Data / Foundation grants / Arts, culture and humanities / Idaho
Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Idaho: 159 foundations, $8.8 million in grants
159 private foundations paid 367 grants totaling $8,768,499 to arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Idaho, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Jr Simplot Foundation Inc, with $2,210,000 in 6 grants.
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- Cause
- Arts, culture and humanities
- Recipients in
- Idaho
- Foundations
- 159
- Grants
- 367
- Total granted
- $8,768,499
Foundations that funded arts, culture and humanities in Idaho
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr Simplot Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 6 | $2,210,000 | $1,900,000 | University of Idaho | Higher education | apps.irs.gov |
| Argyros Family Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | 1 | $1,752,009 | $1,752,009 | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center | Arts | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Vancouver, WA | 4 | $819,250 | $300,000 | Log Cabin Literary Center Inc | Leasehold improvements | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc | Waukesha, WI | 1 | $650,000 | $650,000 | Windrider Institute Inc | Support for 2024 windrider forum | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $552,000 | $552,000 | Friends of Minidoka Inc | To support the development of virtual walking tours related to sites of japanese american incarceration in the pacific northwest | apps.irs.gov |
| Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $279,500 | $169,500 | Log Cabin Literary Center Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Simplot Company Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 11 | $258,500 | $125,000 | The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $175,700 | $175,700 | Ballet Idaho | To support fine and performing arts within the community by subsidizing performances at the morrison center. | apps.irs.gov |
| CHC Foundation | Idaho Falls, ID | 4 | $175,378 | $150,000 | The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho | The art museum of eastern idaho educ | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | McCall, ID | 9 | $116,900 | $25,000 | Boise Art Museum Inc | Artreach program | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen-Heath Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | 4 | $105,000 | $30,000 | Ballet Idaho Inc | Not to be used for wages and salaries | apps.irs.gov |
| The John F Nagel Foundation | Eagle, ID | 2 | $95,000 | $90,000 | Warhawk Air Museum | Education programs, warbird round up, veterans day breakfast | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hardy Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | Boise Contemporary Theater | Capital campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $80,000 | $55,000 | Boise Contemporary Theater Inc | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Confidence Foundation | Pasadena, CA | 3 | $77,000 | $27,000 | Music Conservatory of Sandpoint Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Langan Barber Foundation | Boise, ID | 3 | $72,000 | $42,000 | Ponderosa Center | To support capital campaign for the ponderosa center, inc. | apps.irs.gov |
| DM Duberg Char Tua #099764 | NA Po Box Pitts, PA | 1 | $54,543 | $54,543 | The Carousel of Smiles | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Idaho Power Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 6 | $50,500 | $20,000 | Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc | Festival | apps.irs.gov |
| Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley | Dallas, TX | 1 | $45,600 | $45,600 | University of Idaho | For student scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam I Kobata & Sons Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $36,000 | $36,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Steiner Family Foundation | Boise, ID | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Boise Art Museum | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Willard Charitable Foundation Inc | Idaho Falls, ID | 4 | $35,000 | $15,000 | Idaho Falls Arts Council | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Leland D Beckman Foundation | Garden Valley, ID | 3 | $32,000 | $15,000 | Idaho Falls Symphony Society | Support for current year operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Springcreek Foundation | Berkeley, CA | 4 | $28,750 | $12,500 | Sun Valley Film Festival | Founders Circle | apps.irs.gov |
| Koa Charitable Trust | Cincinnati, OH | 4 | $27,500 | $10,000 | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Curt & Adele Berklund Foundation | Lynnwood, WA | 1 | $26,250 | $26,250 | University of Idaho | Cnr scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Arizona Foundation for Educational Advancement | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | University of Idaho | To support environmental education programs | apps.irs.gov |
| HDR Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Serenata Chamber Orchestra Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Hansberger Foundation | Boise, ID | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Idaho Humanities Council | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Steen Family Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Sun Valley Film Festival Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Moscrip Family Foundation Inc | Eagle, ID | 1 | $23,533 | $23,533 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tfdixon Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 5 | $22,000 | $13,000 | Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayne C Stewart Foundation Uma | Eagan, MN | 1 | $20,306 | $20,306 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Gary and Patricia Darman Charitable Trust | Hingham, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Sun Valley Opera | Community & charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry and Masie Masto Foundation Dba Masto Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Friends of Minidoka Inc | To engage in and support education, research, and historic preservation of wwii incarceration | apps.irs.gov |
