Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Riverton, UT EIN: 87-6226810

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Riverton, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $59K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $1K.

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship at a glance

In short: Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,052
-56.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,052
-56.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,052
Total assets
$59,310
-3.3% 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 Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Utah High School Hockey Inc: $3KUtah High School Hockey Inc$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Utah High School Hockey Inc ($3K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Riverton

How Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship gives

  • Giving fell 21% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 101% 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $9K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Utah High School Hockey Inc Riverton, UTUtah High School Hockey Inc$3,052
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$59,310$1,053$3,052$3,0521$3,052$1,053$3,014
2023$61,309$923$7,000$7,0001$7,000$923$3,052
2022$67,386$600————$600$3,314
2021$66,786$581$3,862$3,8621$3,862$476$3,686
2020$70,067$642$8,972$8,9721—$620$3,901

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship is led by Tom Rock, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tom Rock

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Lott

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jolin Johnson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelly Higginbotham

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Terry

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Joseph Minock (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Mylisa Graham (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Lacy Sappington (2020–2022) — Vice President

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 Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship

How much does Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship give each year?

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship?

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship reported $59K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship?

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Riverton, UT. It holds $59K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship operate?

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship has awarded grants in Utah.

What is Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship's EIN?

Tim Hixson Memorial Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6226810. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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