United Way of Jefferson County

Analysis

United Way of Jefferson County is a registered charity in United States, based in Steubenville, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, United Way of Jefferson County reported income of $289k and spending of $281k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $331k to $289k (-13%), an average of -3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, United Way of Jefferson County sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 61st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 12-31 ($289k), LA Habra Host Lions Foundation ($289k) and Oregon Hospitality Foundation ($289k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $40k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $32k. At year end it held assets of $413k against liabilities of $275, net assets of $413k. It reported 2 employees.