| John B and Joan H Carley Foundation | Boise, ID | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Ballet Idaho | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary Barnes Donnelley Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | University of Idaho | Lynara J. Bennett Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| The Steele-Reese Foundation XXXXX1004 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Clayton Area Historical Association | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth Webb Kanta Charitable Trust | Boise, ID | 1 | $19,000 | $19,000 | Discovery Center of Idaho | See statement 5 | apps.irs.gov |
| Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation | Caldwell, ID | 4 | $18,000 | $10,000 | Caldwell Fine Arts Series Inc | Support xperience program | apps.irs.gov |
| Melaleuca Foundation | Idaho Falls, ID | 1 | $16,899 | $16,899 | University of Idaho | Tuition | apps.irs.gov |
| The Terteling Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $16,761 | $16,761 | Discovery Center of Idaho | General support grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The Avista Foundation | Spokane, WA | 10 | $16,580 | $5,000 | The Festival at Sandpoint | 2026 Community Night at the Festival | apps.irs.gov |
| Art Bridges Inc | Fort Worth, TX | 2 | $16,414 | $11,414 | Boise Art Museum | Support for programs that create transformative experiences connecting with diverse communities, engaging audiences in new ways, and highlighting interdisciplinary connections. | apps.irs.gov |
| James Deering Danielson Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Arts and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
| Marcus Anderson Family Foundation | Coeur Dalene, ID | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Festival at Sandpoint Inc | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sahm Family Foundation | Fullerton, CA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Boise Art Museum Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bews Foundation | Twin Falls, ID | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Discovery Center of Idaho | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| William and Martha Moseley Charitable Trust | Boise, ID | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Idaho Shakespeare Festival | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Paula Knickerbocker Foundation Inc | Coeur Dalene, ID | 2 | $14,500 | $8,500 | The Boise Jazz Society | to help support the continuing operations of the Jazz Society at Boise State University. | apps.irs.gov |
| Cliffordirmajean Moe SCHLRSP FD Uma | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $13,000 | $13,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Aardvark Foundation Co Idaho Trust Bank | Boise, ID | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Carousel of Smiles LTD | The exempt purpose of the foundation is to provide financial support to other charitable organizations. in carrying out its exempt purpose, the foundation will provide financial grants to other sectio | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl M Hansen Foundation | Spokane, WA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University of Idaho | Charitable distribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Connelly Family Foundation | Newport Beach, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Ballet Sun Valley | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Missoula, MT | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Discovery Center of Idaho | Stem field trips for idaho students | apps.irs.gov |
| Harad Family Foundation | Boise, ID | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Boise Art Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc | Marshfield, WI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| R H Parkerunited Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Warhawk Air Museum Inc | Community services | apps.irs.gov |
| Swig Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Ballet Idaho | Train young dancers through musicality, technical precision, and artistic expression. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Otis Booth Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Ballet Sun Valley | To support the organization which brings the worlds most celebrated ballet companies and dancers to the sun valley area. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stimson-Miller Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Music Conservatory of Sandpoint | Program expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Chinnick Charitable Foundation | Albany, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony Inc | Unrestricted Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University of Idaho | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Tracy and Greg Johnson Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Ballet of Sun Valley Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| WWW Foundation | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Boulder Mountain Clayworks | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Julie Ann Wrigley Foundation Inc | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $8,750 | $8,750 | Ballet Sun Valley | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Mayten Foundation BT | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $8,750 | $8,750 | Ballet Sun Valley | Unrestricted use by donee | apps.irs.gov |
| Spaulding-Dwntwn Pocatello PFDN | Brooklyn, OH | 2 | $8,500 | $5,000 | Westside Players | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $8,400 | $8,400 | University of Idaho | Frame theory in approximation and signal processing | apps.irs.gov |
| Hymowitz Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $8,000 | $5,000 | Panida Theater Committee Inc | Century Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Marks Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $7,900 | $7,900 | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 123 | $7,149 | $288 | Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable Foundation | Omaha, NE | 2 | $7,000 | $4,500 | Kdpi Drop in Radio | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Edsel B Ford II Fund | Detroit, MI | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Program services | apps.irs.gov |
| Kahle Foundation Inc | Austin, TX | 2 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Opera Idaho | Arts | apps.irs.gov |
| Kozloff Family Charitable Trust | Quakertown, PA | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | University of Idaho | Doneesdiscretion | apps.irs.gov |
| Nampa Schools Foundation Inc | Nampa, ID | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | University of Idaho | Student scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pesky Family Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | For unrestricted use. | apps.irs.gov |
