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Utah Tennis Association

EIN 87-0335459 · Cottonwood Heights, UT

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

AS A CONSTITUENT DISTRICT ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED STATES TENNIS ASSOCIATION, THE UTA PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF TENNIS AS A MEANS OF HEALTHFUL RECREATION & PHYSICAL FITNESS, ESTABLISHES & ENFORCES RULES OF PLAY & HIGH STANDARDS OF AMATEURISM & GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.1 million
Employees
21
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$110,000, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (1)
  1. $999,202 spent. THE UTA SAW AN ENORMOUS INCREASE IN THE DESIRE FOR PEOPLE TO PLAY TENNIS IN 2024, WITH THE NATIONAL US SEEING 2 MILLION NEW PLAYERS TO THE SPORT. IN UTAH, WE CONTINUED TO HAVE INCREASED PARTICIPATION IN ALL OF OUR PROGRAMMING, PARTICULARLY IN LEAGUE PLAY. THE UTA OFFERED 14 LEAGUES FOR ADULT PARTICIPATION, WITH RECORD NUMBERS OF PLAYERS DURING THE YEAR. YOUTH COMPETITION WAS ABLE TO RECOVER TO PRE-COVID NUMBERS, AS THE STATE HOSTED APPROXIMATELY 70 TOURNAMENTS FOR RANKING. IN ADDITION, OUR UTA OFFICE GREATLY INCREASED OFFERINGS FOR THE LESS COMPETITIVE, MORE RECREATIONAL JUNIOR PLAYER. JUNIOR CIRCUIT OPPORTUNITIES SHORT FORMAT COMPETITIONS WERE SOLD OUT DURING THE YEAR. 10 & UNDER PROGRAMMING BECAME MORE ROBUST WITH A CLEAR PATHWAY DESIGNED FOR OUR YOUNGEST PLAYERS. OUTREACH PROGRAMS SUCH AS NEW TO TENNIS AND YOUNG ADULT SOCIALS PROVED HIGHLY DESIRABLE WITH DEMAND EXCEEDING CURRENT STAFF ABILITY TO OFFER PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, THE UTA BEGAN TO OFFER THE COMPLEMENTARY RACQUET SPORT OF PICKLEBALL TO THE UTAH PUBLIC. BOTH ADULT AND JUNIOR PROGRAMS SUCH AS TOURNAMENTS AND LEAGUES WERE CREATED IN A PILOT PROGRAM SCENARIO TO GAUGE PUBLIC INTEREST. TRADITIONAL TOURNAMENTS SUCH AS THE UTAH STATE OPEN, THE ICE BREAKER AND THE OF LOVE WERE HIGHLY POPULAR.OUTREACH TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE UTA MISSIONS TO GROW THE GAME IN OUR STATE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare 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? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 December 2024.

    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 April 1988.

    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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