UNITED WAY OF WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNITED WAY OF WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY

EIN 25-0965304 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T70Z)

What they do

to HAVE A COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE HAVE THE BEST ORGANIZED CAPACITY to CARE for ONE ANOTHER BY IDENTIFYING, ADDRESSING and SUPPORTING LIFE-ENHANCING SERVICES THAT INCLUDE EFFORTS to PREVENT and CURE HUMAN PROBLEMS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

89.44%of revenue went to mission work83.9% of expenses · Program services

6.30%of revenue went to fundraising5.9% of expenses

$106.60spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

10.85%of revenue went to management and office costs10.2% of expenses

$4.93in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

66.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $12,316 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $66,950 for MARISA LINES (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$186,732

Mission workProgram services$167,02289.44% of revenue83.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$20,25510.85% of revenue10.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$11,7716.30% of revenue5.9% of expenses

Total expenses$199,048106.60% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.9% mission · 10.2% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.60% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 9.6% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.31% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 9.2% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 126.37% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.5% mission · 9.1% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.04% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 88.5% mission · 7.4% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.73% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 7.2% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.94% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 81.8% mission · 8.3% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.80% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.0% mission · 8.7% management · 10.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.20% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$186,732

Expenses$199,048

Annual shortfall $12,316 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$167,022 · 83.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$20,255 · 10.2% of expenses

Fundraising$11,771 · 5.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$186,732

Expenses$199,048

Assets$980,763

Income$187,891

Contributions$123,728

Mission work (program services)$167,022

Fundraising$11,771

Grants given$784,262

Average grant$11,705

Management and general$20,255

Stocks and bonds$529,167

Accounting fees$10,750

Investing fees$6,115

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MARISA LINESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $66,950Base $65,000 · Other $1,950

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

MARISA LINESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

DEBBIE SLEETSECRETARY

HOPE CICEROBOARD MEMBER

JADYN JUREKBOARD MEMBER

JAY PARKERBOARD MEMBER

JAYNE MARTINBOARD MEMBER

KATI MILLERVP CI

KELLI TRENGAPRESIDENT

KYLE JANESBOARD MEMBER

LISA CREMONESEBOARD MEMBER

NATALIE STEARNSBOARD MEMBER

TANYA BISHVP IMPACT

TARA LAWRENCEVP MKTG/ENG

TIM CHAPPBOARD MEMBER

WILL MCCULLOUGHTREASURER

ZACH FANNINVP RD

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1957
Location: PO BOX 554, MEADVILLE, PA 16335-0554
County: Crawford
In care of: MARISA LINES
Primary officer: MARISA LINES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(814) 337-1251

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MCGILL POWER BELL & ASSOC LLP
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T70Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes