The David J Nelson Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderSalt Lake City, Utah · EIN 46-3510689 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DAVID J NELSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 815 NORTH POINTE DRIVE, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84103 |
| Phone | 8012431511 |
| Form and materials | NO APPLICATION FORM |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
25% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | Charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Utah Food Bank | South Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $1,840 |
| The Children's Center | West Valley City, UT | Charitable purposes | $1,200 |
| Primary Childrens Hospital | Riverton, UT | Charitable purposes | $1,100 |
| Alzhiemer Association | Chicago, IL | Charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| The Road Home | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Shriner's Hospital of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| YWCA of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| St Judes Hospital | Memphis, TN | Charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Alta Club Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Tracy Aviary | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $800 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | Charitable purposes | $512 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | Charitable purposes | $500 |
| Salvation Army | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $500 |
| Utah Humane Society | Murray, UT | Charitable purposes | $500 |
| Volunteer of America | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $500 |
| Girl Scouts of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $500 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $500 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $500 |
| Peo Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Charitable purposes | $400 |
| Town Club Preservation Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $250 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $190 |
| Kuer | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $150 |
| Junior League | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $100 |
| Judge Memorial | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable purposes | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,092 | 27 |
| 2023 | $15,500 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501959349100850
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-3510689
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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