Sweet Tender Mercies Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 47-3918008

Foundation Overview

Based in Draper, UT, Sweet Tender Mercies Inc has awarded 151 grants totaling $910,629 to organizations in Utah, New York and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $38 to $43,241, with a median award of $2,000.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$910,629
Total Assets
$119,990
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$4,000
% Median Grant Growth
+162% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 53%

8 of 15 recipients (53%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
Utah

50% of grants are awarded in Utah, with additional funding distributed across 11 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Utah, funding concentrates in Draper (53%), Provo (15%), Daper (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+109%

Strong 109% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (52%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sweet Tender Mercies Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
St Teresia Kilungu Acadamy $15,736 Draper, UT, US Tuition & Fees 2025
Touro Unversity $25,200 Los Alimitos, CA, US Tuition & Fees 2025
Gofundme-monica Koyle $510 Redwood City, CA, US Living Expenses 2025
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Therapy 2025
Beacon Humanitarian International $36,667 Daper, UT, US Tuition & Supplies 2025
Murriel Gallegos $7,600 Rupert, ID, US Living Expenses & Car Payments 2025
Silvercrest Elementary $5,229 Herriman, UT, US School Lunch For Students 2025
Dental Muse Holistic & Bio Dent $7,712 Castle Pines, CO, US Medical Expenses 2025
Jane Larson $1,287 Salt Lake City, UT, US Living Expenses 2025
Beehive Appliance Repair $214 Draper, UT, US Repairs For Emily Willis 2025
Danny Coult $4,000 Herriman, UT, US Living Expenses 2025
Dr Craig Loucks Md $1,952 Greenwood Village, CO, US Knee Surgery For Jesse Woelber 2025
Castle Rock Surgicenter $7,406 Castle Rock, CO, US Knee Surgery For Jesse Woelber 2025
No Limits Pt - Castle Rock $1,400 Castle Rock, CO, US Knee Surgery For Jesse Woelber 2025
Us Anesthesia Partners $2,225 Greenwood Village, CO, US Knee Surgery For Jesse Woelber 2025
Beacon Humanitarian International $42,383 Daper, UT, US Tuition & Supplies 2024
Steven J Polhemus $10,000 Labelle, FL, US Attorney Fees 2024
St Teresia Kilungu Acadamy $8,675 Draper, UT, US Tuition & Fees 2024
Murriel Gallegos $6,000 Rupert, ID, US Living Expenses & Car Payments 2024
Touro Unversity $3,150 Los Alimitos, CA, US Tuition & Fees 2024
Gofundme-monica Koyle $2,020 Redwood City, CA, US Funeral Expenses 2024
Cws $1,529 New York, NY, US Neighborhood Service Project 2024
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Therapy 2024
Gofundme-tanner Harper $1,000 Redwood City, CA, US Medical Expenses 2024
Gofundme-mark Anderson $500 Redwood City, CA, US School Teacher 2024
Salt Lake City Mission $500 Salt Lake City, UT, US Meals For Homeless 2024
Utah Foster Care $500 Draper, UT, US Household Items 2024
The Fellowship $50 Chicago, IL, US Service Project 2024
Rachelle Hepworth $10,000 Jackson, ID, US Funeral Expenses & Legal Fees 2023
Jane Larson $7,730 Salt Lake City, UT, US Help Pay Bills After Cancer 2023
Murriel Gallegos $7,000 Rupert, ID, US Living Expenses & Car Payments 2023
Beacon Humanitarian International $30,000 Daper, UT, US Water Project 2023
Mini-cassia Dyw $1,000 Burley, ID, US Scholarships 2023
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Sponsor Families W/ Leprosy 2023
St Teresia Kilungu Academy $16,218 Draper, UT, US Tutiton For Students 2023
Annie Mizelle $11,000 Palmdale, FL, US Living Expenses & Attorney Fees 2023
Hansen Mortuary $6,021 Rupert, ID, US Dennis Cottom Funeral 2023
