The Utah Autism Foundation

SANDY, UT EIN: 87-0651280

The Utah Autism Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANDY, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $123K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.1M

+0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$13K

-83.9% YoY

Grant Count

3

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-89.2% YoY

About The Utah Autism Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Utah Autism Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANDY, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $123K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

DraperHolladayProvoSalt Lake City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$56K$112K$167K$223K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,117,261$2,101,805$2,201,109
Revenue$154,989$102,346$81,092
Expenses$129,740$200,650$132,552
Qualifying Distributions$98,536$169,349$97,180
Net Investment Income$122,545$68,977$44,927
Distributable Amount$76,452$79,261$83,133

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$39K$58K$78K2 grants20202 grants20210 grants20222 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

UTAH SYMPHONYUTAH OPERA$5KUTAH SYMPHONYUTAH OPERA$5KLOVELAND LIVING PLANET A…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

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

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID R SPAFFORDCHAIRMAN
STEPHEN BAMBERGERBOARD MEMBER
RICK DURHAMBOARD MEMBER
LISA ECCLESBOARD MEMBER
KATHY HILLBOARD MEMBER
DOW JONESBOARD MEMBER
MICHAEL A MORETONBOARD MEMBER
DAVIS MULLHOLANDBOARD MEMBER
SHAUNA PRISKOSBOARD MEMBER
DAVID TANNERBOARD MEMBER
JON WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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