The William Carey Hay Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySun Valley, Idaho · EIN 81-1222328 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$366K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$12,000
Total assets$665K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $35,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside Idaho.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State University | Boise, ID | To help support education opportunities within the boise state university athletic departmentto help support educational opportunities… | $220,000 |
| Word of Honor Fund | Bellevue, ID | To help support families of surviving naval special warfare families and the virginia beach center | $50,000 |
| Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation | Sun Valley, ID | To help support and train athletes to underscore strong minds, strong bodies, strong futures | $35,000 |
| Mountain Humane | Hailey, ID | To help fund care and welfare of animals. | $30,000 |
| Swiftsure Ranch Therapeutic Equestrian Center | Bellevue, ID | To provide therapeutic assistane to individuals in need | $12,000 |
| Rotarun Ski Club | Hailey, ID | To help support education and preservation of ski runs in the wood river, idaho area | $10,000 |
| Bald Mountain Rescue | Sun Valley, ID | To provide snow safety services | $5,000 |
| Misc Charities - 5000 Or Less | Sun Valley, ID | To help support miscellaneous organized charities | $3,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $365,500 | 8 |
| 2024 | $289,500 | 7 |
| 2023 | $286,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640789349100769
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-1222328
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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