United Way Retirees Association

Analysis

United Way Retirees Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 Retirees Association reported income of $186k and spending of $178k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $215k to $186k (-13%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, United Way Retirees Association sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Saigon Foundation ($186k), Kingdom Come ($186k) and Goodwill Properties ($186k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (59% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $23k. At year end it held assets of $357k against liabilities of $8,833, net assets of $348k. It reported 3 employees.