Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Awards $24.7 Million in Grants, Celebrates 25 Years of Piper Fellows

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Awards $24.7 Million in Grants, Celebrates 25 Years of Piper Fellows

Steve Zabilski contributes as guest editor for <em>In Business Magazine</em>

Steve Zabilski contributes as guest editor for In Business Magazine

Read On Arizona Launches Literacy Plan 2030

Read On Arizona Launches Literacy Plan 2030

Goal to boost third grade reading proficiency

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust honors the commitment of its founder in supporting organizations that enrich health, well-being, and opportunity for the people of Maricopa County, Arizona. Since its inception, the Trust has invested more than $775 million in local nonprofits and programs.

Grants Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust

Grants

The Trust awards grants that continue Virginia Piper’s commitment to arts and culture, children, education, healthcare and medical research, older adults, and religious organizations.

Nonprofit Support

Piper Trust provides resources and professional development opportunities to help build the capacity, resilience, and effectiveness of local nonprofit organizations.

Recent News

Grants Featured

June 9, 2026

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Awards $24.7 Million in Grants, Celebrates 25...

March 26, 2026

Honoring Legendary Women: Virginia Galvin Piper, Nina Mason Pulliam, and Sister Margaret...

March 18, 2026

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In Business Grants

March 12, 2026

Steve Zabilski contributes as guest editor for In Business Magazine

2025 Piper Fellows class

December 8, 2025

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Announces 2025 Class of Piper Fellows

November 18, 2025

Eyes On Learning’s Karen Woodhouse Honored for Career Dedicated to Arizona’s Children

Stardust Foundation

October 30, 2025

Maricopa County Arts Organizations Receive $350,000 Holiday Surprise from Piper Trust and...

September 3, 2025

Frontdoors Magazine's Arts & Culture Issue Shares Stories of 'Moments That...

Maricopa County Higher Education

August 22, 2025

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Awards $6 Million in Grants to Advance...

July 30, 2025

Read On Arizona Launches Five-Year Plan to Improve Third Grade Reading

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Financial Report FY2025

View Piper Trust Financial Report and Grants Compendium: Fiscal Year Ending March 2025

Our Founder

Virginia's legacy thrives, illuminated by her signature spirit of intelligent stewardship graced by a noble heart.