EIN 87-0481453

Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
State
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center provides support to the U.S. Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) in promoting avalanche safety and educating the public through various channels. The UAC offers daily weather and avalanche advisories, as well as public safety information via telephone lines and radio. In addition, Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center sponsors avalanche awareness seminars, lectures, videos, and education courses to educate the general public on avalanche awareness and safety. It is located in Salt Lake City, UT.
Total revenues
$1,412,781
2022
Total expenses
$1,264,696
2022
Total assets
$1,348,723
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

To provide support to the u.s. forest service Utah Avalanche Center (uac) in promoting Avalanche safety and providing education to the public. the uac provides daily weather and Avalanche advisories and public safety information via telephone lines, radio programs, and internet services to the general public.
Know before you go program. This progaram was implemented in 2004 to focus on youth Avalanche education presenting programs in middle school, junior high, and high schools throughout Utah.
the Friends of the Utah avalance Forecast Center fuac also provides education on Avalanche awareness and safety directly to the public by sponsoring Avalanche awareness seminars, lectures, videos and Avalanche education courses to educate the general public on safe practices and methods of backcountry travel.

Who funds Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$82,050
Community Foundation of UtahGeneral Support$32,000
JoAnne L Shrontz Family FoundationGeneral Financial Support$29,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $237,992

Personnel at Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

NameTitleCompensation
Chad BrackelsbergExecutive Director$88,692
Hannah WhitneyDevelopment Director
Andrew NassettaProgram Director
Paul DiegelSpecial Projects Director$66,237
Mark StaplesDirector, Forest Service Utah
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,038,993
Program services$98,267
Investment income and dividends$72,568
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$207,741
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-5,788
Miscellaneous revenues$1,000
Total revenues$1,412,781

Form 990s for Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-04-10990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-02-07990View PDF
2018-062018-12-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation
September 8, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
August 1, 2022
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $22,060 from Mightycause Charitable Foundation
September 28, 2021
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation Attn Mr Stephen E Denkers
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic safety organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 521353
Salt Lake City, UT 84152
Metro area
Salt Lake City, UT
County
Salt Lake County, UT
Website URL
utahavalanchecenter.org/ 
Phone
(801) 365-5522
IRS details
EIN
87-0481453
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M20: Disaster Preparedness and Relief Service
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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