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Steve Seleznow

President and CEO (thru 2/3/23) · Arizona Community Foundation

President and CEO (thru 2/3/23) at Arizona Community Foundation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 20 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 1 other individual we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
20
Roles reported
20
Reported compensation
$658K
Others who share this name
1

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
Reported as President and CEO (thru 2/3/23) of Arizona Community Foundation, based in Phoenix, AZ.
Received $658K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as Director of Education Forward Arizona, uncompensated.
Also listed as President (thru 2/3/23) of Wellik Foundation, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Dr. Steve G.

Seleznow is former President and CEO of the Arizona Community Foundation, where he led transformative growth for 13 years until his retirement on March 31, 2023. Previously, he held senior roles at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (leading a $2.5 billion education strategy), served as Chief Investment Officer at Venture Philanthropy Partners, and held executive posts in Montgomery County and Washington DC school systems.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
President/CEO Arizona Community Foundation 2010-2023
Education
  • Boston University (B.A.)
  • University of Maryland (M.A.)
  • Harvard University (M.A. and Doctorate)

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Rancho Feliz Charitable Foundation INC Director · $2.7M revenue · Phoenix, AZVOLUNTEER-BASED, BINATIONAL AND COMMITTED TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY OF AGUA PRIETA, SONORA, MEXICO BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND VOLUNTEER…Filed FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Burton Family Foundation Director · $3.9M revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Arizona Community Foundation President and CEO (thru 2/3/23) · $122.7M revenue · Phoenix, AZTO LEAD, SERVE AND COLLABORATE TO MOBILIZE ENDURING PHILANTHROPY FOR A BETTER ARIZONA.pay $759K → $658KFiled FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$658Kreported comp
Education Forward Arizona Director · $9.2M revenue · Phoenix, AZTO ADVOCATE FOR HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING THAT ALIGNS WITH CAREER AND WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES TO ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL…Filed FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Wellik Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Vogel Charitable Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · Phoenix, AZFiled FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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The Robert J Wick Family Foundation President (thru 2/6/23) · $14K revenue · Phoenix, AZFiled FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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James a Unruh Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · $38K revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Lippincott Family Foundation INC President (thru 2/3/23) · $36K revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Evans Charitable Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Arizona Foundation for Women INC President (thru 2/3/23) · $715K revenue · Phoenix, AZOUR VISION IS TO CREATE AN ARIZONA WHERE WOMEN ARE SAFE, HEALTHY, AND ECONOMICALLY INDEPENDENT. WE LIVE OUT OUR MISSION BY COMMITTING TO ADVANCE THE…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Richard a Odom Family Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · $16K revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Edward J Robson Family Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · $389K revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Coreworks Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · Phoenix, AZFiled FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Jim Troxell Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · $278K revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Silverman Family Foundation President (thru 2/3/23) · $144K revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Ellis Center for Educational Excellence President (thru 2/3/23) · $2.5M revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Rosenbluth Family Charitable Foundation Co-President (thru 2/3/23) · $711K revenue · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS ARIZONA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Partnership for Economic Innovation INC Director (resigned 1/2021) · $4.1M revenue · Tempe, AZTO CREATE A WORLD-CLASS ECONOMY THROUGH AWARENESS, RESOURCES AND ACTION.Filed FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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The Armstrong Family Foundation President · Phoenix, AZTO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AN AZ NONPROFIT CORPORATION, SO LONG AS THE ARIZONA…Filed FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Steve Seleznow

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Steve Seleznow 1 organization · Chicago, ILPrison Journalism Project Incorporated

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Serves alongside

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President & CEO · FY2024
$572K
K
Chief Financial Officer (thru 12/11/23) · FY2023
$375K
E
Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$350K
R
President & CEO · FY2025
$298K
L
Chief Program & Community · FY2022
$284K
L
Chief Brand and Impact Off · FY2023
$280K
K
Chief Development Officer · FY2024
$277K
G
Chief Investment Officer · FY2020
$242K
M
Chief People Officer · FY2024
$240K
G
President & CEO · FY2024
$240K
J
Chief Operations and Administrative Officer · FY2019
$239K
J
Chief Philanthropic Services · FY2019
$236K

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