| Winston C & Surel L Mitchell Family Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 2 | $6,000 | $4,000 | Treasure Valley Artists Alliance | Promotion of the arts | apps.irs.gov |
| Janson Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $5,500 | $5,500 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| West Scholarship FND | Eagan, MN | 1 | $5,300 | $5,300 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Rotary Club of McCall Foundation Inc | McCall, ID | 2 | $5,150 | $3,150 | University of Idaho | Summer program scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Danielson Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Arts and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
| El Sullivan Foundation | Boise, ID | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Discovery Center of Idaho | Operating expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| Etchepare Family Foundation | Cheyenne, WY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | The Basque Museum and Cultural Center | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Billings, MT | 2 | $5,000 | $2,500 | Log Cabin Literary Center Inc | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Greg D and Melanie S McFarland Foundation | Lakewood, WA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | The Festival at Sandpoint | Community enrichment | apps.irs.gov |
| Ja Community Foundation | Oakland, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of Minidoka | Community outreach | apps.irs.gov |
| Janice Seagraves Family Foundation Inc | Twin Falls, ID | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Northside Military Museum | Non-restrictive | apps.irs.gov |
| Nevada Agricultural Foundation | Sparks, NV | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Raven Trust Fund | Seattle, WA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | University of Idaho | General support for all public charities | apps.irs.gov |
| S R Simplot Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Open Arms Dance Project | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Stevens Family Foundation Inc | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Boulder Mountain Clayworks Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| First Federal Foundation Inc | Burley, ID | 2 | $4,699 | $3,500 | Boise Contemporary Theater | Doorway control system | apps.irs.gov |
| Brattonpeterson Scholarship FNDN | Eagan, MN | 1 | $4,100 | $4,100 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Klaue Family Foundation | Spokane, WA | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | University of Idaho | Forest products scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| The International Humanitarian Fund in Honor of Mihajlo Labalo and Jean Sauer | Meridian, ID | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc | Programming | apps.irs.gov |
| Vitreus Foundation | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Emerge Cda | To support the arts and emerging artists | apps.irs.gov |
| Golden Foundation | Sun Valley, ID | 1 | $3,310 | $3,310 | Ballet Sun Valley | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Dame Family Foundation | Mesa, AZ | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Four J Foundation | Boise, ID | 3 | $3,000 | $1,000 | Boise Art Museum | This gift is unrestricted and may be used wherever needed. | apps.irs.gov |
| James J Colt Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Sun Valley Film Festival | To achieve charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust | St Louis, MO | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Annual giving program | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert W Richardson Musical Education Scholarship Fund - | Kennewick, WA | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | University of Idaho | Music scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Uct Charities | Galloway, OH | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| W E Ruebush Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | University of Idaho | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| W P Carey Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Liberty Theater Preservation Alliance | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Belluzzo Family Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $2,825 | $2,825 | Discovery Center of Idaho Inc | Funding for general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Laimons E and Silvia Drupa Scholarship Trust Fund | Kirkwood, NY | 1 | $2,754 | $2,754 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Helios Foundation | Neenah, WI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Spot Sun Valley Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jefferson Scholarship Fund | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Pugh Family Foundation | Sandy, UT | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Idaho Korean School | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kurt and Julie Hauser Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rhea S Schwartz & Paul Martin Wolff Foundation | Chevy Chase, MD | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Ballet Sun Valley | To support program initiatives | apps.irs.gov |
| Tuw Prins Charitable Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $2,286 | $2,286 | University of Idaho | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Lofthouse Foundation | Kaysville, UT | 1 | $2,250 | $2,250 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Bertin Family Foundation | North Salt Lake, UT | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Boise Philharmonic Association Inc | Employee or trustee recommended gift for general operational support. | apps.irs.gov |
| Herak Foundation | Priest Lake, ID | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | University of Idaho | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Growmark Foundation | Bloomington, IL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | University of Idaho | For student scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The Seeley Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Friends of Idaho Public Television | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Bismarck H Tuw | Eagan, MN | 1 | $1,808 | $1,808 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Flora of the World Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $1,700 | $1,700 | Basque Museum and Cultural Center | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| D&P Roberts Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Newton K Wesley Foundation Fund | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Friends of Minidoka | General fundraising | apps.irs.gov |
