Ken Kendrick Grand Slam Awards (Arizona)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation

    Summary

    The Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation began awarding Grand Slam Awards in 2002 to make a larger impact on community organizations. Focus areas include homelessness, indigent healthcare and youth programs of all types. Other requests may be considered but should fall within the human services category.

     

    History of Funding

    Overall, 90 Ken Kendrick Grand Slam Awards totaling over $7.3 million have been distributed since 2002.


    A list of 2019 award recipients can be found at https://www.mlb.com/dbacks/community/foundation/grand-slam-awards#recipients

    Additional Information

    The Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation Grand Slam Awards generally do not fund:

    • Annual appeals
    • Debt retirement, deficit financing, reduction of an operating deficit or replenishment of resources to pay for such purposes;
    • Endowments;
    • Fundraising activities or fundraising events;
    • Individuals;
    • Lobbying or legislative activities;
    • Seminars, camps, festivals or other special events with limited occurrences.

    Contacts

    Arizona Diamondbacks Staff

    Arizona Diamondbacks Staff
    P.O. Box 2095
    Phoenix, AZ 85001
    602-462-6500
     

  • Eligibility Details

    To be eligible for a Ken Kendrick Grand Slam Award, an organization is required to:

    • Be physically located in the state of Arizona;
    • Have a classification as an organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code with a valid IRS Tax ID.

    Deadline Details

    The application for 2021 funding will open on October 15, 2020 and are due on Friday, November 22, 2020. A similar deadline is anticipated, annually.

    Award Details

    Typically distributed for large projects that are either construction/renovation, large purchases such as vehicles or programmatic in nature. These projects should increase the capacity or efficiency for the non-profit operation and should have a direct impact on the clients served. Awards fall within the range of $25,000 to $100,000.


    There will be one Grand Slam Award available for $250,000. Organizations may apply for $250,000 for a legacy project such as a building acquisition, space improvement or other capital expenditure in 2020. If an organization wishes to also apply for a lesser amount, a separate application must be submitted.

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