Beverley Taylor Sorenson Foundation
Invitation OnlySalt Lake City, Utah · EIN 46-3784084 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.3M
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$29.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $75,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah - | Salt Lake City, UT | Arts learning impact measurement research | $200,000 |
| Utah State Board of Education | Salt Lake City, UT | Arts learning program; K-6 integrated | $175,000 |
| Utah Chamber Artists | Sandy, UT | Concert series | $115,000 |
| American Indian Services | Cottonwood Heights, UT | AIS scholarship program | $100,000 |
| United Way of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Expanding school readiness programs and direct preschool services | $100,000 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | Youth Arts Education and Community Outreach Program | $75,000 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Educational pathways partnership and access to social work | $67,000 |
| 4th Street Clinic | Salt Lake City, UT | Vaccinations for underserved populations | $50,000 |
| Spy Hop Productions | Salt Lake City, UT | Arts education and mentoring | $50,000 |
| The Policy Project | Salt Lake City, UT | Increasing access to period products, students with basic needs, and child safety | $50,000 |
| Utah Food Bank | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $50,000 |
| Childrens Center of Utah | West Valley, UT | Mental health services | $50,000 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Huntsman Mental Health Institute - mental health services | $40,000 |
| Hale Center Theater | Salt Lake City, UT | Art programing support | $30,000 |
| Utah Film Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Media arts education program | $30,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Whole school funding for JA education | $25,000 |
| Salt Lake Music School Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Music education in Title 1 schools | $25,000 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Museum of Fine Arts learning and engagement programs | $25,000 |
| St George Music Theater Company | St George, UT | Construction of performing arts center | $25,000 |
| Stella H Oaks Charitable Foundation | Bountiful, UT | Scholarships for single-mothers | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Children - Utah | Kearns, UT | Mentoring services for underserved youth | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,317,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $1,420,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349108242
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-3784084
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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