The Broadbent Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Logan, UT EIN: 61-1580661

The Broadbent Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Logan, Utah. Its 2024 filing states that it makes donations to other 501(c)(3) public charities.

The Broadbent Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Broadbent Family Foundation gave $269K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $22K), mostly in Utah. 58% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$268,500
+300.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
12
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$22,375
+33.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$11,250
Total assets
$4,515,807
+8.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
58% first-time grantees (7 of 12, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Utah (74% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Broadbent Family Foundation

How to Apply

The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. For application form and materials, and information about award restrictions, contact the foundation; the filing lists Clay Broadbent as the contact.

Contact

Application contact: Clay Broadbent
Mailing address: 919 North 1000 West, Logan, UT 84341
Phone: (435) 753-2558

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

Who The Broadbent Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints: $80KThe Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter Day Saints$80KBear Lake Watch: $50KBear Lake Watch$50KCache Valley for Hope: $33KCache Valley for Hope$33KCache Employment & Training Center: $28KCache Employment & TrainingCenter$28KWarrior Expeditions: $20KWarrior Expeditions$20KUpwsa: $13KUpwsa$13KCache Community Foundation: $10KCache Community Foundation$10KEnglish Language Center of Cache Valley: $10KEnglish Language Center ofCache Valley$10KFirst Step House: $10KFirst Step House$10KLee's Cares Foundation: $5KLee's Cares Foundation$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ($80K). Together the top 10 received $259K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 39 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 74% of grant dollars went to recipients in Utah, 19% to recipients in Idaho, and 7% to recipients in Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

LoganSalt Lake CityCedar CityProvoWest Valley CityAnaheimFleetwoodRoanokeSt Charles

Is The Broadbent Family Foundation open to new grantees?

58%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 7 of 12 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $17K; repeat grants $30K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $28K repeat.

  • 25% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 52% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 120% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K10 grants2020 8 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 12 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2023) to $269K (2024). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $269K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Salt Lake City, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$80,000
Bear Lake Watch St Charles, IDTo Support Charitable Organization$50,000
Cache Valley for Hope Logan, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$33,000
Cache Employment & Training Center Logan, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$28,000
Warrior Expeditions Roanoke, VATo Support Charitable Organization$20,000
Upwsa Salt Lake City, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$12,500
Cache Community Foundation Logan, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$10,000
English Language Center of Cache Valley Logan, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$10,000
First Step House Salt Lake City, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$10,000
Lee's Cares Foundation Logan, UTTo Support Charitable Organization$5,000
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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$4,515,807$227,776$328,872$268,50012$268,500$226,236$222,890
2023$4,163,430$122,532$92,685$67,0004$67,000$99,492$184,610
2022$3,510,839$120,157$167,904$138,0005$138,000$92,448$131,935
2021$4,412,195$284,649$207,771$176,5008$176,500$255,415$136,541
2020$3,910,395$98,252$214,028$184,25410—$70,513$143,990

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Broadbent Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $223K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $268,500. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $80,000, with a median grant of $11,250. Notable grants included $80,000 to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, $50,000 to Bear Lake Watch, $33,000 to Cache Valley for Hope, and $28,000 to Cache Employment & Training Center.

The grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Cache Employment & Training Center says its mission is to provide training and supports for individuals with disabilities. Warrior Expeditions describes itself as an outdoor therapy program helping combat veterans transition from wartime experiences through long-distance outdoor expeditions. First Step House says its mission is to help people build lives of meaning, purpose, and recovery.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Clay Broadbent as director. Committee members listed are Lisa Broadbent, Clint Broadbent, Abby Broadbent, Mark Saltern, Ashlee Saltern, Bryce Rasmussen, Taylor Rasmussen, Colton Broadbent, and Steve Hansen.

The Broadbent Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 11 officers; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Clay Broadbent

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abby Broadbent

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashlee Saltern

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryce Rasmussen

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clint Broadbent

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Broadbent

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Saltern

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Hansen

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Rasmussen

    Committee Member

    Board Member → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colton Broadbent

    Committee Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Kimball

    Committee Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Cole Broadbent (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kris Syddall (2020–2023) — Board Member

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 The Broadbent Family Foundation

How much does The Broadbent Family Foundation give each year?

The Broadbent Family Foundation gave $269K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $67K across 4 grants.

What is The Broadbent Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Broadbent Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $11,250, and its average grant was $22,375, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Broadbent Family Foundation that year got $17K on average.

Where does The Broadbent Family Foundation give grants?

The Broadbent Family Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Idaho (19%) and Virginia (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Logan, UT (5 grants) and Salt Lake City, UT (3 grants).

Does The Broadbent Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on The Broadbent Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Charitable Organization" (12 grants).

Who are The Broadbent Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Broadbent Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ($80,000), Bear Lake Watch ($50,000) and Cache Valley for Hope ($33,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Broadbent Family Foundation?

The Broadbent Family Foundation reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $269K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $223K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from The Broadbent Family Foundation?

The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Broadbent Family Foundation's EIN?

The Broadbent Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1580661. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Broadbent Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-broadbent-family-foundation-morg_67d7e01bd26b4922b94992b6e339b610

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