THE UNION MISSION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE UNION MISSION

EIN 54-0506427 · Human Service Organizations (P20)

What they do

THE UNION MISSION SEEKS to BE A LEADER IN GOSPEL TRANSFORMING MINISTRY IN HAMPTON ROADS, PROVIDING A PATHWAY to SUCCESS for OUR HOMELESS GUESTS. WE ACT to RESTORE THE LIVES of HOMELESS NEIGHBORS BY CARING LIKE CHRIST.

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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

$80.81spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$10.10of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$1.87in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

71.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $130,540 for JOHN W GRAY JR (EXECUTIVE DI). 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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$10,810,113

Expenses$8,736,090

Annual surplus $2,074,023 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

Each amount is compared with total expenses separately. These categories can overlap, so they should not be added together as a pie chart.

Management and general$878,780 · 10.1% of expenses

Grants paid$2,373,436 · 27.2% of expenses

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Revenue$10,810,113

Expenses$8,736,090

Assets$16,331,201

Income$10,843,132

Contributions$7,709,817

Grants given$2,373,436

Average grant$296,680

Management and general$878,780

Stocks and bonds$2,940,921

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

JOHN W GRAY JREXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $130,540Base $92,798 · Other $37,742

FRANK C WHITECFO · 40 hrs/week $125,081Base $92,321 · Other $32,760

DOUGLAS D PRESTONSR. DIR OF P · 40 hrs/week $91,103Base $81,382 · Other $9,721

LINDA B VAUGHEXE. DIR. EM · 20 hrs/week $11,189Base $10,864 · Other $325

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)

JOHN W GRAY JREXECUTIVE DI

FRANK C WHITECFO

DOUGLAS D PRESTONSR. DIR OF P

LINDA B VAUGHEXE. DIR. EM

DONALD L BROYLESBOARD MEMBER

FOSTER J MATTERBOARD MEMBER

HORACIO R HALLBOARD MEMBER

JAMES R HERNDONBOARD MEMBER

JOHN DEVANPRESIDENT

KEDRON SPRINGERBOARD MEMBER

LONNIE J BROUSSARDBOARD MEMBER

LUTHER M BROWNBOARD MEMBER

S PAUL HOBBSBOARD MEMBER

SCOTT OVERTONTREASURER

TERESA MOYERVICE PRESIDE

THOMAS P HARDEESECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1947
Location: 5100 EAST VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD, NORFOLK, VA 23502
County: Norfolk (city)
In care of: JOHN DEVAN
Primary officer: JOHN DEVAN, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(757) 427-1500

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: COLBY & COMPANY PLC
NTEE classification: Human Service Organizations (P20)
IRS tax category: Human Service Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes