United Way of Greater St Joseph Inc

Analysis

United Way of Greater St Joseph Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Joseph, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1980, 46 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 Greater St Joseph Inc reported income of $3.1m and spending of $2.6m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.7m to $3.1m (-16%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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 Joseph Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hastings Community Foundation Inc ($3.1m), Childlife Foundation America Inc ($3.1m) and United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties Inc ($3.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 3.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $131k (5.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $263k. At year end it held assets of $15.0m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $13.3m. It reported 8 employees.