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Nonprofit · EIN 87-0269683

SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84104

Financials

$49.1M$48.3M2022$51.3M$48.6M2023$50M$48.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$50,018,546$48,110,423$1,908,123$41,694,106$12,563,157$29,130,949
June 30, 2024990$51,327,433$48,552,111$2,775,322$41,335,968$14,113,142$27,222,826
June 30, 2023990$49,078,630$48,319,909$758,721$39,151,875$14,704,371$24,447,504
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$49,367,291
of which government grants
$47,508,776
Program service revenue
$286,378
Investment income
$59,300
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,300
Net income from fundraising events
$245,999
Other revenue
$305,577

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,784,072
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$779,564
Other salaries and wages
$26,178,611
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,577,425
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$62,135
Occupancy
$2,134,635
Travel
$377,488
Depreciation
$1,739,086
Program services (functional)
$43,972,857
Management and general (functional)
$4,041,882
Fundraising (functional)
$95,684

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,335,968
Total assets, end of year
$41,694,106
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,563,157
Net assets, end of year
$29,130,949
Land, buildings and equipment
$25,486,132
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,971,790
Net assets with donor restrictions
$19,159,159
Gross receipts
$50,062,105
Employees
737
Volunteers
2,692
Year formed
1965
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
JENNIFER GODFREYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$214,332$14,718
STACY WEIGHTCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$210,788$11,775
PATRICE DICKSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER ASST. HS DIRECTOR
Officer
40$157,580$9,339
CHRISTOPHER SMITHCHIEF AUXILIARY OFFICER
Former
40$153,206$7,827
JANELL CERVACHIEF IMPACT AND STRATEGY OFFICER
Officer
40$141,403$0
SAHIL OBEROICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$134,509$0
JENNA SEELEYACCOUNTING MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$132,647$0
BRADLEY MYRUPDIRECTOR OF IT OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$126,394$0
APRIL POWELLHR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$125,281$0
AURORA HOWELLHS EDUCATION MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$119,204$0
MATTHEW ULMERDIRECTOR OF NETWORK
Highest-paid employee
40$116,708$0
KELLI MERANDACHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBEKAH COUPER-NOLES1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE HAWKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE BUCCHOLZSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHANIE WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
CASEY JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SAM JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN DELANEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JANIS DUBNOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY COLOPYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNABREE TOLLESTRUPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY DIAZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ZE MIN XIAOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE CRAWFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
HANNAH SKEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MOE HICKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANA CRUZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER GODFREYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$208,637$11,646
STACY WEIGHTCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$197,074$11,068
PATRICE DICKSONCOO - ASST HS DIRECTOR
Officer
40$152,332$8,792
JANELL CERVACHIEF IMPACT AND STRATEGY
Officer
40$135,409$0
JENNA SEELEYACCOUNTING MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$126,239$0
SAHIL OBEROICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$123,931$0
BRADLEY MYRUPDIRECTOR OF IT OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$123,063$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITHCHIEF AUXILIARY OFFICER
Officer
40$123,059$0
APRIL POWELLHR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$121,701$0
MATTHEW ULMERDIRECTOR OF NETWORK
Highest-paid employee
40$111,916$0
AURORA HOWELLHS EDUCATION MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$110,495$0
JULIE BUCHHOLZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE HAWKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE RUSSELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CASEY JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN DELANEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANIS DUBNOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORTHY LONGSHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNABREE TOLLESTRUPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE CRAWFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLI MERANDACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBEKAH COUPER-NOLES1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARCUS STEVENSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY DIAZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZE MIN XIAOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOE HICKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY COLOPYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANNAH SKEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER GODFREYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$195,607$13,730
