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Zions Bancorporation Foundation is a private trust based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Harris H Simmons. It holds total assets of $43.3M. Annual income is reported at $10.6M. Total assets have grown from $2.5M in 2011 to $43.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Texas, Colorado, Arizona. According to available records, Zions Bancorporation Foundation has made 663 grants totaling $6.3M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $2.2M in 2021 to $4.2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $104 to $175K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 322 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Utah, Texas, California, which account for 46% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$104
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 265 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.
Zions Bancorporation Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 663 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, TX, CA.
Zions Bancorporation Foundation has distributed a total of $6.3M across 663 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $104 to $175K.
Zions Bancorporation Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Zions Bancorporation Foundation is headquartered in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. While based in UT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Simmons | TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rebecca Robinson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paul Burdiss | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$43.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$43.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
663
Total Giving
$6.3M
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
322
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Success In Education FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATION | Salt Lake City, UT | $175K | 2022 |
| Shelter The Homeless Committee IncSUPPORT TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2022 |
| The Community Foundation Of UtahSILICON SLOPES COMPUTER SCIENCE FUND | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater HoustonIMPACT HUMAN SERVICES IN HOUSTON | Houston, TX | $100K | 2022 |
| Envision UtahENGAGE PEOPLE TO CREATE BEAUTIFUL, PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2022 |
| National Ability CenterPROVIDE ADAPTIVE RECREATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES | Park City, UT | $60K | 2022 |
| Hale Centre TheatreSUPPORT THE THEATER | Sandy, UT | $50K | 2022 |
| Fit To Recover IncHELP INDIVIDUALS MAINTAIN LONG-TERM RECOVERY FROM DRUGS/ALCOHOL | Salt Lake City, UT | $50K | 2022 |
| Southern Utah University FoundationSUPPORT SOUTHERN UTAH MUSEUM OF ART | Cedar City, UT | $50K | 2022 |
| Foundation For The Provo-Jordan River ParkwayPROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND USE OF THE JORDAN RIVER | Salt Lake City, UT | $50K | 2022 |
| Unlv Foundation Loyalty Circle CommitmentSUPPORT STUDENT ATHLETES | Las Vegas, NV | $36K | 2022 |
| University Of Nevada Las Vegas FoundationFINAL PLEDGE FOR THE LEE BUSINESS SCHOOL BUILDING CAMPAIGN | Las Vegas, NV | $35K | 2022 |
| Touro CollegePROVIDE AN INDEPENDENT INSTITUTION OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION | New York, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Child Care Resource Center IncPROVIDE CHILD CARE TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES | Chatsworth, CA | $28K | 2022 |
| Tri-State Hospital FoundationPROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE IMPATIENT AND DIETARY WING | Clarkston, WA | $25K | 2022 |
| Utah Debate CommissionSUPPORT DEBATES | American Fork, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Greater Houston Partnership FoundationSUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Houston, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Texas Christian UniversitySUPPORT EDUCATION - SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | Forth Worth, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Orange County'S United WayIMPACT HUMAN SERVICES IN ORANGE COUNTY | Irvine, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Old Globe TheaterSUPPORT DISADVANTAGED YOUTH THROUGH EDUCATION AND THEATRE | San Diego, CA | $24K | 2022 |
| Mercy Housing CaliforniaTO HELP LOW INCOME PEOPLE BECOME HOME-OWNERS | Denver, CO | $24K | 2022 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center IncTEACH THE LESSONS OF THE HOLOCAUST | Los Angeles, CA | $24K | 2022 |
| The Home Partnership Foundation IncHELP LOW-INCOME IDAHOANS PREVENT HOMELESSNESS | Boise, ID | $23K | 2022 |