Established in 1986, Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable arm of The Thunderbirds, aims to distribute the funds generated by the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Its mission centers on assisting children and families, helping those in need, and enhancing the quality of life within Arizona communities. It focuses on supporting at-risk youth and families, community outreach, education, and improving the lives of those who are physically and mentally challenged, and efforts to eradicate domestic violence, homelessness, and poverty.
Thunderbirds Charities is dedicated to funding programs that assist at-risk youth & families, support community outreach/quality of life enhancement, education, the well-being of the physically and mentally challenged, and efforts to combat domestic violence, homelessness, and poverty. The grant emphasizes the importance of submitting proposals by or before the stated deadline.