O2 Utah works to clean utah's air and promote climate action by participating in elections and designing policy.

86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$9K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $128K a year · 18% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$9K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $475K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$220K
+15% vs prior year
Spent
$165K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$68K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$220K
FY2021▲ +15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$191K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$250K
FY2023$288K
FY2024$2.6M
Expenses
$165K
FY2021▼ -8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$165K
FY2022$193K
FY2023$294K
FY2024$2.1M
Net assets
$68K
FY2021▲ +423%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13K
FY2021$68K
FY2022$125K
FY2023$118K
FY2024$1.7M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2020.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $141K Management & general 4% · $7K Fundraising 10% · $16K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $9K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$9,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Garbett’s $37K as Co-Director is at the 3rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Garbett$37,350$35,859$23,989$9,000$2,000
Tj Ellerbeck$16,360————

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

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

Programs and updates

Cleans Utah's air and promotes climate action through elections and policy.

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3 programs · $119K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

City Clean Energy Goals

In 2021, o2 utah worked with various cities in utah to advance municipal goals for 100% carbon-free electricity. This involvement included organizing residents to push for clean energy, educating mayors and city council members, and participating in municipal elections to advance this goal.

$56Kprogram expense
02

Prosperity 2030

In 2021, o2 utah worked to introduce a framework for reducing pollution emissions in utah by 50% by 2030. This framework has policies for reducing emissions from mobile sources, homes and buildings, large polluting industries, and other sources of air pollution.

$45Kprogram expense
03

Public Education

O2 utah worked to educate the public on air pollution issues along the wasatch front. This education involved explaining the pollution problem, what can be done about it, and important developments related to pollution.

$18Kprogram 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$475K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$220K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$220K
Investment incomeLn 3$10
Money outPt IX
$165K
Ln 25
Programscol B$141K
Managementcol C$7K
Fundraisingcol D$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$68K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$83K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$220K
Investment incomeLn 3$10
Total revenueLn 12$220K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$48K
SavingsLn 2$35K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$83K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$68K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$24K$83K
Total assetsLn 16$24K$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$13K$68K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$113K$97K$5K$11K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$6K$290$654
Accounting feesLn 11c$816$698$36$82
Lobbying feesLn 11d$36K$31K$2K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$158$135$7$16
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$168$378
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K$57$128
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K$133$300
InsuranceLn 23$370$317$16$37
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25$22$1$2
Total functional expensesLn 25$165K$141K$7K$16K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $2.6M$2.1M$522K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $288K$294K−$7K$118K 990 PDF
FY2022 $250K$193K$57K$125K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $220K$165K$55K$68K 990 PDF
FY2020 $191K$178K$13K$13K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $219,885 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$219,875
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$10
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$219,885
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$119,518
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$45,346
I-18 Total expenses$164,864
I-19 Revenue less expenses$55,021
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $219,885 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$219,875
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$219,875
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10$10
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $10$219,885
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $164,864 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $96,678 · Management $5,004 · Fundraising $11,286$112,968
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,606 · Management $290 · Fundraising $654$6,550
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $698 · Management $36 · Fundraising $82$816
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $30,724 · Management $1,590 · Fundraising $3,586$35,900
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $135 · Management $7 · Fundraising $16$158
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,241 · Management $168 · Fundraising $378$3,787
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,098 · Management $57 · Fundraising $128$1,283
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,574 · Management $133 · Fundraising $300$3,007
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $317 · Management $16 · Fundraising $37$370
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22 · Management $1 · Fundraising $2$25
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $141,093 · Management $7,302 · Fundraising $16,469$164,864
Part X · Balance sheet $82,726 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $24,477$47,724
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1$35,002
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $24,478$82,726
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,476$14,703
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,476$14,703
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,002$68,023
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $13,002$68,023
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $24,478$82,726
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $68,023 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$219,885
XI-2 Total expenses$164,864
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$55,021
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$13,002
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$68,023

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