The Span Foundation

BOUNTIFUL, UT EIN: 87-6220698

The Span Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1992 and located in Bountiful, Utah. Designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a family foundation with a primary focus on philanthropic giving to various charitable causes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.6M

+13.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$285K

-8.0% YoY

Grant Count

37

+2.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-10.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving priorities include:

  • Higher education
  • Health organizations
  • Human services

Grantmaking

The foundation made 31 grants in 2023, including:

Grant Range

reflects a range of giving levels across multiple recipients

Average Grant

reflects a range of giving levels across multiple recipients

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation funds organizations primarily in Utah, with a base of operations in Bountiful.

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+7 more states

Cities

American ForkAnaheimBoca RatonBountifulBuena VistaCastle RockCentennialCentervilleDenverDouglasvilleDraperFarmingtonFranktownGilbertLehiLoganLouisvilleMcleanMountain ViewNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets:

  • 2024: $7.6 million
  • 2023: $6.7 million

Revenue (2023):

  • Total revenues: $276,892
  • Investment income and dividends: $140,322
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $235,331

Liabilities:

  • 2024: $4,090

Contact Information:

  • Address: 559 West 500 South, Bountiful, UT 84010
  • Telephone: 801-296-0200
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$334K$669K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,599,354$6,714,435$6,800,347
Revenue$1,216,339$276,892$260,780
Expenses$331,420$362,804$339,682
Qualifying Distributions$285,315$310,243$268,506
Net Investment Income$1,203,356$325,391$54,465
Distributable Amount$303,034$289,864$244,086

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$78K$155K$233K$310K31 grants202029 grants202138 grants202236 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MESO AMERICAN RESEARCH$41KLDS CHURCH$34KAMERICAN HERITAGE$25KPRIMARY CHILDRENS - FEST…$21KMENTORS INTERNATIONAL$20KLIVE YOUR DREAM FOUNDATION$17KMRF$17KUNIVERSITY OF UTAH$11KUNITED FAMILIES INTERNAT…$10KSOUTHERN VIRGINIA UNIVER…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

171 grants across all recorded years

167<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is identified as "Robbins Lynn G Ttee" in official filings, indicating trustee management structure. The foundation operates with zero employees.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LYNN G ROBBINSTRUSTEE
JAN E ROBBINSDIRECTOR

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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