The Jeito Foundation
The primary purpose of the organization is to support and benefit, primarily through grants, the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (here-after "the church"), and five of the church's specifically identified affiliated organizations.
The Jeito Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jeito Foundation gave $500K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $500K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $500,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $500,000
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500,000
- Total assets
- $24,204,990
- +4.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Jeito Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($500K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Jeito Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $500K (2020) to $500K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500K.
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 | Supported the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints in response to its needs. | $500,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,204,990 | $2,023,480 | $882,337 | $500,000 | 1 | $2,123,116 |
| 2023 | $23,063,847 | $1,429,014 | $819,093 | $500,000 | 2 | $1,704,102 |
| 2022 | $22,268,941 | $729,100 | $897,105 | $500,000 | 1 | $1,012,544 |
| 2021 | $22,436,946 | $2,386,042 | $718,321 | $500,000 | 1 | $2,292,249 |
| 2020 | $20,769,225 | $-283,860 | $724,054 | $500,000 | 1 | $-61,236 |
About The Jeito Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Jeito Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Mesa, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500K. Net investment income was $2.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Jeito Foundation's 2024 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Dale Jones
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glenn McKay
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Cardon
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wilford A. Cardon
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
M. Wesley Mashburn
Trustee
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph D. Lowe
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Troy Van Drimmelen
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: John M. Barger (2020–2022) — Trustee
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 Jeito Foundation
How much does The Jeito Foundation give each year?
The Jeito Foundation gave $500K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $500K across 2 grants.
How large is The Jeito Foundation?
The Jeito Foundation reported $24.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
What is The Jeito Foundation?
The Jeito Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Mesa, AZ. It holds $24.2M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Jeito Foundation operate?
The Jeito Foundation has awarded grants in Utah.
What is The Jeito Foundation's EIN?
The Jeito Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-2152824. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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