Funding search · EIN 201412845 · Salt Lake City, UT
Robert H & Katharine B Garff 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.
- 135
- grants reported
- $6.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- University of Utah5 grants · $5.1M
- Utah Sports Commission Foundation3 grants · $308,000
- Martin Luther King Jr Center1 grant · $250,000
- Utah First Lady Foundation3 grants · $105,000
- United Fleet Management1 grant · $50,400
- Life of Christ Art Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- Salt Lake Chamber2 grants · $50,000
- Women'S Leadership Institute1 grant · $50,000
- Utah Valley University3 grants · $42,583
- Huntsman Mental1 grant · $28,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 135 grants.
- $2.0M
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
General donations
- $2.0M
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donations
- $1.0M
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Building fund
- $265,000
Utah Sports Commission Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $250,000
Martin Luther King Jr Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
general donation
- $50,400
United Fleet Management · West Valley City, UT · 2023
General Donation
- $50,000
Utah First Lady Foundation · Midvale, UT · 2024
General donation
- $50,000
Life of Christ Art Foundation · Alpine, UT · 2023
General Donation
- $50,000
Utah First Lady Foundation · Midvale, UT · 2023
General donation
- $50,000
Women'S Leadership Institute · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $28,000
Huntsman Mental · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $28,000
Utah Sports Commission Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $26,758
Salt Lake City School District · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $25,000
Salt Lake Chamber · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $25,000
Transcend International · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $25,000
Huntsman Cancer Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $25,000
Salt Lake Chamber · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $25,000
Success in Education · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $25,000
The New Leadership Academy Llc · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $22,500
Utah Valley University · Orem, UT · 2024
General donation
- $17,500
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Robert h garff scholarship
- $15,463
Utah Valley University · Orem, UT · 2023
General donation
- $15,000
Utah Sports Commission Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
General donation
- $15,000
Fpc Preservation Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $14,927
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024
General donation
- $13,300
Success in Education · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $11,189
Weber State University · Ogden, UT · 2024
General donation
- $10,000
Cal State Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
general donation
- $10,000
The Major Brent Taylor Foundation · North Ogden, UT · 2024
general donation
- $10,000
The McGillis School · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $10,000
This Is the Place Heritage Park · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $10,000
Ukraine With Love · Bountiful, UT · 2023
General donation
- $10,000
Good Deed Revolution · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $10,000
Marcus Wolfgramm · Springville, UT · 2022
Hardship
- $10,000
Southern Virginia University · Buena Vista, VA · 2022
General donation
- $9,801
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2023
General donation
- $9,568
Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT · 2022
General donation
- $9,523
Weber State University · Ogden, UT · 2022
General donation
- $9,102
Des Moines Area Community College · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General donation
- $8,919
Salt Lake Christian Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $8,919
U of U President · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $8,919
Weber School District · Ogden, UT · 2024
general donation
- $8,785
Fortis College · Calt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $8,694
Houston Community College · Houston, TX · 2023
General donation
- $7,500
University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
General donation
- $7,500
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2022
General donation
- $6,904
Utah Tech University · Saint George, UT · 2024
General donation
- $6,796
Weber State University · Ogden, UT · 2023
General donation
- $5,000
Carver College of Medicine · Iowa City, IA · 2024
general donation
- $5,000
Des Moines Area Community College · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General donation
- $5,000
Florida Institute of Technology · Melbourne, FL · 2024
general donation
- $5,000
Good Deed Revolution · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
General donation
- $5,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2024
general donation
- $5,000
Pacific College of Health & Science · New York, NY · 2024
General donation
- $5,000
Resilient You · South Jordan, UT · 2024
general donation
- $5,000
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2024
general donation
- $5,000
The She Place · Park City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $5,000
Cal State Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
general donation
- $5,000
Florida Institute of Technology · Melbourne, FL · 2023
general donation
- $5,000
Good Deed Revolution · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $5,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2023
general donation
- $5,000
Minnesota State University · Mankato, MN · 2023
General donation
- $5,000
Pacific College of Health & Science · New York, NY · 2023
General donation
- $5,000
Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $5,000
Una · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $5,000
University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
General donation
- $5,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2023
general donation
- $5,000
University of Texas San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
general donation
- $5,000
Vanguard University · Costa Mesa, CA · 2023
general donation
- $5,000
Life Pacific University · San Dimas, CA · 2022
General donation
- $5,000
University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
General donation
- $5,000
Utah First Lady Foundation · Midvale, UT · 2022
General donation
- $4,978
New England Law - Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
general donation
- $4,620
Utah Valley University · Orem, UT · 2022
General donation
- $4,333
Salt Lake Community College Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General donation
- $3,458
Houston Community College · Houston, TX · 2022
General donation
- $2,767
Utah Tech University · Saint George, UT · 2022
General donation
- $2,750
Education First Utah · Centerville, UT · 2022
General donation
- $2,500
Alvin Community College · Alvin, TX · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
Csu Channel Island · Camarillo, CA · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
Fortis College · Calt Lake City, UT · 2024
General donation
- $2,500
Houston Community College · Houston, TX · 2024
General donation
- $2,500
Leuk & Lymphoma Society · Hagertown, MD · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
Ultimate Medical Academy · Tampa, FL · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
Universal Technical Institute · Houston, TX · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
University of Houston Clear Lake · Houston, TX · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
University of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
Western Governors University · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
Wyotech · Laramie, WY · 2024
general donation
- $2,500
Northern Arizona Unversity · Flagstaff, AZ · 2023
general donation
- $2,500
University of Houston Clear Lake · Houston, TX · 2023
general donation
- $2,500
University of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
general donation
- $2,500
University of Tech · Saint George, UT · 2023
general donation
- $2,500
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2022
General donation
- $2,500
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2022
General donation
- $2,500
California Institute of Integral Studies · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General donation
- $2,500
Minnesota State University · Mankato, MN · 2022
General donation
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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- Seattle Foundation14,012 grants · $457.3M
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