AZ Giving

The acclaimed nonprofit mentorship initiative Off the Menu by House of Form returns for its fifth consecutive year, opening a national call for emerging culinary changemakers. Applications are being accepted for an opportunity that pairs visionary food and beverage innovators with 10 top-tier industry professionals - plus a $5,000 grant to fuel their growth.

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) has marked a significant milestone: the one-year anniversary of De Paul Manor, its 100-bed transitional shelter designed specifically for seniors and adults living with disabilities.

As the Arizona summer reaches peak temperatures, Hunkapi Programs, a Scottsdale-based equine therapy nonprofit, is turning to the community for urgent support. Each year, the organization relocates its herd of therapy horses—many of them elderly and retired—to Flagstaff, offering them cooler weather and a much-needed break from the desert heat.

What began as a sweet idea to support autism research has evolved into a powerful fundraising campaign for Rett Syndrome. Since launching its cookie giveback program on National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day in 2021, Picazzo’s Healthy Italian Kitchen has raised over $47,000 for the Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) by donating $1 for every chocolate chip cookie dessert sold.