William P Newman Foundation
The William P Newman Foundation is a private foundation based in Riverton, Utah. It awarded 10 grants totaling $59,600 in 2025, with grants supporting recipients in Utah and California and purposes including a Tule Elk study, financial aid, and donations or support for local organizations.
William P Newman Foundation at a glance
In short: William P Newman Foundation gave $60K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $59,600
- -39.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,960
- -39.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $775
- Total assets
- $899,346
- +26.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (34% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to William P Newman Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2023 filing says applicants should request its grant application form from the foundation and complete it. The filing states there is no submission deadline and no specific limitations on awards.
- Review Cycle
- No submission deadline, according to the 2023 filing.
- Deadline
- No submission deadline, according to the 2023 filing.
- Contact
Application contact: William P Newman Foundation
Mailing address: 13331 S Redwood Rd, Riverton, UT 84065
Phone: (801) 254-3524
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who William P Newman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Full Circle Stone Outfitters ($30K). Together the top 10 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 33 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grants with listed recipient locations went to organizations in Utah and California. The filing reports that 34% of grant dollars went to California recipients and 16% to Utah recipients; the state associated with the remaining 50% is not identified.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How William P Newman Foundation gives
- 30% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 695% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 174% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $119K (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Full Circle Stone Outfitters | Donation | $30,000 |
| Central Coast Outfitters Santa Maria, CA | Tule Elk Study | $20,000 |
| Vincent Surgical Cottonwood Heights, UT | Financial Aid | $5,000 |
| Utah FFA Foundation Logan, UT | Donation | $900 |
| Utah Valley University Rodeo Team Orem, UT | Support | $800 |
| Rocky Mountain Golden Gloves South Jordan, UT | Donation | $750 |
| Wasatch United Softball Riverton, UT | Donation | $750 |
| Tintic High School Eureka, UT | Donation | $650 |
| Oquirrh Mountain Girls Softball Ass Riverton, UT | Donation | $500 |
| Utah Evolution Riverton, UT | Softball | $250 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $899,346 | $254,597 | $66,275 | $59,600 | 10 | $66,275 | $22,922 | $38,165 |
| 2024 | $711,024 | $125,394 | $104,825 | $99,230 | 10 | $104,825 | — | — |
| 2023 | $690,455 | $200,484 | $125,170 | $119,020 | 11 | $125,170 | — | — |
| 2022 | $615,141 | $250,603 | $13,000 | $7,500 | 1 | $13,000 | — | — |
| 2021 | $377,538 | $2,502 | $83,939 | $76,160 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $458,975 | $-34,887 | $10,943 | $5,000 | 1 | — | $2,288 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William P Newman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for softball, rodeo, FFA, and boxing organizations, as well as a Tule Elk study and financial aid. The Utah FFA Foundation describes its own mission as operating exclusively for educational purposes.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $59,600. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $30,000, with a median of $775. The largest awards included $30,000 to Full Circle Stone Outfitters and $20,000 to Central Coast Outfitters for a Tule Elk study. Other grants included $5,000 to Vincent Surgical for financial aid and $900 to the Utah FFA Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists William Mark Newman, John Stuart Davis, and Dale Kimsey as board members.
William P Newman Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dale Kimsey
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Stuart Davis
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Mark Newman
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 William P Newman Foundation
How much does William P Newman Foundation give each year?
William P Newman Foundation gave $60K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $99K across 10 grants.
What is William P Newman Foundation's typical grant size?
William P Newman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $775, and its average grant was $5,960, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does William P Newman Foundation give grants?
William P Newman Foundation's top state is California, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Utah (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Riverton, UT (3 grants).
Does William P Newman Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on William P Newman Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (6 grants).
Who are William P Newman Foundation's largest grantees?
William P Newman Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Full Circle Stone Outfitters ($30,000), Central Coast Outfitters ($20,000) and Vincent Surgical ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is William P Newman Foundation?
William P Newman Foundation reported $899K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does William P Newman Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for softball, rodeo, FFA, and boxing organizations, as well as a Tule Elk study and financial aid. The Utah FFA Foundation describes its own mission as operating exclusively for educational purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from William P Newman Foundation?
The foundation’s 2023 filing says applicants should request its grant application form from the foundation and complete it. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is William P Newman Foundation's EIN?
William P Newman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1634059. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). William P Newman Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/william-p-newman-foundation-morg_836e13e91d6f4f49bfe246275cd9d11b
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