Rural Water Association of Utah

Analysis

Rural Water Association of Utah is a registered charity in United States, based in Bluffdale, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Rural Water Association of Utah reported income of $3.3m and spending of $2.8m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $3.3m (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Rural Water Association of Utah sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include LA Canada Flintridge Educational Foundation ($3.3m), Providers Nutrition Network Inc ($3.3m) and Help Hotline Crisis Center Inc ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 43% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $542k, net assets of $2.4m. It reported 16 employees.