Onerefugee
Historical FunderSalt Lake City, Utah · EIN 46-4328379 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded227
Typical grant$1,309
Total assets$36K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $413 and $2,804.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ONEREFUGEE |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 S 200 E STE 200, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111 |
| Phone | 8015508503 |
| ONEREFUGEE.ORG/APPLY | |
| Form and materials | AN APPLICATION CAN BE COMPLETED ONLINE THROUGH THE WEBSITE ONEREFUGEE.ORG/APPLY. (REQUIRED DOCUMENTS INCLUDE: COMPLETED APPLICATION, 1-2 PAGE PERSONAL ESSAY, COPY OF PERSONAL PHOTO ID, FAFSA AWARD VERIFICATION, HIGH SCHOOL UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS/ACT SCORE OR UNOFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT.) |
| Deadlines | THE DEADLINE TO FILE AN APPLICATION FOR ACCEPTANCE TO THE PROGRAM IS MARCH 1ST OF EACH YEAR. |
| Restrictions | ONE REFUGEE SELECTS INDIVIDUALS FOR ASSISTANCE FROM THE CRITERIA LISTED BELOW AND THEY ARE EVALUATED AND INTERVIEWED BY A ONE REFUGEE EDUCATION MANAGER. CRITERIA TO APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE: STUDENT WITH A REFUGEE BACKGROUND ACCEPTED TO COLLEGE OR UNIVERISTY FULL-TIME STUDENT (12-14 CREDITS) ELIGIBLE FOR ENGLISH AND MATH 1010 (OR EQUIVALENT) MAINTAIN A MINIMUM 2.5 GPA COMPLETED FAFSA PROCESS UTAH OR IDAHO RESIDENT ASSISTANCE IS RENEWABLE ON A SEMESTER BY SEMESTER BASIS BY CONTINUING TO MEET THE APPLICATION CRITERIA AND BY PASSING A REVIEW OF TRANSCRIPTS AND SHOWING GOOD PROGRESS EACH SEMESTER. |
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
27% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Welcome to America Project | Tempe, AZ | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $75,000 |
| University | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $10,608 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $7,817 |
| Boise State Univ | Boise, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $7,565 |
| Utah Valley Univ | Orem, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $7,460 |
| University of U | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $7,357 |
| University of Ut | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $7,287 |
| College of Wes | Nampa, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $7,115 |
| University of U | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $6,989 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $6,914 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $6,800 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $6,158 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $6,099 |
| Utah State University | Logan, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,945 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,566 |
| University of U | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,525 |
| University | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,457 |
| University of Ut | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,394 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,357 |
| University of Ut | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,320 |
| University of Ut | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,285 |
| Boise State Univ | Boise, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,281 |
| College of W | Nampa, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,270 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,256 |
| College of Weste | Nampa, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,220 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,206 |
| Ruman Elmi - Co Salt Lake Community | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,149 |
| University of U | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,133 |
| University of | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,125 |
| University of | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,093 |
| University of | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $5,077 |
| College of We | Nampa, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $4,910 |
| Zamir Azizi - Co Pima Community Col | Tucson, AZ | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $4,871 |
| University of | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $4,720 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $4,385 |
| College of Wes | Nampa, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $4,028 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,999 |
| Boise State Univ | Boise, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,946 |
| University O | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,893 |
| University of | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,883 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,856 |
| University of U | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,852 |
| College of Weste | Nampa, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,776 |
| University | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,742 |
| Boise State Univ | Boise, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,531 |
| University of | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,512 |
| University of Ut | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,510 |
| University of | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,417 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,384 |
| Ler Way - Co Salt Lake Community Co | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,286 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,217 |
| University of Ut | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,201 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,119 |
| University of U | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,085 |
| Boise State Univ | Boise, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $3,075 |
| University of Uta | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $2,977 |
| University of U | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $2,804 |
| College of Western | Nampa, ID | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $2,792 |
| Utah Valley Univ | Orem, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $2,789 |
| University | Salt Lake City, UT | To help with education for refugees from other countries. | $2,783 |
Showing the 60 largest of 227 grants to organizations.
The return also lists 268 grants to individuals ($732,395). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,259,079 | 496 |
| 2024 | $799,867 | 431 |
| 2023 | $695,216 | 366 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632389349100403
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-4328379
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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