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Investing in Arizona’s women

Fresh Start is grateful for the support of our community. We’d like to recognize the foundations, corporations, and organizations who are currently active funders for this year. Their philanthropic investment makes our vital work possible.

Funders over $500,000
Funders over $250,000
Funders over $100,000


Funders over $50,000
Listed alphabetically

  • Airbnb Community Fund
  • Bank of America Charitable Foundation
  • BHHS Legacy Foundation
  • Brent Reese Family Foundation
  • David E. Reese Family Fund
  • The DeMatteis Family Foundation
  • Dorrance Family Foundation
  • Garcia Family Foundation
  • Gila River Indian Community
  • Lincoln Heritage Life Insurance Company
  • Lippincott Family Foundation
  • McKeever Family Foundation
  • Moreno Family Foundation
  • My Sisters’ Charities
  • Pakis Family Foundation
  • Penske Automotive Group Arizona
  • Troon Golf
  • Valley Toyota Dealers


Funders over $25,000
Listed alphabetically

  • Arizona Public Service Company
  • BMO
  • The Camelot Foundation
  • Carter Family Charitable Foundation
  • CopperPoint Insurance Companies
  • Equal Rights Advocates
  • Florkiewicz Foundation
  • Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
  • Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Herbert H. And Barbara C. Dow Foundation
  • Host Hotels & Resorts
  • Johnson Family Foundation
  • Lerner and Rowe

  • Microsoft Philanthropies
  • Northside Hay Company
  • Slalom
  • Salt River Project
  • Sprouts 
  • Target 
  • Thomas Nelson Abdella, MD Foundation
  • Three Sizes Foundation
  • T.W. Lewis Foundation 
  • University of Phoenix 
  • Watts Family Foundation
  • Williams Family Rev Living Trust


Funders over $10,000
Listed alphabetically

  • Alliant Insurance
  • Allstate
  • The Arizona Republic / Season for Sharing
  • AXA XL
  • Benchmark Electronics
  • Benessair Health
  • The Capital Group
  • Chapman Automotive Group
  • Eleven Eleven Partnership
  • Extension Marketing Team
  • Grant Thornton LLP
  • Headfarmer, LLC
  • Honeywell Aerospace
  • J & P Chamberlain Fund
  • Kerrick/Rousseau Charitable Fund
  • Knight-Swift Transportation
  • Kramer Family Foundation
  • Kucera Family Foundation
  • Kuhle Family Foundation

  • Larcher Family Foundation
  • Lavinia Family Foundation
  • Luebke Family Foundation
  • McCarthy Heart Hats
  • Motive Energy
  • Oliver Smith Jeweler
  • Patricia Boyd Gentry Foundation
  • Paul N. Rambeau, CPA, PC
  • Phoenix International Raceway
  • Phoenix Lending Group
  • Robson Communities, Inc.
  • Snell & Wilmer, LLP
  • Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona
  • Spencer Fane LLP
  • Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo Foundation
  • UMB Bank
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • U.S. Bank Foundation
  • VB Cosmetics
  • VMI Holdings, Inc.
  • Walker Family Foundation
  • Waymo
  • Western Alliance Bank
  • William O. & K. Carole Ellison Foundation
  • William S. and Ina Levine Foundation
  • Wiseman & Gale Interiors
  • Womble Bond Dickinson (US)

Private donors are listed in our Annual Impact Report.
Fresh Start Visionaries

The Fresh Start Visionaries

Join us in thanking and honoring the Visionaries – more than 100 individuals, families, and organizations who have each cumulatively contributed $100,000 or more to Fresh Start. Over our 33-year history, Fresh Start Visionaries, together, have invested more than $50,000,000 to advance our mission.

Our success stories

Empowering women to achieve self-sufficiency through career opportunities is an essential part of our work. Learn more about the incredible impact our grantors and donors generous contributions have made to the lives of the women we serve.