STACY WEIGHTCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$183,315$10,479
IAN SPANGENBERGCHIEF AUXILIARY OFFICER
Former
40$154,878$12,050
PATRICE DICKSONCOO - ASST HS DIRECTOR
Officer
40$141,846$8,757
BRADLEY MYRUPDIRECTOR OF IT OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$116,695$29,952
GABRIELLA CUBAS-ISMAEILASSISTANT HEAD START DIRECTOR
Former
40$116,142$25,055
JENNA SEELEYACCOUNTING MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$105,008$16,397
SAHIL OBEROICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$105,491$13,725
MATTHEW ULMERDIRECTOR OF NETWORK
Highest-paid employee
40$101,005$10,440
JANELL CERVACHIEF IMPACT AND STRATEGY OFFICER
Officer
40$94,073$1,463
JULIE BUCCHOLZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAKE HAWKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE RUSSELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CASEY JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN DELANEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANIS DUBNOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORTHY LONGSHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNABREE TOLLESTRUPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE CRAWFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLI MERANDA1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBEKAH COUPER-NOLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCUS STEVENSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY DIAZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZE MIN XIAOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOE HICKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1307 S 900 W, SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84104-1622
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER GODFREY, 1307 SOUTH 900 WEST, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
Signed the 990
JENNIFER GODFREY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(801) 359-2444
Return prepared by
TANNER LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, AND BUILD COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • UTAH COMMUNITY ACTION PROVIDES SERVICES DESIGNED TO ASSIST INCOME ELIGIBLE FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS ON THE PATH TOWARDS SELF-RELIANCE. THE AGENCY SERVES 51,000 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR THROUGH OUR SIX CORE PROGRAMS: HEAD START, ADULT EDUCATION, CASE MANAGEMENT & HOUSING SERVICES, HEAT ENERGY ASSISTANCE, WEATHERIZATION, AND NUTRITION.HEAD START PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE FOR OVER 1,999 VULNERABLE CHILDREN AGES 0-5. HEAD START IS A NO-COST, HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES SCHOOL READINESS THROUGH ACADEMIC EDUCATION, HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND SUPPORT, SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL LEARNING, AND FAMILY WELL-BEING. WE DO THIS WHILE ENGAGING PARENTS AS PARTNERS IN THEIR CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. ADDITIONALLY, OUR EARLY HEAD START CHILD CARE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER THE BEST OF EARLY HEAD START AND CHILDCARE THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS THAT PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AND CONTINUOUS SERVICES TO INFANTS AND TODDLERS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, THEREBY EXPANDING HIGH-QUALITY CHILD-CARE OPTIONS TO FAMILIES IN NEED. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, HEAD START SERVED 1,563 CHILDREN AGES 3-5 AND EARLY HEAD START SERVED 437 CHILDREN AGES 0-3. ALMOST ALL OF THESE CHILDREN FALL BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY RATE (APPROXIMATELY $30K FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR). THOSE WHO ARE OVER THE POVERTY THRESHOLD QUALITY FOR OUR PROGRAM DUE TO DISABILITY OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS FOR WHICH THEY NEED THE INTENSIVE RESOURCES WE PROVIDE. EARLY HEAD START CHILDCARE PARTNERSHIPS SERVED 125 CHILDREN.
    Expenses $30,032,725 · grants $1,637,897 · revenue $648
  • HOUSING & CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOCUS ON ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN ACHIEVING SELF-RELIANCE THROUGH HOLISTIC CASE MANAGEMENT. CLIENTS RECEIVE ASSISTANCE TO STABILIZE HOUSING, WHILE ENGAGING WITH OUR STAFF TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT, ACCESS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND ENSURE THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. - IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, UCA ASSISTED 1,294 HOUSEHOLDS, SERVING 3,844 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING 384 INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND 159 SENIORS. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, WE PROVIDED MORE THAN $3.9 MILLION IN EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE.IN ADDITION TO CASE MANAGEMENT AND HOUSING SERVICES, UCA PROVIDES THE COORDINATED INTAKE AND DIVERSION SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS SYSTEM IN SALT LAKE COUNTY AND STAFFS A COORDINATED INTAKE LINE FOR THE COUNTY TO PROVIDE LIVE BED LOCATION AND RESOURCES FOR CLIENTS, PROVIDERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS. UCA BEGAN PROVIDING DIVERSION SERVICES--ASSISTING CLIENTS IDENTIFY OPTIONS ALTERNATIVE TO SHELTER--IN 2015 AT THE MIDVALE FAMILY SHELTER. WE HAVE SINCE EXPANDED TO PROVIDE DIVERSION SERVICES FOR ALL THE HOMELESS RESOURCE CENTERS IN ADDITION TO THE MIDVALE FAMILY SHELTER AND THE WEIGAND DAY CENTER. