United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc

Analysis

United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1952, 74 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 the Chattahoochee Valley Inc reported income of $10.9m and spending of $9.7m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $6.7m to $10.9m (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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 the Chattahoochee Valley Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Community Foundation ($10.9m), The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc ($10.9m) and United Way of Greater Chattanooga ($10.8m).

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 $311k (3.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.9m. At year end it held assets of $14.5m against liabilities of $5.7m, net assets of $8.7m. It reported 38 employees.