Funding search · EIN 876118245 · Salt Lake City, UT

George S and Dolores Dore

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$86.4M
in grants paid
827
grants
496
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $5.6M

    University of Utah Health Sciences School of Medicine · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For the george s. And dolores dor eccles endowment for medical school excellence at the university of utah, which will operate and distribute funds exclusively to benefit the spencer fox eccles school of medicine

  • $1.2M

    University of Utah David Eccles School of Business · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To establish the marriner s. Eccles institute for economics and quantitative analysis

  • $1.0M

    Utah Zoological Societyutah'S Hogle Zoo · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the reconstructed train experience to be routed through the new "wild utah" exhibit area, including an updated all-electric locomotive

  • $1.0M

    Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT · 2024

    To fund the construction of the new music center on the southern utah university campus

  • $660,000

    Volunteers of America Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    $500,000 for a one-time grant to help complete the final phase of the recovery on redwood capital campaign; $100,000 for general operating support of the youth resource center; $60,000 for general operating support of t…

  • $500,000

    Nature Conservancy in Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To provide a lead gift for "the utah futures campaign," tnc utah's comprehensive, $38 million public/private campaign to address utah's conservation challenge

  • $500,000

    Utah Symphony Utah Opera · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Designated for the us|uo 2023-24 season sponsorship, including the symphony and opera seasons and the 2024 deer valley music festival

  • $500,000

    University of Utah Athletics Department · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To assist in funding the new, state-of-the-art expansion of end-zone seating, suites and team facilities at rice-eccles stadium, to be named the ken garff performance zone.

  • $500,000

    University of Utah Health Sciences School of Medicine · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For the george s. And dolores dor eccles endowment for medical school excellence at the university of utah, which will operate and distribute funds exclusively to benefit the spencer fox eccles school of medicine

  • $500,000

    Utah'S Promise · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the "100% promise" program to further positive, transformative change for low-income youth and families in the granite school district - specifically the cottonwood high school region - setting the stage for …

  • $500,000

    Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation · Dundee, IL · 2024

    To support the production of "secrets of great salt lake" film in the new imax theater at antelope island state park & educational materials designated to educate children & visitors about the vital importance of the la…

  • $488,490

    Utah Symphony Utah Opera · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    1:1 matching challenge grant to support fundraising for the 2024-25 season

  • $400,000

    Ogden Pioneer Days Foundation · Ogden, UT · 2024

    To provide the major naming grant for phase ii upgrades/renovations of the ogden rodeo stadium including new south grandstands and major electrical, plumbing, and sound system updates

  • $350,000

    The Road Home · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support its resource center and crisis response programs in 2024-2025, providing refuge, relief, and resources for those facing homelessness

  • $350,000

    Ballet West · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For the 2024-2025 ballet west lead season sponsorship of main stage productions and orchestra

  • $300,000

    Thanksgiving Point Institute · Lehi, UT · 2024

    In support of the pony riding carousels located in farm country

  • $300,000

    University of Utah Honors College · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To renew the foundation's support for the george s. And dolores dor eccles distinguished scholars program

  • $300,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake · Murray, UT · 2024

    To support youth development programs at the seven club locations

  • $300,000

    Ymca of Northern Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $50,000 for general support for youth after-school programs, preschool programs, and overnight camps and $250,000 to support its capital campaign for improvements to the lodge at camp roger

  • $250,000

    University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To purchase and install robert indiana's iconic love sculpture on campus near umfa

  • $250,000

    University of Utah Athletics Department · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the construction of a new baseball stadium located on guardsman way through a grant for the home locker room

  • $250,000

    Envision Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For general project support

  • $200,000

    Junior Achievement of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Outright grant to support ja's k-12 in-class whole school program in 2022-2023, teaching economics, work-readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.

