The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom is a private foundation, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $202K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $492K. Net investment income was $43K.
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom at a glance
In short: The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom gave $492K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $70K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $492,281
- +18.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $70,326
- +52.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,100
- Total assets
- $201,767
- -48.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Intermountain Foundation ($250K). Together the top 6 received $452K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($40,100), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 35 (69%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $212K (2021) to $542K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $492K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | Medical Care for Children | $250,000 |
| Sandy Museum Foundation Sandy, UT | Education & Historical Preservation | $102,181 |
| Shriners Hospital Salt Lake City, UT | Medical Care for Children | $75,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $40,100 |
| The Canyon School District Sandy, UT | Education | $10,000 |
| League of Dreams Bakersfield, CA | Disable Children Support | $10,000 |
| Home Aid Utah Sandy, UT | Aid for Homeless | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $201,767 | $308,367 | $494,932 | $492,281 | 7 | $492,281 | $42,812 | $13,936 |
| 2024 | $388,331 | $291,111 | $418,909 | $416,211 | 9 | $416,211 | $16,111 | $22,609 |
| 2023 | $516,129 | $416,723 | $459,525 | $456,500 | 10 | $456,500 | $16,723 | $25,058 |
| 2022 | $558,931 | $353,381 | $544,400 | $542,000 | 7 | $542,000 | $3,381 | $28,672 |
| 2021 | $749,954 | $450,220 | $214,400 | $212,000 | 2 | $212,000 | $220 | $21,739 |
| 2020 | $514,133 | $300,647 | $272,900 | $270,000 | 6 | — | $647 | $5,404 |
| 2019 | $486,386 | $450,960 | $257,735 | $256,000 | 5 | — | $960 | $13,034 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom is led by Steven B. White, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven B. White
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Joan L. Sorensen
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom
How much does The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom give each year?
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom gave $492K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $416K across 9 grants.
What is The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom's typical grant size?
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom's median grant in 2025 was $40,100, and its average grant was $70,326, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom give grants?
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom gives mostly in Utah: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Sandy, UT (3 grants) and Salt Lake City, UT (2 grants).
Does The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom's largest grantees?
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom's largest 2025 grantees include Intermountain Foundation ($250,000), Sandy Museum Foundation ($102,181) and Shriners Hospital ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($40,100), which are not listed by name. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom?
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom reported $202K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $492K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom's EIN?
The Alvin Malstrom Foundation Malstrom's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0471168. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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