Utah Arts Alliance

Organization Overview

Utah Arts Alliance is located in Salt Lake City, UT. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (A60) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Utah Arts Alliance employed 94 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Utah Arts Alliance is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Utah Arts Alliance generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 20.5% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO FOSTER THE ARTS IN ALL FORMS IN ORDER TO CREATE AN AWARE, EMPOWERED, AND CONNECTED COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CULTURAL FACILITIES & VENUES DREAMSCAPES - DREAMSCAPES IS SALT LAKE CITY'S IMMERSIVE ART EXPERIENCE. THE EXHIBIT WAS BUILT BY OVER 100 ARTISTS USING RECYCLED MATERIALS AND IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. GALLERIES - THE URBAN ARTS GALLERY'S AND BIZARRE BAZAAR'S UNIQUE PROGRAMING ALLOWS THE PUBLIC TO EXPERIENCE A VARIETY OF ART. THE GALLERIES ARE AN ACCESSIBLE PLATFORM WHERE NEW AND ESTABLISHED ARTISTS ALIKE CAN SHOW THEIR WORK. ART GARDEN - THE ART GARDEN IS A COMMUNITY GATHERING AND OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE VENUE WITH AN OUTDOOR SCULPTURE GARDEN. SLC ARTS HUB - AS THE ORGANIZATION'S HEADQUARTERS, THIS 35,000 SQUARE FOOT COMPLEX SERVES APPROXIMATELY 34,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. IT PROVIDES DANCE, PERFORMANCE, AND EXHIBITION SPACES AS WELL AS WORK SPACE FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS GROUPS. A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY ART EVENTS ARE HOSTED AT THE ARTS HUB.


ART FESTIVALS AND EVENTS URBAN ARTS FESTIVAL - THE URBAN ARTS FESTIVAL IS THE LARGEST FREE ART EVENT IN THE STATE OF UTAH, ATTRACTING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR. THE EVENT IS A TWO-DAY CELEBRATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE COMMUNITY. ILLUMINATE - ILLUMINATE IS UTAH'S LIGHT ART AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY FESTIVAL. ILLUMINATE IS A FREE FESTIVAL IN DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY THAT INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO EXPLORE THE CITY IN ENTIRELY NEW WAYS AND TO SEE IT IN A WHOLE NEW LIGHT. THE GAP BETWEEN THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY IS BRIDGED THROUGH LARGE-SCALE PROJECTION MAPPING DISPLAYS, LIGHT ART INSTALLATIONS, AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES. MURAL FEST - MURAL FEST IS AN ANNUAL COLLABORATION BETWEEN UTAH ARTS ALLIANCE AND THE SOUTH SALT LAKE ARTS COUNCIL, LAUNCHED IN MAY 2018. THE EVENT ADDS VIBRANCY AND A SENSE OF PLACE IN DOWNTOWN SOUTH SALT LAKE. THIS PARTNERSHIP CREATES MUCH NEEDED PUBLIC ART FOR THE CITY AND IS DESIGNED TO LAST OVER TEN YEARS.


PROGRAMS AND MEDIA SHARED RESOURCES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ACCESS TO ITS CULTURAL FACILITIES AND OTHER ESSENTIAL RESOURCES TO ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS. WITH THE HELP OF OVER SIXTY PARTNERS, IT ALSO OFFERS EDUCATIONAL AND ARTS PROGRAMMING IN MANY ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES TO THE SALT LAKE COMMUNITY. CONNECT - OVER 500 ARTISTS PARTICIPATE EACH YEAR IN THIS FREE MONTHLY EVENT WHICH GIVES ARTISTS OPPORTUNITIES TO SHOWCASE THEIR WORK, RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, AND CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY. KUAA 99.9 FM - THE ORGANIZATION'S RADIO STATION IS BROADCAST LOCALLY AND STREAMED ONLINE. IT OFFERS MULTICULTURAL AND MULTILINGUAL ARTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMING. COUNTERPOINT STUDIOS - COUNTERPOINT STUDIOS IS THE ORGANIZATION'S RECORDING FACILITY. ITS PROGRAMS PROVIDE LOCAL MUSICIANS WITH HIGH QUALITY, FREE OR AFFORDABLE SOUND RECORDING SERVICES AND PROMOTE THE MUSIC THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S LABEL MRP.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Derek Dyer
Executive Di
$124,162
Lia Summers
Chair
$0
Mariah Mellus
Vice Chair
$0
Crystal Young
Secretary
$0
Victoria Bernier
Treasurer
$0
Vanessa Martineau
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $778,263
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$345,058
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,288
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,123,321
Total Program Service Revenue$1,356,683
Investment income $15,067
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$2,906
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $37,544
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,534,487

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