Amanda Winters $4,117 Burley, ID, US Medical Expenses 2023
Jonathon Lyn Mortensen $2,000 Heyburn, ID, US Funeral & Headstone 2023
Felipe Gamba $2,000 Puyallup, WA, US Medical Expenses 2023
Cassia Health Care Foundation $1,000 Burley, ID, US Patient Care And Health Programs 2023
Mt Point Stake $206 Draper, UT, US School Supplies 2023
Stitching Hearts $200 Pleasant Grove, UT, US Supplies For Blankets 2023
Kyla Bodily $98 Burley, ID, US Refund Turkeys For Homeless 2023
Thanksgiving Point $70 Lehi, UT, US General Donation To Museum Fund 2023
Sergio Valenzuela Chavez $3,000 Rupert, ID, US Health Expenses 2023
Rachelle Hepworth $10,000 Jackson, ID, US Funeral Expenses & Legal Fees 2023
Jane Larson $7,730 Salt Lake City, UT, US Help Pay Bills After Cancer 2023
Murriel Gallegos $7,000 Rupert, ID, US Living Expenses & Car Payments 2023
Beacon Humanitarian International $30,000 Daper, UT, US Water Project 2023
Mini-cassia Dyw $1,000 Burley, ID, US Scholarships 2023
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Sponsor Families W/ Leprosy 2023
St Teresia Kilungu Academy $16,218 Draper, UT, US Tutiton For Students 2023
Annie Mizelle $11,000 Palmdale, FL, US Living Expenses & Attorney Fees 2023
Hansen Mortuary $6,021 Rupert, ID, US Dennis Cottom Funeral 2023
Amanda Winters $4,117 Burley, ID, US Medical Expenses 2023
Jonathon Lyn Mortensen $2,000 Heyburn, ID, US Funeral & Headstone 2023
Felipe Gamba $2,000 Puyallup, WA, US Medical Expenses 2023
Cassia Health Care Foundation $1,000 Burley, ID, US Patient Care And Health Programs 2023
Mt Point Stake $206 Draper, UT, US School Supplies 2023
Stitching Hearts $200 Pleasant Grove, UT, US Supplies For Blankets 2023
Kyla Bodily $98 Burley, ID, US Refund Turkeys For Homeless 2023
Thanksgiving Point $70 Lehi, UT, US General Donation To Museum Fund 2023
Sergio Valenzuela Chavez $3,000 Rupert, ID, US Health Expenses 2023
Rebecca Nicholas Haynes $16,000 Richmond, UT, US Charity 2022
Rachelle Hepworth $5,000 Jackson, ID, US Charity 2022
Jane Larson $4,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Charity 2022
Murriel Gallegos $3,000 Draper, UT, US Home Repairs 2022
Benjamin El Cachorro Hurtado $1,000 Burley, ID, US Charity 2022
Merissa Burn $1,000 Draper, UT, US Charity 2022
Beacon Humanitarian International $30,000 Daper, UT, US Water Project 2022
Cws $1,987 New York, NY, US Charity 2022
Lea Community Based Org $7,500 Draper, UT, US Land For Kisumu School 2022
Mini-cassia Dyw $1,000 Burley, ID, US Charity 2022
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Charity 2022
St Teresia Kilungu Academy $12,073 Draper, UT, US Tutiton For Students 2022
Rebecca Nicholas Haynes $16,000 Richmond, UT, US Charity 2022
Rachelle Hepworth $5,000 Jackson, ID, US Charity 2022
Jane Larson $4,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Charity 2022
Murriel Gallegos $3,000 Draper, UT, US Home Repairs 2022
Benjamin El Cachorro Hurtado $1,000 Burley, ID, US Charity 2022
Merissa Burn $1,000 Draper, UT, US Charity 2022
Beacon Humanitarian International $30,000 Daper, UT, US Water Project 2022
Cws $1,987 New York, NY, US Charity 2022
Lea Community Based Org $7,500 Draper, UT, US Land For Kisumu School 2022
Mini-cassia Dyw $1,000 Burley, ID, US Charity 2022
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Charity 2022
St Teresia Kilungu Academy $12,073 Draper, UT, US Tutiton For Students 2022
Ashfords $1,025 Draper, UT, US Medical Expenses 2021
Becky Glazier $1,000 Draper, UT, US Funeral Expenses 2021
Lea Community Based Org $6,500 Draper, UT, US Land For Kisumu School 2021
St Teresia Kilungu Academy $9,495 Draper, UT, US Tutiton For Students 2021
Conner Morgan $1,020 Draper, UT, US Medical Expenses 2021
Chris Nathan Patterson $2,000 Draper, UT, US Charity 2021
Jose Rodriguez $3,000 Draper, UT, US Medical Expenses 2021
