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Filing year 2024

James Lee Sorenson Family Foundation

Salt Lake City, Utah·EIN 45-6794415·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$4.2M
Total assets
$60.6M
Total expenses
$3M
Reported officers
1

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. James Lee Sorenson Family Foundation reported 1 unpaid officer or board member on its 990-PF.

Trustee

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$2.6M

Itemized grants

31

Median grant

$500

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Church of Jesus Christ of LDSSalt Lake City, UTGeneral support$1.6M
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTEpicenter buildling capital campaign$250k
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTEpicenter buildling capital campaign$250k
Utah Sports Commission FoundationSalt Lake City, UTPromotion of amateur sports/Olympics$200k
The Church of Jesus Christ of LDSSalt Lake City, UTGeneral support$150k
New Venture FundWashington, DCEconomic innovation research$100k
Religious Family History CorpDraper, UTGenealogy research$15k
Choice HumanitarianDraper, UTCharitable event fundraising$5k
Junior Achievement of UtahSalt Lake City, UTFinancial literacy educational programs$3k
Choice HumanitarianDraper, UTFundraising Event Sponsorship$3k
Huntsman Cancer Institute University of UtahSalt Lake City, UTCancer research$1k
International Rescue CommitteeAlbert Lea, MNServices for refugees$1k
UNICEF USANew York, NYIsraeli assistance fund, services for children$1k
826 ValenciaSan Francisco, CAEducation assistance for underserved populations$500
Amanaki Fo'ouHolladay, UTDiabetes education and prevention$500
Amnesty InternationalNew York, NYSupport for human rights issues$500
Best Friends Animal SocietySalt Lake City, UTRescue and foster services for animals$500
Danielle Byron Henry Migraine FoundationSalt Lake City, UTResearch and support for migraine prgrams$500
Educate GirlsForest Hills, NYEquitable access to quality education$500
Friends of the CoalitionProvo, UTAlleviation of hunger and poverty for unhoused populations$500
Habitat for HumanitySalt Lake City, UTGeneral support for housing needs$500
Hillcrest High SchoolMidvale, UTStudent athletic events$500
Margie's Haven HouseHeber Springs, ARShelter and essential services for domestic abuse victims$500
Primary Children's HospitalSalt Lake City, UTMedical care$500
Russian Childrens Welfare SocietyNew York, NYEducational and other services for at-risk children$500
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

James Lee Sorenson Family Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$3.1M
$1.9M
2023
$4.2M
$3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Utah

James Lee Sorenson Family Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Utah earns a median of $28,062.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$28,062
75th percentile
$77k
90th percentile
$161k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 146 organizations across 146 filings (2021 – 2024).

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In 2024, James Lee Sorenson Family Foundation reported $4.2M in total revenue and $3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.