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The Marriner S Eccles Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections in its grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
$2.1M
12%

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
$736.2K
4%

BALLET WEST
$530K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
114
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION?
No. MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION give?
MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Utah, New York, and Missouri. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $2.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, and BALLET WEST. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION?
MARRINER S ECCLES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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