Altered Trajectory Foundation
Altered Trajectory Foundation is a private foundation, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $158K in total assets. Net investment income was $2K.
Altered Trajectory Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $157,858
- +1.6% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,423
- +13.8% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $2,423
- +13.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Altered Trajectory Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Altered Trajectory Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $150K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc Afghan Future Fund San Francisco, CA | To provide support for emergency assistance and educational and professional development to at-risk afghans. | $100,000 |
| Thrive Scholars Boston, MA | To provide support for helping high achieving, low-income, underrepresented students get into and graduate from top colleges equipped to achieve their full career potential. | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $157,858 | $2,423 | — | — | — | — | $2,423 | $7,960 |
| 2023 | $155,435 | $2,129 | $1,000 | — | — | — | $2,129 | $7,513 |
| 2022 | $154,306 | $-1,532 | $91 | — | — | — | — | $8,576 |
| 2021 | $155,929 | $156,170 | $150,000 | $150,000 | 2 | $150,000 | $6,170 | $6,788 |
| 2020 | $149,759 | $199,759 | $50,000 | $50,000 | 2 | — | — | $1,025 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Altered Trajectory Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Altered Trajectory Foundation is led by Jared S. Smith, Trustee, Chairman, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jared S. Smith
Trustee, Chairman, President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Altered Trajectory Foundation
How large is Altered Trajectory Foundation?
Altered Trajectory Foundation reported $158K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.
Where does Altered Trajectory Foundation operate?
Altered Trajectory Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, New York.
How much is Altered Trajectory Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Altered Trajectory Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Altered Trajectory Foundation's EIN?
Altered Trajectory Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4112172. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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