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Filing year 2023

PIVOTAL FOUNDATION

Phoenix, Arizona·EIN 20-3959093·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$24.8M
Total assets
$81.7M
Total expenses
$2.6M
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. PIVOTAL FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Director and President
Treasurer
Secretary

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$2.2M

Itemized grants

49

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
THE QUINCY INSTITUTEWASHINGTON DC, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$300k
INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUPWASHINGTON, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$200k
KHAN ACADEMY INCMOUNTAIN VIEW, CAFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$200k
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONTEMPE, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$119k
CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INT'L PEACEWASHINGTON DC, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
DEFENSE PRIORITIES FOUNDATIONARLINGTON, VAFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
J STREET EDUCATION FUNDWASHINGTON, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITYWASHINGTON, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
NATIONAL IRANIAN AMERICAN COUNCILWASHINGTON, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
HENRY L STIMSON CENTERWASHINGTON, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$100k
PARS EQUALITY CENTERMENLO PARK, CAFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$75k
FRESH START WOMENS FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$55k
BALLET ARIZONAPHOENIX, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
PHOENIX ART MUSEUMPHOENIX, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR INSTITUTEPHOENIX, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
CODEORGSEATTLE, WAFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
PROMONTORY FOUNDATIONPARK CITY, UTFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$36k
BROPHY COLLEGE PREPPHOENIX, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$29k
ASSOCIATION FOR PROMOTION OF JEWISH SECULARISM (JEWISH CURRENTS)BROOKLYN, NYFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
CENTER FOR RIGHTS OF ABUSED CHILDRENPHOENIX, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
FARHANG FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
GREATER PHOENIX ECONOMIC COUNCILPHOENIX, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
HONORHEALTH FOUNDATIONSCOTTSDALE, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
IA-100 INCWASHINGTON, DCFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
SWIFT YOUTH FOUNDATIONSCOTTSDALE, AZFOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Arizona

PIVOTAL FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Arizona earns a median of $35,000.

25th percentile
$13k
Median
$35,000
75th percentile
$93k
90th percentile
$192k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 239 organizations across 239 filings (2021 – 2024).

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In 2023, PIVOTAL FOUNDATION reported $24.8M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.