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Table 2

Individual Donations to Arizona Scholarship Organizations, 2000

Number of

Amount Donated

Scholarship Organization

Donations

(dollars)

Arizona Adventist Scholarships, Inc.

439

187,855

Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization

7,600

3,490,936

Arizona Episcopal Schools Foundation

1,012

421,638

Arizona Independent Schools Scholarship Foundation

914

409,042

Arizona Native Scholastic and Enrichment Resources

na

25,125

Arizona Scholarship Fund

1,253

532,649

Arizona School Choice Trust

na

940,574

Brophy Community Foundation

1,359

570,784

Catholic Tuition Organization of the Diocese of Phoenix

12,418

5,437,215

Catholic Tuition Organization of the Diocese of Tucson

4,336

1,774,613

Chabad Tuition Organization

226

79,982

Chedar Scholarship Organization, Inc.

861

361,566

Christ Lutheran School Foundation

236

103,510

Christian Scholarship Fund of Arizona

552

235,451

Educare Scholarship Fund

240

103,370

Florence Englehardt/Pappas Foundation

105

48,850

Foundation for Montessori Scholarships

72

34,050

Higher Education for Lutherans Program

760

335,000

Institute for Better Education

721

314,035

Jewish Community Day School Scholarship Fund

1,276

575,859

Lutheran Education Foundation

708

298,580

Maranatha Christian Co-Op Tuition Fund

32

14,150

Montessori Centre School Tuition Organization

22

9,700

New Way Learning Academy School Tuition Organization

141

64,975

Northern Arizona Christian School Scholarship Fund

482

180,454

Orme Primavera Schools Foundation

192

84,009

Patagonia Scholarship Fund

12

5,800

Prescott Christian School Scholarship Foundation

357

147,317

School Tuition Association of Yuma

242

109,529

Schools with Heart Foundation

253

106,550

Shepherd of the Desert

87

38,735

Southern Arizona Foundation for Education

389

172,789

VVBC Christian Education Fund

53

24,950

Walter T. Beamis Scholarship Foundation

18

7,150

Total

37,368

17,246,792

Source: Arizona Department of Revenue, information for 2000 as of May 21, 2001.

Note: na = not available.

Scholarship Recipients

Therefore, if the most common tuition cost

is roughly $3,000, then the average scholar-

ship would reduce the tuition payment by 28

One question of particular interest to pol-

percent.

icymakers is, Which children receive scholar-

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