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Salt Lake Tribune Inc

SALT LAKE CTY, UT

Website

Total revenue

$15.0M

Total expenses

$13.8M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$6.5M

129 grants

EIN

841878709

Tax year

2024

Mission

The tribune is utah's independent voice. Building on a legacy of courageous, watchdog journalism, we strive to tell stories that are interesting, important and inclusive. Dedicated to fairness and accuracy, we aim to engage and empower you - our readers.

Programs

1 program

Great salt lake collaborative: the salt lake tribune serves as the fiscal sponsor for this initiative the great salt lake collaborative is a group of 19 news, education and civic organizations that came together four years ago to better inform and engage the public about the crisis facing the lake. The collaborative practices rigorous journalism, innovative storytelling and community outreach, focusing on how agencies and people are responding to the challenges facing the lake.

Expenses: $143K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.2M
Program service revenue$10.2M
Investment income$197K
Other revenue$425K
Total revenue$15.0M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$8.3M
Fundraising$867K
Other expenses$5.6M
Total expenses$13.8M
Total assets$3.9M
Net assets$1.2M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LAUREN GUSTUS

CEO & EXEC E

Board

$314K

40 hrs/wk

CHRIS STEGMAN

CHIEF REVENU

Board

$252K

40 hrs/wk

ERIN CIEL HUNTER

CHIEF DEV OF

Board

$182K

40 hrs/wk

TESSA ARNESON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

REBECCA CHAVEZ-HOUCK

DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

RANDY DRYER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

FRED ESPLIN

CO-SECRETARY

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

SARAH GEORGE

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

CHRIS GIBSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

TOM LOVE

BOARD CHAIR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ASHISH PATEL

TREASURER

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DAVE PATEL

DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

JAMES SHELLEDY

DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DANYELLE WHITE

CHIEF OF CON

Staff

$190K

40 hrs/wk

ANTONIO RAMIREZ

PRODUCT LEAD

Staff

$116K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

CORZO SERVICE LLC

DELIVERY

$264K

Grants received

Showing 129 of 129

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC
$460K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$404K
Arts & Culture
2024
AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT INC
$298K
TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
2024
LAURA AND JOHN ARNOLD FOUNDATION
$250K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
The Community Foundation of Utah
$130K
General Support
2024
THE CALL FOUNDATION
$69K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS
$43K
INN SUPPORT - LABS & COLUMBIA COLLA
2024
PRO PUBLICA INC
$33K
PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL REPORTING NETWORK INITIATIVE
2024
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation
$25K
General charitable purposes
2024
THE GROUNDTRUTH PROJECT INC
$24K
TO HOST NEWSROOMS TO SUPPORT REPORT FOR AMERICA CORPS MEMBERS
2024
Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc
$20K
—
2024
OPEN CAMPUS MEDIA INC
$10K
"STORYFUND" REPORTING ON RURAL OR PRISON HIGHER EDUCATION
2024
SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE TRAINING AND PRODUCTION OF SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM
2024
The Memton Fund Inc
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2024
Dinesh and Kalpana Patel Foundation
$8K
Footnote 1
2024
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
FLAMINGO FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL DONATION
2024
ACHELIS FOUNDATION DBA STEVEN B ACHELIS
$1K
TO BENEFIT CHARITY
2024
ALPENGLOW FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2024
THE JONES FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$400K
Arts & Culture
2023
Janet Q Lawson Foundation
$200K
General Financial Support
2023
PALLADIUM FOUNDATION
$200K
VARIOUS
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$133K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE SULLIVAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
PRO PUBLICA INC
$88K
PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL REPORTING NETWORK INITIATIVE
2023
THE CALL FOUNDATION
$67K
CONTRIBUTION MADE TO A 501(C)3 CHARITABLE INSTITUTION IN SUPPORT OF ITS CONTINUING MISSION.
2023
THE GROUNDTRUTH PROJECT INC
$46K
TO HOST NEWSROOMS TO SUPPORT REPORT FOR AMERICA CORPS MEMBERS
2023
The Community Foundation of Utah
$33K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC
$33K
TO SUPPORT THE TRAINING AND PRODUCTION OF SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM
2023
WHEELER FOUNDATION
$25K
2022 NEWSROOM PRIORITIES
2023
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation
$25K
General charitable purposes
2023
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$17K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2023
RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC
$15K
WATER DOCUMENTERS
2023
EVERY ORG
$10K
ONLINE SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
GREAT SALT LAKE AUDUBON
$10K
MAENNER LEGACY GRANT
2023
B W BASTIAN FOUNDATION
$10K
Education
2023
B W BASTIAN FOUNDATION
$10K
Education
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE INC
$8K
ENGAGED ELECTION
2023
FUND FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM INC
$8K
INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM
2023
Dinesh and Kalpana Patel Foundation
$8K
Footnote 1
2023
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC
$6K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
The Memton Fund Inc
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2023
THE JACQUELYN & GREGORY ZEHNER
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
SJ and Jessie E Quinney Foundation
$5K
General Financial Support
2023
SmartGo Foundation
$3K
To support the organization
2023
THE JONES FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2023
