Volunteers working in the Capital Cares warehouse

2025 Annual Impact Report

Year in Review

Changing lives. Supporting non-profits.

358,054
Estimated people served
284
Partner impact reports
7
States served

Utah · Nevada · Arizona · Colorado · New Mexico · Wyoming · Idaho

Who we are

A community built on generosity.

Capital Cares is a Utah nonprofit that receives donated goods from corporate and community partners and distributes them through a network of local and global partner organizations, reaching those who need it most with dignity and abundance.

We do not distribute goods directly. Instead, we empower trusted community organizations (nonprofits, faith communities, shelters and relief organizations) to reach individuals and families on the ground. Every truckload of donated goods becomes a tangible expression of care, delivered through organizations who know their communities.

Impact at a glance

The numbers that tell our story.

Every number represents a real person: a child receiving school supplies, a family furnished with hope, a veteran given care.

179,027

People served

Verified across six months of partner impact reporting.

358,054

Est. full-year 2025

Projected annual reach based on reported data.

Projected estimate
284

Impact reports filed

Partner submissions documenting community impact.

57,152

Children reached

Estimated full-year: youth, students and children served by our partners.

Projected estimate
10,210

Military families

Service members and military families reached through our USO partnership.

Projected estimate
7,370

Families supported

Families explicitly counted across partner reports.

Projected estimate

Who we serve

Reaching people where they are.

From newly arrived refugees to veterans, from children in crisis to families on tribal lands.

123,606
Adults
Est. 2025: 247,212
28,576
Children, youth & students
Est. 2025: 57,152
3,685
Families
Est. 2025: 7,370
5,105
Military & service families
Est. 2025: 10,210 via USO
  • Refugees & newly arrived families
  • Individuals experiencing homelessness
  • Housing-insecure households
  • Low-income families
  • Children & students
  • Caregivers & parents
  • Navajo Nation communities
  • Native & tribal communities
  • Missionary & service teams
  • Families rebuilding after hardship
  • People in crisis
  • Vulnerable communities

From our partners

Words from the field.

“Delivering a box of diapers might be a simple gesture, but it brings hope and concrete support to families trying hard to make ends meet.”

— Capital Cares partner

“It was a great blessing that gave them hope as they start a new life here in Utah.”

— Partner report

“MOSAIC’s individuals and families are so grateful for all the products received!”

— MOSAIC Inter-Faith Ministries

“This community is always in need of pet food, firewood for warming their homes and of course water is always needed on the reservation.”

— Reservation community partner

Partner network

Our largest partners in reach.

These partners represent our highest reported reach totals for 2025.

Top partners by reported reach, 2025
Organization6-month reportedEst. full-year 2025
MOSAIC Inter-Faith Ministries83,483166,966 ★
MOSAIC20,77441,548 ★
United Services Organization (USO)10,81021,620 ★
Healing Nations6,53013,060 ★
SLC Chinese Christian Church6,29012,580 ★
Lifting Hands International5,87511,750 ★
Ronald McDonald House Charities4,4558,910 ★
Navajo Strong3,8007,600 ★
Rescue Mission of Salt Lake3,7177,434 ★

★ Projected figures are estimates based on annualizing six months of reported data. These numbers reflect reported reach and may include overlapping individuals across reporting periods.

Donor impact

Your generosity multiplied.

When you give, your gift doesn't stop with us. It travels through a network of trusted partners.

01

Goods become care

Corporate and community donations of goods are received, sorted and prepared for distribution, every item a tangible expression of community care.

02

Partners multiply reach

Partner organizations take goods directly into their communities, to shelters, reservations, refugee centers and military bases, far beyond our warehouse walls.

03

Lives transformed

Each donation translates into dignity for a real person: a family furnished with hope, a child equipped for school, a veteran cared for.

Looking ahead

The best is still to come.

We remain committed to deepening every partnership, expanding our reach, and ensuring the goods entrusted to us continue to flow to those who need them most, with dignity, abundance and hope.

Capital Cares is a Utah nonprofit organization. This impact report reflects partner-submitted data collected over approximately six months of the 2025 fiscal year. Full-year projections are directional estimates based on annualizing reported data and should be understood as approximate. Individual partner totals may reflect overlapping or estimated populations as reported by partners.