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Who funds civil rights, social action and advocacy in Utah: 31 foundations, $882,276 in grants
31 private foundations paid 46 grants totaling $882,276 to civil rights, social action and advocacy nonprofits in Utah, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, with $225,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy
- Recipients in
- Utah
- Foundations
- 31
- Grants
- 46
- Total granted
- $882,276
Foundations that funded civil rights, social action and advocacy in Utah
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Los Altos, CA | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 | Utah Children | Families and Communities | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence J Gillmor Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 2 | $175,000 | $100,000 | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | To support the organization's mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Palladium Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Various | apps.irs.gov |
| The McGuire Family Foundation | Park City, UT | 1 | $60,000 | $60,000 | Utah Children | To fulfill the purpose of the foundation | apps.irs.gov |
| B W Bastian Foundation | Orem, UT | 3 | $58,000 | $48,000 | Equality Utah Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation | Sandy, UT | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | General Financial Support | apps.irs.gov |
| George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 2 | $37,000 | $25,000 | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | To support its programs serving individuals who have been wrongly accused or convicted of crimes | apps.irs.gov |
| Sorenson Legacy Foundation | Midvale, UT | 2 | $22,000 | $12,000 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Colin D Fryer Foundation | Moab, UT | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Homeless Diversion Services | apps.irs.gov |
| Alpenglow Foundation | Aspen, CO | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Food bank and direct grants | apps.irs.gov |
| SJ and Jessie E Quinney Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | General Financial Support | apps.irs.gov |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | Radnor, PA | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Equality Utah Foundation | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Lightspark Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $6,500 | $6,500 | Equality Utah | Human rights | apps.irs.gov |
| The May Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $6,500 | $6,500 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | To fund MVMC's emergency support activities and community food pantry | apps.irs.gov |
| Marriner S Eccles Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Crisis resource and advocacy program | apps.irs.gov |
| The Efrusy Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Better Utah Institute | Better Boundaries Project | apps.irs.gov |
| Ssir Cares Inc | Park City, UT | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Golfher | Empower women to participate confidently in golf. providing a supportive environment where women can learn, practice and master the game. | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray Quinney and Nebeker Foundation | Salt Lake Cty, UT | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | No More A Stranger Foundation | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Kanter Family Foundation | Sandy, UT | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Equality Utah | Support Charitable Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Spencer Fane Utah Foundation Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Utah Center for Legal Inclusion | To support charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation | Cheyenne, WY | 2 | $2,400 | $1,200 | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morriss Family Foundation | Estes Park, CO | 1 | $2,139 | $2,139 | Equality Utah Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sally Langdon Barefoot Foundation | Ogden, UT | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 | Weber Pathways | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 10 | $1,062 | $329 | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ima Foundation | Wichita, KS | 1 | $500 | $500 | No More A Stranger Foundation | Program services | apps.irs.gov |
| Semnani Family Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $500 | $500 | League of Women Voters of Utah | General cont | apps.irs.gov |
| The Miner Foundation | St George, UT | 1 | $500 | $500 | Utah Valley Women Leadership Collaborative | General donation for operating purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosh Family Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $250 | $250 | League of Women Voters Salt Lake City | To support sports programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Gibbons Foundation | Holladay, UT | 1 | $150 | $150 | Equality Utah | LGBTQ education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $25 | $25 | Project Rainbow Utah | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Utah Children | Salt Lake City, UT | Families and Communities | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palladium Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | Various | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence J Gillmor Foundation | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | Salt Lake City, UT | To support the organization's mission | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence J Gillmor Foundation | Utah Center for Legal Inclusion | Salt Lake City, UT | To support the organization's mission | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McGuire Family Foundation | Utah Children | Salt Lake City, UT | To fulfill the purpose of the foundation | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General Financial Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| B W Bastian Foundation | Equality Utah Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable | $48,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | Salt Lake City, UT | To support its programs serving individuals who have been wrongly accused or convicted of crimes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | Homeless Diversion Services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Colin D Fryer Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sorenson Legacy Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | General charitable purposes | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | For general operating support of the center's crisis resource and advocacy program, specifically for salary support | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alpenglow Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | Food bank and direct grants | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| SJ and Jessie E Quinney Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | General Financial Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sorenson Legacy Foundation | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General charitable purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | Equality Utah Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | General charitable purposes | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| B W Bastian Foundation | Project Rainbow Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lightspark Foundation | Equality Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Human rights | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The May Family Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | To fund MVMC's emergency support activities and community food pantry | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marriner S Eccles Foundation | Moab Valley Multicultural Center | Moab, UT | Crisis resource and advocacy program | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Efrusy Family Foundation | Better Utah Institute | Salt Lake Cty, UT | Better Boundaries Project | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ssir Cares Inc | Golfher | St George, UT | Empower women to participate confidently in golf. providing a supportive environment where women can learn, practice and master the game. | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray Quinney and Nebeker Foundation | No More A Stranger Foundation | Orem, UT | General charitable purposes | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kanter Family Foundation | Equality Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Support Charitable Purpose | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| B W Bastian Foundation | Utah Center for Legal Inclusion | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spencer Fane Utah Foundation Inc | Utah Center for Legal Inclusion | Salt Lake City, UT | To support charity | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morriss Family Foundation | Equality Utah Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $2,139 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sally Langdon Barefoot Foundation | Weber Pathways | Ogden, UT | Contribution | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Semnani Family Foundation | League of Women Voters of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General cont | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ima Foundation | No More A Stranger Foundation | Orem, UT | Program services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Miner Foundation | Utah Valley Women Leadership Collaborative | Provo, UT | General donation for operating purposes | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Rocky Mountain Innocence Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $329 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Equality Utah Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $289 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosh Family Foundation | League of Women Voters Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, UT | To support sports programs | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gibbons Foundation | Equality Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | LGBTQ education | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Zonta Club of Salt Lake Area | Salt Lake Cty, UT | General support | $116 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Baden Powell Legacy Foundation | Orem, UT | General support | $114 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Inclusion Center for Community and Justice | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $83 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Utah Center for Legal Inclusion | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | League of Women Voters of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $25 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Project Rainbow Utah | SLC, UT | Matching gifts | $25 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Better Utah Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $22 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | No More A Stranger Foundation | Orem, UT | General support | $18 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Salty Saints Social Club & Facial Hair Society | West Valley City, UT | General support | $16 | 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.