| Sirius Fund | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Sun Valley Opera | To support charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Youell Legacy Foundation | Islamorada, FL | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Ballet Sun Valley | Operating expense | apps.irs.gov |
| Kampe Family Foundation | Sandpoint, ID | 1 | $1,253 | $1,253 | Arts Alliance Inc | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Glen and Angela Charles Family Foundation | Encino, CA | 1 | $1,104 | $1,104 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| George Washington Foundation | Yakima, WA | 1 | $1,050 | $1,050 | University of Idaho | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Percival Stern Foundation | Garden City, ID | 1 | $1,050 | $1,050 | Boise Art Museum | For general purposes of the grantee | apps.irs.gov |
| B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation | Lakewood, WA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Festival at Sandpoint | Community enrichment | apps.irs.gov |
| Dean C & Gloria Smith Foundation | Reno, NV | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | University of Idaho | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Fonri Catholic Center | Yucaipa, CA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | University of Idaho | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| Generations for Good Inc | Eagle, ID | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | National Oldtime Fiddlers | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Harris Foundation Inc | Sun Valley, ID | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Sun Valley Opera | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan A Holloway Foundation | Post Falls, ID | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Museum of North Idaho | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Morrison Knudsen Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Foundation for Idaho History | Old Pen Reimagine. | apps.irs.gov |
| Rueb Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Boise Choristers | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Servants Heart Foundation | Custer, SD | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Vindex Media | For general operating purposes. | apps.irs.gov |
| Suhr Family Mem Scholarship FD | Eagan, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allstate Foundation | Northbrook, IL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | The Pearl Theater Inc | Employee helping hands | apps.irs.gov |
| The Von Der Heyden Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Sun Valley Playwrights Residency | Charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The William J J Gordon Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Vindex Media | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| WF & Blanche E West Educational & Coffman JF | Chehalis, WA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Walter E & Helen W Bruckert | Eagan, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Zeller-Knowles Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Cda Comm Theater & Academy Inc | Middle School Acting School | apps.irs.gov |
| Herbert and Gertrude Halverstadt Foundation | Fairview, TN | 2 | $750 | $500 | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $700 | $700 | Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc | 700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Horn County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary | Hardin, MT | 1 | $500 | $500 | University of Idaho | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Joy & Thomas Kealey Foundation | Boise, ID | 1 | $500 | $500 | Idaho Shakespeare Festival | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| L & H Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $500 | $500 | Sun Valley Film Festival | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Covia Foundation | Independence, OH | 1 | $500 | $500 | Gem Center Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Zander Family Foundation Inc | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $400 | $400 | Sun Valley Opera Company | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $363 | $363 | Complex Weavers | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | apps.irs.gov |
| James E Hollingsworth Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | 1 | $125 | $125 | Discovery Center of Idaho | General operating expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| Abba's Storehouse Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $100 | $100 | Friends of Minidoka Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $100 | $100 | Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc | Arts, culture and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr Simplot Foundation Inc | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Higher education | $1,900,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Argyros Family Foundation | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center | Ketchum, ID | Arts | $1,752,009 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc | Windrider Institute Inc | Eagle, ID | Support for 2024 windrider forum | $650,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Friends of Minidoka Inc | Twin Falls, ID | To support the development of virtual walking tours related to sites of japanese american incarceration in the pacific northwest | $552,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Log Cabin Literary Center Inc | Boise, ID | Leasehold improvements | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Discovery Center of Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Facility renovation | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Windrider Institute Inc | Eagle, ID | Program support | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc | Ballet Idaho | Boise, ID | To support fine and performing arts within the community by subsidizing performances at the morrison center. | $175,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation | Log Cabin Literary Center Inc | Boise, ID | General support | $169,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| CHC Foundation | The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho | Idaho Falls, ID | The art museum