First Harvest Foundation
Preselected recipients only
First Harvest Foundation is a private foundation in Park City, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $139,815 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $98,296. 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$139,815
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$98,296
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was down from $146,799 the year before.
36% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $157,377 | 18 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $146,799 | 16 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $139,815 | 11 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
First Harvest 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 First Harvest Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $98,296 |
| California | 4 | $15,619 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,800 |
| Utah | 2 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Life | General supportbanquet underwritinggiving circle | $98,296 |
| Christian Union | General support | $10,800 |
| Uci Foundation | General support | $5,050 |
| Floodways (Deeper Ministires Inc) | General support | $5,000 |
| Mountain Life Church | General support | $5,000 |
| SLC Diocese | General support | $5,000 |
| Segerstrom Center for the Arts | General support | $3,069 |
| St Joseph's Housing Initiative | General support | $2,500 |
| Talk About Curing Autism | General support | $2,500 |
| Unsilenced | General support | $2,500 |
| The Trinity Forum | General support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Judith L Sweeney
- Dennis J Sweeney
- Kim Post Watson
Questions people ask
Does First Harvest Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does First Harvest Foundation give?
$139,815 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs First Harvest Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Judith L Sweeney (Trustee), Dennis J Sweeney (Trustee) and Kim Post Watson (Trustee).
What does First Harvest Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.