Utah · Private foundation
Gibbons Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $28k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $400
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $8,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 20
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $303k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 17% of the organizations Gibbons Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 21 | $28k | 24% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $25k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $25k | 35% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $27k | 26% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $28k | 31% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Food Bank | $43,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Rowland Hall-St Mark's School | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Henrys Fork Foundation Inc | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Neighborhood House Association | $10,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Catholic Community Services of Utah | $3,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $2,400 | 6 | 0% |
| The McGillis School | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Polaris Project | $1,050 | 6 | 0% |
| Utah Zoological Society | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Food Bank | $43,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Rowland Hall-St Mark's School | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Henrys Fork Foundation Inc | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Neighborhood House Association | $10,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Catholic Community Services of Utah | $3,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $2,400 | 6 | 0% |
| The McGillis School | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Polaris Project | $1,050 | 6 | 0% |
| Utah Zoological Society | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Salt Lake Arts Academy | $1,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| South Valley Sanctuary Inc | $400 | 2 | 0% |
| Redford Center Inc | $240 | 1 | 0% |
| Utah Animal Advocacy Foundation | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Utah | $200 | 1 | n/a |
| Equality Utah | $150 | 1 | n/a |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($45k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Gibbons Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation · Sorenson Legacy Foundation · The Community Foundation of Utah · American Express Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Gibbons Foundation
- How much does Gibbons Foundation give?
- Gibbons Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $28,170 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 20 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Gibbons Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (36%), Food & Nutrition (27%), Environment (13%).
- Who are Gibbons Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Utah Food Bank ($43k), Rowland Hall-St Mark's School ($35k), Henrys Fork Foundation Inc ($12k).
- Does Gibbons Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Gibbons Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Gibbons Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation, Sorenson Legacy Foundation, The Community Foundation of Utah.
- Where is Gibbons Foundation based?
- Gibbons Foundation is based in UT.
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