Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Providence, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $903K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $85K.
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation gave $24K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,000
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,000
- +77.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $902,993
- +4.9% 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 Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Intermountain Foundation ($20K). Together the top 3 received $24K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+12%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 55% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2022) to $24K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | Help Sick Children Manage Their Health and Recoveries | $20,000 |
| Cache County Sub for Santa Logan, UT | To Help Needy Families During Christmas | $2,000 |
| Cache Community Food Pantry Logan, UT | Community Food Support | $2,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $902,993 | $102,764 | $40,970 | $24,000 | 3 | $24,000 | $85,303 | $43,286 |
| 2023 | $860,960 | $17,396 | $29,484 | $18,000 | 4 | $18,000 | $5,413 | $42,327 |
| 2022 | $484,066 | $541 | $27,444 | $16,500 | 3 | $16,500 | $441 | — |
| 2021 | $671,510 | $225,284 | $40,766 | $21,500 | 4 | $21,500 | $206,023 | $25,664 |
| 2020 | $486,992 | $27,805 | $31,252 | $23,000 | 5 | — | $19,542 | — |
| 2019 | $490,533 | $7,979 | $31,032 | $20,500 | 4 | — | $4,690 | $24,065 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Debra Ellis
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Emily E. Hansen
Trustee
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 Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation
How much does Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation give each year?
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation gave $24K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 4 grants.
What is Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $8,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation give grants?
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Logan, UT (2 grants).
Does Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation?
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation reported $903K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Harold & Ruth Dance Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0440689. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 16, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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