$35,000
We celebrated being the title sponsor of the parade by performing kind acts.
TOTAL GIVING
$7,055,643
Our Goal: $7 million
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Exceptional Experiences
$467,320
Community Connections
$1,368,323
Member Giveback
$5,000,000
Pledge to Education
$220,000
$250
We delivered flowers to the occupants of a retirement home.
$1,000
We provided an art-filled surprise to a member and her creative son.
$750
Surprising a Desert Financial member with gifts for her family.
$1,300
Helping a member fix her vehicle.
$1,500
Helping a family after a difficult loss.
$500
We celebrated the re-opening of our East Bell branch with some Random Acts of Kindness.
$1,000
Our social media followers chose our next Random Act of Kindness!
$800
We provided school supplies for two boys who recently lost their father.
$1,000
We assisted a member who was paying for her sister’s healthcare bills.
$2,500
Fifty of our service managers gave out gift cards to unsuspecting recipients.
$130,000
Our team members donated more than $100,000 to United Way over the last six months.
$25,000
Desert Financial gave a little bit of extra funds to Valley of the Sun United Way.
$4,500
Desert Financial employees collected toys for children in foster care.
$110,000
Our Pay 4 My Mortgage winners will be living large with their extra cash!
$120,000
Our Welcome Home winners received money to purchase their new homes!
$750
We paid for six laptops to be given to students in need.
$500
One Arizona State University student received a little help with her college expenses.
$250
We donated snacks to a VA hospital in Phoenix.
$2,500
We surprised a student with funds to pay for her trip to Washington D.C.
$800
We provided classroom supplies for English-language learners.
$10,000
The Living Well with a Disability program is sponsored by Desert Financial.
$20,000
We offered some seed funding for a new program called Vroom.
$10,000
We provided a grant to an organization that is helping children in need.
$10,000
Our $10,000 grant will help support up to 30 different school sites.
$15,000
Desert Financial is working with MentorKids USA to help children attend financial education workshops.
$10,000
Desert Financial supported the Resident Services Program.
$5,000
We are funding a college summer program for high school students.
$10,000
Desert Financial donated $10,000 to support a training program.
$6,000
We helped spread the word about community events.
$500
We helped sponsor an event that was all about the dogs.
$1,500
Desert Financial showed support for entrepreneurs.
$3,000
Team members from Desert Financial joined in the largest AIDS walk in Arizona.
$15,000
Desert Financial sponsored the 25th Anniversary Gala.
$1,000
When Phil had his tools stolen, we stepped in to help replace them.
$1,500
Jason and Janell’s air conditioning went out leaving them and their three children stuck in the heat.
$15,000
We donated a total of $15,000 to three educators, so they could improve their classrooms.
$2,500
We donated funds to the Bridger Brigade Memorial Foundation, which helps support families that are dealing with a rare form of cancer.
$500
Two waitresses received a lucky surprise.
$250
Educators at a local school received snacks for their breakroom.
$3,000
A family was surprised with the funds to purchase a specially designed medical chair.
$500
To thank firefighters for their hard work, we paid for lunch for an entire fire station.
$500
We donated $500 worth of books to Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
$2,500
As a key partner, we helped support this event.
$2,500
We donated to increase research about and programs for people living with autism.
$5,000
We provided a $5,000 grant to help fund scholarships.
$10,000
Desert Financial was the presenting partner of The Roundup Food Truck and Music Festival, and we donated funds to charity at the event!
$180
For the second time, our social media followers voted for a Random Act of Kindness.
$2,500
To support the instructors at One Darn Cool School, we provided each of them with a wagon full of school supplies.
$500
Ten lucky strangers each received a $50 gift card to use at a local gas station.
$1,500
We helped students gain new knowledge.
$2,000
Six special education classrooms are now getting a comforting zone for students.
$500
After dealing with devastating health news, James needed some kindness sent his way.
$2,500
Our grant will provide support to U.S. troops.
$200
Marina had no air conditioning in her car during the hot Arizona summer.
$100,000
Our Paid4 winners are hitting the road with more money in their pockets!
$2,500
We helped sponsor this conference and provided a donation.
$250
Some of our team members were able to be a Big Brother or Big Sister for a day.
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$5,000
Our contribution will help feed hungry families.
$400
We donated needed resources to a local school.
$2,000
In order to improve his health, Andrew needed a water filtration system.
$4,800
We threw a party for Walter, who has been a member since 1948.
$700
Lucy goes out of her way to help others, so we surprised her with a gift.
$1,000
Desert Financial supports the development of business education.
$250
Our Facebook and Instagram followers helped us pick our next random act.
$1,000
Jim Shoaf spends his free time gathering donations for children, so we gave him a little support.
$20,000
We gave financial support to the Buvala family after they experienced a devastating house fire.
$600
Richard was struggling to pay for unexpected car repairs.
$2,500
A family needed some support after a house fire.
$500
With a surgery coming up, Augustin needed some help covering his medical expenses.
$750
Customers purchasing items were surprised with gift cards at checkout.
