United Way for Spoon River Country

Analysis

United Way for Spoon River Country is a registered charity in United States, based in Canton, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1951, 75 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 for Spoon River Country reported income of $128k and spending of $127k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $142k to $128k (-9.6%), an average of -9.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 for Spoon River Country sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 44th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include First Fruits Foundation Inc ($128k), Embrace Kulture Inc ($129k) and Akshaya USA ($128k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% of the total. At year end it held assets of $133k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $133k.