Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found
Preselected recipients only
Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found is a private foundation in Lehi, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.4 million
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$666,660
How to apply
Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found 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 Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 18 | $1.2 million |
| Hawaii | 1 | $80,000 |
| California | 3 | $50,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $30,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $25,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Policy Project | Health and education advocacy | $500,000 |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | Unrestricted | $300,000 |
| Ok Foundation (Opertation Kids) | Improve the lives of kids across the globe | $100,000 |
| Hands on Houses (The Equip Foundation) | Support house building for widows | $80,000 |
| Mothers Without Borders | Education and mentorship programs | $50,000 |
| River of Peace | Enhance the well-being and standard of living of afghan peoplechur | $50,000 |
| Freeworld | Support the end of generational poverty | $35,000 |
| Daily Dose Foundation (Mali Rising) | Education for children in mali | $30,000 |
| The Last Mile | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Lifting Hands International | Providing generators and goats for individuals in jordan and ukraine | $26,000 |
| American Indian Services | Programs for mentorships in developing countries | $25,000 |
| Downtown Boxing Gym | Provide youth with an opportunity for mentorship through boxing | $25,000 |
| G20 Interfaith Forum Association | Support interfaith global solutions | $25,000 |
| Angel House | Building homes for children in developing nations | $15,000 |
| Mentors International | Lift families out of poverty through entrepreneuship mentoring | $15,000 |
| Rising Star Outreach | Empower leprosy colonies of india | $15,000 |
| 100 Humanitarians | Prevent food scarcity in kenya | $10,000 |
| Carry on Foundation | Promote mental health | $10,000 |
| Salt Lake Education Fund | Rose park elementary | $10,000 |
| Family Promise - Salt Lake City | Helping family homelessness | $5,000 |
| Global Communities | Support local ingenuity and gloabl insights to save lives, advance equity, and secure strong futures | $5,000 |
| Huntsman Mental Health Foundation | Promote mental health | $5,000 |
| Love Has No Limits | Empower families out of crisis | $5,000 |
| Service Women's Action Network | Advocate for service women | $5,000 |
| Thistle Farms | Healing women survivors of abuse | $5,000 |
| Aspen Magdalene House | Provide housing for women survivors of abuse | $2,500 |
| Crystal Bayat Foundation | Help afghan people attain human rights | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Derek P Maxfield
- Erin Shelaine Maxfield
- Elandon Maxfield
- Aleah Maxfield
Questions people ask
Does Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found give?
$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found?
Its 2024 filing lists Derek P Maxfield (Trustee), Erin Shelaine Maxfield (Trustee), Elandon Maxfield (Trustee) and Aleah Maxfield (Trustee).
What does Derek and Shelaine Maxfield Family Found fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.