Utah Cold Case Coalition

Analysis

Utah Cold Case Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Layton, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Utah Cold Case Coalition reported income of $976k and spending of $1.2m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $245k to $976k (+299%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 165%. Over the whole period it spent 160% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Utah Cold Case Coalition sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Womens Hope Medical Clinic Inc ($976k), League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc ($976k) and Senior Adults Legal Assistance ($975k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 67% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $488k. At year end it held assets of $400k against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of -$1.4m. It reported 17 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.