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Private foundation · EIN 86-6130706

Rim Institute

Phoenix, AZ

Rim Institute is a private foundation based in Phoenix, AZ. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $147K in grants and contributions paid across 28 grants, with $2.82M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to New Pathways for Youth, Trinidad Youth Club and Panadero Ski Corp.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
New Pathways for YouthPhoenix, AZYouth at Risk$20,000
Trinidad Youth ClubTrinidad, COYouth$12,000
Panadero Ski CorpLa Feta, COChildren$10,000
Fishers Peak Soup KitchenTrinidad, COHomeless$10,000
Rocky Mountain PbsDenver, COEducation$10,000
Care and Share Food BankColorado Springs, COHomeless$10,000
Arizona Animal Welfare LeaguePhoenix, AZAnimal Welfare$7,500
Galloping GooseDolores, COCivic$5,000
Trinidad Trails AllianceTrinidad, COEnvironment$5,000
Phoenix Country Day SchoolParadise Valley, AZEducation$5,000
Planned Parenthood of AzPhoenix, AZWomens Health$5,000
St Mary's Food BankPhoenix, AZHomeless$5,000
Main Street LiveTrinidad, COArts$5,000
Rocky Mountain InstituteBasalt, COEducation$5,000
Telluride Mountain ClubTelluride, COEnvironment$5,000
United Way Valley of the SunPhoenix, AZPoverty$4,000
St Vincent De PaulPhoenix, AZHomeless$2,500
Phillips Andover AcademyAndover, MAEducation$2,500
American Humanist AssociationWashington, DCCivic$2,500
Not My KidScottsdale, AZYouth$2,500
The Arizona Flying Samaritans Phoenix ChapterChandler, AZMedical$2,500
Circle the CityPhoenix, AZMedical$2,000
Musical Instrument MuseumPhoenix, AZArts$2,000
Arizonans for ChildrenTempe, AZYouth$2,000
Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen CentersPhoenix, AZYouth$2,000

The 25 largest of 28 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Rim Institute accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Rim Institute makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Rim Institute give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $147,000 in grants and contributions paid (28 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Rim Institute funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to New Pathways for Youth (AZ), $20K, Trinidad Youth Club (CO), $12K, Panadero Ski Corp (CO), $10K, Fishers Peak Soup Kitchen (CO), $10K and Rocky Mountain Pbs (CO), $10K.