United Way of Central Georgia Inc

Analysis

United Way of Central Georgia Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Macon, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1957, 69 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 March 2023, United Way of Central Georgia Inc reported income of $5.9m and spending of $5.7m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $4.8m to $5.9m (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2020, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 Central Georgia Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include David and Inez Myers Foundation ($5.9m), The Ellis Foundation ($5.9m) and SHRM Foundation Inc ($5.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $196k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.9m. At year end it held assets of $7.7m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $5.8m. It reported 63 employees.