Murriel Gallegos $2,000 Draper, UT, US Home Repairs 2021
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Charity 2021
Silvia D Casiano $3,000 Draper, UT, US Funeral Expenses 2021
Tyler Allison Denboer $3,000 Draper, UT, US Medical Expenses 2021
Beacon Humanitarian International $43,241 Daper, UT, US Water Project 2021
Cws $5,539 New York, NY, US Charity 2021
Utah Homicide Survivors $1,000 Orem, UT, US Charity 2021
Daniel Ogallo Gwetha $1,445 Draper, UT, US Medcial Expenses 2020
Kibera Slums Comm Dev Program $27,500 Draper, UT, US Kibera Kids School 2020
Lea Community Based Org $16,020 Draper, UT, US Land For Kisumu School 2020
St Teresia Kilungu Academy $5,646 Draper, UT, US Tutiton For Students 2020
Darin Matthews $2,000 Draper, UT, US Charity 2020
Jayli Thurston $2,000 Draper, UT, US Charity 2020
Murriel Gallegos $1,000 Draper, UT, US Charity 2020
Crossroads Harbor $7,000 Rupert, ID, US Domestic Violence Shelter 2020
Rising Star Outreach $1,080 Provo, UT, US Charity 2020
Dakota Nelson $2,321 Chester, ID, US Humanitarian Aid 2020
Holly Whitesides $1,000 Draper, UT, US Charity 2020
Kirsten Jentzsch $503 Daper, UT, US Charity 2020
Leroy Ulrich $1,700 Draper, UT, US Charity 2020
Jennifer Brotherton $1,000 Henning, TN, US John For Agnes 2018
Rassmusen Funeral Home $5,000 Burley, ID, US Funeral Expense 2018
Mini-cassi Dyw $1,000 Mobile, AL, US Scholarship Program 2018
Hope House $5,076 Marsing, ID, US Orphanage 2018
A Moke Stephen's $2,500 Draper, UT, US Moving Expense 2018
Rafael Vargas $2,725 Draper, UT, US Support 2018
Peninah Muthoni $5,010 Draper, UT, US Charity 2018
Daniel Ogallo Gwetha $42,278 Draper, UT, US Kibera Kids Project 2018
Children Cancer Research $1,035 Draper, UT, US Sponser Children- Lyman Stirling 2018
Lds Philanthropies $10,000 Provo, UT, US Donation For Humanitarian Services 2017
Jackson $40 Rupert, ID, US Spoons For Kibera Kids 2017
Lisa Johnson $2,000 Rupert, ID, US School Tuition- University Of Utah 2017
Jennifer Brotherton $5,000 Henning, TN, US Taxi Business- John Okoth In Kenya 2017
Keegan Dahl $1,000 Rupert, ID, US Charity 2017
Daniel Ogallo Gwetha $43,183 Rupert, ID, US Kibera Kids Project 2017
Kyla Bodily $257 Burley, ID, US Pillows For Orphanage 2017
Rising Star Outreach $1,200 Provo, UT, US Sponser Children 2017
Hope House $5,400 Marsing, ID, US Orphanage 2017
Lisa Johnson $8,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US School Tuition 2016
Tracy Wallace $3,000 Rupert, ID, US Plastic Surgery 2016
Isaac Miller Children's Memorial $10,000 Rupert, ID, US For Other Distributions 2016
Rocky And Donna Mccartney $10,000 Denham Springs, LA, US Distribute To Individuals 2016
Jennifer Brotherton $1,000 Henning, TN, US Finish House In Africa 2016
Mace Pratt $1,000 Rupert, ID, US Fight Cancer 2016
Jose Carrillo $1,000 Rupert, ID, US Fighting Cancer 2016
Rocky And Donna Mccartney $10,000 Denham Springs, LA, US Help Louisana Flood Vicitms 2016
Zarybnisky Project $607 Rupert, ID, US Clothes For Children 2016
Damian Secols $1,000 Rupert, ID, US Na 2016
Senior Citizens Center $38 Burley, ID, US Food For Thanksgiving 2016
Daniel Ogallo Gwetha $100 Rupert, ID, US Schooling In Kenya 2016
Kyla Bodily $800 Burley, ID, US Blankets And Food For Homeless 2016
Mini Cassia Shelter For Women $5,000 Rupert, ID, US Donation For Women Shelter 2016
Jdrf $1,000 Lincoln, NE, US Cure For Diabetes 2016
Rising Star Outreach $1,500 Provo, UT, US Sponser Children 2016
Rex Koyle Family $1,000 Rupert, ID, US Donations 2016
Misc $1,400 Rupert, ID, US Donations 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 47-3918008
Website N/A
Address 543 E SOUTH FORK DR Draper, UT 84020-0000

Key People (1)

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President Shirley Dahl

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.