United Way of Benton County

Analysis

United Way of Benton County is a registered charity in United States, based in Camden, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2000, 26 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 2024, United Way of Benton County reported income of $138k and spending of $123k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $119k to $138k (+16%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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 Benton County sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lancaster Rotary Club Charities Inc ($138k), Women in Charge ($138k) and Addium-Meter Foundation ($138k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% of the total. At year end it held assets of $211k against liabilities of $62k, net assets of $149k.