Nonprofit · EIN 38-4177246
UTAH ARTS ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · ST GEORGE, UT 84770
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,121,536 | $4,173,060 | -$51,524 | $5,681,959 | $3,837,940 | $1,844,019 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,764,116 | $3,863,394 | -$99,278 | $3,546,252 | $985,140 | $2,561,112 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,900,873
- of which government grants
- $3,855,348
- Program service revenue
- $179,968
- Investment income
- $11,458
- Net rental income
- $7,789
- Other revenue
- $29,237
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $225,039
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,602,605
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,524,946
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,580
- Occupancy
- $133,251
- Travel
- $80,358
- Depreciation
- $773,398
- Program services (functional)
- $3,030,700
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,142,360
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,546,252
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,681,959
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,837,940
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,844,019
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,535,837
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,844,019
- Gross receipts
- $4,121,536
- Employees
- 39
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- UT
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Brown | CFO Officer | 50 | $106,208 | $49,747 |
| Drew Williams | Principal Officer | 50 | $118,831 | $28,064 |
| Nelson Hafen | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Aubrey Johnson | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz Sharp | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Greg Grajek | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Rick Schofield | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Lil Barron | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Brad Shelton | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DREW WILLIAMS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $111,395 |
| KENT BROWN | SENIOR DIRECTOR-OPERATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $104,399 |
| KYLE LEWIS | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $91,788 |
| CHRIS ANDRUS | ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $78,711 |
| NATHAN KEITH | ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $67,943 |
| SARAH MCNAUGHTON | DIRECTOR OF COUNSELING & H Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $66,158 |
| VICTORIA WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NELSON HAFEN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| AUBREY JOHNSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LIZ SHARP | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICK SHOFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GREG GRAJEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LIL BARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1091 N BLUFF ST STE 801, ST GEORGE, UT 84770-7054
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Drew Williams, 1091 N Bluff Street 801, St George, UT 84770
- Signed the 990
- Drew Williams, Executive Director
- Phone
- (435) 414-4535
- Website
- https://utahartsacademy.org/
- Return prepared by
- Squire & Company PC
Mission
Utah Arts Academy is a premier academic and arts-focused school. By combining rigorous academic programming with pre-professional training in a wide array of arts (theatre, dance, music, visual and media arts), we inspire our students' creativity and thought, while providing an essential and dynamic educational foundation that appeals to any university.
Program accomplishments
- Operate a public charter school for students from grades eight through twelve.Expenses $3,030,700 · revenue $179,968
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-4177246
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,681,959
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,121,536
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,121,536 | $4,173,060 | $5,681,959 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,764,116 | $3,863,394 | $3,546,252 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,848,249 | $3,195,812 | $3,864,245 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,848,920 | $2,908,572 | $3,007,573 | 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 38-4177246).
Questions about UTAH ARTS ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of UTAH ARTS ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UTAH ARTS ACADEMY is 38-4177246.
- Is UTAH ARTS ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to UTAH ARTS ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UTAH ARTS ACADEMY 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 UTAH ARTS ACADEMY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UTAH ARTS ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UTAH ARTS ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Drew Williams.
- Who are the officers and directors of UTAH ARTS ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,208 (Kent Brown, CFO).
- How much revenue does UTAH ARTS ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,121,536, expenses of $4,173,060 and total assets of $5,681,959 at year end.
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