United Way of the Pine Belt Region

Analysis

United Way of the Pine Belt Region is a registered charity in United States, based in Laurel, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1980, 46 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 December 2023, United Way of the Pine Belt Region reported income of $545k and spending of $544k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $594k to $545k (-8.3%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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 Pine Belt Region sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hounds Foundation ($545k), Tennessee Kidney Foundation Inc ($545k) and Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation Inc ($544k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $106k. At year end it held assets of $766k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $750k. It reported 4 employees.