Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Valley City, UT EIN: 88-2306212

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in West Valley City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $4K.

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation at a glance

In short: Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation gave $4K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $700), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,500
+12.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$700
-9.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$8,601
+48.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Utah (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Utah Food Bank: $1KUtah Food Bank$1KFox 13'x Candy Cane Corner: $1KFox 13'x Candy Cane Corner$1KRR Motorsports: $500RR Motorsports$500Westen States Water Council: $500Westen States Water Council$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Utah Food Bank ($1K). Together the top 4 received $3K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BoiseSLCSouth Salt LakeTwin FallsBurleyCaldwellJeromeKaysvilleKunaMurrayNew YorkNewy YorkPriceSalt Lake CityTigardWest Valley

How Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 36% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K9 grants2022 7 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $6K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Utah Food Bank SLC, UTFeed needy families$1,000
Fox 13'x Candy Cane Corner Salt Lake City, UTAnnual holiday campaign in Utah that supports families experiencinghomelessness.$1,000
RR Motorsports Tigard, ORMay 30-31 race for WMRA Regianal Focus Midgets$500
Westen States Water Council South Salt Lake, UTTony Willardsons retirement held in Snowbird, Utah on June 11, 2025.Note: Tony was Julies boss who would always gave her the time off when needed to gosupport Chaz in his endeavors (racing/bowling). The Foundation paid for the cakes.$500
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$8,601$7,000$4,178$3,5005$3,550—
2024$5,777$2,128$3,724$3,1004$3,106$10
2023$7,373$505$6,800$6,3007$6,300$5
2022$13,668$19,144$5,476$5,4509$5,450$27

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation is led by Julie Groat, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julie Groat

    President

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles T Groat

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Devin P Westover

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelsie B Westover

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation

How much does Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation give each year?

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation gave $4K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 4 grants.

What is Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation's typical grant size?

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $700, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation give grants?

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oregon (14%).

Does Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation's largest grantees?

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Utah Food Bank ($1,000), Fox 13'x Candy Cane Corner ($1,000) and RR Motorsports ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation?

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $7K.

What is Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation's EIN?

Chaz Groat Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2306212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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