Utah Museum and Arts Funding via US Bancorp Foundation
Utah museums and arts nonprofits can access funding through the US Bancorp Foundation to support community arts and culture, including museums and cultural institutions. 501(c)(3) organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, may be prioritized, particularly when they also address economic advancement or housing-related needs.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Community Service Grants in Utah
Utah 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services programs can apply for monetary support that may benefit museum-based or educational initiatives. Grants from Costco Foundation help organizations in communities where they do business that demonstrate clear community need, evidence-based outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Utah
Utah 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs can seek funding to develop or expand their work. Focused on innovation, Creag Foundation invites eligible organizations to submit letters of inquiry; invited applicants may be considered for support across areas like community development, health, literacy, and public safety, which may include museum-related initiatives.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Scalable Impact
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits in Utah tackling major social or environmental challenges can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation; awards Up to US $300,000 for scaling proven solutions. Museums with innovative, scalable programs benefiting underserved communities may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s growth, geography, and impact criteria.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Tech-Enabled Social Impact Funding from Cisco
Nonprofits and NGOs using technology to tackle crisis response, education access, economic empowerment, or climate resilience in Utah and worldwide can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage programs serving predominantly economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an initial LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Education Grants from State Farm
Utah educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies can access funding through State Farm Companies Foundation for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Museums in Utah may be eligible if their programs address areas like K–12 education, community revitalization, disaster preparedness, or financial literacy.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants in Utah
Utah museums and cultural nonprofits can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation to support impactful arts and science programming, with awards typically more than US $100,000. Eligible U.S. 501(c)(3) institutions with audited expenses over $2 million may seek program, capital, or limited general and endowment support, especially for arts education, artist development, and STEAM initiatives.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Youth Grants
Organizations serving urban children and youth through education, health, or family economic stability projects can apply for Michael & Susan Dell Foundation grants of more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. Eligible entities in Utah and elsewhere in the U.S., India, and South Africa may include nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, governments, and community foundations.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Museum and Cultural Funding for Charities via Roche
Focused on arts, culture, and education, this corporate philanthropy program invites accredited charities to propose innovative projects that build communities, support museums and cultural institutions, or advance science education, including in Utah. Eligible projects are managed by local organizations and may involve Roche expertise, logistics, and employee engagement in cultural, educational, or social activities.
La Roche, Inc.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Utah Museums
Utah museums and other 501(c)(3) organizations seeking support for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs in the U.S. may be eligible for this funding. With a mission to advance charitable, scientific, medical, and educational work, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides grants to tax-exempt organizations whose services significantly benefit their communities.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
Museums and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Utah can seek sponsorship support for programs that advance economic mobility and social progress. Bank of America Charitable Foundation funds initiatives in areas like arts and culture, community development, workforce education, housing, hunger, environment, and diversity, which may benefit museum exhibitions, outreach, or community partnerships.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Utah Human Services Funding via Gupta Family
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working on poverty alleviation, disability services, human services, or disaster relief in Utah and other eligible countries can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000. With a mission to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant, Gupta Family Foundation prioritizes smaller, non-sectarian organizations, typically 501(c)(3)s, with strong founder-led leadership.
Gupta Family Foundation
Utah Museum and Arts Funding via PacifiCorp Foundation
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Museums, cultural institutions, and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Utah can apply for PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation’s arts and culture grants, with awards up to US $10,000 for festivals, exhibits, and cultural programming. Eligible projects must serve communities within the company’s Utah service counties and may also include theater, music, visual arts, and heritage activities.
PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
Storytelling Funding for Nonprofits from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Museums and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Utah can use this grant to develop storytelling projects that showcase their community impact. Focused on preservation, education, and wellness, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation invites eligible organizations, especially wildlife conservation nonprofits, to apply for awards of more than US $50,000 to tell powerful, mission-driven stories.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
USDA Rural Development Support for Utah Facilities
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Utah museums and other community-based nonprofits in rural areas can access funding for essential community facilities, including museums, libraries, and related infrastructure. Public bodies and federally recognized Tribes may apply to USDA Rural Development to purchase, construct, or improve facilities, equipment, and related project expenses in eligible communities under 20,000 residents.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Library Services Grants for Utah Institutions from Utah State Library Division
Applications due Oct 7, 2026
Utah libraries and similar cultural institutions seeking to enhance services, collections, or access to information can apply for competitive LSTA funding supporting library services in Utah. Grants from Utah State Library Division help projects that build institutional capacity, expand information access, foster lifelong learning, and strengthen community engagement, including initiatives that may benefit museum-based library or research functions. Awards range from US $5,000 - US $30,000.
Utah State Library Division
Utah Community Services Funding via Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Utah museums and other 501(c)(3) organizations serving education, children and families, poverty relief, or related community needs in the Southern region can access funding through Robinson Foundation for single-year program support. Eligible nonprofits must be at least three years old, demonstrate fiscal responsibility, and show that a grant will have tangible, meaningful impact with direct results.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Community Services Grants in Utah
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting community services in Utah, especially where Insperity employees live and work or where the nonprofit is an Insperity client, can seek philanthropic grants or event sponsorships. With a mission to strengthen communities, Insperity provides financial and sponsorship support to help charities meet key service and fundraising goals.
Insperity
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Museums and other 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Utah can seek funding for community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding projects. Focused on broad charitable impact, the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites proposals that advance respect for people, the environment, and quality of life, which may include museum-based programming and outreach.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations within 15 miles of a TJX location that provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety in Utah can seek support for programmatic work. The TJX Foundation invites eligible museums with aligned programs to begin with an online eligibility questionnaire and, if approved, submit a letter of inquiry.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Ameriprise Financial Support for Community Vitality
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Focused on community development and cultural enrichment, Ameriprise Financial invites U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply for funding that strengthens basic needs, community vitality, and volunteer-driven causes. Utah museums and cultural organizations may be eligible if they offer arts education, access for underserved audiences, or programs that foster economic and neighborhood revitalization with strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Utah Programs
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Museums and other 501(c)(3) organizations in Utah can seek project funding for education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, environmental, and related programs. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help U.S. nonprofits, including museums, support one-year initiatives with awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $25,000.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Utah Division of Arts & Museums Grants for Utah Arts and Museums
Applications due Mar 14, 2027
Nonprofit arts organizations, public museums, and municipal arts agencies in Utah can receive up to US $375,000 to supplement general operating revenue through this two-year General Operating Support grant. Grants from Utah Division of Arts & Museums help Utah museums and arts groups with flexible operating support, scaled to organizational revenue and requiring a 1:1 cash match.
Utah Division of Arts & Museums
Utah Community Programs Funding via Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Utah 501(c)(3) public charities running safety, community vitality, workforce development, environmental, or museum and cultural programs can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, with awards of US $5,000 - US $30,000. Eligible projects must primarily serve a Utah community on the Union Pacific service list and align with one of the stated cause areas.
Union Pacific Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Utah Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Utah 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on youth education, housing, hunger, or environmental stewardship can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards. Organizations in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, United Kingdom, and Singapore may receive US $30,000 - US $350,000 for programs supporting underserved young people and their families, which may include museum-based initiatives.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Utah with strong, replicable community partnerships addressing significant social issues can apply for the Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award. This national U.S. competition honors collaborations among public, private, and social sector partners that measurably improve lives and communities, offering recognition to six exemplary partnerships each year.
Mutual Of America Foundation