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Who funds Utah Symphony Utah Opera?

Salt Lake City, Utah

13 private foundations reported grants to Utah Symphony Utah Opera in Salt Lake City, Utah totaling $1.8 million across 14 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation, with $988,490.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Utah Symphony Utah Opera

All 13 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation
Utah · 2024 · accepts applications
Designated for the us|uo 2023-24 season sponsorship, including the symphony and opera seasons and the 2024 deer valley music festival2$988,490
Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation
Utah · 2024
General Financial Support1$400,000
Marriner S Eccles Foundation
Utah · 2024
General operating support & deer valley music festival1$100,000
Janet Q Lawson Foundation
Utah · 2024
General Financial Support1$75,000
Harris H & Amanda P Simmons Foundation
Utah · 2024
Unrestricted1$65,000
The Serr Charitable Action Trust
Illinois · 2025
General support1$50,000
Moreton Family Foundation
Utah · 2025
Charitable1$40,000
JoAnne L Shrontz Family Foundation
Utah · 2024
General Financial Support1$10,000
Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt Charitable Fund
California · 2025
General Purpose1$10,000
The Shelly Family Foundation
California · 2025
Support arts in local communities1$8,396
4 Girls Foundation Inc
Florida · 2024
Charitable1$8,000
Ray Quinney and Nebeker Foundation
Utah · 2024
General charitable purposes1$2,500
The Burce and Barbara Lee Woollen Foundation Corp
Nevada · 2024
Philanthropic support for the education and performance of music to connect the community.1$2,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Utah Symphony Utah Opera?

George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation, Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation, Marriner S Eccles Foundation, Janet Q Lawson Foundation and Harris H & Amanda P Simmons Foundation, and 8 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Utah Symphony Utah Opera get from foundations?

$1.8 million in 14 reported grants from 13 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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