Association for Utah Community Health
The Association for Utah Community Health (AUCH) is a public charity based in Murray, Utah. It represents and supports Utah health centers, providing technical assistance and other services intended to improve access to comprehensive health care. AUCH says it serves 14 health centers and five affiliate member organizations.
Association for Utah Community Health at a glance
In short: Association for Utah Community Health gave $165K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Utah. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $165,403
- +42.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,540
- +57.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $14,926
- Total assets
- $8,068,384
- -13.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Utah (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Association for Utah Community Health
- Contact
Mailing address: 5217 South State 201, Murray, UT 84107
Phone: (801) 716-4600
Website: https://auch.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Association for Utah Community Health funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mountainlands Community Health Center ($30K). Together the top 10 received $165K.
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 61 (52%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 83% of grant dollars went to recipients in Utah and 17% to recipients in Arizona. The listed recipients include Utah health centers and a clinic in Colorado City, Arizona.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Association for Utah Community Health open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $116K (2024) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $165K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mountainlands Community Health Center Provo, UT | Member grants | $30,066 |
| Creek Valley Health Clinic Colorado City, AZ | Member grants | $28,801 |
| Community Health Centers Inc Midvale, UT | Member grants | $18,931 |
| Utah Partners for Health Midvale, UT | Member grants | $17,232 |
| Carbon Medical Service Association East Carbon, UT | Member grants | $15,999 |
| Southwest Utah Community Health Center (Family Healthcare) St George, UT | Member grants | $13,852 |
| Utah Navajo Health Systems Montezuma Creek, UT | Member grants | $13,500 |
| Wayne Community Health Center Bicknell, UT | Member grants | $12,022 |
| Midtown Community Health Center Ogden, UT | Member grants | $7,500 |
| Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Cedar City, UT | Member grants | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,068,384 | $6,540,307 | $6,580,239 | $165,403 | 10 | $321,288 |
| 2024 | $9,364,475 | $8,841,377 | $8,445,098 | $115,761 | 11 | $296,613 |
| 2023 | $8,211,387 | $9,191,567 | $8,584,309 | $1,076,980 | 14 | $77,124 |
| 2022 | $7,438,430 | $8,372,696 | $8,730,768 | $1,123,660 | 13 | $2,414 |
| 2021 | $7,433,638 | $9,739,022 | $9,052,716 | $969,875 | 13 | $1,785 |
| 2020 | $5,938,373 | $7,355,405 | $7,331,574 | $248,792 | 13 | $7,063 |
| 2019 | $4,582,883 | $6,171,275 | $6,125,747 | $294,089 | 13 | $5,771 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
AUCH’s stated mission is to provide increased access to comprehensive health care for medically underserved people. Its website describes its role as supporting Utah health centers through technical assistance to improve the quality of and access to care.
Its services include assistance with governance, workforce, financial sustainability, quality improvement, health information technology, community needs assessments, grant applications, partnerships, and population health management. Its 2024 filing also describes programs involving AmeriCorps, community health workers, primary health care, health insurance support, pharmacy services, and a health center control network. The filing says funded entities are required to report medical outcomes and benefits.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, AUCH reported 10 grants totaling $165,403. Grants ranged from $7,500 to $30,066, with a median of $14,926; the grants were described as member grants.
Among the 2025 recipients, Mountainlands Community Health Center received $30,066. The center describes its mission as providing medical, mental health, and dental care, as well as affordable medicine, to medically underserved people. Creek Valley Health Clinic received $28,801; it describes itself as a nonprofit rural medical center providing outpatient care at reasonable cost to residents of Mohave County, Arizona, and Washington County, Utah. Community Health Centers Inc received $18,931; it describes its mission as providing patient-centered primary health care, dental care, and other services to medically underserved people in Utah regardless of ability to pay. Utah Partners for Health received $17,232 and describes its work as providing comprehensive, quality care to underserved individuals, families, and communities. Wayne Community Health Center received $12,022; it says it serves residents of rural Wayne County and the traveling public. Midtown Community Health Center received $7,500 and describes its services as medical, dental, and mental health care and pharmaceuticals for low-income families.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Ali Martinez as President and Jennifer Thomas as Secretary. It lists Donovan Smith, Lisa Clark, Rydel Reber, Mindy Benedetti, Todd Bailey, Latosha Mayo, Cameron Williford, and Lori Wright as members.
Association for Utah Community Health is led by Alan Pruhs, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alan Pruhs
Executive Director
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
47 hrs/week
$133K (2019) → $193K (2025)
Ali Martinez
President
Member → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Woolsey
Medical Director
On filings since 2023
35 hrs/week
$149K (2023) → $152K (2025)
Courtney Pariera Dinkins
Associate Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$121K (2023) → $132K (2025)
Lori Wright
Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Jensen
Member
Past President → President, 2021
President → Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rydel Reber
Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Bailey
Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Turner
Treasurer
Secretary → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janida Emerson
Member
Member → President Elect, 2024
President Elect → Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Thomas
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donovan Smith
Member
Member → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Latosha Mayo
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mindy Benedetti
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Williford
Member
Treasurer → Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Clark
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kat Boyd
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Hunter Adams (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Jenifer Lloyd (2023–2024) — Deputy Director
- Former: Veronica Hobby (2024) — Member
- Former: Carolyn Abeyta (2019–2023) — Member
- Former: Kathryn Boyd (2023) — Member
- Former: Patricia Pyle (2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Evan Christensen (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Karrie Galloway (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Laval Jensen (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Paula Dunham (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Tyler Goddard (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Dexter Pearce (2019–2021) — Member
- Former: Jorge Garcia (2021) — Member
- Former: Alicia Martinez (2019–2020) — Member
- Former: Jainda Emerson (2020) — Member
- Former: Kurt Micka (2019) — Member
- Former: Laura Michalski (2019) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $193K, to Alan Pruhs (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Association for Utah Community Health
How much does Association for Utah Community Health give each year?
Association for Utah Community Health gave $165K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $116K across 11 grants.
What is Association for Utah Community Health's typical grant size?
Association for Utah Community Health's median grant in 2025 was $14,926, and its average grant was $16,540, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Association for Utah Community Health give grants?
Association for Utah Community Health gives mostly in Utah: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arizona (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Midvale, UT (2 grants).
Does Association for Utah Community Health give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Association for Utah Community Health's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Member grants" (10 grants).
Who are Association for Utah Community Health's largest grantees?
Association for Utah Community Health's largest 2025 grantees include Mountainlands Community Health Center ($30,066), Creek Valley Health Clinic ($28,801) and Community Health Centers Inc ($18,931), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Association for Utah Community Health?
Association for Utah Community Health reported $8.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.5M.
What does Association for Utah Community Health fund?
AUCH’s stated mission is to provide increased access to comprehensive health care for medically underserved people. Its website describes its role as supporting Utah health centers through technical assistance to improve the quality of and access to care. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Association for Utah Community Health?
Association for Utah Community Health has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check auch.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Association for Utah Community Health's EIN?
Association for Utah Community Health's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0430946. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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