
Sorenson Impact Foundation
Sorenson Impact Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
45-3203840
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation

Sorenson Impact Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
45-3203840
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•
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
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The Sorenson Impact Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on strategic grantmaking, having awarded a total of $3.6 million to 59 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model, making grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
$11.3M
40%
VILCAP INC
$1.5M
5%
NEW VENTURE FUND
$1M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Sorenson Impact Foundation?
No. Sorenson Impact Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Sorenson Impact Foundation give?
Sorenson Impact Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Utah, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 Sorenson Impact Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Sorenson Impact Foundation fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Sorenson Impact Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Sorenson Impact Foundation awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $3.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Sorenson Impact Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Sorenson Impact Foundation awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, VILCAP INC, and NEW VENTURE FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Sorenson Impact Foundation?
Sorenson Impact Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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