The Anderson Family Foundation

Ballard Miller Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT

The foundation supports organizations in education, human services, health care, arts and culture, environmental conservation, and humanitarian aid, with the largest share of its 2025 grants going to Utah recipients and additional funding across several states. Its 68 grants ranged from $250 to $40,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

McCarthey Family Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT

The McCarthey Family Foundation funds education, health and human services, medical research, arts, and community organizations, primarily in Utah, with some grants elsewhere. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $200,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts requests by letter with supporting documents and an IRS tax-exempt determination letter; no deadline is listed.

The Community Foundation of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The Community Foundation of Utah supports charitable work across varied areas, including housing, homelessness, healthcare access, community development, and services for vulnerable communities, with much of its grantmaking directed by donors. Its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; its 25 Squared initiative awards at least $2,500 to eligible Utah nonprofits. It supports Utah and the broader United States; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

King Family Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT

The King Family Foundation supports human services in Utah, including youth programs, health services, and medical research; its 2025 grants went mostly to Utah, with a small share in New York. Awards ranged from $2,000 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000. The profile lists an application form and materials but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Archer Family Charitable Corp

Salt Lake City, UT

The foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations in arts and culture, civic affairs, education, health, and human services, with particular interest in children, young adults, and older adults; it supports projects, capital needs, and general operations across the United States, aiming to direct at least one-third of its giving to organizations serving people in West Texas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $3,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through its online application portal.

The Ginger E and Robert D Wallace Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT

In 2025, the foundation supported food assistance, health care, cultural and educational programs, and community services, primarily in Utah, with grants also going to California and Idaho. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $11,000, with a median of $5,000. It contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Kanter Family Foundation

Sandy, UT

The foundation supports educational and cultural activities and programs in the greater Chicago, Washington, DC, and Salt Lake City areas. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $50,000, with a median of $4,850. It says to send requests describing the intended purpose and use of the donation; it does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

John L & Ardis J Piers Private

Salt Lake City, UT

Council for Investment in Education

Salt Lake City, UT

The Council for Investment in Education primarily supports scholarships, tuition assistance, and other education-related programs, with most of its giving going to Utah recipients. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $12,500, with a median of $3,000; the 2023 filing describes a scholarship application for students needing college financial assistance but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited grant requests.

Dinesh and Kalpana Patel Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT

The foundation supports preselected charities working in areas such as education, religion and culture, arts, health, and community services. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $75,000, with a median of $2,750; most funding went to Utah, with additional grants in Texas and elsewhere. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Michel Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT

The Michel Foundation primarily supports housing and transportation assistance for needy families, while its grants also reach other community organizations; in 2025, nearly all giving went to Utah, with a small amount in New Mexico. It made 22 grants totaling $226,361, ranging from $100 to $72,500, with a median grant of $4,794. The 2023 filing says organizations may contact Jeremy Michel with a statement describing their request, purpose, and need; no deadline is listed.

John and Marcia Price Family Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT

The John and Marcia Price Family Foundation supports higher education, the arts, community organizations, and other causes; in 2025, nearly all of its giving went to Utah. Grants ranged from $500 to $3,080,600, with a median of $5,000. The foundation says it does not limit giving to preselected organizations and advises applicants to contact it; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.