Alliance For A Better Utah Inc
- Assets
- $22.7k
- Revenue
- $181.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Founding
- 06/2012
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 45-2463539
Organization Overview
Alliance For A Better Utah Inc is located in Salt Lake City, UT. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Alliance For A Better Utah Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Alliance For A Better Utah Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Alliance For A Better Utah Inc generated $181.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $288.4k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER UTAH, INC. IS TO DRIVE A PUBLIC NARRATIVE THAT EMPOWERS UTAH'S ELECTORATE AND HOLDS PUBLIC OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY: ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER UTAH USED ITS EXPERTISE IN PAID, EARNED, AND DIGITAL MEDIA TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, BRING ATTENTION TO, AND DRIVE THE NARRATIVE ON CURRENT ISSUES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION, THE 2020 ELECTION RESULTS AND CERTIFICATION, PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC RESPONSE, VOTING RIGHTS, ELECTION SECURITY, POLICE REFORM, SAFETY NET PROGRAMS, LGBTQ RIGHTS, EDUCATION, AND REDISTRICTING.
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY: ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER UTAH TRACKED THE STATEMENTS AND ACTIONS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES, AND EDUCATED UTAHNS SO THAT THEY ARE EMPOWERED TO HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE.
2021 LEGISLATIVE SESSION: ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER UTAH TRACKED THE 45-DAY LEGISLATIVE SESSION AND EDUCATED UTAHNS ON BOTH THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS AND PROPOSED LEGISLATION BEING CONSIDERED BY UTAH LAWMAKERS. BETTER UTAH ADVOCATED IN FAVOR OF PROGRESSIVE AND GOOD GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND USED COMMUNICATIONS AND GRASSROOTS STRATEGIES TO INFLUENCE NARRATIVES DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. AFTER THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION, BETTER UTAH PUBLISHED ITS ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT, COLLATING AND SCORING VOTES ON DOZENS OF IMPORTANT BILLS AND GRADING LAWMAKERS ACCORDING TO THEIR VOTES.
REDISTRICTING: ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER UTAH CLOSELY MONITORED THE REDISTRICTING PROCESS, BOTH THE INDEPENDENT REDISTRICTING COMMISSION AND THE LEGISLATIVE REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE. BETTER UTAH DEVELOPED AND PROMOTED COMMUNICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ON REDISTRICTING, AND SOUGHT TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE TO THE VOTERS' WILL ON REDISTRICTING OUTCOMES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Joshua Kanter Director/chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Ruga Director/vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Laurie Hofmann Director / Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Crystal Young Director/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chase Thomas Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Jonathan Klein Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $181,522 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $181,522 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $15 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $181,537 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $288,357 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,695 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $40 |
| Total assets | $22,735 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $6,427 |
| Total liabilities | $6,427 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $16,308 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $22,735 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Alliance For A Better Utah Inc has recieved totaling $89,375.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Committee On States Raleigh, NC PURPOSE: CAPACITY GRANT | $35,000 |
Ihc Health Services Inc Salt Lake City, UT PURPOSE: SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH | $24,375 |
Progressnow Education Lansing, MI PURPOSE: CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | $15,000 |
Progressnow Education Lansing, MI PURPOSE: CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | $15,000 |
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