of eastern idaho educ | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Simplot Company Foundation Inc | The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho | Idaho Falls, ID | Donation | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation | Friends of Idaho Public Television | Boise, ID | General support | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jr Simplot Foundation Inc | Ballet Idaho | Boise, ID | Ballet education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jr Simplot Foundation Inc | Boise Philharmonic Assoc | Boise, ID | Music education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Simplot Company Foundation Inc | Foundation for Idaho History | Boise, ID | Donation | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jr Simplot Foundation Inc | Opera Idaho | Boise, ID | Opera production | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The John F Nagel Foundation | Warhawk Air Museum | Nampa, ID | Education programs, warbird round up, veterans day breakfast | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hardy Foundation Inc | Boise Contemporary Theater | Boise, ID | Capital campaign | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Childrens Museum of Idaho Inc | Meridian, ID | New development director | $69,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Boise Contemporary Theater Inc | Boise, ID | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| DM Duberg Char Tua #099764 | The Carousel of Smiles | Sand Point, ID | General operating | $54,543 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | For student scholarships | $45,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Langan Barber Foundation | Ponderosa Center | McCall, ID | To support capital campaign for the ponderosa center, inc. | $42,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam I Kobata & Sons Foundation | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Scholarships | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Steiner Family Foundation | Boise Art Museum | Boise, ID | General | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen-Heath Memorial Foundation | Ballet Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Not to be used for wages and salaries | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen-Heath Memorial Foundation | Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc | Boise, ID | To be used for operations, but not to be used for wages and salaries | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Confidence Foundation | Music Conservatory of Sandpoint Inc | Sandpoint, ID | General operating support | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Curt & Adele Berklund Foundation | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Cnr scholarships | $26,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | Boise Art Museum Inc | Boise, ID | Artreach program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | Boise Contemporary Theater | Boise, ID | Theater renovation | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hansberger Foundation | Idaho Humanities Council | Boise, ID | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Confidence Foundation | Music Conservatory of Sandpoint Inc | Sandpoint, ID | In support of music matters! outreach classes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Confidence Foundation | Panida Theater Committee Inc | Sandpoint, ID | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| HDR Foundation | Serenata Chamber Orchestra Inc | Boise, ID | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Spot Sun Valley Inc | Ketchum, ID | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Steen Family Foundation | Sun Valley Film Festival Inc | Sun Valley, ID | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arizona Foundation for Educational Advancement | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | To support environmental education programs | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen-Heath Memorial Foundation | Warhawk Air Museum | Nampa, ID | Not to be used for wages and salaries | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Moscrip Family Foundation Inc | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Scholarships | $23,533 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayne C Stewart Foundation Uma | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Scholarships | $20,306 | apps.irs.gov |
| John B and Joan H Carley Foundation | Ballet Idaho | Boise, ID | Charitable contribution | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | Boise Philharmonic Association Inc | Boise, ID | Youth education programs | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen-Heath Memorial Foundation | Boise Philharmonic Association Inc | Boise, ID | Not to be used for wages and salaries | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Steele-Reese Foundation XXXXX1004 | Clayton Area Historical Association | Clayton, ID | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Idaho Power Foundation Inc | Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc | Boise, ID | Festival | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry and Masie Masto Foundation Dba Masto Foundation | Friends of Minidoka Inc | Twin Falls, ID | To engage in and support education, research, and historic preservation of wwii incarceration | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Langan Barber Foundation | Global Lounge Inc | Boise, ID | To support capital campaign for the global lounge inc. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gary and Patricia Darman Charitable Trust | Sun Valley Opera | Ketchum, ID | Community & charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth Webb Kanta Charitable Trust | Discovery Center of Idaho | Boise, ID | See statement 5 | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Melaleuca Foundation | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Tuition | $16,899 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Terteling Foundation Inc | Discovery Center of Idaho | Boise, ID | General support grant | $16,761 | apps.irs.gov |
