United Way of Mesa County Inc
Analysis
United Way of Mesa County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Grand JCT, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1979, 47 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 Mesa County Inc reported income of $706k and spending of $799k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $840k to $706k (-16%), an average of -5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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 Mesa County Inc sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bikes for Kids Foundation ($704k), The Ltd Fund ($706k) and Caring Communities Foundation ($704k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $136k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $399k, net assets of $817k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 92%
- Program services 4.4%
- Other 3.9%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bikes for Kids Foundation | Poway | $704k |
| The Ltd Fund | Jackson | $706k |
| Caring Communities Foundation | Newnan | $704k |
| Youth Emergency Service Foundation | Gillette | $706k |