Utah Civil Rights & Liberties Foundation Inc is located in Salt Lake City, UT. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Utah Civil Rights & Liberties Foundation Inc 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 12/2017, Utah Civil Rights & Liberties Foundation Inc generated $66.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (39.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $121.7k during the year ending 12/2017. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (30.1%) per year over the past 3 years. 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
2017
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE PROTECTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
UTAH CIVIL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES FOUNDATION, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY DEDICATED TO WORKING THROUGH THE COURTS, LAW SCHOOLS, LEGISLATURE AND COMMUNITY TO ASSERT, DEFEND AND PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL BASIC AND CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES GUARANTEED TO ALL PEOPLE BY THE FEDERAL AND UTAH STATE CONSTITUTIONS. UCR&LF PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO INDIGETNT INDIVIDUALS AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATINS WITH REGARD TO CIVIL RIGHTS CLAIMS AND ISSUES. UCR&LF ANNUALLY RECEIVES HUNDREDS OF REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE AND SCREENS CASES ACCORDING TO THE NATURE OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES VIOLATION, THE POTENTIAL SIGNIFICANT, BROAD OR SYSTEMATIC IMPACT, AND WHETHER THE PRIVATE BAR IS PURSUING THE ISSUES AT ALL OR ADEQUATELY, ETC. UCR&LF WILL PURSUE MATTERS THROUGH ADVOCACY INCLUDING LITIGATION, ESPECIALLY IN THE AREAS OF INDIGENT RIGHTS, RACIAL JUSTICE, PRIVACY AND TECHNOLOGY, FIRST AMENDMENT, SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE, PARTICIPATORY DEMOCARACY, PRIONER RIGHTS, ETC. UCR&LF ENGAGES IN PUBLIC EDUCATION INFORMING THE PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE NEWS MEDIA AND PARTICIPATION IN SEMINARS AND PRESENTATIONS, AS TO CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. UCR&LF OPERATES A PRISON PROJECT WHICH PROVIDES LEGAL ADVICE TO INMATES AND PRISONERS INCARCERATED IN UTAH STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND COUNTY JAILS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Angela Elmore Managing Att | Officer | $0 | |
Angie Benson Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Heather Joosten Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Heather Rando Director | Trustee | $0 | |
John Perry Barnard Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $30,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $30,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $32,906 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,182 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $66,088 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $728 |
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 | $81,058 |
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 | $31,700 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $53 |
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 | $121,737 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $470,645 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $543,556 |
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 | $665,835 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,680,036 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $1,680,036 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $1,680,036 |
Over the last fiscal year, Utah Civil Rights & Liberties Foundation Inc has awarded $22,500 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Salt Lake City, UT | | $7,500 |
New York, NY | | $7,500 |
New York, NY | | $7,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | $78,471,731 | $78,833,050 |
Firearms Policy Coalition Las Vegas, NV | $1,601,483 | $6,404,219 |
Mountain States Legal Foundation Lakewood, CO | $11,167,503 | $2,557,512 |
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Colorado Inc Denver, CO | $4,985,164 | $2,741,991 |
American Civil Liberties Union Of New Mexico Foundation Albuquerque, NM | $7,660,600 | $4,197,734 |
Aclu Of Utah Foundation Inc Salt Lake City, UT | $4,972,376 | $1,946,277 |
Aclu Foundation Of Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $5,888,501 | $2,796,540 |
American Civil Liberties Union Denver, CO | $5,180,767 | $2,209,228 |
American Civil Liberties Union Of Nevada Foundation Inc Las Vegas, NV | $3,692,862 | $1,367,936 |
American Civil Liberties Union Of Idaho Foundation Inc Boise, ID | $2,476,586 | $1,481,077 |
Firearms Policy Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $419,439 | $1,443,423 |
American Civil Liberties Union Phoenix, AZ | $4,958,816 | $2,374,883 |