United Way of Greater St Louis Inc

Analysis

United Way of Greater St Louis Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1957, 69 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 June 2023, United Way of Greater St Louis Inc reported income of $80.7m and spending of $79.2m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $98.4m to $80.7m (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Greater St Louis Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pittsburgh Foundation ($80.3m), Lesea Global Feed the Hungry Inc ($82.1m) and The Golden L E a F Long-Term Economic Advancement Foundation in ($79.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.0m (1.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.8m. At year end it held assets of $119.8m against liabilities of $27.6m, net assets of $92.2m. It reported 178 employees.