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Frances W Burton Foundation is a private corporation based in SALT LAKE CTY, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is First Western Advisors. It holds total assets of $4.9M. Annual income is reported at $3.6M. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Utah and Alaska. According to available records, Frances W Burton Foundation has made 190 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $239K and $636K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $636K distributed across 110 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $30K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 80 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Utah, New York, Alaska, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Frances W Burton Foundation reported 190 individual grants totaling $1.2 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $5,000. Half of those grants fell between $2,125 and $10,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $30,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $329,671 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in UT (96 of 190), followed by AK (37) and WA (11). In total the foundation's grantees span 13 states. Of its 83 distinct grantees, 67 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were American Red Cross ($45,000), Intermountain Healthcare Foundation ($45,000) and National Ability Center ($45,000).
Computed from 190 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 13 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 50 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Frances W Burton Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 190 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, NY, AK.
Frances W Burton Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 190 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $30K.
The application deadline is DECEMBER 31ST OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR.
Frances W Burton Foundation is headquartered in SALT LAKE CTY, UT. While based in UT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary W Teran | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kim Plautz | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrea W Bauer | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John S Bradley | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott Burton | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bret Gunderson | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$4.9M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$4.9M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
190
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
80
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| People Helping PeopleGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $10K | 2023 |
| Women Of The WorldGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Sandy, UT | $8K | 2023 |
| The Road HomeGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Utah Food BankGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | South Salt Lake, UT | $30K | 2023 |
| Christmas Box HouseGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Fraternity Without BordersGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | New York, NY | $16K | 2023 |
| Neighborhood HouseGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $15K | 2023 |
| Intermountain Healthcare FoundationGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Slc, UT | $15K | 2023 |
| St Judes Childrens HospipalGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Millie'S FoundationGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Sandy, UT | $13K | 2023 |
| Choice HumanitarianGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | West Jordan, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity (Chelan)GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Chelan, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Reach HumanityGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Mesa, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| Adopt A Native ElderGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Park City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Murray, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Wasatch TheatreGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Murray, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| National Ability CenterGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Park City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Rising Star OutreachGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Provo, UT | $8K | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital And Medical CenGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $8K | 2023 |
| Trekking For KidsGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Orem, UT | $6K | 2023 |
| Partners For ProgressGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Spokane, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Bradley CenterGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | West Jordan, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Catholic Community Services UtahGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Wilson'S Disease FoundationGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of SlcGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Slc Ut, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Nursing ServicesGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | West Valley City, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| Gift Of Life BelizeGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Belize City | $5K | 2023 |
| Angel Flight WestGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Santa Monica, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| NuapGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Ogden, UT | $3K | 2023 |
| Days For GirlsGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Wenatchee, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | New York, NY | $11K | 2022 |
| National Ms SocietyGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Feeding Hope & HungerGENERAL FUND SUPPORT | Lindon, UT | $10K | 2022 |
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