The Span Foundation
Invitation OnlyBountiful, Utah · EIN 87-6220698 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$285K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
32% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meso American Research | Santa Barbara, CA | Various | $41,100 |
| Lds Church | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $34,039 |
| American Heritage | American Fork, UT | Various | $25,000 |
| Primary Childrens - Festival of Trees | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $21,400 |
| Mentors International | Draper, UT | Various | $20,000 |
| Live Your Dream Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Various | $17,000 |
| Mrf | Washington, DC | Various | $16,500 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $10,800 |
| United Families International | Gilbert, AZ | Various | $10,000 |
| Southern Virginia University | Buena Vista, VA | Various | $10,000 |
| Humanitarian Experience for Youth | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $9,930 |
| Miscellaneous (Diminimus) | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $8,490 |
| Global Dental | Denver, CO | Various | $7,953 |
| Byu | Provo, UT | Various | $7,400 |
| Bountiful Food Pantry | Bountiful, UT | Various | $6,000 |
| Center Point Legacy Theater | Centerville, UT | Various | $5,000 |
| Hale Theatre | West Valley City, UT | Various | $5,000 |
| Give the Institute | Mclean, VI | Various | $5,000 |
| Phase Alliance | Logan, UT | Various | $5,000 |
| Spark of Hope Inc | Vernon, AL | Various | $4,772 |
| Utah Valley University | Orem, UT | Various | $3,200 |
| Crimson Club | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $3,000 |
| Dahlias Hope | Pleasant Grove, UT | Various | $2,500 |
| Davis Education Foundation | Farmington, UT | Various | $1,400 |
| Douglas County Foundation | Douglasville, GA | Various | $800 |
| Utah Food Bank | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $500 |
| Utah State University | Logan, UT | Various | $500 |
| American Red Cross | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $500 |
| Moran Eye Center | South Jordan, UT | Various | $500 |
| Consumer Reports Foundation | Yonkers, NY | Various | $281 |
| Alliance Defense Fund | Scottsdale, AZ | Various | $250 |
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | Various | $250 |
| Meridian Magazine | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $250 |
| Salt Lake City Mission | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $250 |
| Salvation Army | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $250 |
| Primary Childrens Medical Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $250 |
| Rescue Mission | Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $285,315 | 37 |
| 2023 | $310,243 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511349349105161
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6220698
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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