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Janet Q Lawson Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 87-0481508 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$3.9M
Grants reported
54
Median grant
$10K
Future commitments
$3.5M

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202454$3.9M

Where Janet Q Lawson Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
Utah State UniversityLogan, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$1.4M
Renaissance Charitable Foundation IncIndianapolis, INGeneral Financial Support2024$840K
Entrada Cultural CenterTorrey, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$280K
Intermountain Foundation at Primary Children's HospitalSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$255K
Ballet WestSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$130K
YMCA of Northern UtahSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$110K
Huntsman Mental Health InstituteSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$100K
Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$100K
Utah Symphony Utah OperaSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$75K
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$62.5K
Friends of Tracy AviarySalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$45K
Nature Conservancy in UtahSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$42.5K
Utah's Hogle ZooSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$40K
Neighborhood HouseSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$35K
Girl Scouts of UtahSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$35K
Friends of Arches and Canyonlands ParksMoab, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$30K
Blaine Avalanche & Rescue K9S CorpHailey, IDGeneral Financial Support2024$25K
Guadalupe SchoolSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$20K
The McGillis SchoolSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$20K
Black Mesa TrustKykotsmovi Village, AZGeneral Financial Support2024$20K
New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MAGeneral Finanical Support2024$15K
Bountiful Community Food PantryBountiful, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$15K
Youth Garden ProjectMoab, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$15K
Moab Music FestivalMoab, UTGeneral Financial Support2024$10K
The Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MAGeneral Financial Support2024$10K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Janet Q Lawson Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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