Utah Bar Foundation is located in Salt Lake City, UT. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Utah Bar Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Utah Bar Foundation 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 06/2021, Utah Bar Foundation generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 19.2% per year over the past 6 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.
Since 2015, Utah Bar Foundation has awarded 135 individual grants totaling $7,657,210. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
1) PROMOTE LEGAL EDUCATION AND INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS OF THE LAW IN THE COMMUNITY. 2) ASSIST IN PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES TO THE DISADVANTAGED. 3) IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. 4) SERVE OTHER WORTHWHILE LAW-RELATED PUBLIC PURPOSES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE UTAH BAR FOUNDATION PROVIDED FUNDING FOR LEGAL AID FOR LOWER INCOME UTAHNS, FUNDING FOR LAW-RELATED EDUCATION AND FUNDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. WE DID THIS THROUGH MAKING GRANTS FROM IOLTA INCOME, GROWTH ON CASH RESERVES AND BY ADMINISTERING AND SUB-GRANTING CARES ACT FUNDING FROM SALT LAKE COUNTY.THE FOUNDATION PAID OUT 25 GRANTS TOTALING 1,740,643 TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS MISSION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Peggy Hunt President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kristina Ruedas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Judge Royal Hansen Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kim Paulding Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Walter Romney Jr Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Elaina Maragakis Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $865,209 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $591,095 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,694 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,456,304 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $66,247 |
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 | $1,522,551 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,740,643 |
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 | $22,604 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $1,729 |
Fees for services: Management | $94,792 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,924 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $13,800 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,755 |
Information technology | $2,589 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $300 |
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 | $1,269 |
Insurance | $1,224 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,917,532 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $296,191 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $295,417 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $166,845 |
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 | $745 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,406 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,045,238 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,805,842 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,028 |
Grants payable | $490,058 |
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 | $118,459 |
Total liabilities | $622,545 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,664,491 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,518,806 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,805,842 |
Over the last fiscal year, Utah Bar Foundation has awarded $1,735,718 in support to 25 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $395,456 |
Salt Lake City, UT PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $195,042 |
Salt Lake Cty, UT PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $191,339 |
Salt Lake City, UT PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $183,539 |
Salt Lake City, UT PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $163,814 |
Salt Lake City, UT PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $99,932 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Utah Bar Foundation has recieved totaling $79,846.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Pew Charitable Trusts Washington, DC PURPOSE: Policy | $79,846 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Salt Lake Legal Defender Association Salt Lake City, UT | $36,357,529 | $22,046,436 |
Community Firm Denver, CO | $6,715,849 | $18,879,836 |
Colorado Legal Services Denver, CO | $16,011,744 | $17,399,639 |
Florence Immigrant And Refugee Rights Project Inc Tucson, AZ | $19,480,878 | $17,243,235 |
Utah County Public Defender Association Provo, UT | $1,776,586 | $10,332,982 |
New Mexico Legal Aid Inc Albuquerque, NM | $3,795,703 | $9,001,814 |
Federal Defender Services Of Idaho Inc Boise, ID | $1,097,638 | $6,429,502 |
Nevada Legal Services Inc Las Vegas, NV | $3,153,830 | $5,688,153 |
Utah Legal Services Inc Salt Lake City, UT | $2,819,737 | $5,834,005 |
Dna-Peoples Legal Services Inc Window Rock, AZ | $3,957,936 | $5,306,125 |
Nevada Bar Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $6,213,324 | $5,044,874 |
Washoe Legal Services Reno, NV | $3,970,501 | $4,340,499 |