PHOENIX, AZ (September 2, 2025) - Catholic Education Arizona awarded tuition scholarships to 4,100 Catholic School students in the Diocese of Phoenix after the first round of applications was completed. This back-to-school season, thousands of students are able to attend Catholic schools because of AZ Individual and Corporate tax credits. [...]
PHOENIX, AZ (August 19, 2025) - Catholic Education Arizona is the proud recipient of two honorable awards this year. The Phoenix Business Journal has awarded them #5 in the Cultural/Education sector of their Book of Lists 2025. Nancy Padberg, MBA, President and CEO, was recognized by AZ Big Media as [...]
PHOENIX, AZ (April 4, 2025)- Arizona residents can choose three ways to support underserved, disabled, or foster children through Catholic Education Arizona with the Arizona Private Education Tax Credit, Low-Income or Disabled Displaced Corporate Tax Credits, or a traditional donation. Since 1998, Catholic Education Arizona has awarded 157,000 scholarships to [...]
PHOENIX, AZ (March 27, 2025)- Arizona taxpayers can choose how their state tax dollars are used with the Arizona Private Education Tax Credit and Corporate Tax Credits. Arizona taxpayers can redirect their state tax liability to a certified School Tuition Organization, such as Catholic Education Arizona, to fund K-12 tuition [...]
Phoenix, AZ. (February 25, 2025) - Catholic Education Arizona is excited to announce an upcoming Arizona Tax Credit Breakfast. Individuals and business owners will learn how to utilize their Arizona Individual and Corporate Tax Liability to provide life-changing scholarships for underserved, disabled, and foster children attending the Diocese of Phoenix [...]
PHOENIX, AZ. (October 18, 2024) - Catholic Education Arizona, the state’s largest Catholic School Tuition Organization, proudly announces the appointment of Joel Boucher as Director of Development for its Changing Lives with Legacy division. This non-tax credit division focuses on donations, planned gifts, and legacy giving that transform the lives [...]
PHOENIX, AZ. (August 15, 2024) -Catholic Education Arizona, the state’s largest Catholic School Tuition Organization, is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its distinguished Board of Directors: Tom Brennan and Thomas Shellander. Brennan and Shellander’s expertise will be crucial in shaping Catholic Education Arizona's future direction. [...]
PHOENIX, AZ. (August 9, 2024) – Catholic Education Arizona proudly received the prestigious recognition for its exceptional work in providing scholarships to Catholic schools. The Phoenix Business Journal awarded Catholic Education Arizona #6 among the Largest Phoenix-Area Nonprofit Organizations within the Cultural/Educational sector. Nancy Padberg, MBA, President and CEO of [...]
PHOENIX, AZ. (June 25, 2024) - Arizona’s largest Catholic School Tuition Organization, Catholic Education Arizona, welcomes Keli McCann as Director of Development. Keli is the newest addition to Changing Lives with Legacy, the non-tax credit division accepting donations and planned gifts. Keli’s role will be instrumental in educating prospective donors [...]
PHOENIX, AZ (January 16, 2024) - Catholic Education Arizona, the largest Catholic Student Tuition Organization in Arizona, is honored to announce the appointment of Andrew Lishko, Shareholder at May, Potenza, Baran & Gillespie P.C., to its distinguished Board of Directors. Nancy Padberg, MBA, President and CEO of Catholic Education Arizona [...]
