Kennecott Utah Copper Visitors Center Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderSouth Jordan, Utah · EIN 87-0560044 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Ryan Perry |
|---|---|
| Address | 4700 Daybreak Parkway, South Jordan UT 84009 |
| Phone | 8012042000 |
| Form and materials | A 2-3 PAGE WRITTEN REQUEST STATING THE AMOUNT REQUESTED, WHAT THE MONEY WILL BE USED FOR AND VERIFICATION OF THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | OCTOBER 15 |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE GIVEN FOR POOR & HOMELESS, YOUTH, ELDERLY, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, HEALTH & NURSING CARE. AWARDS ARE GIVEN PREFERENCE FIRST IN SALT LAKE & TOOELE COUNTIES AND THEN IN UTAH. SEE ATTACHED GRANT GUIDELINES AT THE END OF THIS RETURN. |
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
2% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Community Services of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $5,000 |
| Salt Lake City Mission | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $4,000 |
| MOSAIC Inter-Faith Ministries | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $3,500 |
| The Road Home | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $3,000 |
| Utah Food Bank | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $3,000 |
| The Salvation Army Salt Lake City Corps | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,500 |
| Granite Education Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,500 |
| Magna FACT Inc | Magna, UT | General Support | $2,500 |
| Guadalupe Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,500 |
| Jordan Education Foundation | West Jordan, UT | General Support | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Salt Lake County Childrens Justice Center | Draper, UT | General Support | $2,500 |
| Kostopulos Dream FoundationCamp K | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,500 |
| Good Deed Revolution | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,000 |
| National Ability Center | Park City, UT | General Support | $2,000 |
| Survivor Wellness | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,000 |
| Children's Service Society of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,000 |
| The Sharing Place | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,000 |
| Crossroads Urban Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,000 |
| The INN Between | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,000 |
| Wasatch Adaptive Sports | Snowbird, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| IJ and Jeann Wagner Jewish Community Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| University of Utah Health - Division of Infectious Diseases | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Make-A-Wish Utah | Murray, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Ability Inclusion Services | West Valley City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Maliheh Free Clinic | Millcreek, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah | South Salt Lake, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Intermountain Area Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Volunteers of America Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Junior League of Salt Lake City Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Ability Found | West Valley City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Salt Lake Donated Dental Services | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Eye Care 4 Kids | Midvale, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| The Best Seat in the House | Sandy, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| YMCA of Northern Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Assistance League of Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Utah Veterans Alliance | Salt lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| People Helping People | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Alliance House | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Utah Parent Center | Murray, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| Camp Hobe' Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,500 |
| RiteCare of Utah Children's Learning Centers | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,250 |
| Power Forward Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,250 |
| Special Olympics Utah | Draper, UT | General Support | $1,250 |
| Project Connection Utah | West Valley City, UT | General Support | $1,250 |
| Parkinsons Foundation Rocky Mountain Chapter | Miami, FL | General Support | $1,250 |
| Women of the World | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| YWCA Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| The Dr Dale B Hull Foundation for Neurological Rehabilitation | Sandy, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Flourish Therapy Inc | Orem, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Utahns Against Hunger | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| First Step House | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Utah Symphony & Opera | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Rape Recovery Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Raise the Future | Midvale, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Friends for Sight | Cottonwood Heights, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Building Youth Around the World | West Jordan, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Neighborhood House Association | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Community Nursing Services | West Valley City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| For The Kids | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
| Jewish Family Service Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 97 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123,750 | 97 |
| 2023 | $145,608 | 80 |
| 2022 | $89,500 | 61 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503149349102815
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-0560044
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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