Nonprofit · EIN 84-4890857
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH
Tax-exempt · KEARNS, UT 84118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,345,642 | $1,506,097 | -$160,455 | $714,002 | $221,886 | $492,116 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,555,699 | $1,390,789 | $164,910 | $840,473 | $187,902 | $652,571 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $939,013 | $1,366,093 | -$427,080 | $733,488 | $245,827 | $487,661 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,326,739
- of which government grants
- $429,675
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $17,401
- Other revenue
- $1,502
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $156,023
- Other salaries and wages
- $776,545
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,137,131
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $51,464
- Travel
- $10,249
- Depreciation
- $651
- Program services (functional)
- $1,158,433
- Management and general (functional)
- $197,552
- Fundraising (functional)
- $150,112
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $840,473
- Total assets, end of year
- $714,002
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $221,886
- Net assets, end of year
- $492,116
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,551
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $443,390
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $48,726
- Gross receipts
- $1,345,642
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 32
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELSEY LEWIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $131,350 | $9,786 |
| STEPHEN FOXLEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVELYN EVERTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAEJEANNE MCCUTCHEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA HARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STOKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VASI KATSIKATHAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER WEIGHT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT PETERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELSEY LEWIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $130,000 | $11,923 |
| STEPHEN FOXLEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCHUHMACHER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVELYN EVERTON | VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KELLEY-SIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT PETERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG LITTLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STOKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VASI KATSIKATHAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDI PERSHING | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $71,566 | $6,020 |
| JOHN KORANICKI | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $52,634 | $4,169 |
| KELSEY LEWIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $16,375 | $1,508 |
| JESUS VALEROS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCHUHMACHER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN FOXLEY | VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KELLEY-SIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVELYN EVERTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG LITTLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5361 S 4220 W STE B, KEARNS, UT 84118-4313
- In care of
- % SANDI PERSHING
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KELSEY LEWIS, 5361 S 4220 W B, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841184313
- Signed the 990
- KELSEY LEWIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (801) 244-9951
- Website
- WWW.FRIENDSUTAH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- APRIO ADVISORY GROUP LLC
Mission
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN UTAH HAS A MISSION OF IMPACTING GENERATIONAL CHANGE BY EMPOWERING YOUTH WHO ARE FACING THE GREATEST OBSTACLES THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS WITH PROFESSIONAL MENTORS 12+ YEARS, NO MATTER WHAT. 92% GO ON TO ENROLL IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, SERVE OUR COUNTRY, OR ENTER THE WORKFORCE. 83% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL OR EARN A GED, 93% AVOID JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, AND 98% WAIT TO PARENT UNTIL AFTER THEIR TEEN YEARS.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH IN THE FRIENDS PROGRAM FACE CONSIDERABLE CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PLACEMENT IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, UNDER-RESOURCED NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS, HOMELESSNESS, HUNGER, AND CHALLENGES IN ACCESS TO AND QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE. DESPITE THESE BARRIERS, PROGRAM YOUTH ENTER ADULTHOOD WITH STRONG FOUNDATIONS FOR CONTINUING ACHIEVEMENT: 92% GO ON TO ENROLL IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, SERVE OUR COUNTRY OR ENTER THE WORKFORCE, 83% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL OR EARN A GED, 93% AVOID JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, AND 98% WAIT TO PARENT UNTIL AFTER THEIR TEEN YEARS.Expenses $1,158,433
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-4890857
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $714,002
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,345,642
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $1,345,642 | $1,506,097 | $714,002 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,555,699 | $1,390,789 | $840,473 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $939,013 | $1,366,093 | $733,488 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $1,288,349 | $1,103,545 | $1,219,594 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 84-4890857).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH is 84-4890857.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH 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 FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names KELSEY LEWIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,350 (KELSEY LEWIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - UTAH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,345,642, expenses of $1,506,097 and total assets of $714,002 at year end.
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