Southern Utah Senior Foundation
Southern Utah Senior Foundation is a private foundation, based in St George, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K.
Southern Utah Senior Foundation at a glance
In short: Southern Utah Senior Foundation gave $7K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $2K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $7,416
- +34.8% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $2,472
- -55.1% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $2,716
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Southern Utah Senior Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Sun River St George Community Center ($4K). Together the top 3 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Southern Utah Senior Foundation gives
- Giving grew 95% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $7K (2023). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sun River St George Community Center St George, UT | Donation | $4,200 |
| Switchpoint St George, UT | Donation | $2,716 |
| Zions Way Hospice St George, UT | Donation | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $200 | $9,704 | $7,416 | 3 | $8,266 | — |
| 2022 | $9,504 | $17,263 | $12,708 | $5,500 | 1 | $12,708 | $356 |
| 2021 | $4,949 | $1,450 | $2,091 | $1,659 | 3 | $2,091 | $260 |
| 2020 | $5,590 | $2,000 | $4,577 | $3,800 | 1 | — | $335 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Southern Utah Senior Foundation is led by Steve Miekle, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Steve Miekle
President
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Patten
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erik Nilsson
Secretary
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Doug McKinlay (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Debra Rozema (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Brett Dunham (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Gene Rogers (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Kay Ackerman (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Nick Robinson (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Emily Havens (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Southern Utah Senior Foundation
How much does Southern Utah Senior Foundation give each year?
Southern Utah Senior Foundation gave $7K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
What is Southern Utah Senior Foundation's typical grant size?
Southern Utah Senior Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $2,716, and its average grant was $2,472, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Southern Utah Senior Foundation give grants?
Southern Utah Senior Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St George, UT (3 grants).
Does Southern Utah Senior Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Southern Utah Senior Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (3 grants).
What is Southern Utah Senior Foundation's EIN?
Southern Utah Senior Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1342578. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 26, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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