Utah · Private foundation
The Never Better Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $33k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 7
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $827k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations The Never Better Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 3 | $33k | 67% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $55k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $63k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $218k | 80% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $116k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $112k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $73k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $7k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | $211,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Access Independence Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 16% |
| Hearts and Hands for Humanity | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | $9,548 | 3 | n/a |
| Angelman Syndrome Foundation Inc | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Make Kids and Teachers First | $5,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Antelope Valley Domestic Violence Council | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Spectrum Academy | $4,958 | 2 | 0% |
| The Intermountain Suzuki String Institute | $3,700 | 2 | n/a |
| Launching Leaders Worldwide Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 2% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | $211,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Access Independence Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 16% |
| Hearts and Hands for Humanity | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | $9,548 | 3 | n/a |
| Angelman Syndrome Foundation Inc | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Make Kids and Teachers First | $5,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Antelope Valley Domestic Violence Council | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Spectrum Academy | $4,958 | 2 | 0% |
| The Intermountain Suzuki String Institute | $3,700 | 2 | n/a |
| Launching Leaders Worldwide Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Type of Wood Charities | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Run Elite Program | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Hope International University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Olympians & Paralympians Relief Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Tbi Warrior Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Richard Breunig Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Children's Miracle Network | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Shadow Hills Riding Club Inc | $240 | 1 | 0% |
| Cottonwood Church | $200 | 1 | n/a |
| Gary & Jeanette Herbert Foundation | $200 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($299k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Never Better 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: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Never Better Foundation
- How much does The Never Better Foundation give?
- The Never Better Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $33,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 7 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Never Better Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (36%), Education (33%), Health (16%).
- Who are The Never Better Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Brigham Young University ($212k), Access Independence Inc ($100k), Hearts and Hands for Humanity ($15k).
- Does The Never Better Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Never Better Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Never Better Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Never Better Foundation based?
- The Never Better Foundation is based in UT.
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