Beyond Words
EIN 51-0673009 · AZ · NTEE T22
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In 2025, Beyond Words based in AZ paid 4 grants totaling $42K to 4 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $4K to $20K, with a median of $9K. Its largest recipients included Highlights Foundation, Kids Need to Read, and Make Way for Books. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.
Foundation at a Glance
- Total assets
- $4,200,069
- Giving (latest yr)
- $42,000
- Filing year
- 2025
- Itemized grants
- 4
- Median grant
- $9K
- Recipients
- 4
- States reached
- 3
- Officers/trustees
- 2
- Unsolicited applications
- No — invitation only
Where the Money Goes
Top recipients
- Highlights Foundation$20,000
- Kids Need to Read$9,000
- Make Way for Books$9,000
- Vermont College of Fine Arts$4,000
Where grants went
- Pennsylvania$20,000 · 1 grant
- Arizona$18,000 · 2 grants
- Vermont$4,000 · 1 grant
Grants Paid (4)
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
No. Beyond Words does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.
In its most recent filing, Beyond Words reported 4 itemized grants totaling $42K. Individual grants ranged from $4K to $20K (median $9K).
Recent recipients include Highlights Foundation, Kids Need to Read, Make Way for Books, among 4 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.
Beyond Words is a private foundation based in Arizona, per its IRS 990-PF filing.
Beyond Words gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.
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