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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1639325

SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84111

Financials

$4.4M$4.4M2022$4.9M$4.6M2023$5.2M$4.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,168,896$4,857,821$311,075$7,058,009$7,128,798-$70,789
June 30, 2024990$4,948,599$4,627,067$321,532$6,898,442$7,280,306-$381,864
June 30, 2023990$4,430,773$4,396,870$33,903$6,588,535$7,291,931-$703,396
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,562,159
of which government grants
$4,547,612
Program service revenue
$383,953
Investment income
$82,613
Net income from fundraising events
$136,724
Other revenue
$140,171

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$123,832
Other salaries and wages
$2,580,739
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,786,422
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$55,455
Travel
$130,287
Depreciation
$166,697
Program services (functional)
$4,296,478
Management and general (functional)
$543,018
Fundraising (functional)
$18,325

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,898,442
Total assets, end of year
$7,058,009
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,128,798
Net assets, end of year
-$70,789
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,683,929
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$70,789
Gross receipts
$5,173,689
Employees
69
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2003
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Deborah CandlerPrincipal and CAO
Officer
50$123,832$43,558
Diana CabralesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Nick VienneauBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John BakkenMember
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Amy RedfordBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Abby RizkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kelly GoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shantell StoffTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Jennie StaceyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy YudaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Greg OstranderChair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Sarah ColonnaBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Catherine DillonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kimberly VenableBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Deborah CandlerPrincipal and CAO
Officer
50$121,058$36,961
Diana CabralesMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nick VienneauMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John BakkenTreasurer
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Amy RedfordBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Abby RizkBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Kelly GoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shantell StoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jennie StaceyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy YudaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Greg OstranderBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie BartelBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH CANDLERPRINCIPAL AN
Officer
50$116,504$19,553
ALONZO HUNTSMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANNELIESE BOOHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN BAKKENTREASURER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MEG ORSINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ABBY RIZKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY GOFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE LIVERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIE STACEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEANNE HAWKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG OSTRANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE BARTELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
844 S 200 E, SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84111-4203
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Deborah Candler, 844 South 200 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Signed the 990
Deborah Candler, Prinicpal and CAO
Phone
(801) 531-1173
Return prepared by
Squire & Company PC

Mission

To prepare students to become confident and creative builders of their future, equipped through the arts and academics to take responsibility for shaping their communities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Salt Lake Arts Academy is a middle school serving fifth through eighth graders. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, the Academy utilizes the unique educational, artistic, scientific and cultural resources of downtown Salt Lake City, and provides such other educational opportunities and academic programs as the Board of Trustees determines.
    Expenses $4,296,478 · revenue $383,953

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
73-1639325
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
2003
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,058,009
Income (IRS master file)
$5,173,689

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,168,896$4,857,821$7,058,009IRS
990June 2024$4,948,599$4,627,067$6,898,442XML
990June 2023$4,430,773$4,396,870$6,588,535XML
990June 2022$4,045,054$3,499,256$7,092,046IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 73-1639325).

Questions about SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY

What is the EIN of SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY is 73-1639325.
Is SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SALT LAKE 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 SALT LAKE 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 SALT LAKE 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 SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Deborah Candler.
Who are the officers and directors of SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,832 (Deborah Candler, Principal and CAO).
How much revenue does SALT LAKE ARTS ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,168,896, expenses of $4,857,821 and total assets of $7,058,009 at year end.

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