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Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker West Jordan, UT EIN: 99-3509546 Website

To end school lunch debt in Utah through direct lunch debt relief and by working toward a permanent solution to lunch debt.

Key facts about Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation

In short: Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation gave $134K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
99-3509546
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$134,217
Grants made (2025)
9
Average grant
$14,913
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$101,264
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$101K

Annual Giving

$134K

Grant Count

9

Avg Grant Size

$15K

About Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in West Jordan, UT. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $101K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $134K. Net investment income was $48.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 9 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Cottonwood HeightsFarmingtonRooseveltSandySouth JordanSouth Salt LakeSt George

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K9 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Alpine School District: $52KAlpine School District$52KGranite Education Foundation Inc: $28KGranite Education FoundationInc$28KDavis Education Foundation: $12KDavis Education Foundation$12KDuchesne County School District: $9KDuchesne County SchoolDistrict$9KWashington County School District: $8KWashington County SchoolDistrict$8KAlpine School District Foundation: $7KAlpine School DistrictFoundation$7KJordan Education Foundation: $7KJordan Education Foundation$7KButler Elementary School: $6KButler Elementary School$6KCanyons School District: $5KCanyons School District$5K

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alpine School District American Fork, UTStudent lunch debt relief$52,000
Granite Education Foundation Inc South Salt Lake, UTStudent lunch debt relief$28,035
Davis Education Foundation Farmington, UTStudent lunch debt relief$12,000
Duchesne County School District Roosevelt, UTStudent lunch debt relief$9,002
Washington County School District St George, UTStudent lunch debt relief$7,500
Alpine School District Foundation American Fork, UTStudent lunch debt relief$7,250
Jordan Education Foundation South Jordan, UTStudent lunch debt relief$7,225
Butler Elementary School Cottonwood Heights, UTStudent lunch debt relief$6,050
Canyons School District Sandy, UTStudent lunch debt relief$5,155

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2025
Metric2025
Total Assets$101,264
Revenue$264,423
Expenses$172,360
Qualifying Distributions—
Net Investment Income$48
Distributable Amount—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation is led by Darrell Bracken, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Darrell Bracken

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jesse Fankhauser

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Marcus Arroyo

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation

How much does Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation give each year?

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation gave $134K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation's typical grant size?

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $14,913, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation give grants?

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Student lunch debt relief" (9 grants).

Who are Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation's largest grantees?

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Alpine School District ($52,000), Granite Education Foundation Inc ($28,035) and Davis Education Foundation ($12,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation?

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation reported $101K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $264K.

What is Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation's EIN?

Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-3509546. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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