United Way of the Great River Region

Analysis

United Way of the Great River Region is a registered charity in United States, based in Keokuk, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1974, 52 years ago. 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 the Great River Region reported income of $238k and spending of $280k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $293k to $238k (-19%), an average of -5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, United Way of the Great River Region sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hills Christian School Society ($238k), Grace and Truth Community Development Corporation ($238k) and Institute of Management Accountants Memorial Education Fund Inc ($238k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 7.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $118k. At year end it held assets of $513k against liabilities of $3,197, net assets of $510k. It reported 5 employees.