  • $200,000

    Westminster University · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For continued support of the george s. And dolores dore eccles scholarships

  • $200,000

    Salt Lake Community College · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To expand the pace program ("partnerships for accessing college education") to granger high school in west valley city, where the school's student body includes a high percentage of students who are the focus of the pac…

  • $170,000

    American Indian Services · Lehi, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $145,000 for scholarships for native american students to attend a utah college or university of their choice and $25,000 to fund the ais prep (stem) program in blanding, utah

  • $170,000

    Utah Food Bank · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support its general fund as follows: $135,000 for general operating support and $35,000 for holiday food & fund drive

  • $150,000

    Cooperative Development Fund of Cds · Eagan, MN · 2024

    To support the first phase of the capital campaign, to assist with costs related to opening the wasatch cooperative market, salt lake city's first member-owned, co-operative food market

  • $150,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County · Provo, UT · 2024

    To support the rebuilding of the provo clubhouse that will serve utah county children and youth ages 3-18 and their families

  • $150,000

    St George Musical Theater · St George, UT · 2024

    To support the building of a new performing arts theater-in-the-round in st. George, utah, scheduled to open in january 2026

  • $150,000

    Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2024

    To support the addition of an art research and education center to the nora eccles harrison museum of art on the usu campus

  • $140,000

    Utah Youth Village · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $130,000 for families first and $10,000 for the joyce graham beautification fund

  • $132,000

    Youthlinc · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For the following: $32,000 to fund the 2025 young humanitarian awards and $100,000 to support youthlinc's capital campaign

  • $125,000

    Listeners Community Radio of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the expansion of a new arts and entertainment facility in rose park/guadalupe, to name the new broadcast studio in perpetuity: george s. And dolores dore eccles broadcast studio

  • $125,000

    Catholic Community Services of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    In support of migration and refugee services, homeless services, northern utah services, and st. Martha's baby project

  • $125,000

    Utah Shakespeare Festivalsouthern Utah University · Cedar City, UT · 2024

    For the 2025 season sponsorship of the festival's summer and fall productions

  • $100,000

    Salt Lake Community College · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To help create the new dr. Deneece huftalin endowment fund to support pres. Huftalin's priority interests in perpetuity: the pace scholarship program, study abroad programs for low-income students, and funding for post-…

  • $100,000

    Saffron Kitchen · South Jordan, UT · 2024

    To provide support for the refugee culinary training program including products for curriculum, uniforms, equipment, and general kitchen supplies for 36 refugee students in 2024

  • $100,000

    Guadalupe Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the guadalupe school's early learning center programs in the 2023-24 academic year, including in-home, toddler beginnings and preschool

  • $100,000

    Youth Entrepreneurs · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To assist in funding the establishment and expansion in utah

  • $100,000

    Family Promise of Ogden · Ogden, UT · 2024

    To assist in purchasing a building in ogden, utah to provide overnight shelter and day services for families with young children experiencing homelessness

  • $100,000

    Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business · Provo, UT · 2024

    To provide continued support for the george s. And dolores dore eccles international scholars program

  • $100,000

    Salt Lake Chamber Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support utah rising: a free enterprise vision for utah's economy, a statewide business-led effort to address critical issues with innovate long-term solutions that will ensure utah remains the top performing economy …

  • $100,000

    Utah Food Bank · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support a 1:1 matching grant for the 2023 end of year food drive

  • $100,000

    Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2024

    To support wetland conservation in the great salt lake ecosystem, to help complete 2024-2025 projects and to leverage other federal and private funding grants

  • $100,000

    The Other Side Academy · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the solar project, part of the other side village, phase 1, to be installed in spring 2025

  • $100,000

    University of Utah College of Nursing · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For continued support of the george s. And dolores dor eccles nursing graduate fellowship program

  • $100,000

    American Red Cross in Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the american red cross humanitarian services in utah

  • $100,000

    This Is the Place Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support programming and operations in 2024 at this is the place heritage park

  • $100,000

    Allen and Alice Stokes Nature Center · Logan, UT · 2024

    To assist in funding the cache valley outdoor classroom and nature park on 10 acres in nibley, utah, for area residents, partner organizations, and schools to offer outdoor-based programming

  • $100,000

    Huntsville Town · Huntsville, UT · 2024

    To construct the new huntsville centennial town hall and community center, including recreational space, meeting space, offices, history center, outdoor patio and gardens.

  • $99,874

    Neighborhood House Association · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following in 2024: $25,000 for the childrens day center and adult day services; $50,000 for the "premiere partner" sponsorship of the 2024 tent party; and $25,000 for the s.o.a.r. Summer program for teens

  • $98,000

    Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $48,000 for continued support of the george s. & dolores dor eccles scholarships & $50,000 for continued support of the integrated george s. And dolores dor eccles visiting scholars program & e…

  • $90,000

    Youth Impact · Ogden, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $40,000 for general support for youth development programs and $50,000 as a one-time grant to complete the youth impact center's kitchen renovation, creating a commercial teaching kitchen for y…

  • $90,000

    Young Women'S Christian Association of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For essential staffing and operating costs for its life-saving programs

  • $81,071

    Ogden Pioneer Days Foundation · Ogden, UT · 2024

    To assist with overage costs for the grand entrance sign, additional historical markers, landscaping, and new sidewalk upgrades to the ogden rodeo stadium improvement project

  • $75,000

    Utah Festival Opera and Musical Theatreutah Festival Opera Company · Logan, UT · 2024

    For the exclusive sponsorship of "cats" as part of the repertory of productions to be offered in july and august 2024

  • $75,000

    The Ron McBride Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $50,000 for existing and new afterschool programs and $25,000 for sponsorship of the 1st annual ron mcbride charity music concert to be held on june 22, 2024

  • $75,000

    The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To assist you in addressing the greatest needs and opportunities of the choir in the coming year

  • $75,000

    Wasatch Homeless Health Carefourth Street Clinic · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To provide operating support for the fourth street clinic in 2025 by matching, on a 1:1 basis, funds raised during the "give one raise two" virtual fundraising campaign, taking place december 1-10, 2024

  • $75,000

    Friends of the Children - Utah · Kearns, UT · 2024

    For continued support of the program creating pathways out of poverty through a professional mentorship model for children and families who are at risk of, or who are experiencing foster car

  • $75,000

    Alliance House · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the 1805 supportive deeply affordable housing project including help with demolition of an outdated structure and the construction of the new facility that will create 26 housing units addressing the urgent n…

  • $75,000

    University of Utah S J Quinney College of Law · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To continue to support the george s. And dolores dor eccles foundation scholarship

  • $67,809

    Oneida Stake Academy Foundation · Preston, ID · 2024

    To support the renovation projects including rough framing, drywall, plumbing, hvac, and electrical to support the restoration and preservation of the academy

  • $65,000

    Ycc Family Crisis Center · Ogden, UT · 2024

    For general operating support of ycc's programs serving at-risk families and individuals

  • $60,000

    Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following four programs: domestic violence victim assistance, domestic relations, bridge-the-gap, and self-represented litigant family law clinic

  • $55,000

    The Salvation Army Salt Lake City Corps · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support with the following programs in 2024: $22,000 for social services assistance, $10,000 for the food pantry, $10,000 for community hot meals program, and $13,000 for the community center's insulation improvements

  • $55,000

    National Ability Center · Park City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $45,000 for adaptive recreation program support and scholarships and $10,000 for a sponsorship of the 2024 "saluting our heroes" event

  • $55,000

    Dr Dale B Hull Foundation for Neurological Rehabilitation · Sandy, UT · 2024

    To support the optimal outcomes after paralysis program

  • $50,000

    Loveland Living Planet Aquarium · Draper, UT · 2024

    To renew the foundation's two-year sponsorship of the aquarium's clouded leopard exhibit

  • $50,000

    American West Heritage Foundation · Wellsville, UT · 2024

    To support 2025 operations and education/general programming at the american west heritage center

  • $50,000

    Uplift Community Alliance · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To assist operation school bell in providing new clothing to school children in need

  • $50,000

    Alf Engen Ski Museum Foundation · Park City, UT · 2024

    To assist with costs to revitalize the george eccles salt lake 2002 olympic winter games and paralympics museum's entrance exhibits aiming to elevate the visitor experience and safe guard the museum's treasured collecti…

  • $50,000

    Operation Kids Foundation Ok Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For general support

  • $50,000

    Crossroads of the West Council Boy Scouts of America · Ogden, UT · 2024

    To support phase 2 - rebuilding the clyde lodge - of the camp maple dell renovation

  • $50,000

    Community Nursing Services · West Valley City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $30,000 for patient charitable care and $20,000 for a sponsorship of the annual cns art and soup fundraising event to be held march 2025

  • $50,000

    Utah Film Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $20,000 for through the lens, $20,000 for media arts education, and $10,000 for tumbleweeds film festival for kids

  • $50,000

    Junior Achievement of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Matching grant to support ja's k-12 in-class whole school program in 2022-2023, teaching economics, work-readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.

