Private foundation · EIN 87-0641691 · W Valley City, Utah · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Self-Reliance Charity

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Utah. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $7,405.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 21 grants paid, $314K total, median $7,405. 90% of grants stayed in Utah. Stated restrictions: The foundation makes grants for indigent care based on need. The foundation's selection process is objective and non-discriminatory.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
21
$314K
Median grant
$7,405
Stays in UT
90%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$7.0M

How to apply

There is no required format. However, individuals seeking indigent care should provide: Reason for need, type of assistance needed, financial information. Contact: James Warner, 5396 West 2400 South, West Valley City, Ut, 8019788052 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: The foundation makes grants for indigent care based on need. The foundation's selection process is objective and non-discriminatory.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 12 of 21 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Road HomeMidvale, UTGeneral support$50K
Utah Food BankSouth Salt Lake, UTGeneral support$50K
Coach Mike's Friends of Public TennisSalt Lake City, UTScholarship Fund$15K
Choice HumanitarianDraper, UTGeneral support$10K
Central Utah Food SharingRichfield, UTGeneral support$10K
Christian Center of Park CityPark City, UTGeneral support$10K
Mental Health AmericaSalt Lake City, UTGeneral support$10K
National Interscholastic Cycling AssociationOrinda, CAGeneral support$5,000
Utah High School CyclingAmerican Fork, UTGeneral support$5,000
Josh Vesslee FoundationProvo, UTGeneral support$2,000
Sva UniversityNew York, NYGeneral support$1,500
Utah Refugee GoatsSalt Lake City, UTGeneral support$1,390

By state: Utah 19 · California 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

Self-Reliance Charity is a private grantmaking foundation in W Valley City, Utah, administered in care of James Warner, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Self-Reliance Charity accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. There is no required format. However, individuals seeking indigent care should provide: Reason for need, type of assistance needed, financial information. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Self-Reliance Charity give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $314K across 21 grants, a median of $7,405.

Where does Self-Reliance Charity give?

Utah (19 grants), California (1 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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