$500
When Susan was struggling, we stepped in to help her.
$500
Mark needed some help after dealing with a loss.
$15,000
Zion’s family is struggling to pay the medical bills for his life-threatening condition.
$500
We surprised two longtime members with funds that will help them cover their bills.
$100
We rewarded Jerry for his kind actions toward his disabled roommate!
$1,000
We gave a little support to a single-income family trying to pay for medical expenses.
$500
Jeff and his wife needed a little support because of expensive health bills.
$3,200
We covered a family’s monthly loan payments so they could focus on their daughter’s health.
$1,250
For Teacher Appreciation Week, we surprised five teachers with gift cards.
$65,000
We surprised guests at the BBB Torch Awards dinner with a chance to share kindness.
$750
Werner is a huge fan of Desert Financial, and we wanted to give him a birthday surprise.
$3,000
One member received some financial support during a challenging time.
$5,000
Tiffany received an unexpected donation.
$1,000
We helped families cover the cost of a Boy Scout registration price increase.
$700
We helped a mother reach her fundraising goal to pay for her son’s health care costs.
$1,000
Wilma received some funds to break the cycle of overdraft fees.
$1,500
Allan received some financial support when he was in need.
$100,000
Gerry is our Love My Home Sweepstakes grand prize winner!
$133,038
Many Desert Financial team members donate to United Way each month.
$1,120
We sent two lucky winners to JT’s concert here in Phoenix!
$2,300
Our little ones helped kids around the world on Take Your Kids to Work Day!
$60
Our CEO picked up the check for a group of military members!
$45,075
Desert Financial members donated to help change the lives of children at PCH!
$2,500
Help spread the word about a Desert Financial team member who is in need of a life-changing donation.
$12,700
We celebrated Star Wars Day with a special lunch and a raffle benefiting PCH!
$35,000
Local high school seniors received college scholarships for giving back to our community!
$2,250
Our scholarship winners were each provided $250 to donate to a charity of their choice!
$1,750
We surprised some of your favorite local teachers with $50 gift cards!
$1,000
Our Volunteer of the Year received $1,000 to donate to a charity of her choice!
$3,000
We helped 10 Valley residents welcome new four-footed friends into their families!
$1,000
One Valley teacher received the education she needed to help low-income families!
$10,540
Find out how we raised over $10,000 for Phoenix Children's Hospital in just one week!
$5,000
Longtime member Barbara F. got the surprise of a lifetime when she walked into our 44th Street branch!
$450,000
Pros and amateurs teed off for a good cause at Desert Financial Foundation's first CMNH Golf Tournament!
$7,500
Dogs awaiting their forever home received an upgrade to their temporary digs!
$330
We took to the streets of metro Phoenix to help those in need!
$10,000
Our team members raised $10,000 for Phoenix Children's Hospital in just one week!
$120,000
We were able to help nearly 50 schools through our "Thank a Teacher" campaign!
$4,500
We're proud to support local school districts through our Pro Shop sponsorship!
$1,000
Fun, food, photos — and best of all, funds to help Valley families experiencing homelessness.
$6,000
Our donation will help 5th graders attend Science Camp up in the pines!
$5,000
With the help of Coyotes fans, we raised funds for the Arizona Educational Foundation to support local schools!
$2,500
The Suns are rising, and our winner has one of the best seats in the house!
$2,500
One longtime Desert Financial member is about to get the VIP treatment — on and off the football field!
$2,500
Yotes fans are green with envy over this lucky winner's St. Patrick's Day prize package!
$9,000
Our VIP winner is ready to rock out with P!NK!
$25,000
We're proud to sponsor the Arizona Educational Foundation, which supports public education in Arizona.
$2,500
We helped 55 entrepreneurs complete the Local Business Accelerator program.
$10,000
Our Board and Supervisory Committee members each received $1,000 to donate to a local nonprofit.
$5,000,000
We're Sharing Success with our members by giving back millions of dollars!
Supporting PCH and 1 Darn Cool School is worth every penny.
$2,500
We're proud to help our winner cross the Phoenix Open off of his bucket list!
$7,200
Our winner will be sitting pretty at this Broadway smash hit!
$10,000
A trip to the pro football championship: $10,000. Our winner's reaction: priceless.
$53,000
We suprised 53 people with $1,000 to donate to a charity of their choice!
$15,000
Our grant helps to provide job-search resources for people living in poverty.
$10,000
Our grant helps at-risk youth through mentoring, training and career guidance.
$15,000
We’re supporting a program that helps small business owners in low-income communities.
$15,000
Our support helps International Rescue Committee clients create self-sufficiency.
$15,000
Desert Financial is proud to support healing art therapy programs for Valley children.
$15,000
Our grant helps Duet support grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.
$5,000
Our grant will help to support mentoring programs for At-risk youth.
$5,000
The grant to the Benefits Assistance Program will empower seniors to navigate complex healthcare benefits.
$10,000
This grant will help people in our community to become financially self-sufficient.
$10,000
The grant to the No Place for Hate® program will help schools form a culture of respect.