Foundations that fund organizations in Nephi, Utah
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Nephi nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $209K to Nephi organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
13 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Nephi around $1,000. 2 of these funders are based in Utah; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Nephi
- $209K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 13
- Typical median grant
- $1,000
- Based in UT
- 40%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Nephi organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright to Dream Foundation | Nephi, UT | 9 | $202K | $1,002 | Yes | To Support the Organization's Activities; To provide assistance for Veterans Day Celebration; Building Construction Donation |
| Smith-Welsh Foundation C/O Robert Welsh | Hailey, ID | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | To support solid scientific wildlife management |
| The Scripps Howard Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Yes | Community Market Grant |
| Maier Math Foundation | Salem, OR | 1 | $585 | $585 | Preselected only | Educational materials for programs |
| Todd & Jennifer Cusick Foundation | Provo, UT | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Educational |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Nephi, Utah?
Wright to Dream Foundation, Smith-Welsh Foundation C/O Robert Welsh, The Scripps Howard Foundation, Maier Math Foundation, Todd & Jennifer Cusick Foundation reported grants to Nephi organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Nephi. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.