UNITED WAY OF MANATEE COUNTY INC Charity Report

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UNITED WAY OF MANATEE COUNTY INC

EIN 59-0901509

What they do

THE UNITED WAY of MANATEE COUNTY, INC. CAMPAIGNS for CONTRIBUTIONS for THE BENEFIT of CERTAIN VOLUNTARY HEALTH and WELFARE AGENCIES.

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They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

74.77%of revenue went to mission work80.4% of expenses · Program services

12.87%of revenue went to fundraising13.8% of expenses

$93.03spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.38%of revenue went to management and office costs5.8% of expenses

$1.84in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2015

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$1,858,851

Mission workProgram services$1,389,94374.77% of revenue80.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$100,0925.38% of revenue5.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$239,23312.87% of revenue13.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$129,5836.97% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,729,26893.03% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,858,851

Expenses$1,729,268

Annual surplus $129,583 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$1,389,943 · 80.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$100,092 · 5.8% of expenses

Fundraising$239,233 · 13.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,858,851

Expenses$1,729,268

Assets$3,179,337

Contributions$1,808,665

Mission work (program services)$1,389,943

Fundraising$239,233

Grants given$600,098

Average grant$21,432

Management and general$100,092

Accounting fees$13,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2015

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

PHILIP A BROWNPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $125,000

KEN ATKINSONCFO · 40 hrs/week $69,182

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 (23)

PHILIP A BROWNPRESIDENT

KEN ATKINSONCFO

DIANA GREENEDIRECTOR

TIM HENNINGDIRECTOR

TED EHRLICHMANDIRECTOR

STEPHANIE PETTADIRECTOR

SANDRA STONEDIRECTOR

NEIL PHILLIPSDIRECTOR

MELODIE RICHDIRECTOR

JACKIE DEZELSKIDIRECTOR

JACKIE BARRONDIRECTOR

ED HUNZEKERDIRECTOR

AJ GRANTDIRECTOR

DENISE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

DEBBIE TAPPDIRECTOR

DANIEL VIGNEDIRECTOR

CONNIE MEDROS-JACOBSDIRECTOR

CLIFF MCDERMENTDIRECTOR

CINDY DENISONDIRECTOR

BOB THOMPSONDIRECTOR

BILL WEBSTERDIRECTOR

ARTHUR GUILFORDDIRECTOR

ANNE LEEDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location: PO BOX 109, BRADENTON, FL 342060109
County: Manatee
In care of: PHILIP A BROWN

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(941) 748-1313

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2015
Tax period began: July 1, 2015
Tax preparer: SHINN & COMPANY LLC
Grant-giving organization: Yes
Revocation date: November 15, 2019