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John H and Mary Wilkes Short Foundation: 5 grants to organizations, $137,598 (tax year ended December 2025)
John H and Mary Wilkes Short Foundation, a private foundation in Fort Lauderdale, FL, paid 5 grants to organizations totaling $137,598 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 29, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT for provide funding for current students.
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- EIN
- 811650828
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Assets
- $2,744,375
- Grants paid
- $137,598
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 29, 2026, IRS object ID 202601199349101250. It reported $137,598 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Provide funding for current students | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weaving Dreams | Poway, CA | Assist people with chronic illness | $17,048 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Egyptian Theatre | Park City, UT | Promote performing arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rock the Ocean Foundation | Nashville, TN | Issues impacting marine life | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Provide funding for botanical garden | $550 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 19, 2025, IRS object ID 202511399349100611. It reported $131,948 in grants paid; 6 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Provide funding for current students | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lizzy's Walk of Faith | Columbia, MO | Support cancer research | $10,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weaving Dreams | Poway, CA | Assist people with chronic illness | $10,048 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Egyptian Theatre | Park City, UT | Promote performing arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jennifer Straight Memorial Found | San Antonio, TX | Support children's health | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Provide funding for botanical garden | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Utah | $221,050 |
| California | $27,096 |
| Missouri | $10,400 |
| Tennessee | $10,000 |
| Texas | $1,000 |
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Updated April 29, 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.