,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Resources For Community Development | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| River Of Dreams - Daring Adventures | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| San Diego Brain Tumor Foundation | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Sci Special Fund | $2,500 | Mission Viejo, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Seed Spot | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Shelter Inc | $1,000 | Concord, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Social Advocates For Youth | $7,500 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Spanish Speaking Citizens' Foundation | $5,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| St Thomas Aquinas School | $1,500 | Avondale, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Sunnyside Unified School Dist Foundation | $10,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Teach For America Inc | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Three Square | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| United Way Of Southern Nevada | $5,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Valley Of The Sun United Way | $4,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Valleylife | $2,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Purpose | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Western Alliance Community Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-2561249 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1 E WASHINGTON ST STE 1400 Phoenix, AZ 85004-2559 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Western Alliance Community Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President & Director | Kenneth Vecchione |
|---|---|
| Vice President & Director | Randall S Theisen |
| Treasurer & Director | Dale Gibbons |
| Assistant Secretary | Charles Pry |
| Secretary & Director | Bruce Lowry |
Forms 990-PF
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