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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-6099985

Golden Foundation

A private foundation in Sun Valley, ID. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $97,810 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

    $97,810

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $720,745

  • Tax year 2023

    $41,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $802,280

  • Tax year 2022

    $82,690

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $645,188

  • Tax year 2021

    $721,551

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $669,836

  • Tax year 2020

    $140,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,331,995

  • Tax year 2019

    $123,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,237,150

  • Tax year 2018

    $121,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,130,626

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Spur Community FoundationKetchum, ID

    Creation of daf

    $50,000
  2. Sun Valley Music FestivalSun Valley, ID

    Patron contribution

    $12,000
  3. Presbyterian Church of BigwoodKetchum, ID

    Big wood school

    $10,000
  4. Wood River Land TrustHailey, ID

    General

    $5,000
  5. Sawtooth Botanical GardenKetchum, ID

    Bug zoo

    $4,000
  6. Sun Valley Writers ConferenceSanta Monica, CA

    General

    $4,000
  7. Ballet Sun ValleySun Valley, ID

    General

    $3,310
  8. Swiftsure Equestrian CenterBellevue, ID

    General

    $3,000
  9. The Community SchoolSun Valley, ID

    General

    $3,000
  10. ChildhelpScottsdale, AZ

    General

    $2,000
  11. Sun Valley Museum of ArtKetchum, ID

    General

    $1,000
  12. Ketchum Sun Valley Volunteer Fire DeptKetchum, ID

    General

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $52,00069% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $15,31020% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $4,0005% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $4,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Idaho10 grants $91,810
  2. California1 grant $4,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Morley GoldenPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Mark W LindsayASS'T SECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Deana Sanders GoldenVP/TREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Hollyn Sanders MartinSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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