The Desert Foothills area boasts a number of long-established and locally-supported non-profit organizations. Most are continually seeking additional volunteer and financial help from area residents.
Learn more about local organizations below.
The Cave Creek Museum preserves and shares the rich history of the Cave Creek and Carefree area. Through exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs, the museum brings the past to life for residents and visitors.
6140 E Skyline Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
The Desert Foothills Land Trust is dedicated to preserving and protecting the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. They work with the community to conserve land, wildlife habitats, and scenic landscapes for future generations.
36800 Sidewinder Rd C26, Carefree, AZ 85377
The Desert Foothills Library fosters literacy and lifelong learning by offering a wide range of resources and programs. From book collections to educational workshops, the library serves as a vital hub for the community.
38443 N School House Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
The Desert Foothills Theater brings performing arts to the community through high-quality productions and educational programs. They provide opportunities for actors of all ages to engage in live theater and foster creativity.
34250 N 60th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85266
The Desert Foothills YMCA promotes health, wellness, and community engagement through various programs and activities. From fitness classes to youth development initiatives, the YMCA serves as a welcoming space for all ages.
34250 N 60th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85266
Foothills Caring Corps is dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for older adults and individuals with disabilities. They offer essential services such as transportation, in-home assistance, and social programs to support community members in need.
7275 E. Easy Street, PO Box 831, Carefree, AZ 85377
The Foothills Food Bank and Resource Center provides food and essential resources to individuals and families facing hardship. Their mission is to ensure that no one in the community goes hungry while offering additional support services.
6038 E Hidden Valley Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
The Kiwanis Club of Carefree is committed to serving children and improving the community through service projects and initiatives. Their programs focus on education, leadership development, and support for local families.
11 East Sundial Circle, Suite 23, Carefree, AZ 85377
The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal organization dedicated to charitable work and community service. They support various causes, including aid for families in need, scholarships, and faith-based initiatives.
36811 N Pima Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377
Puppy Luv Animal Rescue is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs in need. They provide medical care, foster homes, and adoption services to ensure every dog finds a loving family.
Thrift Store: 7171 E Cave Creek Road Ste. P,
Carefree, AZ 85331
Purse-Impressions supports young women transitioning out of rehabilitation programs by providing them with handbags filled with essentials. Their mission is to inspire confidence and self-sufficiency through these thoughtful gifts.
7171 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
The Sonoran Arts League promotes the arts through education, community outreach, and artist support. They host events, workshops, and exhibitions that celebrate creativity and cultural enrichment.
7275 Easy St A104, Carefree, AZ 85377
Soroptimist of Saguaro Foothills is dedicated to empowering women and girls through education and mentorship. They provide scholarships, career support, and resources to help women achieve their goals.
The Holland Center enriches the community through arts, education, and cultural programs. It provides classes, events, and exhibitions that bring people together to learn and connect.
34250 N 60th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85266
Wild At Heart rescues, rehabilitates, and releases injured and orphaned birds of prey. They also work to conserve raptor habitats and educate the public about these magnificent birds.
31840 N 45th St, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
