Voigt Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Voigt Foundation is a private foundation in Idaho Falls, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $62,500 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$62,500
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2025 was down from $69,000 the year before.
21% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,100 | 20 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $69,000 | 22 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $62,500 | 23 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Voigt Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Voigt Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 18 | $52,500 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Henry's Fork Foundation | Education donation | $5,000 |
| Idaho Falls Rescue | General donation | $5,000 |
| Bonneville County Fop 8 | General donation | $4,500 |
| Boys Girls Club of Ada County | Education donation | $4,000 |
| Idaho Youth Ranch | General donation | $4,000 |
| Individual | General donation | $3,000 |
| Snake River Animal Shelter | Program spo | $3,000 |
| Individual | General donation | $3,000 |
| Camp Magical Moments | General donation | $2,500 |
| Individual | General donation | $2,500 |
| Hospice of Eastern Idaho | Equipment needs | $2,500 |
| Loma Linda University | General donation | $2,500 |
| Mayo Clinic | General donation | $2,500 |
| Teton Regional Land Trust | General donation | $2,500 |
| Teton Valley Hapi Trails Horse Adop | General donation | $2,500 |
| Teton Raptor Center | General donation | $2,000 |
| Individual | General donation | $2,000 |
| Elevated K9 Working Dog Rescue | General donation | $2,000 |
| Animal Humane Association of Star V | General donation | $1,500 |
| East Idaho Spay Neuter Colition | General donation | $1,500 |
| The Exchange Club of Idaho Falls | Education donation | $1,500 |
| Golden Retreiver Rescue of the Rock | General donation | $1,500 |
| All About Animals Coalition | General donation | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary L Voigt
- Lisa A Voigt
- Eric Guanell
Questions people ask
Does Voigt Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Voigt Foundation give?
$62,500 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Voigt Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gary L Voigt (President), Lisa A Voigt (Vice Preside) and Eric Guanell (Treasurer).
What does Voigt Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and youth programs.