Largest private foundations in Utah
| # | Foundation | City | Focus area | Total assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volkswagen-Stiftung | Salt Lake Cty | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $4.9 billion |
| 2 | George S Eccles And Delores Dore Eccles Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Not listed | $966.8 million |
| 3 | Larry H Miller & Gail Miller Family Foundation | Sandy | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $773.9 million |
| 4 | Jon And Karen Huntsman Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Not listed | $556.5 million |
| 5 | Sorenson Legacy Foundation | Midvale | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $465.5 million |
| 6 | Clark And Christine Ivory Foundation | Murray | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $326.5 million |
| 7 | Emma Eccles Jones Foundation | Salt Lake City | Not listed | $170.2 million |
| 8 | Sorenson Impact Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $140.2 million |
| 9 | Tc Alliance Foundation | Helper | Community Improvement & Capacity Building | $135.0 million |
| 10 | Semnani Family Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Not listed | $132.2 million |
| 11 | Nora Eccles Treadwell Charitable Tr | Salt Lake City | Not listed | $131.9 million |
| 12 | The Ray And Tye Noorda Foundation | Lindon | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $101.6 million |
| 13 | Joseph And Kathleen Sorenson Legacy Foundation | Draper | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $101.2 million |
| 14 | Nancy Eccles And Homer M Hayward Family Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $94.9 million |
| 15 | Joan And Tim Fenton Family Foundation | Midvale | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $92.4 million |
| 16 | Bastian Family Charitable Foundaton | Centerville | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $91.3 million |
| 17 | Fundet Foundation Inc | Millcreek | Religion-Related | $89.5 million |
| 18 | Call Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $82.8 million |
| 19 | Wheeler Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Not listed | $80.7 million |
| 20 | Marriner S Eccles Foundation | Salt Lake City | Not listed | $78.1 million |
| 21 | John And Marcia Price Family Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $77.6 million |
| 22 | The Dixie And Anne Leavitt Foundation | Cedar City | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $76.0 million |
| 23 | David W Bernolfo Memorial Foundation Inc | Salt Lake Cty | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $73.8 million |
| 24 | Sj And Jessie E Quinney Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Not listed | $68.7 million |
| 25 | Ryan And Ashley Smith Foundation | Salt Lake Cty | Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations | $67.9 million |
The full list includes all 1,221 Utah foundations with street address, ZIP, EIN, focus area, income and tax period, plus every other state.
Utah cities with the most private foundations
- Salt Lake Cty: 240
- Park City: 72
- Sandy: 65
- Ogden: 48
- Provo: 48
- Draper: 45
- St George: 36
- Salt Lake City: 31
- Bountiful: 30
- Holladay: 26
Most common focus areas in Utah
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations: 633
- Human Services: 90
- Education: 85
- Arts, Culture & Humanities: 46
- Recreation & Sports: 44
- Religion-Related: 30
- Mental Health & Crisis Intervention: 22
- Health Care: 20
Where does this data come from?
The IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, downloaded in October 2026 and filtered to private foundations. Assets are as reported on each foundation's latest return on file. Foundations with no focus area code are shown as Not listed.