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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 03-6112076

Boyer Family Foundation

A private foundation in Salt Lake City, UT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,432,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,272,926
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,572,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,451,311
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,212,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,648,336
  • Tax year 2021

    $925,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,627,597
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,255,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $6,366,526
  • Tax year 2019

    $730,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,389,714
  • Tax year 2018

    $965,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,998,796

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. OnerefugeeSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Education & human services

    $1,300,000
  2. American Heritage Schools IncAmerican Fork, UT

    Education

    $50,000
  3. Washington Policy InstituteWashington, DC

    Public affairs & social sciences

    $15,000
  4. The Good Samaritan FoundationCottonwd HTS, UT

    Education

    $12,500
  5. Aspen Magdalene House IncSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Human services

    $10,000
  6. Help Start Education FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Education

    $10,000
  7. One Utah Health CollaborativeSalt Lake City, UT

    Health

    $10,000
  8. Too Often Forgotten IncSalt Lake City, UT

    Human services

    $10,000
  9. FHF Mexico IncMesa, AZ

    Human services

    $5,000
  10. Rescue Mission of Salt Lake IncSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Health & human services

    $5,000
  11. Wasatch Homeless Health Care Inc (fourth Street Clinic)Salt Lake City, UT

    Health & human services

    $2,500
  12. Community Nursing ServiceWest Valley City, UT

    Health & human services

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education5 grants $1,387,50097% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $15,0001% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Utah10 grants $1,412,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $15,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Steven B OstlerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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