Nonprofit · EIN 38-3750535
UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS
Also known as SARA-UTAH
Tax-exempt · SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84115
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,325,320 | $2,919,009 | $406,311 | $2,348,798 | $864,118 | $1,484,680 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,778,287 | $2,646,758 | $131,529 | $1,824,936 | $746,567 | $1,078,369 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,320,806
- of which government grants
- $3,087,141
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $4,514
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$627
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $144,192
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,550,728
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,022,748
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $47,673
- Occupancy
- $250,935
- Travel
- $108,488
- Depreciation
- $30,926
- Program services (functional)
- $2,579,468
- Management and general (functional)
- $338,424
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,117
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,824,936
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,348,798
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $864,118
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,484,680
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $46,074
- Publicly traded securities
- $9,053
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,342,359
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $142,321
- Gross receipts
- $3,353,259
- Employees
- 50
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2008
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jo McMillen | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $137,091 | $6,321 |
| Michael Haws | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Howard Carsman | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Johnson | Secretary (From April) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin Holt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacob Kennison | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Maurice Moe Egan | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| John Parish | Board Member (Through March) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Meghan Griggs Orsini | Board Member (Through April) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Zulema Andino | Board Member (Through March) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Betsy Voter | Board Member (Through March) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ciara Gregovich | Board Member (Through April) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jo McMillen | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $139,999 | $3,269 |
| Michael Haws | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin Holt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Meghan Griggs | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacob Kensington | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| John Parish | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Betsy Voter | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ciara Gregovich | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Moe Egan | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Howard Carsman | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Zulema Andino | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 180 E 2100 S STE 102, SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84115-2300
- In care of
- % MARY JO MCMILLEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Mary Jo McMillen, 180 E 2100 S 102, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
- Signed the 990
- Mitchel Staheli, Finance Director
- Phone
- (855) 698-7272
- Website
- utahrecovers.org
- Return prepared by
- Eide Bailly LLP
Mission
USARA's mission is to connect and inspire communities to advocate for addiction recovery. We envision a Utah where recovery community and connection are recognized as the most valuable assets for people to recover from addiction.
Program accomplishments
- Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness (USARA) supports individuals who have struggled with substance use/substance use disorders, and concerned family members, with informational resources and non-clinical peer support to facilitate engagement with recovery. In 2024 the following achievements were accomplished:Increased Recovery Community Centers model located now in 6 Utah counties; Weber, Salt Lake, Utah, Washington, Carbon, and Grand (targeted rural areas).Provided Recovery Support Services (RSS), delivered by Peer Recovery Coaches, which are a form of non-clinical support that combines the lived experience of recovery who walk side by side with individuals seeking recovery, introducing them to different types of support to achieve overall wellness through identifying and increasing their recovery capital through recovery planning, setting personal life goals, and regular self-evaluation of engagement.- 4,444 one-on-one long-term peer recovery coaching sessions serving 1,307 individuals.- 1,762 individual peer recovery coaching sessions conducted in acute care hospital and emergency department settings.- 25,206 attendees in 1,908 mutual aid recovery support groups.- 4,903 recovery warm-line calls received.Outreach to over 80 community partners, offering RSS to patients/clients in a range of settings, including drug courts and other criminal justice entities, hospitals and emergency departments, primary healthcare settings, homeless shelters, behavioral health, substance use treatment programs, etc.Increased Family Support Program Services:- CRAFT Program facilitators: 16 total - 6 employees, 10 volunteers- 300 craft groups with 2,048 participants attending- In 2024 We offered online groups, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and we also provided four in person groups.Expenses $2,579,468
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-3750535
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,348,798
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,353,259
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,325,320 | $2,919,009 | $2,348,798 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,778,287 | $2,646,758 | $1,824,936 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,554,294 | $2,336,583 | $1,355,859 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 38-3750535).
Questions about UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS
- What is the EIN of UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS is 38-3750535.
- Is UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS 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 SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Mary Jo McMillen.
- Who are the officers and directors of UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,091 (Mary Jo McMillen, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does UTAH SUPPORT ADVOCATES FOR RECOVERY AWARENESS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,325,320, expenses of $2,919,009 and total assets of $2,348,798 at year end.
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