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Garn Family Foundation is a private trust based in LAYTON, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Kevin S Garn. It holds total assets of $833. Annual income is reported at $10K. Total assets have decreased from $8K in 2015 to $833 in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Utah. According to available records, Garn Family Foundation has made 26 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $16K. Annual giving has grown from $156K in 2020 to $921K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $260K, with an average award of $56K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Utah and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$12K
Average Grant
$76K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 5 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.
Garn Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, TX.
Garn Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 26 grants. The median grant size is $16K, with an average of $56K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $260K.
Garn Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Garn Family Foundation is headquartered in LAYTON, UT. While based in UT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin S Garn | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tanya Garn | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$833
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$833
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$56K
Median Grant
$16K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe HarborAssist with general expenses for operating the shelter | Kaysville, UT | $250K | 2021 |
| Safe Harbor Crisis CenterAssist with general expenses for operating the shelter | Kaysville, UT | $260K | 2022 |
| Family Humanitarian ExperienceTO BRING CLEAN, SAFE WATER TO EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE | Rowlett, TX | $100K | 2022 |
| Unsheltered UtahCREATING PERMANENT HOUSING SOLUTIONS | Riverton, UT | $45K | 2022 |
| Wasatch Community GardensENPOWERING PEOPLE TO GROW AND EAT HEALTHY, ORGANIC, LOCAL FOOD. | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2022 |
| Matthew And Erin ReadAssist with medical expenses for daughter | Clearfield, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Davis Arts Council IncFUNDING THE ARTS | Layton, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Davis Education FoundationFund education programs | Farmington, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Guadalupe Center Educational PrograTRANSFORMS LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2022 |
| Weber State UniversityScholarship fund | Ogden, UT | $100K | 2021 |
| Church Of Jesus Christ Latter Day SHumanitarian aid | Salt Lake City, UT | $6K | 2021 |
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