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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
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Tax year 2024
$5,250,000
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $1,379,206
-
Tax year 2023
$5,035,000
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $1,224,729
-
Tax year 2022
$4,520,000
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $1,156,405
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Tax year 2021
$4,751,000
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $1,089,276
-
Tax year 2020
$4,092,500
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $918,928
-
Tax year 2019
$4,276,500
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $874,466
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Tax year 2018
$4,665,000
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $909,279
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter DaSalt Lake City, UT
Annual support
$3,830,000 -
Individual
Support of public foundations that support and sustain higher educational institutions
$800,000 -
Wilford Woodruff Papers FoundationCedar Hills, UT
Annual support
$100,000 -
National Genealogical SocietyAnnapolis JCT, MD
Annual support
$100,000 -
Huntsman Cancer InstituteSalt Lake City, UT
Annual support
$50,000 -
Global Pediatric AllianceSan Francisco, CA
Annual support
$45,000 -
Maya Health AllianceSantiago, Guatemala
Annual support
$45,000 -
Individual
Annual support
$40,000 -
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY
Annual support
$30,000 -
World Central KitchenWashington, DC
Annual support
$30,000 -
Northern Jaguar ProjectTucson, AZ
Annual support
$25,000 -
Ouelessebougou AllianceSandy, UT
Annual support
$25,000 -
Libros Para TodosCarrboro, NC
Annual support
$25,000 -
Individual
Annual support
$20,000 -
Africompassion USAPleasant Grove, UT
Annual support
$20,000 -
Raptor Research Center - BsuBoise, ID
Annual support
$15,000 -
Empower MaliHighland, UT
Annual support
$15,000 -
Ogden Nature FoundationOgden, UT
Annual support
$10,000 -
Maliheh Free ClinicMillcreek, UT
Annual support
$10,000 -
Bountiful Childrens FoundationSpringville, UT
Annual support
$10,000 -
Friends of Children IncNorthampton, MA
Annual support
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture2 grants $145,00044% of the total
- International aid5 grants $120,00036% of the total
- Animals1 grant $25,0008% of the total
- Education1 grant $25,0008% of the total
- Health1 grant $10,0003% of the total
- Civil rights1 grant $5,0002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Utah9 grants $4,000,000
- Maryland1 grant $100,000
- Washington1 grant $100,000
- California1 grant $45,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $30,000
- Arizona1 grant $25,000
- North Carolina1 grant $25,000
- Idaho1 grant $15,000
- Massachusetts1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Bryan WardPresident Hours 2Pay $0
- Kathy WardVice President Hours 1Pay $0
- Jon WardTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Geoffrey WardTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Mitchell WardTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Audrey WardOPERATIONS MGR Hours 20Pay $38,000
The return
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