Private foundation · EIN 87-0481508 · Salt Lake City, UT · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Janet Q Lawson Foundation's grants went
It reported $2.67M in grants paid across 57 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 84.3% of those dollars to 42 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $2.25M 42 lines
- No confident match $420K 15
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 55 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State University Logan, UT · EIN 87-6000528 | $1,202,000 | General Financial Support | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT · EIN 87-6000525 | $410,000 | General Financial Support | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 84-1878709 | $200,000 | General Financial Support | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Nature Conservancy in Utah Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $85,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Canyon Country Discovery Center Monticello, UT · no confident EIN match | $70,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Utah Symphony Utah Opera Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $60,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Girl Scouts of Utah Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0221612 | $50,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Listeners Community Radio of Utah Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0322222 | $50,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Ballet West Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0264274 | $45,000 | General Financial Support | Exact name 1.00 |
| Utah's Hogle Zoo Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $40,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Neighborhood House Association Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0212462 | $35,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 0.90 |
| Black Mesa Trust Kykotsmovi, AZ · EIN 86-0985865 | $20,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| The McGillis School Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 75-3048375 | $20,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Guadalupe School Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Youth Garden Project Moab, UT · EIN 87-0568051 | $15,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Utah Food Bank S Salt Lake, UT · EIN 87-0212453 | $15,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Planned Parenthood Association of Utah Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0288909 | $15,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 0.86 |
| The Trustees of Reservations Boston, MA · EIN 04-2105780 | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Same street 1.00 |
| Moab Music Festival Moab, UT · EIN 87-0502896 | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Moab Free Health Clinic Moab, UT · EIN 26-2082745 | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Bridgerland Technical College Continuing Education Foundation Logan, UT · EIN 92-1290604 | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 0.81 |
| John D Eccles Family Foundation Bountiful, UT · EIN 87-0478574 | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Utah Rivers Council Sandy, UT · EIN 87-0538450 | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention New York, NY · EIN 13-3393329 | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Exact name 1.00 |
| Alf Engen Ski Museum Park City, UT · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Intermountain Foundation at Primary Children's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| YMCA of Northern Utah Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| The Madeline Choir School Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| PTA Utah Congress dba South Davis Junior High Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| New Horizons Crisis Center Richfield, UT · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Boston Book Festival Brighton, MA · EIN 26-2260622 | $9,000 | General Financial Support | Exact name 1.00 |
| Davis Education Foundation Farmington, UT · EIN 87-0386379 | $7,300 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Wasatch Community Gardens Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 74-2550359 | $7,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Bountiful Community Food Pantry Bountiful, UT · EIN 84-1628459 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same city 1.00 |
| The Jared Prescott Charitable Trust Centerville, UT · EIN 87-6223323 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| The Winsor School Boston, MA · EIN 04-2105842 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Hopi Tutskwa Permaculture Institute Kykotsmovi, AZ · EIN 47-4563866 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Moab Public Radio Moab, UT · EIN 74-2567029 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Punahou School Honolulu, HI · EIN 99-0073523 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103580 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Known alias 1.00 |
| National Ability Center Park City, UT · EIN 94-3025807 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Ducks Unlimited Memphis, TN · EIN 13-5643799 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Known alias 1.00 |
| Rape Recovery Center Salt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0308785 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Missoula, MT · EIN 81-0421425 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FL · EIN 36-2193608 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Known alias 1.00 |
| Fountain Valley School of Colorado Colorado Spgs, CO · EIN 84-0423922 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 0.84 |
| Dexter Southfield Brookline, MA · EIN 04-2104152 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Association of Community Employment Long Is City, NY · EIN 13-3846431 | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Same ZIP 0.87 |
| The Children's Center Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
| Camp Nor'wester Edmunds, WA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | General Financial Support | Unmatched Help match |
2 more lines ($75K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
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13 recipients in common - American Express Foundation New York, NY
12 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
12 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
11 recipients in common - Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Richmond, VA
10 recipients in common - SJ and Jessie E Quinney Foundation Salt Lake City, UT
10 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
10 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.