Haika Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salt Lake City, UT EIN: 93-2993344

Haika Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $209K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $2K.

Haika Foundation at a glance

In short: Haika Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,000
+1366.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,500
+633.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$209,120
+14.1% 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 Haika Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Homeaid: $6KHomeaid$6KPartners in Hope: $5KPartners in Hope$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Homeaid ($6K). Together the top 2 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DraperDriggsSandy

How Haika Foundation gives

  • In 2025 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

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $750 (2024) to $11K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homeaid Sandy, UTCharitable Donations for Homeaid$6,000
Partners in Hope Draper, UTCharitable Donation for Partners in Hope$5,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$209,120$178,924$152,875$11,0002$152,875$2,300$8,524
2024$183,211$105,411$37,844$7501$37,844$4,623$5,275
2023$116,944$118,000$2,656——$2,656—$5,255

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Haika Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Haika Foundation is led by Jason Chisholm, President on every filing since 2023; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jason Chisholm

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Farnsworth

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    $2K (2023) → $4K (2025)

  • Merry Osborne

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Wade Sherman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    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

Lauren Farnsworth — Treasurer: $4KLauren FarnsworthTreasurer$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Lauren Farnsworth (Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about Haika Foundation

How much does Haika Foundation give each year?

Haika Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $750 across 1 grant.

How large is Haika Foundation?

Haika Foundation reported $209K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $153K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Haika Foundation?

Haika Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Salt Lake City, UT. It holds $209K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Haika Foundation operate?

Haika Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho, Utah.

What is Haika Foundation's EIN?

Haika Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2993344. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 29, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 5, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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