Henry W & Leslie M Eskuche Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 87-6179296 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$598K
Organizations funded57
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$6.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SONGA CORBIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 170 SOUTH MAIN STREET SUITE 600, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84101 |
| Phone | 8015346045 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION SETTING FORTH APPLICANT'S PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | PUBLIC CHARITIES, SOME PREFERENCE TO THOSE PERFORMING ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE STATE OF UTAH. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster College | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $185,000 |
| Rape Recovery Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $10,000 |
| Utah Council of the Blind | Woods Cross, UT | Grant/Donation | $10,000 |
| Eye Care for Kids Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Relief for visually impaired, low income children and families | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Urban Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Fight poverty and build community | $8,000 |
| Maliheh Free Clinic | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $8,000 |
| Friends for Sight | Salt Lake City, UT | Eye health for children | $7,000 |
| Community Nursing Services | Midvale, UT | Care for families of ill or injured individuals | $6,000 |
| Horizonte Scholarship Fund | Salt Lake City, UT | Education scholarships | $6,000 |
| Utah Schools for Deaf Blind | Ogden, UT | Support for education of the deaf and blind | $6,000 |
| The Sandy Club | Salt Lake City, UT | Provide safe place for boys and girls to learn and grow | $6,000 |
| Junior League of Slc | Salt Lake City, UT | Promoting volunteerism in women | $5,500 |
| The Children's Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $5,500 |
| Guadalupe Schools | Salt Lake City, UT | Education for families in poverty | $5,000 |
| University of Utah - Leap Program | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation for education | $5,000 |
| Catholic Community Services | Salt Lake City, UT | Serve homeless, hungry, refugees, and those fighting addictions | $5,000 |
| Assistance League of Slc | Salt Lake City, UT | Clothing and goods for children | $5,000 |
| Alliance House Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $5,000 |
| University of Utah - Moran Eye Cent | Salt Lake City, UT | Eye care facility | $5,000 |
| Kostopulos Dream Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Educational and recreational opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities | $4,000 |
| Utah Youth Village | Salt Lake City, UT | Children's behavior programs | $4,000 |
| University of Utah - College of Nur | Salt Lake City, UT | Nursing education | $4,000 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Community service center | $4,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Utah | Murray, UT | Gifts for children with life-threatening medical conditions | $4,000 |
| The Sharing Place Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $4,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Assn | Salt Lake City, UT | Education about sex, abortion, and sexually transmitted diseases | $4,000 |
| Suazo Business Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Business resource for development and empowerment of the latino/hispanic and other underserved communities | $4,000 |
| English Skills Learning Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $4,000 |
| Utah AIDS Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $4,000 |
| Ability Foundation | West Valley City, UT | Mobility or adaptive equipment for those in need | $4,000 |
| Housing Connect Fund | Salt Lake City, UT | Enhance affordable housing opportunities | $4,000 |
| Ij Jeanne Wagner Jewish Community C | Salt Lake City, UT | Enrich the jewish community | $4,000 |
| University of Utah-Neighborhood Par | Salt Lake City, UT | Educational development in salt lake city west side community | $4,000 |
| Utah Humanities Council | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $4,000 |
| University of Utah - Natural Histor | Salt Lake City, UT | Botanical garden | $4,000 |
| University of Utah - Red Butte Gard | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $4,000 |
| University of Utah - Pediatrics | Salt Lake City, UT | Provide pediatric services | $4,000 |
| The Family Support Center | Midvale, UT | Grant/Donation | $3,500 |
| YWCA of Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, UT | Advance well-being of women | $3,500 |
| YMCA of Northern Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Advance well-being of men | $3,500 |
| Girls Scouts of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $3,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Salt Lake City, UT | Support for those with mental illness | $3,000 |
| The Work Activity Center | West Valley City, UT | Enrich the lives of people with disabilities | $3,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Salt Lake City, UT | Adventure and leadership opportunities for boys and girls | $3,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Salt Lake City, UT | Community support through building shelters | $3,000 |
| The Children's Service Society | Salt Lake City, UT | Support for safety of children | $2,000 |
| University of Utah - Kued | Salt Lake City, UT | Grant/Donation | $2,000 |
| Utah Symphony Opera Company | Salt Lake City, UT | Promoting arts appreciation | $2,000 |
| Special Olympics of Utah Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | Sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities | $2,000 |
| Utah Foster Care Foundation | Murray, UT | Foster care support | $2,000 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | Ballet company | $1,500 |
| United Way of Salt Lake | Salt Lake City, UT | Pool efforts in fundraising and support | $1,500 |
| The Sammy Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Preschool for emotional resilience | $1,500 |
| Wasatch Community Gardens | Salt Lake City, UT | Support local organic food growth and education | $1,000 |
| Visual Art Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | Visual art education | $1,000 |
| Friends of Tracy Aviary | Salt Lake City, UT | Education and conservation opportunities to promote up-close experiences with birds and nature | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Utah | Murray, UT | Pet adoption | $1,000 |
The return also lists 33 grants to individuals ($178,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $597,500 | 90 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
| 2022 | $215,500 | 52 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620159349100117
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6179296
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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