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The Centurion Foundation

Our Mission:
Supporting Southern Arizona’s underserved community members in the areas of healthcare, education, and mentorship with emphasis on improving children’s lives.

Cumulative levels of annual Foundation giving:

$100,000 – Emperor

  $50,000 – Legate 

  $25,000 – Tribune

  $10,000 – Prefect

    $5,000 – Centurion

INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE CENTURION FOUNDATION

We have a 50-year tradition of supporting our community’s most pressing needs. Using a comprehensive evaluation process, select those charities that:

  • Align with our mission of serving Southern Arizona’s underserved children in the areas of healthcare, education, and mentorship;
  • Are operated very efficiently to provide needed services with low overhead;
  • Have highly competent and dedicated leadership, staff, and volunteers; and
  • Have proven, measurable, and long-term results.

Help Support Our Community

FROM OUR CENTURIONS MEMBERS

The Centurion Foundation depends on supporters like you to help grow our ability to support those most in need in our community.

- Kip Volpe

By including The Centurion Foundation as part of a planned charitable legacy, donated resources will be governed by a conservative, but prudent investment policy with distributions made locally in order to achieve the most positive impact.

- Stan Spackeen

I have witnessed firsthand The Centurions' dedication and commitment to our community. Their financial support for worthy causes is helping improve the lives of children and families. The Centurions are a valuable asset to Tucson.

- Michael Duran, Vice President (former), TMC Foundation

OUR 2024 BENEFICIARIES

Assistance League of Tucson
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of So. AZ
Courtney's Courage
TMC for Children

MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY

The Centurions invested in the launch of Big Brothers Big Sisters' Mentor 2.0 program. This program exists today because The Centurions saw a need and stepped up. Thank you Centurions!

- Marie Logan, CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters

Our collaboration with The Centurions has made a lasting difference in the lives of grieving children in Southern Arizona.

- Liz McCusker, Executive Director, Tu Nidito

For 50 years, The Centurions have been a source of pride in Tucson and Southern Arizona. Today, their expanded mission is directed to local charities that support healthcare and youth services. Tucson is indeed the beneficiary of The Centurions' tireless work and generosity.

- Tom Plantz, CEO (former), Carondelet Healthcare

I have witnessed firsthand The Centurions' dedication and commitment to our community. Their financial support for worthy causes is helping improve the lives of children and families. The Centurions are a valuable asset to Tucson.

- Michael Duran, Vice President (former), TMC Foundation

TMC FOR CHILDREN

TMC for Children is comprised of 107 pediatric beds throughout the general, intensive and special care units. Each area is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by highly-trained personnel, including registered nurses, child-life specialists, case managers and other professionals. TMC for Children is committed to providing exceptional health care with compassion to Southern Arizona’s kids.

ASSISTANCE LEAGUEOF TUCSON

Assistance League of Tucson has been serving our community since 1959 with programs that inspire hope and restore dignity. Operation School Bell provides our community’s most underserved children with appropriate clothing to encourage regular school attendance and increase self-esteem.

IMAGO DEI MIDDLE SCHOOL

Imago Dei Middle School is an independent tuition-free school for grades 5-8 for children below the poverty level,. Imago Dei provides small class sizes, individual attention, and an extended school day, week, and year. They admit children of diverse faiths, races, cultures, and cognitive profiles and never give up on a child.

GRACE RETREAT FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES

Grace Retreat Foster Care and Adoption Services is committed to supporting families through the process of becoming licensed and providing a home for children. They believe that by supporting the families, they are able to better support the children in their home. 

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OUR NEWS & UPDATES

SAVE THE DATE FOR OUR NEXT EVENT: MAY 4, 2024!
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