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Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in SALT LAKE CTY, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1981. The principal officer is % Stephen E Denkers. It holds total assets of $26.6M. Annual income is reported at $17.5M. According to available records, Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation has made 358 grants totaling $7M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $1M in 2020 to $1.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.5M distributed across 170 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $200K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 147 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Utah, Montana, Idaho, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 358 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, MT, ID.
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $7M across 358 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $200K.
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation is headquartered in SALT LAKE CTY, UT. While based in UT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen E Denkers | Executive Dir. | $112K | $0 | $112K |
| Matthew Bishop | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Michael Denkers | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Kelly Sue Denkers | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Julie Denkers-Bishop | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
Total Giving
$1.9M
Total Assets
$18.1M
Fair Market Value
$18.1M
Net Worth
$18.1M
Grants Paid
$1.3M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$715K
Distribution Amount
$731K
Total: $11.1M
Total Grants
358
Total Giving
$7M
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
147
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| YmcaGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of UtahGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $75K | 2023 |
| Ascent CenterGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $66K | 2023 |
| The Children'S CenterGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $55K | 2023 |
| University Of Utah Orthopedic CenteGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT |
CHEVY CHASE, MD
GASTONIA, NC
HUNT VALLEY, MD
OVERLAND PARK, KS
| Madison Denkers |
| Trustee |
| $5K |
| $0 |
| $5K |
| Stephen G Denkers | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Ashley Nicole Bishop | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| 2020 | 990PF | View |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| $50K |
| 2023 |
| University Of Utah Museum Of Nat HiGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $48K | 2023 |
| Ycc Family Crisis CenterGeneral charitable purposes | Ogden, UT | $45K | 2023 |
| Salt Lake Community CollegeGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $43K | 2023 |
| Utah Community ActionGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $40K | 2023 |
| Wasatch Homeless Health CareGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $40K | 2023 |
| Food Justice CoalitionGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $30K | 2023 |
| Utah Food BankGeneral charitable purposes | South Salt Lake, UT | $30K | 2023 |
| Wasatch Community GardensGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $30K | 2023 |
| Hawkwatch InternationalGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $30K | 2023 |
| Red Butte GardenGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $26K | 2023 |
| Nebraska Wildlife RehabGeneral charitable purposes | Omaha, NE | $25K | 2023 |
| Madison River FoundationGeneral charitable purposes | Ennis, MT | $25K | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy Of IdahoGeneral charitable purposes | Hailey, ID | $25K | 2023 |
| Moran Eye CenterGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2023 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Salt LakeGeneral charitable purposes | Murray, UT | $25K | 2023 |
| The Peregrine FundGeneral charitable purposes | Boise, ID | $25K | 2023 |
| Salt Lake TribuneGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2023 |
| Tracy AviaryGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Salt Lake County Animal ServicesGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| PbsGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Great Salt LakeGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Crossroads Urban CenterGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGeneral charitable purposes | Murray, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Salt Lake City Bicycle CollectiveGeneral charitable purposes | South Salt Lake, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Spy HopGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $18K | 2023 |
| Make A Wish FoundationGeneral charitable purposes | Murray, UT | $18K | 2023 |
| Craft Lake CityGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $15K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Of NorthernGeneral charitable purposes | Ogden, UT | $15K | 2023 |
| University Of Idaho FoundationGeneral charitable purposes | Moscow, ID | $15K | 2023 |
| Petersen Automotive MuseumGeneral charitable purposes | Los Angeles, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Utah Avalanche CenterGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $15K | 2023 |
| Rite Care Of UtahGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $12K | 2023 |
| Wasatch Adapting SportsGeneral charitable purposes | Snowbird, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone ForeverGeneral charitable purposes | Bozeman, MT | $10K | 2023 |
| Waste Less SolutionsGeneral charitable purposes | Murray, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of Utah Museum Of Fine AGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Seager Memorial ClinicGeneral charitable purposes | Ogden, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Scenic UtahGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Salt Lake City Police FoundationGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Rowland HallGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| David Eccles School Of BusinessGeneral charitable purposes | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Family Promise Of OgdenGeneral charitable purposes | Ogden, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Henry'S Fork FoundationGeneral charitable purposes | Ashton, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Nuzzles Co Rescue RanchGeneral charitable purposes | Peoa, UT | $10K | 2023 |
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