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EIN 20-3959093

Pivotal Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Pivotal Foundation's purpose is grant making activities and all other expenses of the foundation were properly allocable to the investment activities of the foundation. The foundation made 44 grants last year. The nonprofit type is private foundation and it is located in Phoenix, AZ.
Total revenues
$24,784,772
2023
Total expenses
$2,636,920
2023
Total assets
$81,685,457
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Pivotal Foundation

No direct charitable activities are carried on by the Foundation. All administrative expenses incurred in connection with our tax exempt purpose were allocated to
Grant making activities. All other expenses of the Foundation were properly allocable to the investment activities of the Foundation.
Nontaxable distributions - tax exempt return of corpus

Grants made by Pivotal Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Quincy Institute for Responsible StatecraftFor the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$300,000
Khan AcademyFor the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$200,000
International Crisis Group (ICG)For the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$200,000
...and 35 more grants made totalling $1,975,025

Personnel at Pivotal Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
F Francis NajafiDirector and President$0

Financials for Pivotal Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$19,900,000
Investment income and dividends$3,038,690
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,753,441
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$92,641
Total revenues$24,784,772

Form 990s for Pivotal Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 14, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
October 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
3200 E Camelback Rd 295
Phoenix, AZ 85018
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Phone
(602) 468-3217
IRS details
EIN
20-3959093
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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