Douglas J and Geneva H Fife Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Douglas J and Geneva H Fife Foundation is a private foundation in Brigham City, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $27,000. 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$61,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$27,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees53%
Giving in 2025 was down from $66,500 the year before.
53% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,000 | 18 | $78,491 |
| 2024 | $66,500 | 9 | $603,077 |
| 2025 | $61,000 | 17 | $0 |
How to apply
Douglas J and Geneva H Fife 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 Douglas J and Geneva H Fife Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 13 | $55,000 |
| California | 2 | $4,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads of the West BSA | Unrestricted | $27,000 |
| Box Elder Community Pantry | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| The Road Home | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| The American Red Cross | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| National Kidney Foundation | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Utah Food Bank | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Marine Mammal Center | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Northern Uta | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospita | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| American Diabetes Association | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Youthlinc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kathryn F Damon
- Paul H Damon
- Matthew H Damon
Questions people ask
Does Douglas J and Geneva H Fife Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Douglas J and Geneva H Fife Foundation give?
$61,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Douglas J and Geneva H Fife Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Kathryn F Damon (President), Paul H Damon (Vice Pres) and Matthew H Damon (Secretary).
What does Douglas J and Geneva H Fife Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, health and animals.