Thomas and Candace Dee Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySalt Lake City, Utah · EIN 27-3949457 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
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
9% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of SLC | Salt Lake City, UT | Advanced education scholarship and operational support | $110,000 |
| The Children's Center | Salt Lake City, UT | New Children's Mental Health Campus. | $50,000 |
| University of Utah - Dept of Medici | Salt Lake City, UT | Jack Athens MD Endowed Professorship | $25,000 |
| Wasatch Community Gardens | Salt Lake City, UT | Facilities relocation and progam expansion. | $25,000 |
| Lewis Clark College | Portland, OR | Endowed scholarship and student internships; endowed faculty research fund | $15,000 |
| Intermountain Foundation | Ogden, UT | McKay-Dee Hospital | $15,000 |
| Seager Memorial Clinic | Ogden, UT | New clinic building and remodel. | $12,500 |
| Westminster College | Salt Lake City, UT | Nursing student scholarship support | $10,000 |
| KRCL Community Radio | Salt Lake City, UT | Community Connection Campaign. | $10,000 |
| John A Moran Eye Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Local Outreach Programs. | $5,000 |
| Peery's Egyptian Theater | Ogden, UT | 100th Anniversary Gala sponsorship | $5,000 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($105,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $387,500 | 15 |
| 2023 | $392,500 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523149349102057
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-3949457
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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