Hansen Sisters Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Logan, UT EIN: 82-5180815

Hansen Sisters Foundation is a private foundation, based in Logan, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K.

Hansen Sisters Foundation at a glance

In short: Hansen Sisters Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,415
-11.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,138
-41.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,415
Total assets
$128,193
-6.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (100% 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 Hansen Sisters Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Four Seasons Theatre: $10KFour Seasons Theatre$10KCache Education Foundation: $4KCache Education Foundation$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Four Seasons Theatre ($10K). Together the top 2 received $14K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 20 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LoganSalt Lake CityNorth LoganSandyWest JordanBeavertonMantuaSt GeorgeSmithfield

How Hansen Sisters Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 67% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 231% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2019) to $65K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Four Seasons Theatre North Logan, UTFinancial Support for Four Seasons Theatre.$10,000
Cache Education Foundation Logan, UTFinancial Support for the Cache Education Foundation and assisting with its charitable causes.$4,415
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$128,193$7,215$15,815$15,4153$15,415$6,684
2023$136,793$5,000$17,907$17,5002$17,500$7,055
2022$149,700$12,000$42,400$42,0006$42,000—
2021$180,100$18,000$47,400$47,0007$47,000$8,870
2020$209,500$32,500$65,400$65,0002—$11,278
2019$242,400$257,000$14,600$14,0002—$10,163

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hansen Sisters Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hansen Sisters Foundation is led by Nora Hansen Peterson, President & Trustee since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nora Hansen Peterson

    President & Trustee

    President & Chair → President & Trustee, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Hansen Atkinson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Diana Hansen Ribera

    Vice President & Trustee

    Vice President → Vice President & Trustee, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Keri Hansen Hale

    Treasurer & Trustee

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Trustee, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lara Hansen Huff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Hansen Haueter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Lindsey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Hansen Sisters Foundation

How much does Hansen Sisters Foundation give each year?

Hansen Sisters Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 2 grants.

What is Hansen Sisters Foundation's typical grant size?

Hansen Sisters Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,415, and its average grant was $5,138, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hansen Sisters Foundation give grants?

Hansen Sisters Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Hansen Sisters Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Hansen Sisters Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Hansen Sisters Foundation?

Hansen Sisters Foundation reported $128K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Hansen Sisters Foundation's EIN?

Hansen Sisters Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5180815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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