United Way of Reno County

Analysis

United Way of Reno County is a registered charity in United States, based in Hutchinson, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1948, 78 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 August 2023, United Way of Reno County reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.7m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.0m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Reno County sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allegan County Community Foundation ($2.0m), Texas Cultural Trust Council ($2.0m) and Bay Area Lyme Major Gift Fund ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $59k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $85k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 10 employees.