Private foundation · Washington, DC

The Freda Utley Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K – $5K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
9
Repeat grantees
4
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

William B Utley
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Jon B Utley
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
$3K
Leonard Liggio
DIRECTOR
$1K

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
30
Total grants awarded
$234K
Total amount
$8K
Average grant
$25K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$25K
1 grants
2023
$25K
1 grants
2022
$45K
2 grants
2021
$40K
2 grants
2020
$15K
1 grants
2019
$20K
4 grants
2018
$13K
2 grants
2017
$24K
5 grants
2015
$16K
4 grants
2014
$9K
5 grants
2013
$4K
3 grants

Top recipients

Atlas Network
10 grants · VA
$173K
4 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$22K
1 grant · DC · ✓ Exact match
$10K
3 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$9K
1 grant · DC · ✓ Exact match
$6K
1 grant · DC · ✓ Exact match
$5K
1 grant · VT · ✓ Exact match
$3K
2 grants · MD · ✓ Exact match
$3K
Philanthropy Round Table
2 grants · DC
$2K
1 grant · DC · ✓ Exact match
$1K

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

Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2023
$25K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2022
$25K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2022
$20K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2021
$25K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2021
$15K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2020
$15K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2019
$10K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2019
$10K
Atlas Network
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2019
$3K
Students for Liberty
RETURN OF 2019 GRANT FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2019
$-3,000
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2018
$10K
Students for Liberty
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2018
$3K
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2017
$10K
American Ideas Institute
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
DC · TY 2017
$6K
American University in Moscow
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
DC · TY 2017
$5K
Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
DC · TY 2017
$2K
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
VA · TY 2017
$1K
American Educational Trust
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCHINSTITUE
DC · TY 2015
$10K
Barre Historical Society
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCHINSTITUE
VT · TY 2015
$3K
Minaret of Freedom Institute
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCHINSTITUE
MD · TY 2015
$2K
Philanthropic Round Table
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCHINSTITUE
DC · TY 2015
$500
Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
DC · TY 2014
$5K
Philanthropy Round Table
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
DC · TY 2014
$1K
Minaret of Freedom Institute
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
MD · TY 2014
$1K
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
VA · TY 2014
$1K
Philanthropy Round Table
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
DC · TY 2014
$500
Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
DC · TY 2013
$2K
The Eurasia Center
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
DC · TY 2013
$1K
Philantrophy Roundtable
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUE
DC · TY 2013
$500

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