| Idaho Power Foundation Inc | Ballet Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Cap campaign | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sahm Family Foundation | Boise Art Museum Inc | Boise, ID | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marcus Anderson Family Foundation | Festival at Sandpoint Inc | Sandpoint, ID | Program support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Willard Charitable Foundation Inc | Idaho Falls Arts Council | Idaho Falls, ID | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leland D Beckman Foundation | Idaho Falls Symphony Society | Idaho Falls, ID | Support for current year operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William and Martha Moseley Charitable Trust | Idaho Shakespeare Festival | Boise, ID | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| James Deering Danielson Foundation | Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Sun Valley, ID | Arts and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tfdixon Family Foundation Inc | Idaho Shakespeare Festival Inc | Boise, ID | General support | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cliffordirmajean Moe SCHLRSP FD Uma | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Scholarships | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Willard Charitable Foundation Inc | Civic Center Performing Arts Foundation Inc | Idaho Falls, ID | General support | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Springcreek Foundation | Sun Valley Film Festival | Sun Valley, ID | Founders Circle | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leland D Beckman Foundation | Idaho Falls Opera Theater | Idaho Falls, ID | Support for current year operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CHC Foundation | Snake River Youth Performing Arts | Idaho Falls, ID | Snake river youth performing arts ex | $11,878 | apps.irs.gov |
| Art Bridges Inc | Boise Art Museum | Boise, ID | Support for programs that create transformative experiences connecting with diverse communities, engaging audiences in new ways, and highlighting interdisciplinary connections. | $11,414 | apps.irs.gov |
| Simplot Company Foundation Inc | Ballet Idaho | Boise, ID | Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | Ballet Idaho | Boise, ID | Youth education programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Swig Foundation | Ballet Idaho | Boise, ID | Train young dancers through musicality, technical precision, and artistic expression. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Langan Barber Foundation | Ballet Idaho | Boise, ID | To support capital campaign for ballet idaho | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connelly Family Foundation | Ballet Sun Valley | Sun Valley, ID | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Otis Booth Foundation | Ballet Sun Valley | Sun Valley, ID | To support the organization which brings the worlds most celebrated ballet companies and dancers to the sun valley area. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harad Family Foundation | Boise Art Museum | Boise, ID | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WWW Foundation | Boulder Mountain Clayworks | Ketchum, ID | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation | Caldwell Fine Arts Series Inc | Caldwell, ID | Support xperience program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aardvark Foundation Co Idaho Trust Bank | Carousel of Smiles LTD | Sandpoint, ID | The exempt purpose of the foundation is to provide financial support to other charitable organizations. in carrying out its exempt purpose, the foundation will provide financial grants to other sectio | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bews Foundation | Discovery Center of Idaho | Boise, ID | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Discovery Center of Idaho | Boise, ID | Stem field trips for idaho students | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | Idaho Shakespeare Festival | Boise, ID | Youth education programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stimson-Miller Foundation | Music Conservatory of Sandpoint | Sandpoint, ID | Program expenses | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | Opera Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Youth education programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Koa Charitable Trust | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc | Ketchum, ID | Annual fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Koa Charitable Trust | Sun Valley Playwrights Residency | Hailey, ID | Annual fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Chinnick Charitable Foundation | Sun Valley Summer Symphony Inc | Sun Valley, ID | Unrestricted Grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tracy and Greg Johnson Foundation Inc | The Ballet of Sun Valley Inc | Sun Valley, ID | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl M Hansen Foundation | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Charitable distribution | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Scholarships | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary Barnes Donnelley Family Foundation | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Lynara J. Bennett Scholarship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary Barnes Donnelley Family Foundation | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Elexis Bennett Scholarship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| R H Parkerunited Foundation | Warhawk Air Museum Inc | Nampa, ID | Community services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc | River Arts Kamiah Inc | Kamiah, ID | Arts programming match | $9,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mayten Foundation BT | Ballet Sun Valley | Sun Valley, ID | Unrestricted use by donee | $8,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Julie Ann Wrigley Foundation Inc | Ballet Sun Valley | Sun Valley, ID | General fund | $8,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paula Knickerbocker Foundation Inc | The Boise Jazz Society | Boise, ID | to help support the continuing operations of the Jazz Society at Boise State University. | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Frame theory in approximation and signal processing | $8,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marks Family Foundation | Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc | Ketchum, ID | General & Unrestricted | $7,900 | apps.irs.gov |
| CHC Foundation | Idaho Falls Arts Council | Idaho Falls, ID | Hardware upgrade for artitorium | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CHC Foundation | Fremont County Historical Society | Ashton, ID | Replacement of windows at museum | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Springcreek Foundation | Sun Valley Film Festival | Sun Valley, ID | Founders Circle | $6,250 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.