Batavia United Way

Analysis

Batavia United Way is a registered charity in United States, based in Batavia, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1998, 28 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 September 2023, Batavia United Way reported income of $227k and spending of $222k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $323k to $227k (-30%), an average of -8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Batavia United Way sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rasm Realtors Charitable Foundation Inc ($227k), Santa for a Day ($227k) and United Jewish Federation ($227k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $32k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $16k. At year end it held assets of $213k against liabilities of $471, net assets of $213k. It reported 2 employees.