Idaho Power Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBoise, Idaho · EIN 82-0530529 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$679K
Organizations funded110
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$5.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MANDY KENDALL |
|---|---|
| Address | 1221 W IDAHO STREET, BOISE ID 83702 |
| Phone | 2083882468 |
| MKENDALL@IDAHOPOWER.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS WILL BE FURNISHED UPON REQUEST |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE GRANTED TO HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, CULTURE & ARTS, AND CIVIC & COMMUNITY NEEDS IN SOUTHERN IDAHO, EASTERN OREGON AND NORTHERN NEVADA. |
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
12% of grants went outside Idaho.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army Boise Corps | Boise, ID | Project share | $100,000 |
| Washington County Fair Educational Fund | Hillsboro, OR | Barn addition | $40,000 |
| Caldwell Western Heritage Foundation | Caldwell, ID | Cap campaign | $25,000 |
| Boise State University Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Cap campaign | $20,000 |
| Boise State University Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Capital campaign | $20,000 |
| College of Western Idaho Foundation Inc | Nampa, ID | Capital campaign | $20,000 |
| Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc | Boise, ID | Festival | $20,000 |
| Idaho Governors Cup Scholarship Fund Inc | Boise, ID | Gold sponsorship | $20,000 |
| Treasure Valley Family YMCA | Boise, ID | Capital campaign | $20,000 |
| University of Idaho Foundation Inc | Moscow, ID | Cap campaign | $20,000 |
| University of Idaho Foundation Inc | Moscow, ID | Capital campaign | $20,000 |
| Ballet Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Cap campaign | $15,000 |
| Log Cabin for Literacy Center Inc | Boise, ID | Capital campaign | $12,500 |
| City of Boise | Boise, ID | Shift capital campaign | $10,000 |
| Idaho Botanical Garden Inc | Boise, ID | Capital campaign | $10,000 |
| Idaho Veterans Network Corporation | Boise, ID | Cap campaign | $10,000 |
| Intermountain Bird Observatory | Boise, ID | One time contribuion | $10,000 |
| Salmon Hockey Association Inc | Salmon, ID | Cap campaign | $10,000 |
| St Luke's Health Foundation | Boise, ID | Kid for a night | $7,500 |
| St Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Inc | Boise, ID | Festival of trees | $7,500 |
| Bannock County Veterans Memorial Association Inc | Pocatello, ID | Capital campaign | $5,000 |
| Bingham Memorial Hospital | Blackfoot, ID | Cap campaign | $5,000 |
| Boise Public Schools Education Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Sponsorship s.a.f.e. | $5,000 |
| Discovery Center of Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Access program | $5,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Silver Sage Council Inc | Boise, ID | Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Idaho Association of Soil Conservation Districts Inc | Meridian, ID | 2025 conference | $5,000 |
| Idaho Botanical Garden Inc | Boise, ID | Winter garden aglow | $5,000 |
| Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs | Boise, ID | Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Idaho Community Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Idaho gives | $5,000 |
| Inland Nw Heroes Inc | Post Falls, ID | Patriots | $5,000 |
| Lauren Edison Dance Incorporated | Garden City, ID | Capital campaign | $5,000 |
| Neighborworks Boise | Boise, ID | Rake up boise/paint the town | $5,000 |
| Owyhee County Historical Society Inc | Murphy, ID | Capital campaign | $5,000 |
| The Peregine Fund | Boise, ID | Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| United Way of Treasure Valley Inc | Boise, ID | Capital campaign | $5,000 |
| University of Idaho Foundation Inc | Moscow, ID | Engineering design expo | $5,000 |
| University of Idaho Foundation Inc | Moscow, ID | Ui college of engineering | $5,000 |
| Watering Hole Community Center | Mountain Home, ID | Cap campaign | $5,000 |
| Canyon County Festival of Trees Inc | Caldwell, ID | 2025 festival of trees | $4,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Sporting clay tournament | $4,000 |
| Idaho Access Project Inc | Boise, ID | Hands around the capital | $3,500 |
| Malheur County Fair | Ontario, OR | Event sponsor | $3,500 |
| Boise Art Museum Inc | Boise, ID | Seniors program | $3,000 |
| Idaho Housing & Finance Association | Boise, ID | 2026 conference | $3,000 |
| Idaho Technology Council Foundation | Boise, ID | 2025 hall of fame awards | $3,000 |
| Idaho Watercolor Society | Boise, ID | Silver sponsorship 45th annual | $3,000 |
| Learning Lab Inc | Garden City, ID | Lunch & literacy | $3,000 |
| Life's Kitchen Inc | Boise, ID | Boise air traffic control | $3,000 |
| Log Cabin for Literacy Center Inc | Boise, ID | Writers in the school | $3,000 |
| The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights Home of the Anne Frank Memorial | Boise, ID | Annual gala | $3,000 |
| Agency for New Americans | Boise, ID | 22Nd annual gala | $2,500 |
| Andrus Center for Public Policy Inc | Boise, ID | Women's leadership conf | $2,500 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters of Southwest Idaho Inc | Boise, ID | Gala | $2,500 |
| Bogus Basin Mountain Recreational Association Inc | Boise, ID | Sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Boise Philharmonic Foundation Inc | Boise, ID | Encore ball | $2,500 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeast Idaho Inc | Pocatello, ID | 2025 gala | $2,500 |
| Boys Girls Clubs of Ada Co Id | Boise, ID | Wild west auction | $2,500 |
| Caldwell Western Heritage Foundation | Caldwell, ID | Miracle on the dirt | $2,500 |
| Catch Inc | Boise, ID | 8Th annual dinner | $2,500 |
| Family Advocacy Center and Education Services Inc | Boise, ID | Faces of courage gala | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 110 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $679,200 | 110 |
| 2024 | $260,300 | 78 |
| 2023 | $396,850 | 82 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349101311
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-0530529
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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