Trails Utah

Analysis

Trails Utah is a registered charity in United States, based in Salt Lake Cty, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Trails Utah reported income of $349k and spending of $262k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $257k to $349k (+36%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 157%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Trails Utah sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saved by Nature ($349k), River Fields Inc ($349k) and Eco Justice Center Inc ($349k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. It paid $26k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $369k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $369k.