Segal Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salt Lake City, UT EIN: 42-1592130

Segal Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It reported making 10 grants totaling $92,140 in 2024, with its largest listed grants supporting organizations in Salt Lake City.

Segal Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Segal Foundation Inc gave $92K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$92,140
+108.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
10
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,214
+108.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,070
Total assets
$763,700
-3.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Segal Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 1303 4Th Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Phone: (801) 328-5000

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Segal Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 51 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Utah. The filing also reports shares for New York (3%), Minnesota (2%), Florida (2%), and an unspecified state category (1%). Listed recipients included organizations in Salt Lake City, as well as recipients in Minneapolis, New York, Gainesville, and an organization with no location shown.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

GainsvilleMinneapolisMorristownMount VernonMurrayNew YorkNew York CitySale Lake CitySalt Lake CityTaylorsville

How Segal Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 238% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K11 grants2020 11 grants2021 9 grants2022 10 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $92K (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $92K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
10 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$92,140
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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
2024$763,700$71,558$95,934$92,14010$92,140$67,764$38,661
2023$788,076$11,949$49,180$44,25510$44,255$7,024$26,331
2022$825,307$-1,626$46,295$39,8399$39,839$4,525$29,542
2021$875,691$133,762$82,239$73,46711$73,467$124,990$36,764
2020$821,705$-25,747$23,619$16,34011—$5,563$40,109

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Segal Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s filings do not state a mission. Its 2024 grants included program support for a youth organization, a Jewish community center, an organization serving older adults, arts organizations, and other charitable organizations.

YouthLink describes its mission as supporting and empowering young people, regardless of their living situation, as they pursue self-reliance and their goals. An individual recipient describes its mission as empowering rural Cambodian villages to coordinate their own development and address local needs through programs that include safe water, sanitation, agriculture, and economic initiatives. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $92,140. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $65,000, with a median grant of $2,070. The largest awards were $65,000 to Children’s Media Workshop and $10,000 to Wagner Jewish Community Center, both in Salt Lake City; $5,000 to Living Aging with Pride in Salt Lake City; and $3,500 to an individual recipient in Salt Lake City.

Other listed 2024 grants included $2,140 to YouthLink, $2,000 to Utah Youth Symphony, $1,500 to The Azraq Education and Community F, $1,500 to an individual recipient, $1,000 to Doctors Without Borders, and $500 to Dana Zen Center. All 10 grants were listed as program support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Richard A. Segal, Ryan Segal, Erin Segal, and Paige Palmer as directors.

Segal Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Erin Segal

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Paige Palmer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Richard A. Segal

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Segal

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Segal Foundation Inc

How much does Segal Foundation Inc give each year?

Segal Foundation Inc gave $92K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $44K across 10 grants.

What is Segal Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Segal Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,070, and its average grant was $9,214, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Segal Foundation Inc give grants?

Segal Foundation Inc gives mostly in Utah: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Segal Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Segal Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (10 grants).

How large is Segal Foundation Inc?

Segal Foundation Inc reported $764K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $92K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Segal Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation’s filings do not state a mission. Its 2024 grants included program support for a youth organization, a Jewish community center, an organization serving older adults, arts organizations, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Segal Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Segal Foundation Inc's EIN?

Segal Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1592130. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Segal Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Segal Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/segal-foundation-inc-morg_4a56507e8ef64e6081e0b616ce17af61

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