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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: June 2026 Expires: June 2027

Alliance House

Standards Not Met
Standards Not Met
17 18
1724 S Main St
Salt Lake City, UT, 84115

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Alliance House does not meet the following 2 Standards for Charity Accountability:

Standard 17 (Web Site Disclosures)
Include on any charity websites that solicit contributions, the same information that is recommended for annual reports, as well as the mailing address of the charity and electronic access to its most recent IRS Form 990.

The charity does not meet this Standard because:

The organization does not have access to its most recent 990 on its website.  

Standard 18 (Privacy for Written Appeals & Internet Privacy)
Address privacy concerns of donors by (a) providing in written appeals, at least annually, a means (e.g., such as a check off box) for both new and continuing donors to inform the charity if they do not want their name and address shared outside the organization, (b) providing a clear, prominent and easily accessible privacy policy on any of its websites that tells visitors (i) what information, if any, is being collected about them by the charity and how this information will be used, (ii) how to contact the charity to review personal information collected and request corrections, (iii) how to inform the charity (e.g., a check off box) that the visitor does not wish his/her personal information to be shared outside the organization, and (iv) what security measures the charity has in place to protect personal information.

The charity does not meet this Standard because:

The organization does not have an online privacy policy.  

The BBB Wise Giving Alliance requested but did not receive complete information from the organization and is unable to verify the organization's compliance with the following Standard(s) for Charity Accountability: 11

Alliance House meets the remaining 17 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:

Adults with severe and persistent mental illness in Salt Lake City deserve every opportunity to build self-confidence and self-esteem, reintegrate into their community, become independent and productive members of society and live happy, healthy lives. Thats why Alliance House exists to provide a supportive environment where adults with serious, persistent mental illness (SPMI) can rebuild their self- respect, dignity, and abilities through education, productive work, and meaningful relationships. We do this by helping Members complete educational goals, develop necessary work skills in order to return to productive employment in the community, and where needed, help Members find and secure affordable housing.

Year, State Incorporated:
1986, UT

Community based prevocational transitional employment and social rehabilitation.  

For the year ended December 31, 2024, Alliance House's program expenses were:

Programs $814,261
Total Program Expenses $814,261

Chief Executive
Paige Huff, Executive Director

Chair of the Board
Spencer Whiting

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
American Express

Board Size
9

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Alliance House's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
Contributions and Grants $1,344,916
Investment Income $148,884
Program Service Revenue $110,219
Other $52,383
Total Income $1,656,402

Programs: 67% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 26%

Total Income $1,656,402
Total expenses: $1,211,263
  Program expenses $814,261
  Fundraising expenses $87,193
  Administrative expenses $309,809
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $445,139
Beginning Net Assets $3,841,905
Other Changes In Net Assets $1,449
Ending Net Assets $4,288,493
Total Liabilities $1,607,985
Total Assets $5,896,478

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Report completed by:
Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest