Profile Last Updated: 07/17/2019 Grant Information Last Updated: 08/27/2018
George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation
- Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- www.gsecclesfoundation.org
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Purpose and Activities
The foundation is dedicated to serving the people of the state of Utah by carrying forth the philanthropic interests and goals of its founders. The foundation supports projects and programs that have the potential to make a significant difference in bettering Utah’s communities and enriching the quality of life of its citizens, granting funds in the following areas: arts and culture, social services, education, health care, and preservation and conservation.
Background
Incorporated in 1958 in UT; absorbed Lillian Ethel Dufton Charitable Trust in 1981 - Throughout their lives, George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles were committed to supporting important community needs in Utah. To ensure that their philanthropic work would continue beyond their lifetimes, they established the George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation in 1960. The foundation became active following the death of Mr. Eccles in 1982, and now – more than two decades later – it is the most visible and lasting legacy of Mr. and Mrs. Eccles, carrying on their charitable vision by enriching educational, medical, cultural, and societal opportunities throughout Utah
George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation
Family foundation
EIN
876118245Bridge Number
3315470374Location
79 S. Main St., 14th Fl. Salt Lake City, UT United States 84111-1929Contact Information
- Telephone: (801) 246-5357
- URL: www.gsecclesfoundation.org
