Charity News Archives

Thunderbirds Charities | A Ronald McDonald House Charities – Corporate Heart of the House Honoree

For more than 34 years, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona has provided a “home-away-from-home” for families traveling to the Valley for medical care for their children.

Thunderbirds Charities Spotlight | Barrow Neurological Institute

Thunderbirds Charities has donated more than $950,000 to Barrow Neurological Institute – an internationally renowned medical center offering care for people from all corners of the world with brain and spine diseases, disorders and injuries.

Thunderbirds Charities Gives $3.85 Million to Valley Charities during Spring Funding Cycle

Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – awarded $3.85 million in grants to 65 Valley charities during its Spring 2019 funding cycle.

Thunderbirds Charities Spotlight | Arizona Science Center

The Arizona Science Center’s CREATE Program builds a science and engineering foundation where children of all ages can experience hands-on learning in an interactive space.

Congratulations to All Special Olympics Summer Games Athletes

Over the weekend, Special Olympics Arizona hosted the annual Arizona Special Olympics Summer Games in which athletes from around the state competed in Track and Field, Volleyball and Power Lifting.

Thunderbirds Charities Donates Record $1 Million to Special Olympics Arizona for New State Office and Distribution Center

Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – announced today at an official groundbreaking ceremony, that a record-breaking donation of $1 million has been gifted to Special Olympics Arizona (SOAZ).

Thunderbirds Charities Spotlight – Upward AZ

UPWARD for Children and Families, founded in 1958, serves children with special needs. Their purpose is to help children with special needs achieve their highest potential, while empowering their families to thrive. A number of the children who attend UPWARD programs are severely disabled and medically fragile and could not attend programs on campus without nursing on-site. Thunderbirds Charities has been a strong supporter of this critical Nursing Program at UPWARD for many years.