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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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTProvide funding for current students$100,000apps.irs.gov
Weaving DreamsPoway, CAAssist people with chronic illness$17,048apps.irs.gov
Egyptian TheatrePark City, UTPromote performing arts$10,000apps.irs.gov
Rock the Ocean FoundationNashville, TNIssues impacting marine lifeEnvironment$10,000apps.irs.gov
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTProvide funding for botanical garden$550apps.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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTProvide funding for current students$100,000apps.irs.gov
Lizzy's Walk of FaithColumbia, MOSupport cancer research$10,400apps.irs.gov
Weaving DreamsPoway, CAAssist people with chronic illness$10,048apps.irs.gov
Egyptian TheatrePark City, UTPromote performing arts$10,000apps.irs.gov
Jennifer Straight Memorial FoundSan Antonio, TXSupport children's health$1,000apps.irs.gov
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTProvide funding for botanical garden$500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

CauseGranted
Environment$10,000

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
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.