The Gardiner Adams Foundation

DRAPER, UT EIN: 46-0706795

The Gardiner Adams Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in DRAPER, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $28K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$28K

+24.3% YoY

Grant Count

13

-35.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+91.3% YoY

About The Gardiner Adams Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Gardiner Adams Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in DRAPER, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $28K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AMERICAN FORKDRAPERHARLANHOUSTONIDAHO FALLSMIDVALEMURRAYNEW YORKSALT LAKE CITYSANDYTAYLORSVILLEWASHINGTONWEST JORDANWEST VALLEY CITY

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$24K$32K8 grants201912 grants202015 grants202117 grants202220 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST O…$19KTHE OTHER SIDE ACADEMY$5KGRANITE EDUCATION ASSOCI…$1KUTAH REFUGEE CONNECTION$911DEBT RELIEF FOUNDATION$538UTAH FOOD BANK$400SUB FOR SANTA$350PBS UTAH$320INTERMOUNTAIN FOUNDATION$100SALVATION ARMY$100

Grant Size Distribution

77 grants across all recorded years

77<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ($18,622), The Other Side Academy ($5,000), Granite Education Association ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS SALT LAKE CITY, UTRELIGIOUS DONATION$18,622
INTERMOUNTAIN FOUNDATION SALT LAKE CITY, UTPRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL$100
PBS UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UTGENERAL DONATION$320
SALVATION ARMY SALT LAKE CITY, UTGENERAL DONATION$100
SNAP DRAPER, UTGENERAL DONATION$57
SUB FOR SANTA DRAPER, UTSUB FOR SANTA FOR NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY$350
UTAH FOOD BANK SALT LAKE CITY, UTFOOD FOR THE NEEDY$400
UTAH REFUGEE CONNECTION SALT LAKE CITY, UTGENERAL DONATION$911
GRANITE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION TAYLORSVILLE, UTEDUCATION DONATION$1,000
YOUTHLINK MURRAY, UTGENERAL DONATION$25

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANELLE G ADAMSTRUSTEE2
VONAE ADAMS TANNERTRUSTEE2
JASON A ADAMSTRUSTEE2
AMELIA ADAMS JOHNSONTRUSTEE2
NATHAN K ADAMSTRUSTEE2
ANDREW J ADAMSTRUSTEE2
WILLIAM O ADAMS JRTRUSTEE2
JACOB D ADAMSTRUSTEE2
BRENNER R ADAMSTRUSTEE2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gardiner Adams Foundation?

The Gardiner Adams Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in DRAPER, UT. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Gardiner Adams Foundation operate?

The Gardiner Adams Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Iowa, Idaho, New York, Texas, Utah.

What size grants does The Gardiner Adams Foundation award?

In 2024, The Gardiner Adams Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $28K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Gardiner Adams Foundation's EIN?

The Gardiner Adams Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0706795. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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