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Sundt Foundation Awards $27,500 to Nonprofits in Utah and Idaho

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Sundt Foundation Awards $27,500 to Nonprofits in Utah and Idaho
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The Sundt Foundation awarded $27,500 in grants to four nonprofit organizations serving communities in Utah and Idaho. The recipients include Computers for Kids, Inc., Prevent Child Abuse Utah, WasteLess Solutions, and the Idaho Pediatric Cancer Coalition.

Key takeaways

  • The Sundt Foundation awarded $27,500 to four nonprofits in Utah and Idaho.
  • Grants were distributed to Computers for Kids, Inc., Prevent Child Abuse Utah, WasteLess Solutions, and the Idaho Pediatric Cancer Coalition.
  • The funds support initiatives ranging from digital literacy and food rescue to pediatric cancer support and family outreach.
  • The Sundt Foundation has awarded more than $20 million to various organizations since its founding.

The Sundt Foundation awarded $27,500 in grants to four nonprofit organizations supporting communities across Utah and Idaho on July 06, 2026. The recipient organizations include Computers for Kids, Inc., Prevent Child Abuse Utah, WasteLess Solutions, and the Idaho Pediatric Cancer Coalition.

In Idaho, Computers for Kids, Inc. received a $5,000 grant to assist low-income students in the Treasure Valley by providing access to refurbished computers, technical support, and licensed software. The Idaho Pediatric Cancer Coalition was granted $10,000 to provide families navigating pediatric cancer treatment with financial assistance, critical resources, and emotional support.

In Utah, WasteLess Solutions was awarded $7,500 to strengthen food rescue operations in Salt Lake County, which helps distribute surplus food to organizations serving those facing food insecurity. Prevent Child Abuse Utah received $5,000 to expand outreach for its home visiting program that connects families in crisis with community resources and parenting support.

Jasen Bennie, who serves as Sundt senior vice president, Intermountain regional manager, and Sundt Foundation director at large, stated that the nonprofits receiving these grants are making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families across the region. Bennie noted that their work creates lasting impacts in the communities they serve by expanding access to food resources, technology, and supporting families during difficult times.

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