Funding search · EIN 876125059 · Salt Lake City, UT
Tanner Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 61
- grants reported
- $9.9M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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.
- Utah Symphony and Opera4 grants · $3.1M
- Stanford University3 grants · $2.0M
- University of Utah3 grants · $850,893
- Utah State University3 grants · $780,000
- The Children'S Center3 grants · $630,000
- Shelter the Homeless2 grants · $500,000
- Success in Education Foundation4 grants · $425,000
- Nature Conservancy of Utah2 grants · $300,000
- The Nature Conservancy2 grants · $250,000
- University of Utah-Humanities1 grant · $250,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 61 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.5M
Utah Symphony and Opera · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Arts
- $1.0M
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
Education
- $615,000
Utah Symphony and Opera · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Arts
- $500,000
Utah Symphony and Opera · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Arts
- $500,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
Education
- $500,000
Utah Symphony and Opera · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Arts
- $500,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Education
- $450,000
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Education
- $375,000
The Children'S Center · West Valley City, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $280,000
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2023
Education
- $250,000
Shelter the Homeless · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $250,000
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2024
Education
- $250,000
The Children'S Center · West Valley City, UT · 2023
Civic organization
- $250,000
Shelter the Homeless · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Civic organization
- $250,000
University of Utah-Humanities · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Education
- $250,000
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2022
Education
- $226,693
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Education
- $200,000
Nature Conservancy of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $200,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Civic organization
- $174,200
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Education
- $125,000
Success in Education Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Education
- $125,000
Success in Education Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Education
- $125,000
Success in Education Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Education
- $104,587
Tanner Lectures On Human Values · Salt Lake, UT · 2025
Education
- $100,000
Nature Conservancy of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Civic organization
- $100,000
Tooele Technical College Foundation · Tooele, UT · 2023
Education
- $85,000
Friend of the Children-Utah · Kearns, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $60,000
Friends of the Children · Kearns, UT · 2022
Civic organization
- $50,000
One Refugee · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $50,000
Success in Education Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Education
- $50,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Civic organization
- $50,000
United Way · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Civic organization
- $35,000
Gifted Music School · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Arts
- $35,000
Golden Spike Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Civic organization
- $25,000
Upwardly Global · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Civic organization
- $25,000
One Refugee · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Civic organization
- $25,000
Upwardly Global · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Civic organization
- $25,000
Ballet West · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Arts
- $25,000
Upwardly Global · New York, NY · 2022
Civic organization
- $20,000
Nova Chamber Music Series · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Arts
- $15,000
Tooele Technical College Foundation · Tooele, UT · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Gifted Music School · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Arts
- $10,000
United Way · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $10,000
Visual Arts Institute · South Salt Lake, UT · 2024
Arts
- $10,000
Kids On the Move · Orem, UT · 2022
Civic organization
- $10,000
Utah Clean Energy · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Civic organization
- $7,500
Northside Hospital Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2025
Civic organization
- $5,000
South Valley Economic Devel · Sandy, UT · 2025
Civic organization
- $5,000
The Children'S Center · West Valley City, UT · 2025
Civic organization
- $5,000
Utah Coalition Against Pornography · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Civic organization
- $5,000
90&9 · Midvale, UT · 2024
Arts
- $5,000
Kids On the Move · Orem, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $5,000
90&9 · Midvale, UT · 2023
Arts
- $5,000
Ability Beyond Disability · Bethel, CT · 2023
Civic organization
- $5,000
Giving Angels · Draper, UT · 2023
Civic organization
- $5,000
Sound Support Foundation · American Fork, UT · 2023
Civic organization
- $5,000
The Inn Between · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Civic organization
- $5,000
90&9 · Midvale, UT · 2022
Arts
- $2,500
Somos Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Education
- $1,500
The National Tongan American · Murray, UT · 2024
Civic organization
- $1,000
Naacp-Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Civic organization
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Same state
- Palladium Foundation187 grants · $103.2M
- The Community Foundation of Utah807 grants · $113.7M
- University Impact679 grants · $92.5M
Similar purposes
- Open Society Action Fund582 grants · $498.4M
- The Pew Charitable Trusts1,692 grants · $571.8M
- California Community Foundation8,086 grants · $1.34B
Similar grant size
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral16,278 grants · $1.08B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
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