SJ and Jessie E. Quinney Foundation
EIN 870389312 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$41.1M
246 grants · $5.1M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$18K
grant size
70%
deep partner · 62/88 multi-year
repeat
$86.2M
Assets (2023)
88
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(801) 532-1500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.4M | $48.4M | $766K | 34 |
| 2017 | $2.8M | $49.4M | $5.6M | 29 |
| 2020 | $4.2M | $81.0M | $2.7M | 23 |
| 2021 | $16.9M | $96.3M | $20.3M | 51 |
| 2022 | $3.4M | $71.3M | $3.8M | 58 |
| 2023 | $10.5M | $86.2M | $3.0M | 51 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 246 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$167K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$8.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
FL
Frederick Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
JT
Jason Tholen
Director
GL
Gary Longmore
3 yrs
Director
IR
Ira B. Rubinfeld
6+ yrs
Director
CL
Charles H. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
HL
Herbert C. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CG
Clark P. Giles
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
DQ
David E. Quinney III
6+ yrs
Director
ER
Ellen E. Rossi
6+ yrs
Director
PL
Peter Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney Jr
5 yrs
Trustee/Director
GL
Gary Longmore
3 yrs
Director
FL
Frederick Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney Jr
5 yrs
Trustee/Director
PL
Peter Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
ER
Ellen E. Rossi
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney III
6+ yrs
Director
CG
Clark P. Giles
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
HL
Herbert C. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CL
Charles H. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
IR
Ira B. Rubinfeld
6+ yrs
Director
CG
Clark P. Giles
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
DQ
David E. Quinney III
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
ER
Ellen E. Rossi
6+ yrs
Director
PL
Peter Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney Jr
5 yrs
Trustee/Director
FL
Frederick Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
GL
Gary Longmore
3 yrs
Director
IR
Ira B. Rubinfeld
6+ yrs
Director
CL
Charles H. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
HL
Herbert C. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
PL
Peter Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney III
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CG
Clark P. Giles
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
HL
Herbert C. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CL
Charles H. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
IR
Ira B. Rubinfeld
6+ yrs
Director
FL
Frederick Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney Jr
5 yrs
Trustee/Director
ER
Ellen E. Rossi
6+ yrs
Director
ER
Ellen E. Rossi
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney III
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CG
Clark P. Giles
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
HL
Herbert C. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CL
Charles H. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
IR
IRA B. Rubinfeld
6+ yrs
Director
FL
Frederick Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
PL
Peter Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney Jr
5 yrs
Trustee/Director
PL
Peter Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney III
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CG
Clark P. Giles
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
HL
Herbert C. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
CL
Charles H. Livsey
6+ yrs
Trustee/Director
IR
IRA B. Rubinfeld
6+ yrs
Director
FL
Frederick Q. Lawson
6+ yrs
Director
DQ
David E. Quinney
Trustee/Director
ER
Ellen E. Rossi
6+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (246 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State University - Quinney College of Natural Resources | Logan, UT | $7,975,059 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| Utah State University | Logan, UT | $6,975,059 | General Financial Support | 2023 |
| University of Utah - SJ Quinney College of Law | Salt Lake City, UT | $2,940,622 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,999,672 | General Financial Support | 2020 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | $1,550,000 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,545,622 | General Financial Support | 2023 |
| University of Utah - University Development Office | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,483,180 | General Financial Support | 2016 |
| University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,410,000 | General Financial Support | 2022 |
| University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,409,920 | General Financial Support | 2017 |
| University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,400,000 | General Financial Support | 2020 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,030,000 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| Utah State University - LWA Institute | Logan, UT | $1,000,000 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law | Salt Lake City, UT | $900,000 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| Utah State University - SJ and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resource | Logan, UT | $879,852 | General Financial Support | 2016 |
| Utah State University - LWA Institute | Logan, UT | $750,000 | General Financial Support | 2022 |
| Utah State University - Quinney College of Natural Resources | Logan, UT | $530,000 | General Financial Support | 2022 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | $516,690 | General Financial Support | 2017 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | $513,965 | General Financial Support | 2016 |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | $513,219 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| Utah State University - Quinney College of Natural Resources | Logan, UT | $510,000 | General Financial Support | 2021 |
| Utah State University - Quinney College of Natural Resources | Logan, UT | $510,000 | General Financial Support | 2023 |
| Utah State University - SJ and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resource | Logan, UT | $506,690 | General Financial Support | 2017 |
| Utah State University - Quinney College of Natural Resources | Logan, UT | $500,000 | General Financial Support | 2020 |
| Utah State University - LWA Institute | Logan, UT | $402,000 | General Financial Support | 2023 |
| University of Utah - University Development Office | Salt Lake City, UT | $379,000 | General Financial Support | 2023 |
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