27 Arizonans Selected for Prestigious Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Program

The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership at the Flinn Foundation has selected the 2022 Flinn-Brown Fellows, 27 leaders who will participate in Arizona’s most prestigious leadership program on state policy and politics. The 2022 Fellows represent nine Arizona counties, including the first Flinn-Brown Fellow from La Paz County. About half of the cohort is from […]

Flinn Foundation Selects 20 Excelling Arizona Students as 2021 Flinn Scholars

Twenty of Arizona’s highest-achieving high-school seniors have been awarded the prestigious Flinn Scholarship and will receive a full ride at one of the state’s public universities. Now in its 36th year, the Flinn Scholars Program is supported by the Phoenix-based Flinn Foundation in partnership with Arizona’s three state universities. The merit-based scholarship covers the full […]

Flinn Foundation extends grants in response to COVID-19

The Phoenix-based Flinn Foundation has made a series of emergency grants to protect frontline health-care workers, accelerate development of therapeutics, support outbreak modeling and tracking, and help sustain vulnerable nonprofit organizations across the state. The more than $450,000 in grants have been issued to a fashion incubator manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE), to each of […]

Flinn Foundation selects top Arizona students for 35th class of Flinn Scholars

A cohort of Arizona’s highest-achieving high-school seniors has chosen to forego attending out-of-state universities and accept the prestigious Flinn Scholarship. The merit-based award, supported by the Phoenix-based Flinn Foundation in partnership with Arizona’s three state universities, covers the full cost of tuition, mandatory fees, housing, meals, and a myriad of exclusive opportunities — a package […]

Flinn Foundation issues TGen grant to support COVID-19 testing

Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Phoenix-based Flinn Foundation has issued an emergency $100,000 grant to the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) to support population-based testing of the novel coronavirus in Arizona and to help TGen immediately and dramatically ramp up its capacity to analyze individual samples for the disease. The TGen initiative supported by the […]

Flinn Foundation Selects 20 Excelling Arizona High-School Seniors as 2019 Flinn Scholars

Twenty of Arizona’s highest-achieving high-school seniors have been named Flinn Scholars and will receive scholarships to Arizona’s three public research universities valued at more than $120,000. The merit-based award — which recipients accept in many instances over admission to the nation’s most prestigious universities — is a full ride that covers the cost of tuition, […]

Arizona Center for Civic Leadership names 30 Fellows for 2019 Flinn-Brown Academy

Thirty Arizonans have been selected for the 2019 Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Academy by the Arizona Center for Civic Leadership at the Flinn Foundation.In addition to representatives from the Phoenix metro area, eight of the Flinn-Brown Fellows are from northern, eastern, and southern Arizona, including Clarkdale, Cottonwood, Prescott Valley, Superior, Casa Grande, Tucson, and Sierra Vista. […]

Flinn Foundation Selects Next Class of Flinn Scholars

The Flinn Foundation has selected 22 Arizona students who will begin undergraduate study next school year at an Arizona public university for the 2018 Flinn Scholarship, a highly competitive merit-based award with a value of more than $120,000. The scholarship covers tuition, room and board and provides funding for at least two study abroad trips, […]