CG Charitable Fund
Preselected recipients only
CG Charitable Fund is a private foundation in Spanish Fork, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.7 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $80,000 and the largest $1.4 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.7 million
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$80,000
- Largest grant$1.4 million
- Assets$84.2 million
- New grantees4%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.1 million the year before.
4% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 23 | $75.4 million |
| 2024 | $3.7 million | 23 | $84.2 million |
How to apply
CG Charitable Fund 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What CG Charitable Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Texas | 1 | $450,000 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $380,000 |
| Washington | 3 | $245,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $230,000 |
| California | 2 | $225,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $200,000 |
| Oregon | 2 | $145,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $135,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $135,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | Hmanitarian Aid | $1.4 million |
| Village Schools International | Education, supplies to African youth | $450,000 |
| Common Hope | Family support & edu in Guatemala | $300,000 |
| Guatemalan Tomorrow Fund Inc | Lifeskills, medical to Mayan village | $230,000 |
| Building Tomorrow | Education in Uganda | $200,000 |
| First Star Inc | Secondary students to enter college | $175,000 |
| Heed Uganda | Rural education and develo in Uganda | $115,000 |
| Bridge2Rwanda | Education in Rwanda | $100,000 |
| Nurturing Minds | Education of at risk Tanzanian girls | $100,000 |
| Amigos De Santa Cruz | Food, education for women & children | $95,000 |
| Child Aid | Primary child education in Guatemala | $95,000 |
| Kenya Children's Fund | Education/training for Kenyan youth | $80,000 |
| Crosby Fund for Haitian Education | Scholarship support in rural Haiti | $75,000 |
| Education and Hope | Scholarships to Guatemalan youths | $60,000 |
| Education for All Children | Childrens education | $50,000 |
| Impact Hope | Education in Rwanda | $50,000 |
| Rwanda School Project | Education for at risk Rwandan youth | $50,000 |
| CORE Tanzania | Education in Tanzania | $35,000 |
| Open Windows Foundation co John Davis | Scholarships/education in Guatemala | $28,000 |
| Komera | Education in Rwanda | $25,000 |
| Made in the Streets | Education/training for Kenyan youth | $25,000 |
| Vamos Adelante | Food, medical to Guatemalan elderly | $25,000 |
| Connect Africa Foundation | Support children in Uganda | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Pope
- Christopher Pope
- Sandra Rogers
- Rickey Garner
- Kennedy Lister Goodwin
Questions people ask
Does CG Charitable Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does CG Charitable Fund give?
$3.7 million in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $80,000.
Who runs CG Charitable Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles Pope (President), Christopher Pope (Treasurer), Sandra Rogers (Director) and Rickey Garner (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does CG Charitable Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and youth programs.