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Who funds medical research in Utah

Funding is concentrated: Huntsman Cancer Foundation alone draws 84% of every medical research grant dollar in Utah. One funder dominates the giving, The Huntsman Foundation, at 53% of the total.

$33M
granted
13
organizations
64%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of medical research in Utah

The funders giving the most to medical research organizations in Utah, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

Medical research organizations in Utah that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

How to find medical research funders in Utah

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in Utah

    The funders giving the most to medical research in Utah are The Huntsman Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Beaumont Foundation of America. A funder already writing medical research checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the medical research organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.

  3. 3
    Add the out-of-state funders reaching in

    36% of medical research money in Utah comes from funders elsewhere, so national medical research funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Utah.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a medical research nonprofit in Utah?
Start with the funders already giving to medical research in Utah, currently The Huntsman Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Beaumont Foundation of America. Then look at who funds the medical research organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Utah from out of state.
Who is the largest medical research funder in Utah?
The Huntsman Foundation gives the most to medical research organizations in Utah, $18M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to medical research in Utah?
$33M reached 13 medical research organizations in Utah, from 250 funders. 64% came from funders also based in Utah.
How recent is this data?
It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.