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, UCA CONDUCTED OVER 7,526 COORDINATED INTAKES AT SHELTER AND SUCCESSFULLY DIVERTED OVER 762 HOUSEHOLDS FROM SHELTER. FOR CLIENTS FOR WHOM DIVERSION IS NOT AN OPTION, UCA PROVIDES INTAKE INTO THE HOMELESS RESOURCE CENTERS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, UCA STRENGTHENED ITS MEDIATION PROGRAM BY COLLABORATING WITH CLIENTS AND PARTNERS TO DELIVER TENANT EDUCATION AND MEDIATION SERVICES FOR CLIENTS WITH A 3-DAY PAY OR VACATE NOTICE. UCA PROVIDED MEDIATION SERVICES TO OVER 876 HOUSEHOLDS AND WAS ABLE TO ASSIST OVER 695 HOUSEHOLDS TO AVOID AN EVICTION. OUR MEDIATION TEAM ALSO PROVIDED TENANT EDUCATION SERVICES TO OVER 3,074 INDIVIDUALS.OUR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SUPPORTS CLIENTS IN ENHANCING THEIR JOB SKILLS AND FINANCIAL LITERACY, OFFERING TARGETED MODULES TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY. WE ALSO COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE SHORT TERM INTENSIVE TRAININGS (STIT), DESIGNED TO EQUIP CLIENTS WITH SKILLS THAT LEAD TO LIVABLE WAGES. IN FY25, WE SERVED OVER 257 HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH THE PROGRAM, WITH MORE THAN 176 HOUSEHOLDS COMPLETING JOB READINESS AND FINANCIAL LITERACY COURSES. ADDITIONALLY, 54 HOUSEHOLDS SECURED EMPLOYMENT, ACHIEVING AN AVERAGE WAGE INCREASE OF $2,397 PER MONTH. HEAT (HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE TARGET) IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP FAMILIES PAY THEIR ENERGY COSTS AND EDUCATE THEM ON ENERGY CONSERVATION TO DECREASE THEIR BILLS YEAR-ROUND. CRISIS ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE TO THOSE WHO QUALIFY. THE AGENCY GIVES PRIORITY TO THE ELDERLY, DISABLED AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER. DURING THE 2023-2024 SEASON, HEAT ASSISTED 8,314 HOUSEHOLDS, REPRESENTING 22,159 INDIVIDUALS. THROUGH THIS SUPPORT, CLIENTS RECEIVED MORE THAN $4.16 MILLION IN UTILITY ASSISTANCE. THE AVERAGE HEAT BENEFIT WAS $501, WHILE THE AVERAGE CRISIS BENEFIT WAS $981. NUTRITION PROGRAMMING ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES RANGING FROM INFANTS TO THE ELDERLY. SERVICES ARE COMPREHENSIVE AND INCLUDE HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR ALL HEAD START CHILDREN AND OUR SUMMER DINNER PROGRAM PROVIDING FREE MEALS TO ALL CHILDREN AGES 0-18. IN FISCAL 2025, THROUGH OUR HEAD START CENTRAL KITCHEN WE SERVED 656,375 MEALS, PROVIDING NOT ONLY OUR HEAD START CHILDREN BUT ALSO OTHER CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY WITH 2/3 OF THEIR DAILY NUTRITIONAL VALUE. ADDITIONALLY, 4,120 MEALS WERE SERVED THROUGH THE SUMMER DINNER PROGRAM.
    Expenses $10,198,344 · grants $4,146,175 · revenue $285,730
  • THE WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAM THAT IMPROVES THE SAFETY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF HOMES FOR INCOME ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS IN SALT LAKE, TOOELE, WEBER, MORGAN, AND DAVIS COUNTIES. WEATHERIZED HOMES SAVE AN AVERAGE OF $538 PER YEAR IN HOME ENERGY COSTS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, UTAH COMMUNITY ACTION WEATHERIZED 191 HOMES, SERVING 1,454 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING 223 INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND 281 SENIORS. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDED INSULATION UPGRADES, ASHRAE FAN REPLACEMENTS, WINDOW REPLACEMENTS, AND THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF WATER HEATERS AND FURNACES. ADDITIONALLY, WE DELIVERED EMERGENCY SERVICES TO MORE THAN 57 HOUSEHOLDS EXPERIENCING A LOSS OF HEATING OR COOLING.
    Expenses $3,741,788 · revenue $59,578

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
87-0269683
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
1966
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$41,694,106
Income (IRS master file)
$50,062,105

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$50,018,546$48,110,423$41,694,106XML
990June 2024$51,327,433$48,552,111$41,335,968XML
990June 2023$49,078,630$48,319,909$39,151,875XML
990June 2022$45,240,174$43,091,629$34,376,346IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 87-0269683).

Questions about SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM

What is the EIN of SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM is 87-0269683.
Is SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM 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 COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM 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 COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM 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 COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER GODFREY.
Who are the officers and directors of SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $214,332 (JENNIFER GODFREY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does SALT LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $50,018,546, expenses of $48,110,423 and total assets of $41,694,106 at year end.

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