ALPENGLOW FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2023
ACHELIS FOUNDATION DBA STEVEN B ACHELIS
$500
TO BENEFIT CHARITY
2023
SMITH AND WILCOX BLUE SKIES FOUNDATION
$250
VARIOUS
2023
THE SULLIVAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
CLARK AND CHRISTINE IVORY FOUNDATION
$100K
GENERAL FUND
2022
JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION
$85K
TO CREATE AN ONLINE, INTERACTIVE PLAYBOOK WITH BEST PRACTICES FOR HOW TO EXECUTE AND SUSTAIN THE TRANSITION FROM A LEGACY PRINT NEWSPAPER TO A NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION.
2022
THE CALL FOUNDATION
$65K
CONTRIBUTION MADE TO A 501(C)3 CHARITABLE INSTITUTION IN SUPPORT OF ITS CONTINUING MISSION.
2022
SWARTZ FOUNDATION TRUST
$50K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
THE INT'L CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS INC
$40K
PROJECT GRANT
2022
SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC
$38K
SUPPORT TRAINING
2022
Cumming Foundation
$35K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
CROCKER CATALYST FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
WHEELER FOUNDATION
$25K
2022 NEWSROOM PRIORITIES
2022
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation
$20K
General charitable purposes
2022
The Community Foundation of Utah
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
PRO PUBLICA INC
$15K
PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL REPORTING NETWORK INITIATIVE
2022
B W BASTIAN FOUNDATION
$10K
Charitable
2022
EVERY ORG
$10K
ONLINE SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
Charles Koch Institute
$8K
Education
2022
Dinesh and Kalpana Patel Foundation
$8K
FOOTNOTE 1
2022
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
Downtown SLC Presents
$6K
SUPPORT
2022
FUND FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM INC
$6K
INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM
2022
THE JACQUELYN & GREGORY ZEHNER
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
The Memton Fund Inc
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2022
SJ and Jessie E Quinney Foundation
$5K
General Financial Support
2022
JENSEN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION
$4K
SUPPORT FUND RAISING ACTIVITY
2022
SmartGo Foundation
$2K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION
2022
THE TE FOUNDATION
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
ALPENGLOW FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2022
ACHELIS FOUNDATION DBA STEVEN B ACHELIS
$500
TO BENEFIT CHARITY
2022
Child Family Foundation
$250
CHARITABLE
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$46K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$46K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
CROCKER CATALYST FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
EVERY ORG
$21K
ONLINE SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
VAL A BROWNING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$20K
general operating support
2021
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC
$15K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$15K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
Kanter Family Foundation
$10K
Social Welfare/ Educational 501 (c)(3) Organization
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
ALPENGLOW FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2021
RICHARD H & JOANNE O KELLER
$250
PUBLIC NEWS
2021
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$250
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
THE UTAH JOURNALISM FOUNDATION
$1.9M
SUPPORT JOURNALISM
2020
SWARTZ FOUNDATION TRUST
$50K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
Walton Family Foundation Inc
$50K
COVID Reporter Corps
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$39K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
Cumming Foundation
$20K
General suppport
2020
SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC
$14K
SUPPORT TRAINING
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$12K
PROGRAMS
2020
Cumming Foundation
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
Kanter Family Foundation
$10K
Social Welfare/ Educational 501 (c)(3) Organization
2020
Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
The Community Foundation of Utah
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE DIANE AND SAM STEWART FAMILY
$5K
BECKY JACOBS REPORT
2020
Lawrence & Janet Dee Foundation
$5K
Operating support to The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc
2020
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$5K
One time Gold level contribution to support the Salt Lake Tribune as the nation's first metropolitan nonprofit newspaper.
2020
B W BASTIAN FOUNDATION
$5K
Charitable
2020
FLAMINGO FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL DONATION
2020
THE BRENT & ANN WILSON FOUNDATION
$1K
FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
ALPENGLOW FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2020
ACHELIS FOUNDATION DBA STEVEN B ACHELIS
$500
TO BENEFIT CHARITY
2020
SMITH AND WILCOX BLUE SKIES FOUNDATION
$400
VARIOUS
2020
PURJES FOUNDATION
$300
SUPPORT LOCAL NEWSPAPER
2020
BALLARD MILLER FOUNDATION
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$39K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$22K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
Kanter Family Foundation
$10K
Social Welfare/ Educational 501 (c)(3) Organization
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019

Funded by

$6.5M from 63 funders · 129 grants · 2019–2024

The Utah Journalism Foundation

$1.9M · 1 grant · 2020

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$804K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

The Miami Foundation Inc

$481K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$330K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

American Journalism Project Inc

$298K · 1 grant · 2024

Laura And John Arnold Foundation

$250K · 1 grant · 2024

The Call Foundation

$201K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Janet Q Lawson Foundation

$200K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN841878709
NTEE codeA33
Subsection03
Ruling date2019-10
Formed2019
Employees117
SALT LAKE TRIBUNE INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo