Granite Credit Union Foundation
Granite Credit Union Foundation is a private foundation based in Millcreek, Utah. Its 2025 filing records grants for scholarships, school supplies, teacher grants, and classroom-related supplies and projects.
Granite Credit Union Foundation at a glance
In short: Granite Credit Union Foundation gave $57K across 79 grants in 2025 (avg $719.62), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $56,850
- +74.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 79
- +558.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $720
- -73.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $350
- Total assets
- $33,549
- -24.5% 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 October 2026.
How to apply to Granite Credit Union Foundation
- How to Apply
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The filing says teachers can apply for classroom supply donations or other classroom projects. It identifies Mary Woodard as the contact and states that awards are restricted to school-related purposes. The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Review Cycle
- December 31, 2026.
- Deadline
- December 31, 2026.
- Contact
Application contact: Mary Woodard
Mailing address: 3675 S 900 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Phone: (801) 288-3000
Email: maryw@granite.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Granite Credit Union Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Utah ($5K). Together the top 10 received $14K.
Organizations only. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($20,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
175 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 175 grants of 175 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars in 2025 went to recipients in Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 79 itemized grants.
Cities
How Granite Credit Union Foundation gives
- Giving fell 33% 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2024) to $85K (2022). In 2025 it made 79 grants totaling $57K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $20,000 |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Granite Education Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | School Supplies | $5,000 |
| Tanya Escobar Salt Lake City, UT | Teacher Grant | $1,000 |
| The Kem C Gardner Policy Institute Salt Lake City, UT | Donation | $1,000 |
| Alysha Edwards Panguitch, UT | Science Supplies | $350 |
| Blythe Wilde Ogden, UT | Adaptive Classroom Supplies | $350 |
| Karen Chapple Lehi, UT | Storage Bins and hands on learning | $350 |
| McKenna Yardoey Hurricane, UT | Costumes and set materials | $350 |
| Chad Warnick Delta, UT | Teacher Grant | $350 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,549 | $55,330 | $66,226 | $56,850 | 79 | — |
| 2024 | $44,445 | $27,508 | $34,530 | $32,500 | 12 | — |
| 2023 | $51,467 | $59,642 | $33,880 | $33,650 | 39 | $2,010 |
| 2022 | $25,705 | $111,799 | $86,094 | $84,894 | 45 | $1,330 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included education scholarships, school supplies, a teacher grant, and classroom supplies and project materials. Granite Education Foundation, which received $5,000 from the foundation in 2025, describes its own mission as reducing barriers to learning and increasing access to opportunities for students and educators in the Granite School District.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 79 grants totaling $56,850. Grant amounts ranged from $350 to $5,000, with a median of $350. Listed recipients included the University of Utah ($5,000 for scholarships), Granite Education Foundation ($5,000 for school supplies), and several individuals receiving education scholarships.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Mark Young as Board Chair, Julie Morgan as Vice-Chair, Garrett Laws as Board Secretary, and Mary Woodard as Director and Board Member.
Granite Credit Union Foundation is led by Mark Young, Board Chair on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Young
Board Chair
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Woodard
Director & Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Garrett Laws
Board Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Morgan
Vice Chair
On filings since 2022
1 hr/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 Granite Credit Union Foundation
How much does Granite Credit Union Foundation give each year?
Granite Credit Union Foundation gave $57K across 79 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 12 grants.
What is Granite Credit Union Foundation's typical grant size?
Granite Credit Union Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $350, and its average grant was $720, across 79 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Granite Credit Union Foundation give grants?
Granite Credit Union Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Salt Lake City, UT (28 grants), West Valley City, UT (6 grants), Sandy, UT (5 grants) and West Jordan, UT (5 grants).
Does Granite Credit Union Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 79 grants with a stated purpose on Granite Credit Union Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Teacher Grant" (68 grants) and "Education Scholarship" (4 grants).
Who are Granite Credit Union Foundation's largest grantees?
Granite Credit Union Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include University of Utah ($5,000), Granite Education Foundation ($5,000) and Tanya Escobar ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($20,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 19% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Granite Credit Union Foundation?
Granite Credit Union Foundation reported $34K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $55K.
What does Granite Credit Union Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included education scholarships, school supplies, a teacher grant, and classroom supplies and project materials. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Granite Credit Union Foundation?
The filing says teachers can apply for classroom supply donations or other classroom projects. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Granite Credit Union Foundation's EIN?
Granite Credit Union Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4601625. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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