First Federal Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
First Federal Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Burley, Idaho. In tax year 2024 it gave $104,871 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $2,855 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$104,871
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$2,855
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees91%
Giving in 2024 was down from $114,185 the year before.
91% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $114,185 | 35 | $0 |
| 2024 | $104,871 | 34 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Valliann Nelson P O Box 249, Twin Falls, ID 83303 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (208) 733-4222, vnelson@bankfirstfed.com |
| What to submit | Name, address, IRS status, request information |
| Deadlines | June 16th and november 14th |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What First Federal Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 34 | $104,871 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho Food Bank | Loading dock improvements | $5,000 |
| Rising Stars Therapeutic Riding Ctr | Equine equipment | $5,000 |
| Astegos Inc | Electric pallet jack | $5,000 |
| Uscri Refugee Programs | 50 bicycles | $5,000 |
| Castleford School District | Fire alarm system | $4,998 |
| Twin Falls County Fair | Building enhancement | $4,998 |
| Minikoka County Fire Protection Dis | Rescue equipment | $4,800 |
| Twin Falls Scholl District Special | Assistive tech equipment | $4,800 |
| Love Yourself | Cargo trailer | $4,695 |
| South Central Community Action PSHP | Skide steer equipment | $4,615 |
| Ageless Senior Citizens | Handicap accessable door | $4,404 |
| Magic Mountain Ski Patrol | Radio equipment | $3,660 |
| Boise Contemporary Theater | Doorway control system | $3,500 |
| College of Southern Idaho | Technology equipment | $3,221 |
| So Central Public Health District | Car seats | $3,160 |
| Mini Cassia Youth Football League | Program sponsorship | $2,970 |
| Jerome Little Tigers Preschool | Commercial washer & dryer | $2,940 |
| Valley House Homeless Shelter | Bedding | $2,770 |
| Magic Valley Marlins | Portable speaker system | $2,619 |
| Filer School Foundation | Forestry equipment | $2,594 |
| Trinity New Hope Inc | Home smoke detectors | $2,500 |
| West End Senior Center | Tables | $2,280 |
| Minidoka Memorial Hospital | Cpr maniquins | $2,064 |
| Walker Center for Addiction | Lockers | $2,000 |
| Mount Harrison Heritage Fndtn | Ada compliant restrooms | $2,000 |
| St Nicholas Catholic School | Fence enhancement | $1,857 |
| Jerome Senior Citizens Center | Kitchen equipment | $1,788 |
| Meridian Library Foundation | Furniture and equipment | $1,662 |
| Buhl School District | Electronic components | $1,575 |
| Iesdb Raptor Manor Storage | Shipping container | $1,500 |
| Twin Falls School District 411 | Education equipment | $1,440 |
| Buhl Family Network Inc | Play ground equipment | $1,262 |
| Childrens Museum of Magic Valley | Early learning suplies | $1,199 |
| Twin Falls Rapids Soccer Club | Veo soccer camera | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lori Ward
- Ron Clawson
- Luke Schroeder
- Zachary Kelsey
- Seth Collins
- Angela Oliver
- Cesar Perez
- Dr L Dean Fisher
- Pamela McClain
Questions people ask
Does First Federal Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 16th and november 14th.
How much does First Federal Foundation Inc give?
$104,871 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $2,855.
Who runs First Federal Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Lori Ward (President-Di), Ron Clawson (Director), Luke Schroeder (Director) and Zachary Kelsey (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does First Federal Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, seniors and health.