Charros Foundation

The Charro Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that was formed in 1985topromote education through scholarships and other programming, and to promote youth activities, sports, and cultural enrichment in the Scottsdale community. The Foundation proudly supports this mission by developing programming through partnerships and collaboration with Scottsdale area community organizations.

Through the Charros’ education initiatives, we recognize and award outstanding studentsand teachers. We also support our local nonprofits through our annual grant cycle. Thevariety of organizations we support is as impressive as their impact in our community.

Board of Directors

2024-2025 Board of Directors

Todd Peterson

President

Matsock & Associates

Melinda Gulick

Vice President

First Things First

Bryan Gottfredson

Treasurer

Sacks Tierney, P.A.

Luke Livak

Secretary

Loftin Equipment

Dennis Robbins

Executive Director

The Scottsdale Charros

Lisa Borowsky

Member

Mayor of Scottsdale

Kyle Backus

Member

Morgan Stanley

Andrew Beardsley

Member

Silverleaf Realty

Kurt Brueckner

Member

Brueckner Spitler Shelts PLC

Ben Hawkins

Member

Blackhawk Building Company

Keith Holban

Member

MK Company

Andy Kunasek

Member

Arizona Strategies

Jim Lane

Member

Retired Mayor of Scottsdale

Jose Leon

Member

Leaon Law PLLC

Christel Mosby

Member

Grand Canyon Education

Michelle Pabis

Member

HonorHealth

Alan Robdbell

Member

YAM

Rachel Sacco

Member

Experience Scottsdale

Ryan Schubert

Member

CBRE

Terrance Thornton

Member

Arizona Digital Free Press

Bob Weston

Member

Alliance Residential

Raoul Zubia

Member

RetiredBanker

Patty Beckman

Member

Better Business Bureau