Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education

PHOENIX, AZ EIN: 95-3351710 Website

ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, WHICH INCLUDES CARRYING ON THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES,(CONTD ON SCHEDULE O)

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$27.2M

+96.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.0M

+178.8% YoY

Grant Count

20

+17.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$300K

+137.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7M$13M$20M$26M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$27,224,905$13,876,138$3,979,281
Revenue$23,793,539$15,440,413$5,548,454
Expenses$9,829,809$5,965,109$4,505,833
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$679,605$124,081$16,010
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$6M17 grants202018 grants202119 grants202217 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES$2.8MSOUTHERN ARIZONA LEGAL AID$1.8MDNA PEOPLES LEGAL SERVICES$601KWILLIAM E MORRIS INSTITUTE$324KFLORENCE IMMIGRANT & REF…$51KSTEP UP TO JUSTICE$51KSOJOURNER CENTER$37KEMERGE CENTER AGAINST DO…$33KDEFENDERS OF CHILDREN$26KAGAINST ABUSE INC$25K

Grant Size Distribution

91 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K8$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K8$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KEVIN RUEGGCEOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$240KCHRISTINE GRONINGERCSO$191KSTEPHANIE SANDNERCFO$189KLARA SLIFKOCRO$187KALVARO FLORESCIO$187KJENNIFER CASTROSENIOR DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION$158K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KEVIN RUEGGCEOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$239,765
ALVARO FLORESCIO40$186,667
LARA SLIFKOCRO40$187,497
CHRISTINE GRONINGERCSO40$191,026
STEPHANIE SANDNERCFO40$189,283
JENNIFER CASTROSENIOR DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION40$158,074
SUSAN BRICHLER TRUJILLOVICE-PRESIDENT2
LANCE BROBERGPRESIDENT ELECT2
HON ROBERT BROOKSBOARD MEMBER2
PETER DAVISBOARD MEMBER2
HON ANNI HILL FOSTERBOARD MEMBER2
KELSI LANEBOARD MEMBER2
HON JOSEPH KREAMERPRESIDENT2
HON TODD LANGBOARD MEMBER2
JENNIFER LEE-COTAPAST PRESIDENT2
MARK MCCALLBOARD MEMBER2
HON SAMUEL THUMMAEX-OFFICIO MEMBER2
HON BRIAN FURUYABOARD MEMBER2
DAVID ROSENBAUMBOARD MEMBER2
JOEL ENGLANDEX-OFFICIO MEMBER2
JOSEPH ADAMSSECRETARY2
DAVID BELLBOARD MEMBER2
MIGNONNE HOLLISBOARD MEMBER2
LESLIE ROSSBOARD MEMBER2
TED SCHMIDTBOARD MEMBER2
CRAIG LEWANDOWSKITREASURER2
KERRY MELCHERBOARD MEMBER2
RICHARD PARKSBOARD MEMBER2
SCOTT SHERMANBOARD MEMBER2
DIANA VARELABOARD MEMBER2
SUZANNE PORTERBOARD MEMBER2

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Casa GrandeFlagstaffKingmanParkerPaysonPhoenixSaffordSedonaSun CityTucsonWindow RockWinslowYuma

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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