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Masonic Foundation of Utah

Public charity · Grantmaker Salt Lake City, UT EIN: 87-0261722 Website

The organization's mission or purpose is to provide scholarship funds for qualifying individuals in order that they may attend college in the Utah area generally. In addition, the organization makes grants to charitable organizations that provide for the public welfare and medical research.

Key facts about Masonic Foundation of Utah

In short: Masonic Foundation of Utah gave $83K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
87-0261722
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$83,000
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$13,833
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$7,184,287
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$7.2M

+9.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$83K

-13.1% YoY

Grant Count

6

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-71.0% YoY

How Masonic Foundation of Utah gives

  • Giving grew 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Masonic Foundation of Utah

Based on IRS filings

Masonic Foundation of Utah is a public charity, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $634K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Salt Lake CityAlexandriaBountifulOgdenWest Jordan

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 Total only2023 2 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $101K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $83K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Scottish Rite Foundation of Utah: $45KScottish Rite Foundation ofUtah$45KSalt Lake City Mission: $9KSalt Lake City Mission$9KBountiful Food Pantry: $8KBountiful Food Pantry$8KThe Road Home: $8KThe Road Home$8KSouh Valley Sanctuary: $7KSouh Valley Sanctuary$7KMoab Free Clinic: $6KMoab Free Clinic$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Scottish Rite Foundation of Utah ($45K). Together the top 6 received $83K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Scottish Rite Foundation of Utah Salt Lake City, UTChildren's Language$45,000
Salt Lake City Mission Salt Lake City, UT—$9,000
Bountiful Food Pantry Bountiful, UT—$8,000
The Road Home Salt Lake City, UT—$8,000
Souh Valley Sanctuary West Jordan, UT—$7,000
Moab Free Clinic Salt Lake City, UT—$6,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$7,184,287$6,550,012$6,207,962
Revenue$638,155$406,990$256,796
Expenses$461,957$346,657$226,552
Net Investment Income$633,875$400,471$246,676

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 13, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Masonic Foundation of Utah is led by G. Keith Odendahl, Chairman on every filing since 2019; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • G. Keith Odendahl

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank C. Baker

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Milner

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorenzo E. Tibbitts

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    15 hrs/week

    $12K (2019) → $14K (2025)

  • Ridgely H. Gilmour

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Lawes

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: David B. Tingey (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jason L. Allred (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Travis McGuire (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Daniel J. Lawes (2020) — Director
  • Former: Clay Hamblen (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Hamilton (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Lorenzo E Tibbitts — Secretary/Tr: $14KLorenzo E TibbittsSecretary/Tr$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $14K, to Lorenzo E Tibbitts (Secretary/Tr).

Frequently asked questions about Masonic Foundation of Utah

How much does Masonic Foundation of Utah give each year?

Masonic Foundation of Utah gave $83K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $96K across 2 grants.

What is Masonic Foundation of Utah's typical grant size?

Masonic Foundation of Utah's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $13,833, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Masonic Foundation of Utah give grants?

Masonic Foundation of Utah gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Salt Lake City, UT (4 grants).

Who are Masonic Foundation of Utah's largest grantees?

Masonic Foundation of Utah's largest 2025 grantees include Scottish Rite Foundation of Utah ($45,000), Salt Lake City Mission ($9,000) and Bountiful Food Pantry ($8,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Masonic Foundation of Utah?

Masonic Foundation of Utah reported $7.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $638K.

What is Masonic Foundation of Utah's EIN?

Masonic Foundation of Utah's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0261722. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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