The Timothy F Buehner Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salt Lake City, UT EIN: 45-5222769

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation is a private foundation, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $526K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $39K.

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation at a glance

In short: The Timothy F Buehner Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$24,500
+6.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,125
+59.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,500
Total assets
$526,458
+2.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (100% 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 Timothy F Buehner Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

NADenverKaysvilleSalt Lake CitySouth Salt Lake

How The Timothy F Buehner Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 27% from 2021 to 2024. 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$10K$20K$30K9 grants2020 9 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
4 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$24,500
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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 Income
2024$526,458$53,158$38,238$24,5004$24,500$39,384
2023$511,538$23,318$37,193$23,0006$23,000$9,072
2022$525,413$24,555$38,649$20,4005$20,400$5,880
2021$539,507$17,100$34,376$19,3539$34,376$17,100
2020$556,783$47,688$27,635$17,5639—$47,688

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation is led by Christine B. Nielson, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christine B. Nielson

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany B. Kent

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooke B. Draper

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Curtis R. Buehner

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/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 Timothy F Buehner Foundation

How much does The Timothy F Buehner Foundation give each year?

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $23K across 6 grants.

What is The Timothy F Buehner Foundation's typical grant size?

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,500, and its average grant was $6,125, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Timothy F Buehner Foundation give grants?

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does The Timothy F Buehner Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Timothy F Buehner Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (4 grants).

How large is The Timothy F Buehner Foundation?

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation reported $526K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $53K.

What is The Timothy F Buehner Foundation's EIN?

The Timothy F Buehner Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5222769. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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