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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5823039

AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85018

Financials

$2.7M$2.8M2023$2.6M$3M2024$177K$2.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$176,858$2,672,173-$2,495,315$39,332,354$0$39,332,354
December 31, 2024990$2,630,474$2,961,951-$331,477$39,910,450$0$39,910,450
December 31, 2023990$2,680,906$2,795,368-$114,462$39,783,039$0$39,783,039
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,116
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$160,105
Net gain from sales of assets
-$521,147
Other revenue
$11,637

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,533,130
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$6,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,240
Program services (functional)
$2,533,130
Management and general (functional)
$139,043

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,910,450
Total assets, end of year
$39,332,354
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$39,332,354
Publicly traded securities
$35,280,630
Gross receipts
$1,393,215
Employees
0
Year formed
2006

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
BENSON L SCHAUBDIRECTOR/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$199,671
RANDON W WILSONDIRECTOR/COO/VP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$6,000$0
MELANIE GRAFDIRECTOR/SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
BENSON L SCHAUBDIRECTOR/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$178,074
RANDON W WILSONDIRECTOR/COO/VP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$6,000$0
MELANIE GRAFDIRECTOR/SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDON W WILSONDIRECTOR/COO/VP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$6,000
MELANIE GRAFDIRECTOR/SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,800
BENSON L SCHAUBDIRECTOR/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4518 N 32ND ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85018-3303
In care of
% BENSON L SCHAUB
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BENSON L SCHAUB, 4518 N 32ND STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85022
Signed the 990
BENSON L SCHAUB, TRUSTEE
Phone
(801) 359-3505
Return prepared by
Colby & Powell PLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE THE PRIVATIZATION OF PHILANTHROPY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ALLOCATED COSTS INCURRED IN ADMINISTRATION OF CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS, PROGRAM PRESENTATION COSTS TO GROUPS, AND OTHERS, AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRANTS AND OTHER COSTS RELATING TO CHARITABLE PROGRAMS. ALLOCATED COSTS INCLUDE ALL COSTS THAT PERTAIN TO SUPPORTING AND EFFECTUATING, EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH. THIS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE THE PRIVATIZATION OF PHILANTHROPY, THEREBY CREATING VAST AMOUNTS OF NEW AND MORE EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY.
    Expenses $2,533,130

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5823039
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,332,354
Income (IRS master file)
$1,393,215

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$176,858$2,672,173$39,332,354IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$2,630,474$2,961,951$39,910,450XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,680,906$2,795,368$39,783,039XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022-$1,280,458$6,532,818$36,887,939IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5823039).

Questions about AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC is 20-5823039.
Is AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BENSON L SCHAUB.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF UTAH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $176,858, expenses of $2,672,173 and total assets of $39,332,354 at year end.

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