Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $56,269 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $1,050 and the largest $5,904. 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$56,269
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$1,050
- Largest grant$5,904
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2025 was up from $51,727 the year before.
48% 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 | $41,279 | 21 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $51,727 | 32 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $56,269 | 33 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust 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 Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 30 | $53,669 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,050 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $550 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Red Butte Garden | Botanical garden support | $5,904 |
| Individual | Contribute to charity | $5,745 |
| Davis School District | Contribution to charity | $4,155 |
| Weber State Fundraiser | Contribute to charity | $3,900 |
| Giving Hope Charity | Contribute to charity | $3,900 |
| Individual | Contribute to charity | $2,500 |
| Utah Food Bank | Contribution to charity | $2,100 |
| Primary's Children | Contribute to charity | $2,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Contribution to charity | $2,000 |
| Woods Cross Teen Center | Contribution to charity | $2,000 |
| Individual | Contribute to charity | $1,800 |
| Utah State Fundraiser | Contribute to charity | $1,665 |
| Hale Center Theater | Contribution to charity | $1,550 |
| LOVE4MIA | Contribute to charity | $1,500 |
| Muir Elementary School | Contribution to charity | $1,050 |
| Alzheimers Association | Contribute to charity | $1,050 |
| Humane Society of Utah | Contribute to charity | $1,050 |
| Nature Conservancy | Contribute to charity | $1,030 |
| Individual | Contribution to charity | $1,030 |
| Light the World Giving Machines | Contribute to charity | $1,010 |
| Be A Little Too Kind | Contribute to charity | $1,000 |
| Individual | Contribute to charity | $1,000 |
| The Road Home | Contribution to charity | $1,000 |
| Center of Hope | Contribution to charity | $1,000 |
| The Merwin Conservancy | Contribution to charity | $1,000 |
| LDS Church Youth Conference | Contribution to charity | $900 |
| Hogle Zoo | Contribute to charity | $880 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Contribute to charity | $550 |
| Lindsey Vonn Foundation | Contribute to charity | $550 |
| Westminster University | Contribute to charity | $550 |
| Individual | Contribute to charity | $420 |
| Woods Cross City | Contribute to charity | $300 |
| This Is the Place Foundation | Contribute to charity | $180 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert A Schocker
- Pattie Schocker Wright
Questions people ask
Does Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust give?
$56,269 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $1,050.
Who runs Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert A Schocker (Trustee) and Pattie Schocker Wright (Trustee).
What does Robert E Schocker Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and youth programs.