 Browse the pages of the 2006 Annual Report highlighting the Trust's investments in special initiatives and nonprofit programs that enhance the lives of people in Maricopa County.
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Who We Are
The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust is a private foundation committed to changing lives and strengthening community in Maricopa County, a region that includes Phoenix and is home to more than 3.5 million people.
What We Do
We are committed to honoring Virginia Piper’s philanthropic tradition of investing in Maricopa County. By strengthening nonprofits and encouraging strategic planning for the future, the Trust strives to make Maricopa County a stronger, healthier and more livable community.
Our Mission Statement
The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust seeks to enhance and strengthen the quality of life for the people in Maricopa County through support of healthcare and medical research, children, older adults, arts and culture, education and religious organizations.
We seek to enhance and strengthen the quality of life for the people of Maricopa County by:
- Making strategic investments in nonprofit organizations whose work improves the lives of Maricopa County residents, especially at three critical life stages: early childhood, adolescence and older adulthood.
- Investing in strategic collaborations and large-scale initiatives that hold the promise for long-term, communitywide impact.
- Helping nonprofits through education as well as grantmaking to move to a new level of effectiveness and stability.
- Being integrally entwined in the fabric of this community not only as a grantmaker but a community leader committed to fostering constructive change.
To find out more about what we do, visit our Grant Information section or view our 2006 Annual Report.