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Nonprofits in Utah

What the IRS records say about tax-exempt organizations in Utah.

Tax-exempt organizations
13,176
Revenue in a year
$33.1 billion
on 5,123 e-filed returns
Assets
$70.1 billion
Employees
162,235
People paid $1 million or more
59
Typical top pay
$84,000
median, best-paid person per organization

Utah rankings

Tax-exempt organizations
13,176
Of which 501(c)(3)
11,425
File the 990-N (receipts ≤ $50,000)
7,362
File Form 990 or 990-EZ
3,293
Filed a 990-N (latest e-Postcard on record)
9,592
Exemption automatically revoked (all years)
7,595

Largest nonprofits in Utah by revenue

Top 5s in Utah

From each organization's latest e-filed Form 990, 990-EZ or 990-PF.

Highest-paid people

Compensation from the organization and related organizations, including other pay

  1. 1Robert W AllenFormer Officer · Ihc Health Services Inc · SALT LAKE CTY, UT$9.7M
  2. 2Steven FifeDirector · Lifevantage Legacy Inc · LEHI, UT$4.2M
  3. 3Nannette BerensenChief Operating Officer · Ihc Health Services Inc · SALT LAKE CTY, UT$4.1M
  4. 4Susan M RobelRegion Pres/Trustee · Ihc Health Services Inc · SALT LAKE CTY, UT$3.3M
  5. 5Clay AshdownTreasurer · Ihc Health Services Inc · SALT LAKE CTY, UT$3.2M
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Most raised in gifts and grants

Contributions, gifts and grants received in the year

  1. 1University ImpactPROVO, UT · 990, year ended Dec 2024$173.7M
  2. 2Best Friends Animal SocietyKANAB, UT · 990, year ended Sep 2025$166M
  3. 3Utah Food BankS SALT LAKE, UT · 990, year ended Jun 2025$161.2M
  4. 4TC Alliance FoundationHELPER, UT · 990-PF, year ended Dec 2024$135M
  5. 5Ihc Health Services IncSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 2024$130.2M
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Largest reserves

Net assets (fund balance) at year end

  1. 1Ihc Health Services IncSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 2024$16.1B
  2. 2Volkswagen-StiftungSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990-PF, year ended Dec 2024$3.3B
  3. 3Selecthealth IncSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 2024$1.4B
  4. 4Credit Unions Chartered in the State of UtahMURRAY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 2025$1.1B
  5. 5SCL Health MontanaSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 2024$952.8M
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Biggest employers

Employees reported for the calendar year

  1. 1Ihc Health Services IncSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 202453,049
  2. 2Intermountain Front Range IncSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 202410,974
  3. 3Western Governors UniversitySALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Jun 20258,454
  4. 4Fsy LLCPROVO, UT · 990, year ended Dec 20243,130
  5. 5ST Marys Hospital and Medical Center IncSALT LAKE CTY, UT · 990, year ended Dec 20243,056
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By city

By category

Category (NTEE)Organizations
Education1,293
Arts, culture and humanities1,093
Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations990
Human services971
Recreation and sports842
Community improvement and capacity building427
Health care299
Mental health and crisis intervention293
Religion-related288
Public and societal benefit283
Animal-related264
Youth development259
Environment249
International, foreign affairs and national security229
Housing and shelter141
Food, agriculture and nutrition128
Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines125
Mutual and membership benefit120
Crime and legal-related105
Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief102
Employment77
Civil rights, social action and advocacy75
Science and technology58
Unknown45
Medical research35
Social science15