The GFC Foundation
EIN 870529248 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$12.5M
86 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$25K
grant size
30%
supporter · 16/54 multi-year
repeat
$15.0M
Assets (2024)
54
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
MELANIE HALL
Phone
(385) 225-9564
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.0M | $28.4M | $1.0M | 11 |
| 2017 | $1.9M | $27.1M | $1.9M | 21 |
| 2018 | $2.2M | $18.9M | $-2.7M | 10 |
| 2019 | $49 | $18.5M | $1.2M | 1 |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $21.4M | $2.0M | 10 |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $15.5M | $504K | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $15.7M | $480K | 15 |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $15.0M | $295K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 86 grants on record
Minimum
$49
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$145K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$2.6M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (86 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutherland Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | $2,555,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Sutherland Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,657,500 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Sutherland Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,470,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Sutherland Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,460,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Sutherland Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,209,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Sutherland Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,053,230 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Sutherland Institute | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,000,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| American Heritage Schools | American Fork, UT | $270,103 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Donors Trust | Alexandria, VA | $225,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Foundation for the American West | Provo, UT | $200,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2016 |
| American Heritage School | American Fork, UT | $162,766 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Donors Trust | Alexandria, VA | $150,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Donors Trust | Alexandria, VA | $145,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2016 |
| American Heritage School | American Fork, UT | $113,091 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Foundation for the American West | Provo, UT | $65,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Marriage Law Foundation | LEHI, UT | $60,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| American Heritage School | American Fork, UT | $58,698 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| American Heritage School | American Fork, UT | $53,698 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Marriage Law Foundation | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| The Howard Center | Rockford, IL | $40,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Institute for Family Studies | Charlottesville, VA | $38,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Institute for Family Studies | Charlottesville, VA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Founding Forward | Valley Forge, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Marriage Law Foundation | OREM, UT | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Institute for Family Studies | Charlottesville, VA | $20,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2022 |
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