Austin Family Foundation
Austin Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Provo, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $337K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $13K.
Austin Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Austin Family Foundation gave $78K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $78,454
- +318.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,691
- +234.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $337,140
- -9.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (76% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Austin Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund ($59K). Together the top 5 received $78K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 25 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Austin Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 313% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 369% of 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $78K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA | Support religious and charitable activities | $59,459 |
| Canyon Brook Private School Provo, UT | Support school activities and supplies | $8,500 |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS Salt Lake City, UT | Support religious and charitable programs | $5,500 |
| Humanitarian Experience Inc Salt Lake City, UT | Worldwide building projects for needy communities | $4,495 |
| Brady Jensen Memorial Foundation Orem, UT | Support scholarships for local HS graduates | $500 |
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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 | $337,140 | $11,954 | $85,099 | $78,454 | 5 | $84,967 | $12,892 | $23,049 |
| 2023 | $370,509 | $59,761 | $24,012 | $18,766 | 4 | $23,763 | $9,512 | $19,097 |
| 2022 | $334,617 | $28,178 | $20,047 | $8,567 | 2 | $19,569 | $7,700 | $18,820 |
| 2021 | $326,486 | $23,994 | $25,948 | $19,009 | 8 | $25,704 | $23,872 | $19,917 |
| 2020 | $327,586 | $27,870 | $66,752 | $65,301 | 6 | — | $7,870 | $16,520 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Austin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Austin Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Marc A Austin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tamara L Austin
Trustee
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 Austin Family Foundation
How much does Austin Family Foundation give each year?
Austin Family Foundation gave $78K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $19K across 4 grants.
What is Austin Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Austin Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,500, and its average grant was $15,691, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Austin Family Foundation give grants?
Austin Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Salt Lake City, UT (2 grants).
Does Austin Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Austin Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Austin Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Austin Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund ($59,459), Canyon Brook Private School ($8,500) and The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS ($5,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Austin Family Foundation?
Austin Family Foundation reported $337K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $85K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Austin Family Foundation's EIN?
Austin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0578061. 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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