United Way of Kaw Valley Inc

Analysis

United Way of Kaw Valley Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Topeka, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1972, 54 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 Kaw Valley Inc reported income of $5.6m and spending of $5.5m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $5.4m to $5.6m (+3.2%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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 Kaw Valley Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emporia Community Foundation ($5.6m), Louisiana Association of United Ways Inc ($5.6m) and The Schechter Institutes Inc ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $181k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $639k. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 38 employees.