AMERICAN WEST HERITAGE FOUNDATION

EIN: 870542103 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

WELLSVILLE, UT

Total Revenue
$1,855,431
Total Expenses
$1,782,239
Total Assets
$3,484,653
Net Assets
$3,384,432
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
UT
Principal Officer
ROSS BOWEN
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AMERICAN WEST HERITAGE FOUNDATION, founded in 1995, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $1.8M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

LOCAL AND REGIONAL HISTORY EDUCATION THROUGH LIVING HISTORY PROGRAMMING

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $686,400
Program Service Revenue $1,082,470
Investment Income $54,088
Other Revenue $32,473
TOTAL REVENUE $1,855,431

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $769,747
Fundraising Expenses $63,764
Program Expenses $1,591,852
Other Expenses $1,012,492
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,782,239

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,855,431 $1,951,670 0.0%
Expenses $1,782,239 $1,652,980 +0.1%
Net Income $73,192 $298,690 -0.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
96
Volunteers
115

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$0
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ERIC OLSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL WILLIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT DAVIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY ANDERSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE HOLLIST-TERRILL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSS HALL Chairman 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN FIELDING BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARREN PARRY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM BAILEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD JENSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOYD FERRIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WAYNE ANDERSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLA SPEAR VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSS BOWEN Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KARL WARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATALIE HANCOCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEILA KARTCHNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,855,431 $1,782,239 $3,484,653 $73,192
2022 $1,951,670 $1,652,980 $3,385,530 $298,690
2021 $1,494,150 $1,245,390 $3,082,934 $248,760
2020 $1,258,547 $1,048,543 $2,844,286 $210,004
2019 $1,291,724 $1,307,214 $2,571,367 $-15,490
2018 $1,417,474 $1,290,692 $2,587,901 $126,782
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