The organization pursues educational, lobbying, and political activites in order to further lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (lgtb) interests within Utah.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$37K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$37K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $34K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$57K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$139K
-38% vs prior year
Spent
$229K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$372K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$139K
FY2023▼ -38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$184K
FY2021$256K
FY2022$224K
FY2023$139K
FY2024−$30K
Expenses
$229K
FY2023▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$77K
FY2021$105K
FY2022$238K
FY2023$229K
FY2024$217K
Net assets
$372K
FY2023▼ -15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$338K
FY2021$490K
FY2022$441K
FY2023$372K
FY2024$138K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2004.

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Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $168K Management & general 22% · $51K Fundraising 4% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $37K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$37,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Troy Williams$62,592$37,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for LGBTQ+ interests in Utah through education and political action.

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1 program · $168K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Building Relationships with Lawmakers

Cultivate strong relationships with legislators, aides, and government officials across loccal, state, and federal levels. This might involve meeting with them to discuss LGBTQ+ specific issues, identifying allies, and staying updated on political dynamics. The allies gala: supports the work of the equality utah 501(c) (4).

$168Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$34K
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$139K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$406K
Money outPt IX
$229K
Ln 25
Programscol B$168K
Managementcol C$51K
Fundraisingcol D$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$372K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$200K
Total assetsLn 16$429K
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$406K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$325K
Total revenueLn 12$139K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$200K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$200K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$195K
Total assetsLn 16$429K
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K
Net assetsLn 32$372K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 617
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$254K$200K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$171K$195K
Total assetsLn 16$717K$429K
LiabilitiesLn 26$276K$57K
Net assetsLn 32$441K$372K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$37K$32K$5K$488
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$87K$75K$11K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$14K$11K$2K$162
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$8K$1K$129
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$11K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K$193
Office expensesLn 13$23K$8K$7K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$13K$10K$3K$18
OccupancyLn 16$12K$10K$2K$57
TravelLn 17$539$539
InsuranceLn 23$471$471
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$2K$976$2
Total functional expensesLn 25$229K$168K$51K$10K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest −$30K$217K−$247K$138K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $139K$229K−$90K$372K 990 PDF
FY2022 $224K$238K−$14K$441K 990 PDF
FY2021 $256K$105K$152K$490K 990 PDF
FY2020 $184K$77K$108K$338K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $138,977 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $436,859$406,037
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$165,261−$267,060
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $271,598$138,977
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $168,198$146,799
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $85,909$81,891
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $254,107$228,690
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $17,491−$89,713
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $138,977 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$325,229
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$80,808
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$406,037
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$267,060
VIII-12 Total revenue$138,977
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $228,690 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $31,822 · Management $4,690 · Fundraising $488$37,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $74,548 · Management $10,987 · Fundraising $1,144$86,679
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $11,415 · Management $1,928 · Fundraising $162$13,505
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,260 · Management $1,226 · Fundraising $129$9,615
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,809$16,809
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,972 · Management $1,029$12,001
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,017 · Management $193$1,210
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,065 · Management $7,376 · Fundraising $7,660$23,101
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,930 · Management $3,339 · Fundraising $18$13,287
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,920 · Management $1,646 · Fundraising $57$11,623
IX-17 TravelPrograms $539$539
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $471$471
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,872 · Management $976 · Fundraising $2$2,850
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $168,360 · Management $50,670 · Fundraising $9,660$228,690
Part X · Balance sheet $429,013 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $253,589$199,769
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $292,022$33,840
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $171,457$195,404
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $717,068$429,013
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $276,380$56,573
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $276,380$56,573
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $440,688$372,440
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $440,688$372,440
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $717,068$429,013
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $372,440 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$138,977
XI-2 Total expenses$228,690
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$89,713
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$440,688
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$21,465
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$372,440

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