Simmons Family Foundation Grant

Simmons Family Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Simmons Family Foundation
Last Updated: June 30, 2025

Summary

The Simmons Family Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Utah. Established in 1986, it prioritizes projects that promote good citizenship through religious, medical, community, art, and educational initiatives. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under the Internal Revenue Code. A letter of intent is required for applicants, followed by a formal application upon invitation. The Foundation does not fund individuals or organizations that provide grants to others.

Overview

Note: A letter of intent summarizing the organization and project to is required. Organizations will then be invited to submit a formal application. Formal applications are due at the deadline above. The Simmons Family Foundation is a private foundation established in Salt Lake City in 1986 by Roy W. and Elizabeth E. Simmons. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees who meets annually to consider grant requests. The Foundation is committed to fostering virtues of good citizenship through religious, medical, community, art and educational purposes. The Trustees place priority on organizations and projects serving the people of the State of Utah.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Only non-profit organizations that are tax-exempt under the Internal Revenue Code’s sections 501(c)(3) or 170(c) are eligible for grants.

Ineligibility

The Foundation does not make grants to individuals.The Board of Trustees prefers not to fund organizations that in turn make grants to others.