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
2023-06-01
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
$1,187,271
2023
Total expenses
$1,213,891
2023
Total assets
$1,421,894
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

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$64,320
JoAnne L Shrontz Family FoundationGeneral Financial Support$25,000
Mightycause Charitable FoundationUnrestricted$24,494
...and 23 more grants received totalling $180,254

Personnel at Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

NameTitleCompensation
Caroline MillerExecutive Director
Chad BrackelsbergExecutive Director Emeritus , Special Projects Lead$98,340
Kate WallerDevelopment Director
Andrew NassettaCommunication Manager
Paul DiegelSpecial Projects Director$66,237
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$869,574
Program services$87,228
Investment income and dividends$20,108
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$195,813
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$14,548
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,187,271

Form 990s for Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-02990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-04-10990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-02-07990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from Steiner Foundation
July 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $6,010 from Park City Community Foundation
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $24,494 from Mightycause Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic safety organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online 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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