The Miner Foundation is a private foundation based in St. George, Utah, established in 2006. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking and voluntarism.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.5M
+17.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$600K
+7.6% YoY
Grant Count
135
+8.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
-0.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission Statement: "We believe in the goodness and worth of all people. We are committed to help fulfill their dreams, through pledging our resources to aid them in the development of their talents, self-esteem, ingenuity, work ethic and health."
The foundation's primary funding focus areas include education, philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking, and human services.
Grantmaking
The Miner Foundation is actively accepting grant applications.
Grant Range
$3,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Utah, California, and Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $10,497,950
- Total revenues: $2,384,999
- Total expenses: $803,205
- Total liabilities: $134,000
- Investment income and dividends: $135,780
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $2,203,920
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,497,950 | $8,916,155 | $9,319,533 |
| Revenue | $2,384,999 | $254,169 | $2,288,181 |
| Expenses | $803,205 | $657,547 | $976,418 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $662,574 | $621,232 | $940,289 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,244,368 | $217,854 | $2,252,052 |
| Distributable Amount | $523,936 | $535,618 | $545,995 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
217 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN P MINER | PRSDNT,SECTRY,EXEC DIR. | 6 | — |
| MICHIKO MINER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| THOMAS S MONSON | TREASURER, OUTSIDE DIR. | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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