Utah Vision Foundation
Utah Vision Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $48K. Net investment income was $3K.
Utah Vision Foundation at a glance
In short: Utah Vision Foundation gave $48K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $48K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $48,252
- +2197.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $48,252
- +2197.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $48,252
- 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 Utah Vision Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Utah Eyecare Foundation ($48K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Utah Vision Foundation gives
- Giving grew 2093% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $48K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah Eyecare Foundation Draper, UT | Funding for Vision Health Care | $48,252 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $3,650 | $48,474 | $48,252 | 1 | $48,252 | $3,428 | $504 |
| 2023 | $44,824 | $-3,597 | $3,488 | $2,100 | 1 | $2,100 | $607 | $2,257 |
| 2022 | $51,909 | $-13,725 | $4,305 | $2,300 | 1 | $2,796 | — | $2,622 |
| 2021 | $69,939 | $13,861 | $4,634 | $2,200 | 1 | $2,805 | $13,124 | $2,890 |
| 2020 | $60,712 | $12,453 | $4,807 | $2,200 | 1 | — | $11,415 | $2,634 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Utah Vision Foundation reported a distributable amount of $504 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Utah Vision Foundation is led by Mark Taylor, Director on the 2024 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mark Taylor
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Dane Dansie (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: David Masihdas (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Patricia Beaty (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rich Humpherys (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: William Bogus (2020–2023) — Chairman
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 Utah Vision Foundation
How much does Utah Vision Foundation give each year?
Utah Vision Foundation gave $48K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
What is Utah Vision Foundation?
Utah Vision Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Salt Lake City, UT.
Where does Utah Vision Foundation operate?
Utah Vision Foundation has awarded grants in Utah.
How much is Utah Vision Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Utah Vision Foundation reported a distributable amount of $504 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Utah Vision Foundation's EIN?
Utah Vision Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1381472. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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