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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER UTAH INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$180,940
Total expenses
$161,972
Contributions and grants received
$175,888
Grants paid
$500
Program service revenue
not reported
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
$25
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$5,027
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$43,229
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,232
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$32,997
Program service expenses (Part III)
$107,600

Program services were 66.4% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

THE MISSION OF ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER UTAH, INC. IS TO DRIVE A PUBLIC NARRATIVE THAT EMPOWERS UTAH'S ELECTORATE AND HOLDS PUBLIC OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE.

  • Progressive Education and Advocacy: Alliance for a Better Utah used its expertise in paid, earned, and digital media to educate the public, bring attention to, and drive the narrative on current issues, including but not limited to, gun violence prevention, public health, voting rights, election security, police reform, safety net programs, LGBTQ rights, education, and redistricting.

    Expenses $32,280 · Grants $500

  • Government Accountability: Alliance for a Better Utah tracked the statements and actions of elected officials on a variety of issues, and educated Utahns so that they are empowered to hold politicians accountable.

    Expenses $32,280

  • 2023 Legislative Session: Alliance for a Better Utah tracked the 45-day legislative session and educated Utahns on both the legislative process and proposed legislation being considered by Utah lawmakers. Better Utah advocated in favor of progressive and good government policies and used communications and grassroots strategies to influence narratives during the legislative session. After the legislative session, Better Utah published its annual Progress Report, collating and scoring votes on dozens of important bills and grading lawmakers according to their votes.

    Expenses $26,900

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Joshua Kanter

    Director/Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jonathan Klein

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • John Netto

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Diane Stewart

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Karen Shepherd

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nathan Florence

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jonathan Ruga

    Director/Vice Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Katie Lieberman

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jeffrey Merchant

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Thomas Love

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Laurie Hofmann

    Director / Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Marc Rasich

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Crystal Young

    Director/Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Monnica Manuel

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
15 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202443049349201139

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