2025-03-13T11:57:26-05:00 2023-12-31 202253063 TANNER LLC 36 S STATE STREET SUITE 600 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111 990 2023-01-01 870428873 UTAH CHILDREN DBA VOICES FOR UTAH CHILDR UTAH 8013641182 747 E SOUTH TEMPLE SUITE 100 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84102 MOE HICKEY CEO 8013641182 2025-03-06 1 0 MARC A METCALF P00170461 8015327444 2025-03-06 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z VOICES FOR UTAH CHILDREN MOE HICKEY 747 E SOUTH TEMPLE STE 100 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84102 1089461 0 X WWW.UTAHCHILDREN.ORG X 1985 UT UTAH CHILDREN WORKS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN BY ADVOCATING FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC POLICIES. WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY RAISING AWARENESS THROUGH RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY, INFLUENCING POLICY AND BRINGING THE POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER. 12 12 13 0 0 0 935941 1036442 0 0 22115 45370 0 7649 958056 1089461 0 0 0 0 823504 877984 0 0 72199 422543 309264 1246047 1187248 -287991 -97787 1068981 1022464 207951 228787 861030 793677 X UTAH CHILDREN (DBA VOICES FOR UTAH CHILDREN) (THE ORGANIZATION") IS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN IN THE STATE OF UTAH. THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTHY CHILDREN AND SOUND FAMILIES THROUGH RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS, MEDIA RELATIONS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, TRAINING SESSIONS AND CONFERENCES. 0 0 180694 TAX AND BUDGET ISSUES: CONDUCT POLICY ANALYSIS OF BUDGET AND TAX POLICIES, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO BROADEN THE DEBATE ON BUDGET AND TAX POLICY THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ON THESE ISSUES. 193369 CHILDREN'S HEALTH: IMPROVE AND STRENGTHEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO AND RECEIVE QUALITY HEALTHCARE. 347764 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION: PROVIDE TO ALL CHILDREN THE SERVICES AND SUPPORT NECESSARY TO ENABLE THEM TO START SCHOOL AND TO PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESS. THE ORGANIZATION RESEARCHES BEST PRACTICES AND DEVELOPS RECOMMENDATIONS TO HELP STATE POLICYMAKERS THINK STRATEGICALLY ABOUT POLICY DECISIONS TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, AFFORDABILITY, AND QUALITY OF CHILDCARE AND EARLY EDUCATION. 95623 IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE POLICY: SUPPORT IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES BY UPLIFTING THE ISSUES THAT ARE MOST AFFECTING THEM. 65814 ADVOCACY: LEGALLY ENGAGE IN LOBBYING EFFORTS TO INFLUENCE SPECIFIC LEGISLATION. UTAH CHILDREN HAS FILED A 501(H) ELECTION WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE THAT ALLOWS THE ORGANIZATION TO ENGAGE IN DIRECT LOBBYING COMMUNICATIONS TO ELECTED OFFICIALS AND GRASSROOTS LOBBYING COMMUNICATIONS THAT ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC TO CONTACT ELECTED OFFICIALS. 105212 RESEARCH: PROVIDE ACCURATE, OBJECTIVE INFORMATION TO INFORM PUBLIC DEBATE AND STRENGTHEN PUBLIC ACTION ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. 19056 EMERGENCY FUND 285705 1007532 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 X X MOE HICKEY 8013641182 747 E SOUTH TEMPLE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84102 CHRIS CONARD BOARD VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BROOKE GEORGELL BOARD TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY CARR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DUSTIN LIPSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM MCGUIRE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLISON NICHOLSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCHERJANG SING BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BIRAN YAZZIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MOE HICKEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 100000 0 0 100000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1036442 624 1036442 45370 45370 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 7649 7649 7649 1089461 7649 0 45370 100000 100000 626453 564123 31079 31251 92898 84927 3974 3997 58633 53602 2509 2522 31071 20602 10351 118 6474 6474 81156 58104 22719 333 4606 869 3737 26896 23449 2979 468 29387 18718 7308 3361 36195 27612 3981 4602 23506 22670 836 23244 7309 2962 12973 4028 4028 MISCELLANEOUS 32676 16735 7829 8112 PRINTING & COPYING 5099 5008 91 TELEPHONE 4926 3804 488 634 1187248 1007532 107517 72199 288507 394686 24124 0 11900 25749 971 1245 33525 21596 9343 11929 577132 450165 157004 138690 1068981 1022464 86383 129791 121568 98996 207951 228787 X 100447 2311 760583 791366 861030 793677 1068981 1022464 -97787 30434 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 739144 715027 1124673 935941 1036442 4551227 739144 715027 1124673 935941 1036442 4551227 4551227 24567 26497 99875 22115 45370 218424 7649 7649 4777300 0.95270 0.94950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 962 1062 2024 1185224 1187248 193725 48431 0 0 214136 199605 193725 607466 911199 2322 7084 2024 11430 53534 49901 48431 151866 227799 1029 4687 962 6678 33525 21596 11929 11929 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 121494 FINANCE LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 17196 138690 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY, NET OF CURRENT PORTION 85492 FINANCE LEASE OBLIGATION, NET OF CURRENT PORTION 13504 98996 X 1119895 30434 30434 1089461 0 1089461 1187248 0 1187248 0 1187248 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAX AUTHORITIES. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RETAINS AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PERFORM AN ANNUAL AUDIT AND PREPARE THE ANNUAL TAX FORM 990. EACH BOARD MEMBER IS GIVEN A COPY OF THE 990. THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CPA WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ONCE THE DIRECTORS ARE SATISFIED THAT THE RETURN IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE, THEY AUTHORIZE THE CPA TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATING THAT THEY ARE NOT AWARE OF ANY CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY AS PART OF THE BUDGET PROCESS. THE BOARD COMPARES SALARIES TO THAT OF THE POSITION OF A LEGISLATIVE ANALYST AS EMPLOYED BY THE STATE OF UTAH. INCREASES IN COMPENSATION ARE ALSO COMPARED TO SALARY INCREASES OF SIMILAR EMPLOYEES THAT WORK FOR THE STATE OF UTAH. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE A COPY OF ANY DOCUMENT WHICH IS OPEN FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.