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Planned Parenthood Association of Utah

EIN 87-0288909 · Salt Lake Cty, UT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PPAU'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER UTAHNS OF ALL AGES TO MAKE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT THEIR SEXUAL HEALTH, ENSURE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, QUALITY HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION, AND PROTECT THEIR RIGHT TO DO SO.

Income
$15.3 million
Spending
$17.0 million
Spent on programs
72%
Reserves
7.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 56%
Employees
150
Volunteers
67
Highest pay
$258,226, ceo/president (thru mar)

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 33% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    72% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 15 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $11.2 million spent. PLANNED PARENTHOOD ASSOCIATION OF UTAH AIMS TO CREATE A COMMUNITY WHERE ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO THE CARE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR BODIES, THEIR LIVES, AND THEIR FUTURES. PPAU PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY, INCLUSIVE, AND COMPREHENSIVE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AT SIX HEALTH CENTERS AND THROUGH TELEHEALTH. DURING THIS REPORTING PERIOD, PPAU PROVIDED HEALTH CARE TO MORE THAN 36,000 PATIENTS.
  2. $595,113 spent. THROUGH RESEARCH-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PPAU WORKS TO PROVIDE UTAHNS WITH THE ACCURATE, RELIABLE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO MAKE RESPONSIBLE DECISIONS AND STAY HEALTHY. DURING THIS REPORTING PERIOD, PPAU'S EDUCATION TEAM REACHED MORE THAN 5800 UTAHNS THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL-BASED CLASSES, AND WORKSHOPS.
  3. $506,462 spent. PPAU ADVOCATES FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT PROTECT AND EXPAND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND ACCESS TO A FULL RANGE OF SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INCLUDING ABORTION. THROUGH OUTREACH IN THE COMMUNITY, CULTIVATING VOLUNTEERS AND AMBASSADORS, AND ADVOCATING FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, PPAU HELPS PEOPLE LIVE FULL, HEALTHY LIVES - NO MATTER THEIR INCOME, INSURANCE, GENDER IDENTITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE, OR WHERE THEY LIVE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 1970.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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