Robison Foundation FY2020 filing

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Salt Lake City, UTUnknown exempt organization EIN 27-4427303Revenue $51K in FY2020Latest filing we have: 2021. Newer ones may not be in our data yet. Filed since? Tell us.

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Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-4427303) · Dispute this line
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
The IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2021
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2021, 5 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $253K a year · 845% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 0 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
0% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
0.7 mo
of spending, in cash
0.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$846K
202% of total assets
Liabilities are 202% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Revenue
$51K
Spent
$186K
To programs
0%
Net assets
−$427K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$51K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$51K
FY2021$9K
Expenses
$186K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$186K
FY2021$379K
Net assets
−$427K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$427K
FY2021−$798K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2025
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No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing we have: FY2021.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · $186K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-4427303) · Dispute this line
$186Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$51K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$186K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
−$427K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$419K
LiabilitiesLn 26$846K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Total revenueLn 12$51K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$10K
SavingsLn 2$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$11K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10K
Intangible assetsLn 14$397K
Total assetsLn 16$419K
LiabilitiesLn 26$846K
Net assetsLn 32−$427K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K$11K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10K$10K
Total assetsLn 16$273K$419K
LiabilitiesLn 26$565K$846K
Net assetsLn 32−$292K−$427K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$72K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K
Information technologyLn 14$4K
OccupancyLn 16$28K
TravelLn 17$18K
InterestLn 20$45K
Total functional expensesLn 25$186K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 10, 2022 $9K$379K−$370K−$798K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 6, 2021 $51K$186K−$135K−$427K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $51,273 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $61,555$35,860
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $49$15,413
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,209$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $65,813$51,273
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $155,083$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $26,131$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $189,698$186,324
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $370,912$186,324
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$305,099−$135,051
Part VI · Governance 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $51,273 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$35,860
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$35,860
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $69$15,413
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $69$51,273
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $186,324 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,902
IX-11g Other fees for services$72,397
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$17,922
IX-14 Information technology$3,614
IX-16 Occupancy$27,550
IX-17 Travel$18,405
IX-20 Interest$44,534
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$186,324
Part X · Balance sheet $418,978 assets, 12 lines filed
Net asset lines not itemized here account for −$427,418. See the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $124,868$9,755
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $50,649$1,516
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $10,027$10,477
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $87,229$397,230
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $272,773$418,978
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,719$19,269
X-22 Loans from officers and insiders$236,109
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $556,421$500,000
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$91,018
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $565,140$846,396
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$292,367−$427,418
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $272,773$418,978
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$427,418 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$51,273
XI-2 Total expenses$186,324
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$135,051
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$292,367
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$427,418

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