UNITED WAY OF ADAMS COUNTY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNITED WAY OF ADAMS COUNTY INC

EIN 37-0673476 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T70Z)

What they do

to INSPIRE, UNITE, and EMPOWER THE PEOPLE of ADAMS COUNTY to REACH THEIR FULL HUMAN POTENTIAL.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $71.60 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 leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

74.14%of revenue went to mission work71.6% of expenses · Program services

18.23%of revenue went to fundraising17.6% of expenses

$103.53spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

11.16%of revenue went to management and office costs10.8% of expenses

$1.38in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

94.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $49,978 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $78,878 for JENNA HULL (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$1,414,747

Mission workProgram services$1,048,95474.14% of revenue71.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$157,82411.16% of revenue10.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$257,94718.23% of revenue17.6% of expenses

Total expenses$1,464,725103.53% 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: 71.6% mission · 10.8% management · 17.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.53% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 11.2% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 122.41% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.4% mission · 11.3% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.29% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 9.2% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.12% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 82.0% mission · 10.2% management · 7.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.42% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 80.2% mission · 10.8% management · 8.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.34% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.9% mission · 11.9% management · 11.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.78% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 17.0% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.00% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,414,747

Expenses$1,464,725

Annual shortfall $49,978 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)$1,048,954 · 71.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$157,824 · 10.8% of expenses

Fundraising$257,947 · 17.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,414,747

Expenses$1,464,725

Assets$2,023,713

Income$1,666,302

Contributions$1,340,695

Mission work (program services)$1,048,954

Fundraising$257,947

Grants given$6,292,972

Average grant$36,587

Management and general$157,824

Stocks and bonds$1,224,841

Accounting fees$6,515

Investing fees$7,540

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

JENNA HULLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $78,878Base $72,385 · Other $6,493

AMANDA GOINGSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD · 40 hrs/week $67,496Base $60,231 · Other $7,265

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 (29)

JENNA HULLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

AMANDA GOINGSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD

KIM SHINNPAST BOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN GRAMKEBOARD MEMBER

STACEY JUILFSBOARD MEMBER

SAMANTHA DAWSON-MUMMYBOARD MEMBER

RYAN WHICKERPAST BOARD MEMBER

RYAN NIEKAMPBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD NOBLEBOARD MEMBER

NATHAN WALLBOARD MEMBER

NATALIE OSWALDPRESIDENT ELECT

MONICA EPPINGBOARD MEMBER

MARY FRANCES BARTHELBOARD MEMBER

LUKE BEALORPAST SECRETARY

LAURA OAKMANBOARD MEMBER

KYLE AWERKAMPBOARD MEMBER

KRISTEN PATTONTREASURER

JOSH WELKERPRESIDENT

JOE DAVISPAST BOARD MEMBER

ERICA MAYNARDBOARD MEMBER

DREW ERWINBOARD MEMBER

COURTNEY SAXTONPAST BOARD MEMBER

CHRIS BRENNEMANNBOARD MEMBER

CHELSEA REEDBOARD MEMBER

BRIDGETTE NORTHERNBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN DURANTEBOARD MEMBER

BILLIE GRAWESECRETARY

BENJAMIN DREBESBOARD MEMBER

BEN VAN NESSPAST PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1948
Location: 936 BROADWAY ST STE F, QUINCY, IL 62301-2731
County: Adams
In care of: JOSH WELKER
Primary officer: JOSH WELKER, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(217) 222-5020

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WADE STABLES PC
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T70Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes