M Bastian Family Foundation Trust is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1993 and based in Orem, Utah. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a family foundation focused on philanthropic giving in its region.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.5M
-2.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$594K
+36.6% YoY
Grant Count
21
+23.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$28K
+10.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities include:
- Education
- Health care and medical research
- Children's health services
Grantmaking
The foundation maintains active grantmaking operations with multiple grants distributed annually across its focus areas.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily directs its grantmaking efforts toward organizations and causes in Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $6.64 million
- Total revenue: $495,000
- Total expenses: $482,000
- Total liabilities: $0
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $6.47 million
- Total giving: $594,405
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,469,311 | $6,642,420 | $6,629,410 |
| Revenue | $470,956 | $494,943 | $294,642 |
| Expenses | $644,065 | $481,933 | $508,733 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $637,742 | $478,036 | $500,440 |
| Net Investment Income | $435,213 | $454,870 | $280,328 |
| Distributable Amount | $564,000 | $460,590 | $539,110 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
88 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Melanie L. Bastian serves as trustee of the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Richard Bastian | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Darren Bruce Bastian | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Jeffrey Hugh Bastian | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Robert Arlon Bastian | Trustee | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 51 W Center St Ste 305, Orem, UT 84057-4605
Phone: 801-323-5938
EIN: 87-6225255
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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