Utah Journalism Foundation

Analysis

Utah Journalism Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Salt Lake Cty, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 2022, Utah Journalism Foundation reported income of $235k and spending of $222k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $2.1m to $235k (-89%), an average of -52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Utah Journalism Foundation sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include SST Productions ($235k), Pear Avenue Theatre ($235k) and Bill and Sara Morgan Real Estate Foundation ($235k).

At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.2m.