The Ennoble Foundation
The Ennoble Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in West Jordan, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $60.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $307K. Net investment income was $7.9M.
The Ennoble Foundation at a glance
In short: The Ennoble Foundation gave $307K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $153K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $306,600
- -80.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $153,300
- -40.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $153,300
- Total assets
- $60,048,239
- +14.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Ennoble Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ($302K). Together the top 2 received $307K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 16 (31%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Ennoble Foundation gives
- Giving grew 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 13% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $1.7M (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $307K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable Purpose | $301,600 |
| Acacia Tec Foundation Fruit Heights, UT | Charitable Purpose | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,048,239 | $7,961,369 | $712,519 | $306,600 | 2 | $309,987 | $7,871,658 | $2,466,796 |
| 2023 | $52,388,869 | $6,632,771 | $2,010,396 | $1,540,000 | 6 | $1,698,873 | $7,717,677 | $1,566,078 |
| 2022 | $46,381,848 | $61,583 | $2,197,935 | $1,669,000 | 5 | $1,808,996 | $2,235,476 | $2,955,339 |
| 2021 | $50,732,651 | $4,673,221 | $853,062 | $163,886 | 2 | $174,392 | $4,562,053 | $2,462,113 |
| 2020 | $46,129,343 | $41,861,309 | $20,465 | $1,800 | 1 | — | $40,401,144 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ennoble Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.5M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Ennoble Foundation is led by Shane V. Argyle, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shane V. Argyle
President
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heidi B. Argyle
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Seth Argyle
Officer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Austin S. Argyle (2021–2023) — Officer
- Former: Clint B. Argyle (2020) — Officer
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 Ennoble Foundation
How much does The Ennoble Foundation give each year?
The Ennoble Foundation gave $307K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.5M across 6 grants.
How large is The Ennoble Foundation?
The Ennoble Foundation reported $60.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $310K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.5M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Ennoble Foundation?
The Ennoble Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in West Jordan, UT. It holds $60.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Ennoble Foundation operate?
The Ennoble Foundation has awarded grants in Utah.
What is The Ennoble Foundation's EIN?
The Ennoble Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0618694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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