Grant Details

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust makes grants that continue Virginia Piper's commitment to improving the quality of life in Maricopa County through programs that support:

• Arts and Culture - Funded projects include (1) Improved Business and Financial Operations; (2) Collaborations for Greater Effectiveness and Efficiencies; and (3) Revenue Generation, Cost Reduction and Mergers
• Children - Funded projects include (1) Improved Parent and Caregiver Child-Rearing Know-How; (2) Assistance for Children without Resources or with Special Needs; (3) Enhanced Child Care Practices and Afterschool Care; and (4) Integrated Early Childhood Policies and Practices
• Education -Funded projects include (1) Improved learning environments; (2)Academic enhancements for youth; (3) Engagement of older adults in learning;
• Healthcare and Medical Research - Funded projects include (1) Improve Facilities for Children, Adolescents and Older Adults; (2) Better Trained Healthcare Workforce; (3) Increased Access to Basic Healthcare; (4) Centers for Advancement in Personalized Medicine
• Older Adults - Funded projects include (1) Disease and Disability Prevention, (2) Assistance for Older Adults to Remain Independent; and (3) Volunteerism, Recareering” and Community Engagement
• Religious Organizations - Piper Trust invites and supports projects from all faiths provided they focus on children, adolescents, and older adults. Grantmaking for religious organizations reflects Piper's objectives and strategies in the Children, Older Adults, Education, and Healthcare program areas.