Discover Healing Foundation
Discover Healing Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saint George, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $515K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $201K. Net investment income was $2K.
Discover Healing Foundation at a glance
In short: Discover Healing Foundation gave $201K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $201,000
- +228.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,200
- -34.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $514,777
- -29.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% 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 Discover Healing Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was A Childs Hope Foundation ($80K). Together the top 5 received $201K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2024) to $201K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $201K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Childs Hope Foundation Orem, UT | General operating supportfor the organizations missionof charitable outreach. | $80,000 |
| Libertas Network Lehi, UT | General operating supportfor the organizations missionof charitable outreach. | $50,000 |
| Liberty Village Hurricane, UT | General operating supportfor the organizations missionof charitable outreach. | $50,000 |
| Joseph Smith Foundation Salem, UT | General operating supportfor the organizations missionof charitable outreach. | $20,000 |
| Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church Houston, TX | General operating supportfor the organizations missionof charitable outreach. | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $514,777 | $2,233 | $212,411 | $201,000 | 5 | $954 | $2,233 |
| 2024 | $729,315 | $500,000 | $74,564 | $61,274 | 1 | $61,274 | — |
| 2023 | $300,000 | $300,000 | $10,627 | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Discover Healing Foundation's 2025 filing lists 9 officers; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sara C. Staker
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$5K (2025)
Bradley B. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Drew G. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elisabeth M. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ian A. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jean K. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph L. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristi B. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Natalie D. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Sara C Staker (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Discover Healing Foundation
How much does Discover Healing Foundation give each year?
Discover Healing Foundation gave $201K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $61K across 1 grant.
What is Discover Healing Foundation's typical grant size?
Discover Healing Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $40,200, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Discover Healing Foundation give grants?
Discover Healing Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Discover Healing Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Discover Healing Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Discover Healing Foundation's largest grantees?
Discover Healing Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include A Childs Hope Foundation ($80,000), Libertas Network ($50,000) and Liberty Village ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Discover Healing Foundation?
Discover Healing Foundation reported $515K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.
What is Discover Healing Foundation's EIN?
Discover Healing Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4284586. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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