Private foundation · Salt Lake City, UT

Marriner S Eccles Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $10K $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
104
Repeat grantees
94
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Hannah Eldredge
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$136K
Clista H Eccles
TRUSTEE/COMMITTEE MEMBER
$62K
Spencer F Eccles
CHAIR/TRUSTEE/COMMITTEE MEMBER
$25K
James M Steele
COMMITTEE MEMBER
$20K
C Hope Eccles
TRUSTEE/COMMITTEE MEMBER
$58K
James Marriner Steele
COMMITTEE MEMBER
$14K
Elmer D Tucker
COMMITTEE MEMBER
$15K
Wells Fargo Bank Na Trust Tax Dept
TRUSTEE
$70K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
2.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
1,037
Total grants awarded
$18.1M
Total amount
$17K
Average grant
$661K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$2.2M
114 grants
2023
$2.3M
97 grants
2022
$2.3M
98 grants
2021
$1.4M
93 grants
2020
$1.6M
91 grants
2019
$1.3M
100 grants
2018
$1.3M
88 grants
2017
$1.8M
88 grants
2016
$1.1M
77 grants
2015
$1.3M
96 grants
2014
$1.3M
95 grants

Top recipients

11 grants · UT · ≈ likely match
$2.3M
11 grants · UT · ≈ likely match
$996K
12 grants · UT · ≈ likely match
$736K
11 grants · UT · ≈ likely match
$670K
11 grants · UT · ✓ Exact match
$530K
11 grants · UT · ≈ likely match
$455K
University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine
1 grant · UT
$425K
University of Utah Graduate School
2 grants · UT
$400K
University of Utah School of Medicine Alumni
5 grants · UT
$375K
11 grants · UT · ≈ likely match
$328K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

University of Utah School of Medicine
CAPITAL SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$200K
Utah State University Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land Water & Air
STUDYING "WATERHOG" INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE WATERSHED
UT · TY 2024
$100K
Utah Symphony Utah Opera
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & DEER VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL
UT · TY 2024
$100K
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
UT · TY 2024
$80K
University of Utah School of Medicine Alumni
SCHOLARSHIPS
UT · TY 2024
$75K
Neighborhood House
ADULT DAY SERVICES
UT · TY 2024
$55K
Alf Engen Ski Museum
EDUCATION PROGRAM/GENERAL OPERATIONS/REMODEL /DEMOGRAPHICS COLLECTOR
UT · TY 2024
$55K
Ballet West
SPONSORSHIP
UT · TY 2024
$50K
Utah State University Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art
WANLASS CENTER FOR ART EDUCATION AND RESEARCH - ART COLLECTION COMPACT STORAGE
UT · TY 2024
$50K
International Rescue Committee
CASE MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$50K
Utah State University College of Humanities & Social Science
MEDICAL INTERPRETER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
UT · TY 2024
$50K
Guadalupe Center Educational Programs Inc
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$50K
Wasatch Homeless Health Care Dba Fourth Street Clinic
GIVE ONE RAISE TWO
UT · TY 2024
$50K
Utah State University Bingham Research Center
EQUIPMENT
UT · TY 2024
$47K
Utah's Zoological Society
CAMERA SYSTEM
UT · TY 2024
$40K
University of Utah David Eccles School of Business
SCHOLARSHIPS
UT · TY 2024
$36K
Planned Parenthood Association of Utah
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
UT · TY 2024
$33K
Junior Achievement of Utah
PROGRAM SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$32K
Salt Lake Community College
SCHOLARSHIPS
UT · TY 2024
$30K
University of Utah Utah Museum of Fine Arts
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
UT · TY 2024
$30K
American Cancer Society
SLC HOPE LODGE ADOPT-A-ROOM
UT · TY 2024
$25K
University of Utah S J Quinney College of Law
SCHOLARSHIPS
UT · TY 2024
$25K
Volunteers of America Utah
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$25K
Young Women's Christian Association of Utah Dba YWCA Utah
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS
UT · TY 2024
$25K
University of Utah College of Fine Arts
MARCHING UTES INSTRUMENTS
UT · TY 2024
$25K
The Sharing Place
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS
UT · TY 2024
$25K
University of Utah Pioneer Theatre Company
SPONSORSHIP
UT · TY 2024
$25K
United Way of Salt Lake
PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP
UT · TY 2024
$25K
Utah Shakespeare Festival (as Part of Southern Utah University)
GREENSHOW SPONSORSHIP
UT · TY 2024
$24K
University of Utah Lowell Bennion Community Service Center
PROGRAM SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$20K
American Red Cross in Utah
DISASTER CYLCE PROGRAM
UT · TY 2024
$20K
The Children's Center
THERAPUTIC PRESCHOOL SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$20K
Community Nursing Services
CHARITY CARE PROGRAM
UT · TY 2024
$20K
Westminster University
SCHOLARSHIPS
UT · TY 2024
$20K
University of Utah College of Nursing
SCHOLARSHIPS
UT · TY 2024
$20K
The Road Home
EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAMS
UT · TY 2024
$20K
Envision Utah
EDUCATION PROJECT
UT · TY 2024
$20K
Southern Utah University
LIBRARY SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Friends for Sight
VISION SCREENINGS
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation
SPONSORSHIP
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Ogden-weber Applied Technology College
SCHOLARSHIPS
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Maliheh Free Clinic
HEALTHY FAMILIES SUPPORT PROGRAM
UT · TY 2024
$15K
University of Utah Natural History Museum of Utah
SPONSORSHIP
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Utah Council of the Blind
TRANSPORATION VOUCHERS
UT · TY 2024
$15K
People's Health Clinic
PROGRAM SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Boys and Girls Clubs of Weber-davis
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Fit to Recover
YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Kostopulos Dream Foundation
CAMP KOSTOPULOS
UT · TY 2024
$15K
Onstage Ogden
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
UT · TY 2024
$12K
Utah Food Bank
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$11K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.