Sorenson Legacy Foundation Grants for Utah Youth

Sorenson Legacy Foundation Grants for Utah Youth is sponsored by Sorenson Legacy Foundation. This foundation offers funding to Utah youth-serving nonprofits, public schools, and municipalities for education, arts, health, innovation, and community programs that benefit young people. While focused on education, they also invite proposals for projects such as alternatives to gangs and crime, which aligns with school safety.

Eligibility — Sorenson Legacy Foundation Eligibility for Grant Seekers The Sorenson Legacy Foundation has been established to implement the charitable interests of the James LeVoy Sorenson family. The foundation focuses efforts in their home state of Utah with a broad spectrum of philanthropic interests and supports endeavors in the fields of education, innovation, health care, and community.

Please read the following guidelines before applying for a grant. Eligibility is based on the following criteria. approved and in good standing with IRS 501(c)(3) requirements municipalities or public schools preference for organizations whose efforts are in Utah first time applicants should inquire at lisa@sdihq.

com before completing an application promote the development of the arts, including art education in schools assist promising young artists support performing arts organizations promote education and job training enhance the quality of life of all humankind promote the development of science, culture, and recreation protect and enhance the environment promote the development of parks and green spaces develop innovative medical technologies for saving lives alleviate pain and suffering encourage and support the long-term preservation of families and children; assist the disenfranchised of society, such as abused spouses and children promote community development and security and adequate and affordable housing promote law and order generally provide youth with alternatives to gangs, crime, and socially nonproductive behavior promote world peace and unity through greater understanding and tolerance advance the mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints All Sorenson Legacy Foundation applications will be reviewed and screened by the foundation’s board of directors to ensure that applications are appropriate within the foundation’s charter.

Applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis. If you submit an application after one of the deadlines below, it will be reviewed on the following review date. December 1st (of the previous year)