The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation is a private foundation based in Logan, Utah. Its 2024 filing describes work to house Ukrainians displaced by the war with Russia, including elderly people and orphaned children, and lists support for victims of sexual and physical abuse.
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation at a glance
In short: The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation gave $35.0M across 20 grants in 2024 (avg $1.7M), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $34,988,050
- +327.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 20
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,749,403
- +499.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $1,665,434
- -64.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oregon (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation
- How to Apply
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The filing says to provide grant requests to Keri Hale. Requests should include the grantee’s name, address, EIN, charitable or exempt status, and a specific description of the intended use and how the grant would further the foundation’s charitable mission. The filing says there are no predetermined limitations on awards; grants must be for qualified charitable, scientific, or educational purposes.
- Review Cycle
- The filing says there are no submission deadlines and requests are considered as received.
- Deadline
- The filing says there are no submission deadlines and requests are considered as received.
- Contact
Application contact: Keri Hale
Mailing address: 781 E 11900 S, Draper, UT 84020
Phone: (435) 760-7004
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was HUM Foundation ($33.5M). Together the top 10 received $34.8M.
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 62 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 filing reports that 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oregon and 4% to recipients in Utah; it also lists 0% for Hawaii and 0% for the District of Columbia. The foundation’s filing describes its housing work in Ukraine. The listed 2024 grants include recipients in Oregon and Utah, as well as a grant to Creative Visions for Giants of the Nile in Malibu, Hawaii.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation gives
- 55% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 2794% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $35.0M (2024). In 2024 it made 20 grants totaling $35.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| HUM Foundation Portland, OR | Financial Support to provide funding for the construction of Hansen Village, Phase 2 offered 80 Units and orphanages in Ukraine. | $33,522,035 |
| Lifting Lives Farmington, UT | Financial Support. | $350,000 |
| Loveland Living Planet Aquarium Draper, UT | Financial Support for the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium. | $250,000 |
| Capsa Logan, UT | Financial Support for the CAPSA organization. | $220,000 |
| Cain College of the Arts Logan, UT | Financial Support. | $100,000 |
| Weber State University Odgen, UT | Financial Support. | $100,000 |
| Dell Loy and Julie Hansen Scholars Foundation Logan, UT | Financial Support. | $90,000 |
| MarketStar Foundation Ogden, UT | Financial Support. | $75,000 |
| Wasatch CAPSA Support Foundation Logan, UT | Financial Support. | $60,000 |
| Operation Kids Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | Financial Support for the Operation Kids Foundation. | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,665,434 | $33,142,410 | $36,124,274 | $34,988,050 | 20 | $68,510,085 | $7,687 | — |
| 2023 | $4,647,298 | $12,190,281 | $8,327,171 | $8,177,230 | 28 | $9,027,341 | — | — |
| 2022 | $784,188 | $6,521,721 | $6,019,104 | $5,957,230 | 1 | $6,019,104 | — | — |
| 2021 | $281,571 | $1,248,000 | $1,213,502 | $1,209,000 | 12 | $1,209,000 | — | $13,867 |
| 2020 | $247,073 | $4,137 | $71,926 | $65,000 | 1 | — | — | $12,168 |
| 2019 | $314,862 | $400,000 | $86,104 | $75,000 | 1 | — | — | $8,735 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing describes direct charitable activities that include building housing for elderly people and orphans displaced by the war in Ukraine; supporting housing and food for displaced Ukrainians through “To Ukraine with Love”; and supporting CAPSA in serving victims of sexual and physical abuse. The filing says housing and village amenities are being developed through the Hansen Ukrainian Mission, an entity established under Ukrainian law for charitable organizations and wholly owned by the foundation.
Grantees’ stated missions show support for a range of work. Lifting Lives says it focuses on education, healthcare, and basic human needs for impoverished people in the U.S. and other countries, primarily Africa and Mexico. The Dell Loy and Julie Hansen Scholars Foundation says it supports the Salt Lake Community College scholarship program. Wasatch CAPSA Support Foundation says it provides financial support to CAPSA, which serves people affected by physical and sexual abuse. Other 2024 grantees describe work in education, trauma and domestic-violence treatment, youth homelessness, film programming, and blood-cancer research and patient support.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $34,988,050. Grant amounts ranged from $515 to $33,522,035, with a median grant of $50,000. The largest grant was $33,522,035 to HUM Foundation in Portland, Oregon, for construction of Hansen Village, Phase 2, described as offering 80 units and orphanages in Ukraine.
Other notable 2024 grants included $350,000 to Lifting Lives; $250,000 to Loveland Living Planet Aquarium; $220,000 to CAPSA; $100,000 each to Cain College of the Arts and Weber State University; and $90,000 to the Dell Loy and Julie Hansen Scholars Foundation. The foundation also awarded $60,000 to Wasatch CAPSA Support Foundation, $50,000 each to Operation Kids Foundation and Creative Visions for Giants of the Nile, and $45,000 to Bridle Up Hope.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Dell Loy Hansen as president and trustee, Keri Hale as vice president and trustee, Ryan Lindsey as secretary and trustee, and Frank Coppin as treasurer.
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation is led by Dell Loy Hansen, President & Trustee since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Dell Loy Hansen
President & Trustee
President → President & Trustee, 2020
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Keri Hale
Vice President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
$60K (2023) → $60K (2024)
Ryan Lindsey
Secretary & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Frank Coppin
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Amy Atkinson (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Diana Ribera (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Joel Larson (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Lara Huff (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Nora Peterson (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Tara Cupello (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $60K, to Keri Hale (Vice President, Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation
How much does The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation give each year?
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation gave $35.0M across 20 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $8.2M across 28 grants.
What is The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation's typical grant size?
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $1,749,403, across 20 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation give grants?
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Logan, UT (5 grants), Salt Lake City, UT (4 grants) and Ogden, UT (2 grants).
Does The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Support." (15 grants).
Who are The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation's largest grantees?
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include HUM Foundation ($33,522,035), Lifting Lives ($350,000) and Loveland Living Planet Aquarium ($250,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation?
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $33.1M.
What does The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing describes direct charitable activities that include building housing for elderly people and orphans displaced by the war in Ukraine; supporting housing and food for displaced Ukrainians through “To Ukraine with Love”; and supporting CAPSA in serving victims of sexual and physical abuse. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation?
The filing says to provide grant requests to Keri Hale. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation's EIN?
The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1609090. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Dell Loy Hansen Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-dell-loy-hansen-foundation-morg_1dd837cc07194809bd08f446aff9bf18
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