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DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE

DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE (Utah) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $224,000 to it, the largest being THE HUNTSMAN FOUNDATION ($200,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$3.4M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$224k
Net assets
$1.0M
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Days of 47 Rodeo Salt Lake does

Mission

To Promote Utah Heritage and contribute to the education of Utah kids.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Our goals are to produce one of the top rodeos in the country while raising funds to contribute to the early education of Utah kids.

    $3,232,432 spent$1,284,146 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $3,232,432.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($78k) Expenses 100 ($151k) Net assets 100 ($141k)2021 Revenue 3717 ($2.9M) Expenses 1685 ($2.5M) Net assets 340 ($479k)2022 Revenue 4209 ($3.3M) Expenses 1939 ($2.9M) Net assets 578 ($815k)2023 Revenue 3835 ($3.0M) Expenses 1915 ($2.9M) Net assets 637 ($897k)2024 Revenue 4413 ($3.4M) Expenses 2181 ($3.3M) Net assets 728 ($1.0M)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (4413)Expenses (2181)Net assets (728)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $491k to $974k (+98%).

$491k
$974k
$1.2M
$1.3M
$1.4M
20202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

58% of DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (63% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 5,377 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$73k
’20
$338k
’21
$336k
’22
$83k
’23
$129k
’24
3.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Dan Shaw

President & CEO

Board chair

Kem C Gardner

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

2021202220232024
Listed24242426
Joined·+0+0+9
No longer listed·007
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $100k → $6k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
Utah Chamberunclassified
$18k
funders
1
1
1
2
1

From the IRS filings of DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

89%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE's grant income comes from Utah funders.

UT

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Utah out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE has grown faster than three-quarters of the 5,127 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin4% · above the median
Months of reserve3.7mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)158% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 5,127 arts & culture nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Utah

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

26
board members
73%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • The Days of 47 Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE?
DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE (Utah) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $224,000 to it, the largest being THE HUNTSMAN FOUNDATION ($200,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $224,000 in grants to DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE?
THE HUNTSMAN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $200,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Utah. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing