Funding search · EIN 812645760 · Cottonwood Heights, UT

Paul T Walton Jr Charitable Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

76
grants reported
$2.1M
total given
2021–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Utah State University Bastian Agricultural Center2 grants · $542,500
  • Utah Sate University Bastian Agricultural Center1 grant · $265,000
  • University of Utah1 grant · $250,000
  • University of Utah2 grants · $200,000
  • University of Utah Endowed Scholarship1 grant · $104,000
  • Utah State University3 grants · $75,000
  • Nature Conservancy3 grants · $50,000
  • Tennis and Tutoring Program1 grant · $40,000
  • Nature Conservancy1 grant · $35,000
  • University of Utah Tanner Dance Co1 grant · $30,000

Giving over time

$245,000
2021
$380,000
2022
$489,000
2023
$474,800
2024
$538,500
2025

Grant history

All 76 reported grants, largest first.

  • $277,500

    Utah State University Bastian Agricultural Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Arena

  • $265,000

    Utah State University Bastian Agricultural Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Arena

  • $265,000

    Utah Sate University Bastian Agricultural Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Arena

  • $250,000

    University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022

    Remodel of 3rd floor in fieldhouse

  • $104,000

    University of Utah Endowed Scholarship · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Scholarship Endowment

  • $100,000

    University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Endowed Professorship

  • $100,000

    University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Design build Utah @ Bluff

  • $40,000

    Tennis and Tutoring Program · Sandy, UT · 2021

    New van

  • $40,000

    Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2021

    Contribute to equestrian facility

  • $35,000

    Nature Conservancy · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022

    Replace windows at dugout ranch

  • $30,000

    Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2022

    Museum of art

  • $30,000

    Malouf Foundation · Logan, UT · 2021

    General

  • $30,000

    University of Utah Tanner Dance Co · Salt Lake City, UT · 2021

    Replace retractable wall in theater

  • $27,000

    The Other Side Academy · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    The Other Side Village Project

  • $26,000

    Friends of Switchpoint · St George, UT · 2025

    General Purpose

  • $25,000

    Friends of the Children-Utah · Kearns, UT · 2025

    General Purpose

  • $20,000

    Nature Conservancy · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Dugout Ranch

  • $20,000

    Natural History Museum of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Weaving Revolution

  • $20,000

    Nature Conservancy · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Replace windows at Dugout Ranch

  • $20,000

    Teton Science School · Jackson, WY · 2021

    General

  • $15,000

    University of Utah Natural History · Salt Lake City, UT · 2021

    General

  • $11,000

    Fight Against Domestic Violence · Midvale, UT · 2025

    Flex Fund Housing

  • $10,000

    Doug Coombs Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    After school Programs

  • $10,000

    Kayenta Arts Foundation · Ivins, UT · 2025

    New Play Lab

  • $10,000

    Sharing Place · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Support Video Marketing Efforts

  • $10,000

    Success in Education Dba Ken Garff for Good · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Women Who Succeed

  • $10,000

    Doug Coombs Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Summer Skills Program

  • $10,000

    Girls On the Run Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $10,000

    Kayenta Arts Foundation · Ivins, UT · 2024

    2025 Arts Programming

  • $10,000

    Nature Conservancy · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Replace windows at Dugout Ranch

  • $10,000

    Canyonlands Field Institute · Moab, UT · 2023

    Outdoor education program

  • $10,000

    Natural History Museum of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Weaving Revolution

  • $10,000

    Success in Education · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Women who Succeed

  • $10,000

    Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2023

    Community Outreach (Underrescourced Communities)

  • $10,000

    Tennis and Tutoring · Sandy, UT · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $10,000

    Wasatch Adaptive Sports · Snowbird, UT · 2023

    Adaptive sports center

  • $10,000

    Canyonlands Field Institute · Moab, UT · 2022

    Outdoor education program

  • $10,000

    Doug Coombs Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2022

    Outdoor recreation activities

  • $10,000

    Snowbasin Ski Education Foundation · Ogden, UT · 2022

    Devo & scholarships

  • $10,000

    Canyonland Field Institute · Moab, UT · 2021

    Outdoor education program

  • $10,000

    Four Corners School of Outdoor · Monticello, UT · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Granary Arts Center of Ephraim · Ephraim, UT · 2021

    Two exhibitions

  • $10,000

    Roots Charter High School · West Valley City, UT · 2021

    General

  • $10,000

    Utah Heritage Foundaton Dba · Salt Lake City, UT · 2021

    State history preservation

  • $9,800

    Teton Science Schools · Jackson, WY · 2024

    Murie Ranch Project

  • $8,000

    Common Grounds Outdoor Adventure · Logan, UT · 2022

    Outdoor recreation activities

  • $8,000

    Wasatch Adaptive Sports · Snowbird, UT · 2022

    Adaptive sports center

  • $6,000

    Entrada Institute · Torrey, UT · 2022

    Dark skies program

  • $5,000

    Pta Utah Congress Dba Legacy Jr High Pta · Layton, UT · 2025

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    Salt Lake Arts Council Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Living Traditional Festival

  • $5,000

    Especially for Athletes · Bluffdale, UT · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    Granary Art Center Dba Granary Arts · Ephraim, UT · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    Ouelessebougou Alliance · Riverton, UT · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    Pta Utah Congress Dba Sand Springs Elementary Pta · Layton, UT · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    University of Utah Red Butte Garden · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2024

    Caine Lyric Theatre Reno

  • $5,000

    Wayne Brown Institute · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    Youth Garden Project · Moab, UT · 2024

    Farm Supplies

  • $5,000

    Junior Achievement of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Biz Town

  • $5,000

    Kostopulos Dream Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Equestrian Program

  • $5,000

    Policy Project · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    University of Utah Tanner Dance · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Side by Side Program

  • $5,000

    Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2023

    Museum of Art

  • $5,000

    Wayne Brown Institute · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $5,000

    Youth Garden Project · Moab, UT · 2023

    Farm Supplies

  • $5,000

    Lazy B Equine Rescue of Utah · Ogden, UT · 2022

    Breed rescue

  • $5,000

    Roots Charter High School · West Valley City, UT · 2022

    Food pantry

  • $5,000

    Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2021

    Restore guest wing entry stairs

  • $5,000

    Grafton Heritage Partnershp Program · Rockville, UT · 2021

    Maintain & restore historic building

  • $5,000

    Kayenta Arts Foundation · Ivins, UT · 2021

    Summer camp program

  • $5,000

    Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2021

    "first to" scholarship

  • $3,000

    Community Foundation of Jackson · Jackson, WY · 2022

    Brians full ride scholarship

  • $2,500

    Roots Charter High School · West Valley City, UT · 2023

    Food Pantry

  • $2,500

    Welcomenst · Bolton, MA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $1,000

    Food for Education Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General Purpose

  • $1,000

    Rising Star Outreach · Orem, UT · 2025

    General Purpose

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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.