  • $50,000

    The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    To support the initiatives safeguarding significant natural lands in two areas of utah, as follows: zion national park and bonneville shoreline trail

  • $50,000

    Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the 2024-25 artistic season as follows: international festival, international concert series, piano inspirato outreach, virtual presence and its 50th anniversary

  • $50,000

    Tuacahn Center for the Arts · Ivins, UT · 2024

    To support its 2024 broadway in the canyon productions, specifically for sponsorship of the production of disneys frozen, to run may 3 - october 17, 2024

  • $50,000

    Summit Land Conservancy · Park City, UT · 2024

    To support the utah headwaters initiative of protecting 36,000 acres of watershed land vital to the health and future of the great salt lake

  • $50,000

    Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2024

    For 2025 sundance film festival: $50,000 for sponsorship of the utah community programs, including the george & dolores eccles student screenings program

  • $50,000

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    For general operating support

  • $50,000

    Rural Housing Development Corporation · Provo, UT · 2024

    To assist 40 individuals or families in building their own homes in rural areas of central and southern utah

  • $50,000

    Snow College · Ephraim, UT · 2024

    To support its upgrades for a sound system at the george s. And dolores dore eccles theater at the snow college sevier valley center in richfield, utah

  • $49,776

    Treehouse Children'S Museum · Ogden, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $23,400 for the membership program for head start families, $16,600 for the tales at treehouse program and $10,000 for a sponsorship of its gala, to be held on september 19, 2024

  • $49,120

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Intermountain Area · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Designated as follows: $40,000 for presenting sponsorship of the 2024 spirit of children gala and $10,000 for a 1:1 match gifts pledged during the 2024 gala's live auction benefitting the helping hands/share-a-night pro…

  • $47,150

    Utah Job Opportunities Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    For a presenting sponsorship of the salt lake chamber's "giant in our city" gala, to be held on april 25, 2024, honoring clark ivory

  • $45,000

    University of Utah University Neighborhood Partners · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support unp's westside leadership institute, offering leadership training for residents of salt lake city's west side neighborhoods

  • $45,000

    Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $35,000 for general operating support of the ririe-woodbury dance companys 61st season and $10,000 for sponsorship of its annual fundraising event

  • $40,000

    Friends of the Coalitionfood & Care Coalition · Provo, UT · 2024

    For its transitional housing program that serves homeless men and women in utah county with housing and extensive support services

  • $40,000

    Loveland Living Planet Aquarium · Draper, UT · 2024

    To renew the sponsorship of the aquarium's north american river otter habitat for the calendar years 2024 and 2025

  • $40,000

    United Way of Northern Utah · Ogden, UT · 2024

    For its capital campaign to support its nonprofit connection learning campus designed to empower community organizations to address systemic issues and foster collaboration

  • $40,000

    Ogden Pioneer Days Foundation · Ogden, UT · 2024

    To support the 2024 ogden pioneer days celebration: $15,000 for prize money awarded to winners in eight rodeo events and $25,000 for costs associated with miss rodeo ogden and miss rodeo utah queen pageants

  • $40,000

    University of Utah Pioneer Theatre Company · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support the following: $40,000 to be the sponsor of "beautiful: the carole king musical," performances february 14-march 1, 2025

  • $40,000

    Salt Lake City Mission · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support its program entitled "feeding the hungry," specifically to assist in distributing food boxes and meals

  • $40,000

    St Anne'S Center Dba Lantern House · Ogden, UT · 2024

    For general operating support, specifically for its shelter operations

  • $40,000

    Cache Valley Center for the Arts · Logan, UT · 2024

    To support artists' fees in conjunction with the 2024-25 "cachearts presents" performance season at the ellen eccles theatre, as well as its associated arts and cultural programs

  • $40,000

    International Rescue Committee · West Valley, UT · 2024

    To support its digital pathways and immigration legal access programs

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.