The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sandy, UT EIN: 20-8104877

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat is a private foundation, based in Sandy, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $2.0M. Net investment income was $103K.

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat at a glance

In short: The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat gave $2.0M across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $249K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,991,880
+181.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$248,985
+40.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$109,000
Total assets
$1,464,254
+5.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (99% 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 Julie M and David S Layton Foundat funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

University of Utah Crimson Collective: $1.5M across 2 grantsUniversity of Utah CrimsonCollective$1.5M · 2 grantsUtah Sports Commission: $260K across 2 grantsUtah Sports Commission$260K · 2 grantsUniversity of Utah: $200KUniversity of Utah$200KFor Others: $18KFor Others$18KWill Hardy Foundation: $9KWill Hardy Foundation$9KMorgan County 4-H: $5KMorgan County 4-H$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Utah Crimson Collective ($1.5M across 2 grants). Together the top 6 received $2.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 17 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

Salt Lake CityFranklinMorganProvoHenricoStatesboroWest JordanMillcreek

How The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat gives

  • Giving grew 90% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2022) to $2.0M (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $2.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Utah Crimson Collective Salt Lake City, UTCash Donation$1,000,000
University of Utah Crimson Collective Salt Lake City, UTCash Donation$500,000
Utah Sports Commission Salt Lake City, UTCash Donation$250,000
University of Utah Salt Lake City, UTCash Donation$200,000
For Others Franklin, TXCash Donation$18,000
Utah Sports Commission Salt Lake City, UTCash Donation$10,000
Will Hardy Foundation Henrico, VACash Donation$9,000
Morgan County 4-H Morgan, UTCash Donation$4,880
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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$1,464,254$2,063,708$2,003,400$1,991,8808$1,991,880$102,981$72,467
2023$1,387,442$668,109$754,303$708,0004$708,000$47,935$70,210
2022$1,401,966$59,965$59,191$50,0001$50,000$50,774$74,389
2021$1,660,278$1,512,775$1,072,146$1,050,0002$1,050,000$234,524$64,884
2020$1,304,438$127,460$130,333$120,0002—$17,243$52,711

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David S. Layton

    Trustee & Administrator Com Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie M. Layton

    Administrator Committee Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Julie M and David S Layton Foundat

How much does The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat give each year?

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat gave $2.0M across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $708K across 4 grants.

What is The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's typical grant size?

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's median grant in 2024 was $109,000, and its average grant was $248,985, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat give grants?

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat gives mostly in Utah: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Salt Lake City, UT (5 grants).

Does The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Cash Donation" (8 grants).

Who are The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's largest grantees?

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's largest 2024 grantees include University of Utah Crimson Collective ($1,500,000 across 2 grants), Utah Sports Commission ($260,000 across 2 grants) and University of Utah ($200,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat?

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's EIN?

The Julie M and David S Layton Foundat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8104877. 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

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

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