Volunteers of America Utah
To provide community-supported paths, for those who are vulnerable, to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. We envision a community where everyone belongs, everyone has access to the services they need, and homelessness is eradicated.
Volunteers of America Utah at a glance
In short: Volunteers of America Utah gave $26K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,833
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,833
- Median grant
- $25,833
- Total assets
- $42,957,165
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Volunteers of America Utah funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Housing Connect Fund ($26K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Connect Fund Salt Lake City, UT | Housing Pass Through Grant | $25,833 |
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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 | $42,957,165 | $35,010,534 | $31,772,981 | $25,833 | 1 | $118,370 |
| 2024 | $40,781,784 | $32,809,734 | $28,795,963 | — | — | $15,080 |
| 2023 | $41,899,393 | $25,029,153 | $22,398,426 | — | — | $740,409 |
| 2022 | $33,056,146 | $26,510,092 | $20,974,354 | — | — | $60,367 |
| 2021 | $22,809,584 | $22,554,107 | $20,292,199 | — | — | $55,676 |
| 2020 | $23,460,992 | $19,384,996 | $19,328,002 | — | — | $61,896 |
About Volunteers of America Utah
Based on IRS filings
Volunteers of America Utah is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $43.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $26K. Net investment income was $118K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Volunteers of America Utah is led by Katherine Bray, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; 11 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Katherine Bray
President & CEO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$140K (2023) → $189K (2025)
Lynn Dahlberg
Chair From January
Board Member → Chair-Elect, 2024
Chair-Elect → Chair From January, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shawna Laws
Chair
Chairman Elect → Chair Elect, 2023
Chair Elect → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kylee Ricketts
Medical Director
Psychiatrist → Medical Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$252K (2023) → $286K (2025)
Audrey Rice
Chief Operating Officer
Vice President Clinical → COO, 2023
COO → Chief Operating Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
48 hrs/week
$70K (2020) → $128K (2025)
Christa Beauchat
Chief Financial Officer
CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
48 hrs/week
$73K (2020) → $131K (2025)
Yvette Ativalu
Vice President - Program Operations
Vice President Program O → Vice President - Program Operations, 2023
On filings since 2021
48 hrs/week
$90K (2021) → $110K (2025)
Dan Benshoff
Chief Development Officer
CDO → Chief Development Officer, 2025
On filings since 2022
48 hrs/week
$56K (2023) → $119K (2025)
Erin Basta
Vice President - Human Resources
Vice President Human Res → Vice President - Human Resources, 2023
On filings since 2022
48 hrs/week
$82K (2022) → $104K (2025)
Jaime Klemz
Vice President - Clinical Services
On filings since 2023
48 hrs/week
$88K (2023) → $111K (2025)
Shasta Mitchell
Aprn
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$122K (2024) → $137K (2025)
Amber Hawk
Aprn
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$127K (2025)
Windi Woods
Aprn
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$164K (2025)
Brice Laris
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cody McCarthy
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald Russell
Emeritus Member
Board Member → Emeritus Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Boudreaux
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Murray
Emeritus Member
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Emeritus Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marina Lowe
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tara Bennion
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cyndia Baughman
Board Member
Board Member Dec - Jun → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Matis
Chair Elect
Board Member Sept - Jun → Chair Elect, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jed Crookston
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Hulse
Board Member From January
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shaun Hegsted
Board Member From December
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Toronto
Emeritus Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Joe Mott (2020–2024) — Board Member Jul - Dec
- Former: Lance Dunkley (2020–2024) — Emeritus Member
- Former: Shelly Kendrick (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Brian Redd (2021–2024) — Board Member July - Sept
- Former: Paul Olavson (2023–2024) — Aprn
- Former: Briana Terry (2023) — Aprn
- Former: Ryan Cochrane (2023) — Aprn
- Former: Andrew Johnson (2020–2022) — Vice President Program O
- Former: Blake Wade (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Geoff Doiron (2020–2022) — CDO
- Former: Kathy Bray (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Peggy Carrico (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Lake (2020–2022) — Emeritus Member
- Former: Tera Page (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Brad Burton (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Cathleen Sparrow (2020) — CDO
- Former: Jacquie Bernard (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Joe Lucio (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $286K, to Kylee Ricketts (Medical Director). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Volunteers of America Utah
How much does Volunteers of America Utah give each year?
Volunteers of America Utah gave $26K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Volunteers of America Utah?
Volunteers of America Utah reported $43.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $35.0M.
What is Volunteers of America Utah?
Volunteers of America Utah is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Salt Lake City, UT. It holds $43.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Volunteers of America Utah operate?
Volunteers of America Utah has awarded grants in Utah.
What is Volunteers of America Utah's EIN?
Volunteers of America Utah's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3008720. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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