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Philanthropy & Partnerships

Corporate Giving and Partnership Guidelines:

Resolution Copper is committed to supporting the communities where we operate. Our corporate giving and partnership program is designed to foster meaningful impact in the following areas:

Apache Junction, Florence, Globe, Gold Canyon, Hayden, Kearny, Miami, Queen Creek, Queen Valley, San Carlos, San Tan Valley, Superior, and Winkelman. Note: Requests from other major cities in the Valley are not eligible.

Application Requirements

Organizations may apply twice per calendar year and must specify the desired timeframe. All applicants must:

  • Complete the online application available on the Resolution Copper website.
  • Clearly outline the program, its benefits, and include a specific funding request.
  • Provide proof of nonprofit status (academic institutions are exempt).
  • Indicate opportunities for employee volunteerism.

If Approved

  • Organizations must be set up as a vendor with Resolution Copper, requiring additional documentation.
  • A signed agreement may be required, specific to the funding or partnership.

What We Do Not Support

Resolution Copper does not provide funding to:

  • Individuals
  • Exclusive or private clubs
  • Religious congregations
  • Tours or entertainment expenses
  • Political candidates or PACs
  • Private organizations controlled by elected officials
  • Organizations with conflicts of interest with Resolution Copper

Focus Areas

We prioritize partnerships that align with our values of social responsibility, economic regeneration, and environmental stewardship. Our areas of focus include:

  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Environment
  • Culture & Heritage
  • Education
  • Technical & Vocational Skills Training
  • Local Business Development
  • Agriculture Development
  • Community Infrastructure & Services
  • Social, Sport & Recreational Activities
  • Reducing Inequalities
  • Sponsorships (aligned with the areas above)

Application Deadlines & Review Process

Applications are reviewed quarterly. To be considered, submit your application at least 12 weeks before your anticipated funding need.

If approved, you will be notified directly. Funds are typically disbursed 10-12 weeks after approval.

Quarterly Schedule

Quarter Application Deadline Review Period
Q1 February 1 February 2 – March 15
Q2 May 1 May 2 – June 15
Q3 August 1 August 2 – September 15
Q4 October 1 November 2 – December 15

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Contact Us

Resolution Copper – Communities & Social Performance Phone: 520.689.3409 Email: info@resolutioncopper.com Mail: P.O. Box 1944, Superior, AZ 85173

Our Work

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A Decade of Showing Up

Since 2016, Resolution Copper has invested more than $20 million through more than 900 partnerships supporting rural Arizona communities.Those partnerships span education, health and wellbeing, culture and heritage, environmental stewardship, business development, recreation and community economic development.

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