Council for Investment in Education
Accepts applications
Council for Investment in Education is a private foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $42,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $12,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$42,500
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$12,500
- Assets$274,380
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was down from $43,200 the year before.
42% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,000 | 12 | $460,935 |
| 2023 | $43,200 | 15 | $301,092 |
| 2024 | $42,500 | 13 | $274,380 |
How to apply
| Contact | Marilyn Phillips 701 16th Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84103 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (801) 661-1935 |
| What to submit | Students who are in need of financial assistance for college can apply to the scholarship program |
| Deadlines | March 1 |
| Restrictions | Award valued at $1,000 per year for specific college degree paths. |
What Council for Investment in Education funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 10 | $38,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Utah | Tuition scholarships | $12,500 |
| Granite Education Foundation | Support kids and education | $6,000 |
| Individual | Tuition scholarships | $3,500 |
| Utah State University | Tuition scholarships | $3,000 |
| Brigham Young University | Tuition scholarships | $3,000 |
| Salt Lake Community College | Tuition scholarships | $3,000 |
| Westminster College of Salt Lake | Education scholarships | $3,000 |
| Utah Valley University | Tuition scholarships | $2,000 |
| Southern Virginia University | Tuition scholarships | $2,000 |
| Neighborhood House | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Arizona State University | Tuition scholarships | $1,000 |
| University of San Diego | Tuition scholarships | $1,000 |
| Salt Lake Education Foundation | To support kids and education | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Marilyn Phillips
- Kathy Millet
- Shauna Vanburen
- John Haglund
Questions people ask
Does Council for Investment in Education accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 1.
How much does Council for Investment in Education give?
$42,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Council for Investment in Education?
Its 2024 filing lists Marilyn Phillips (Trustee), Kathy Millet (Trustee), Shauna Vanburen (Trustee) and John Haglund (Trustee).
What does Council for Investment in Education fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.