How to apply
Written application setting forth applicant's public charity status Contact: Christopher Beckstead, 11285 North Normandy Way, Highland, Ut, 9522507389, chris.beckstead@gmail.com Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: The foundation is established exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, educational and prevention of cruelty to children or animal purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501 (c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986. No part of the foundation (including the net earnings of the trust fund) shall inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual and no substantial part of the activities of this foundation shall consist of carrying on propa…
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
2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Lds-PSalt Lake City, UT | To further ecclesiastical purposes | $500K |
| Mentors InternationalKaysville, UT | Mentors international is a global nonprofit dedicated to changing lives through mentoring and entrepreneurship | $50K |
About this foundation
Chris and Heidi Beckstead Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Highland, Utah, administered in care of Christopher Beckstead, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Chris and Heidi Beckstead Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written application setting forth applicant's public charity status Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Chris and Heidi Beckstead Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $550K across 2 grants, a median of $275K.
Where does Chris and Heidi Beckstead Family Foundation give?
Utah (2 grants), per its latest filing.
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