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  • About Bonzer Foundation
  • Past Initiatives
  • Community In Action
  • Grants - Portfolio
  • Connect
  • Community Impact
  • Past Grants & Impact

The Foundation's Staged Approach

 

Our work is guided by a simple philosophy: meaningful outcomes are built, not rushed. Every initiative represents a building block, contributing knowledge, relationships, practical experience, & community impact that strengthen the opportunities that follow.


Stewardship Portfolio

Awarded

Mendoza Elementary Music Room Project - Walmart Spark Good (Mesa Falcon Field)

Classroom Grant - Music Room Enhancement

$1,000

Submitted for Consideration

Zaharis Elementary

$5,000

Classroom Grant - Kindergarten & 1st grade

Mendoza Elementary

$5,000

Principal's Discretionary Fund 


Grant-Ready Community Investment Opportunities

Many of the Foundation's current grant-ready opportunities support Mendoza Elementary, reflecting the school's vision of becoming a preeminent STEAM campus. Through investment in students, teachers & innovative learning, these initiatives seek to strengthen school identity & support efforts to address declining enrollment. As the Foundation grows, we hope to partner with additional schools pursuing similar campus-based initiatives.

Mendoza Elementary

$8,000

Classroom Grant -  Erasable Classroom Desks – Phase 1 

Mendoza Elementary

$8,000

Classroom Grant -  Erasable Classroom Desks – Phase 2 

Mendoza Elementary

$6,000

Poster Maker & Visual Learning Resources – Phase 1

Mendoza Elementary

$6,000

Poster Maker & Visual Learning Resources – Phase 2 

Skyline High School

$8,000

Multiple Grades Grant -  Health & Wellness Curriculum 

Red Mountain High School

$5,000

Lion Pride Booster Club – Student Recognition & Achievement Initiatives 

Red Mountain High School

$5,000

Lion Pride Booster Club - Student Wellbeing & School Connectedness Initiatives 

Red Mountain High School

$5,000

Lion Pride Booster Club –  Student Leadership & Community Engagement Initiatives 

Mendoza Elementary

$5,000

Classroom Grant - Completion of Music Room Enhancement

Smith Junior High School

$5,000

Principal's Initiative – Student Success & School Improvement 

Christy Williams - Lead Coordinator

$5,000

Jefferson & Taft Elementary Schools - Teacher "back to school supplies". 

Individual Student Opportunity Grant

$5,000

Invitation-only grants providing rare, merit-based support to remove financial barriers for students who have earned exceptional educational, sporting, artistic, or leadership opportunities. 

Red Mountain High School

$5,000

Lion Pride Booster Club -  

Patriotism, Civic Leadership & Memorial Flagpole at the school's baseball complex.

Mendoza Elementary

$5,000

Principal's Initiative - Outdoor Learning Equipment

Mendoza Elementary

$5,000

Principal's Initiative - Shade Structure & Teacher Outdoor Refuge 

Mendoza Elementary

$5,000

Principal's Initiative - Ecology & Outdoor Learning Garden 

Shumway Leadership Academy - CUSD

$5,000

Principal's Initiative – Leader in Me School Enhancement (Phase 1) 

Shumway Leadership Academy - CUSD

$5,000

Principal's Initiative – Family Leadership & Community Engagement (Phase 2) 

Patterson Elementary

$5,000

Principal's Initiative - Student Success & School Improvement 

Taft Elementary

$5,000

Principal's Initiative - Student Success & School Improvement 

Jefferson Elementary

$5,000

Principal's Initiative - Student Success & School Improvement 

The Immersive 9 at the Arredondo Campus - Tempe Schools

$5,000

Principal's Initiative – Immersive Learning Experiences (Phase 1) 

The Immersive 9 at the Arredondo Campus - Tempe Schools

$5,000

Principal's Initiative – Innovation, Discovery & Student Exploration (Phase 2) 

Cup of Joey AZ Café

$8,000

Creates a community "Supply Circle" by combining Foundation grants, customer donations, business partnerships, classroom wish lists, gift cards, school tax receipts & complimentary Cup of Joey AZ Café drinks to multiply support for teachers, students & classrooms across local public schools. 



Educational Research & Strategic Partnerships

The Foundation is developing a portfolio of educational research initiatives designed to foster long-term partnerships with universities, school districts, nonprofit organizations, philanthropic foundations, government agencies & industry. These projects are intended to advance educational innovation while establishing collaborative pathways for future research, pilot programs, SBIR/STTR opportunities & community impact.

Educational Research Initiative

$75,000

Letter of Interest & program outline: exploring how large language models can strengthen communication, learning & educational collaboration through after-school programs for 2nd grade students integrating reading, writing, coloring, music, dance & creative expression. Initial implementation proposed within an East Valley school district in metropolitan Phoenix, establishing a scalable educational research model. 

Educational Research Initiative

$75,000

Letter of Interest & program outline: exploring how large language models may help unlock communication, creativity, confidence & lifelong learning through music, writing & mathematics, with a particular commitment to expanding opportunities for Special Education students through educational research, innovation & collaboration. 

Our Overriding Philosophy

The Foundation views every successful project as the beginning of the next. As relationships grow & opportunities emerge, this portfolio will continue to expand through new community investment initiatives, educational research & strategic partnerships creating lasting value for students, educators & public schools. 

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