Pugh Family Foundation Declaration of Tr of
Historical FunderSandy, Utah · EIN 46-7128524 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,400 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LORIN PUGH |
|---|---|
| Address | 170 SOUTH MAIN STREET SUITE 800, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84101 |
| Phone | 8014332140 |
| Form and materials | THERE IS NO FORMAL APPLICATION. ANY PERSON MAY WRITE TO THE FOUNDATION TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | ALL SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTED ARE TO PERSONS WITH NO RELATIONSHIP TO THE GRANTORS. EACH GRANT IS DETERMINED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED AT LEAST ONE YEAR OF THEIR COLLEGE PROGRAM TO BE ELIGIBLE. THE MAIN CRITERION IS FINANCIAL NEED. STUDENTS MUST MAINATIN A GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF AT LEAST 2.5, TAKE A MINIMUM OF 12 CREDIT HOURS PER SEMESTER, SEND A COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS TO THE GRANTORS EACH SEMESTER, AND REPORT TO THE GRANTORS DETAILING THEIR ACADEMIC AND WORK EXPERIENCE TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONTINUING SUPPORT. |
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
76% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Creek Service Ranch | Spring City, UT | Charitable | $21,000 |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $15,500 |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Givewell Top Charities Fund | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Albert Lea, MN | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Utah Food Bank | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Idaho Korean School | Boise, ID | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,600 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $1,400 |
| Jose M Lopez PTA | San Antonio, TX | Charitable | $1,300 |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Cleo Parker Robinson | Denver, CO | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Access Fund | Boulder, CO | Charitable | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $75,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $78,850 | 24 |
| 2023 | $35,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641899349100424
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-7128524
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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