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Dashner Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only South Jordan, Utah · EIN 810926375

Dashner Family Foundation is a private foundation in South Jordan, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $30,000 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0001$694,679
2024$25,0001$698,393

How to apply

Dashner Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dashner Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
LDS Church of Jesus Christ
Salt Lake City, UT
Cash contribution to 501(c)(3)$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dashner Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Dashner Family Foundation give?

$25,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Dashner Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James Dashner (President) and Lynette Dashner (Vice President).

What does Dashner Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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