The Bates Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRUIT HEIGHTS, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $2.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8K
+233.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$109K
+27.1% YoY
Grant Count
3
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$36K
-57.6% YoY
About The Bates Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Bates Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRUIT HEIGHTS, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $2.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,460 | $2,539 | $3,048 |
| Revenue | $115,683 | $86,008 | — |
| Expenses | $109,762 | $86,517 | $460 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $109,762 | $86,517 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2 | $8 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $251 | $138 | $161 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID W BATES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| WHITNEY BATES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MADISON BATES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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