The Sisk Family Foundation
The Sisk Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Provo, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $94K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $5K.
The Sisk Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Sisk Family Foundation gave $5K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $850), top state Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,100
- +114.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $850
- -28.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $750
- Total assets
- $93,683
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Sisk Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was LDS Church ($2K). Together the top 6 received $5K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Sisk Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $12K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LDS Church Spanish Fork, UT | Donation | $1,600 |
| Gr8ter Inc Boise, ID | Donation | $1,300 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention New York, NY | Donation | $1,000 |
| Spanish Fork Fire & EMS Association Spanish Fork, UT | Donation | $500 |
| Labs for Liberty Morgan, UT | Donation | $400 |
| Camp Rainbow Gold Boise, ID | Donation | $300 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $93,683 | $3,014 | $14,642 | $5,100 | 6 | $5,100 | — | $4,748 |
| 2024 | $105,364 | $4,291 | $5,472 | $2,375 | 2 | $2,375 | $3,791 | $5,202 |
| 2023 | $106,545 | $2,312 | $6,583 | $3,850 | 3 | $3,850 | $1,812 | $5,415 |
| 2022 | $110,814 | $220 | $11,489 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,000 | — | $5,860 |
| 2021 | $122,083 | $257 | $23,374 | $12,000 | 2 | $12,000 | — | $6,483 |
| 2020 | $145,200 | $1,135 | $10,849 | $4,194 | 2 | — | $623 | $6,729 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Sisk Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Sisk Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daryl B Sisk
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Layne T Sisk
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Tommie W Sisk
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Sisk Family Foundation
How much does The Sisk Family Foundation give each year?
The Sisk Family Foundation gave $5K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 2 grants.
What is The Sisk Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Sisk Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $750, and its average grant was $850, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Sisk Family Foundation give grants?
The Sisk Family Foundation's top state is Utah, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Idaho (31%) and New York (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Spanish Fork, UT (2 grants) and Boise, ID (2 grants).
Does The Sisk Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Sisk Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (6 grants).
Who are The Sisk Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Sisk Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include LDS Church ($1,600), Gr8ter Inc ($1,300) and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Sisk Family Foundation?
The Sisk Family Foundation reported $94K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Sisk Family Foundation's EIN?
The Sisk Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1996015. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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