National Federation of the Blind of Utah

Analysis

National Federation of the Blind of Utah is a registered charity in United States, based in Salt Lake Cty, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, National Federation of the Blind of Utah reported income of $83k and spending of $101k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $153k to $83k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 156% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, National Federation of the Blind of Utah sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 30th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trailseekers of Central Washington Inc ($83k), Foundation for Alcoholism Research Inc ($83k) and Southern Pediatric Otolaryngology Education Group ($82k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% of the total. At year end it held assets of $592k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $592k.

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.