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Piper Trust Names New Director of Communications and External Relations

October 18, 2011

…has invested nearly $275,000,000 in local nonprofits and programs. The Trust focuses its grant making on healthcare and medical research, children, older adults, arts and culture, education and religious organizations….

My View: Reflecting on the impact of an Arizona nonprofit grant-making milestone

April 8, 2021

…then some. Driven, dedicated, creative, and passionate, they are getting things done despite the losses, reductions, and increased demand for services. They are collaborating, drawing on, and inspiring each other…

Shelby Pedersen

May 17, 2024

…the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Project C.U.R.E. Pedersen’s Fellowship will focus on further developing skills to lead community-level change and innovation, keeping the wellness of those who carry…

Eyes On Learning

May 20, 2024

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Announces 2022 Class of Piper Fellows

December 12, 2022

adults, arts and culture, education, and religious organizations. For more information, visit pipertrust.org | Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn Media Contact: Karen Leland, kleland@pipertrust.org | 480-556-7125 Chief Communications Officer, Virginia…

Major Arizona Funders Join Forces to Offer Multi-Million Dollar Community Relief Fund

March 18, 2009

…include Arizona Community Foundation, Arizona Republic Charities, BHHS Legacy Foundation, The Bidstrup Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Lodestar Foundation, Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust, Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust, Valley of the…

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Launches “Piper Trust Encore Career Prize”

May 7, 2013

…on Twitter @PiperTrust; and visit us on Facebook. #encorecareerprize ### MEDIA CONTACT: Karen Leland, 480-556-7125 / kleland@pipertrust.org Director, Communications and External Relations Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust 1202 East Missouri…

Piper Trust provides community relief grants for Maricopa County nonprofits stretched to serve those in need

October 27, 2008

…agencies serving them,” said Judy Jolley Mohraz, Ph.D., president and CEO of Piper Trust. “The Piper board of trustees made a $1 million commitment to provide relief grants to organizations…

Regina Nixon

February 11, 2022

…State University’s School of Music, Honors Program; the Music Theatre Program as a recipient of The Barbara Long Opera Award; and Glendale Community College’s Music Studies Program. Nationally, she completed…

95 Schools Receive Grants Totaling $425,000 to Help Clothe Needy Students

May 25, 2006

…which received grants totaling $250,000. The grants, which range from $2,500 to $5,000, are awarded to public schools based on the percentage of students receiving federal subsidies for the free

Coronavirus Emergency Grants Awarded to Nonprofits

March 30, 2020

and economic vitality.” Read the full press release about Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust’s $6.3 million in emergency grants in support of the nonprofit community. ›› Our Grants in Action…

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October 5, 2016

Congratulations to the 2014 Piper Fellows—Jan Dougherty and Vincent VanVleet

December 8, 2014

…share new knowledge and experiences with colleagues in my organization and the greater community.” – Jan Dougherty, MS, RN, FAAN, Family and Community Services Director, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute Jan Dougherty…

Servant Leader Network to Expose ASU Students to Nonprofit Career Opportunities

June 25, 2024

…As the region has grown, so have the social, health, educational and financial needs of children, youth, adults and families in the community. Piper Trust President and CEO Steve Zabilski…

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Appoints Mary Jane Rynd as New CEO

May 14, 2018

…visit pipertrust.org. Follow us on Twitter @PiperTrust; visit us on Facebook. ### MEDIA CONTACT: Karen Leland, 480-556-7125 / kleland@pipertrust.org Director, Communications and External Relations Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust, Phoenix,…

Mesa United Way

April 1, 2019

Kris A. Volcheck, DDS

May 17, 2024

Kris Andrew Volcheck has had a passionate career spanning over three decades, dedicated to serving underserved populations. Following his graduation from Emory University Dental School (Atlanta), he embarked on a…

112 Maricopa County Elementary Schools Receive Piper Trust Grants Totaling Nearly $400,000 to Help Clothe Needy Students

May 8, 2007

…supported 226 schools with $1,367,500 through its Back-to-School Clothing Project. “The trustees are deeply committed to helping children succeed academically and have steadily increased the grant budget for the Back-to-School…

New healthcare partnership seeks to help the underserved in Maricopa County

March 4, 2021

…@PiperTrust | Facebook. Contact: Cindy Workman, Creighton University 402.280.2969 | cworkman@creighton.edu Karen Leland, Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust 602.705.7525 | kleland@pipertrust.org Marisol Saldivar, St. Vincent de Paul 520.841.2340 | msaldivar@svdpaz.org…

Piper Trust Invests Over $4.2 Million With
15 Local Nonprofits Including
$1 Million Grant to Children's Museum

February 21, 2007

and strengthening the community. The grants, awarded across the Trust’s investment priorities, focus on Arts and Culture; Children; Healthcare and Medical Research; Older Adults and Religious Organizations. With these grants,…

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Accepting Nominations for 2015 Piper Trust Encore Career Prize

May 5, 2015

…/ visit us on Facebook. #pipertrustencore ### MEDIA CONTACT: Karen Leland, 480-556-7125 / kleland@pipertrust.org Director, Communications and External Relations Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust 1202 East Missouri Avenue Phoenix, Arizona…