UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN DALLAS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN DALLAS INC

EIN 75-6005352 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T700)

What they do

UNITED WAY of METROPOLITAN DALLAS (UWMD) is A SOCIAL CHANGE (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) ORGANIZATION THAT UNITES THE COMMUNITY to CREATE OPPORTUNITY and ACCESS for ALL NORTH TEXANS to THRIVE. TOGETHER WITH OUR COMMITTED CHANGE-SEEKERS, WE MOBILIZE A MOVEMENT for LASTING CHANGE to IMPROVE ACCESS to EDUCATION, INCOME and HEALTH, THE BUILDING BLOCKS of OPPORTUNITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $76.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders41 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

75.52%of revenue went to mission work76.6% of expenses · Program services

13.83%of revenue went to fundraising14.0% of expenses

$98.64spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.28%of revenue went to management and office costs9.4% of expenses

$1.17in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$52,493,218

Mission workProgram services$39,644,97875.52% of revenue76.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,873,0969.28% of revenue9.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$7,259,78913.83% of revenue14.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$715,3551.36% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$51,777,86398.64% of revenue

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

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: 76.6% mission · 9.4% management · 14.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.64% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 81.0% mission · 6.6% management · 12.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.92% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 5.5% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.58% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 5.6% management · 10.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.49% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 5.6% management · 7.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.38% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 4.6% management · 10.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.26% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 4.0% management · 10.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.57% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.8% mission · 5.0% management · 12.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.20% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$52,493,218

Expenses$51,777,863

Annual surplus $715,355 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)$39,644,978 · 76.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,873,096 · 9.4% of expenses

Fundraising$7,259,789 · 14.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$52,493,218

Expenses$51,777,863

Assets$60,672,486

Income$52,493,218

Contributions$50,389,826

Mission work (program services)$39,644,978

Fundraising$7,259,789

Grants given$340,202,991

Average grant$121,937

Management and general$4,873,096

Accounting fees$296,485

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

JENNIFER SAMPSONPRESIDENT AND CEO · 32 hrs/week $856,624Base $681,530 · Other $175,094

SUSAN E PEEKCHIEF IMPACT/STRATEGY OFFICER · 34 hrs/week $507,244Base $465,408 · Other $41,836

KATHY LIMMERCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $333,519Base $305,308 · Other $28,211

REBECCA BILLINGSCFO/CORP. SECRETARY(AS OF 06/2025) · 38 hrs/week $261,178Base $250,648 · Other $10,530

KETURI DELONG THRU 042025SVP, CORP/FOUND. ENGMT · 40 hrs/week $260,190Base $242,462 · Other $17,728

DEEPTI JAINEXEC DIRECTOR CRM & DATABASE MGMT · 40 hrs/week $237,047Base $219,018 · Other $18,029

SUSAN D HUTCHESONVP, LEADERSHIP GIVING · 40 hrs/week $199,018Base $164,425 · Other $34,593

KELEM BUTTSVP, CSR STRATEGY (THRU 04/2025) · 40 hrs/week $197,162Base $176,482 · Other $20,680

ANDRES TASCONHEAD OF CREATIVE STUDIO · 40 hrs/week $181,835Base $148,803 · Other $33,032

JENNIFER A REEVESCORPORATE SECRETARY (THRU 06/2025) · 40 hrs/week $128,125Base $104,907 · Other $23,218

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 (41)

JENNIFER SAMPSONPRESIDENT AND CEO

SUSAN E PEEKCHIEF IMPACT/STRATEGY OFFICER

KATHY LIMMERCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER

REBECCA BILLINGSCFO/CORP. SECRETARY(AS OF 06/2025)

KETURI DELONG THRU 042025SVP, CORP/FOUND. ENGMT

DEEPTI JAINEXEC DIRECTOR CRM & DATABASE MGMT

SUSAN D HUTCHESONVP, LEADERSHIP GIVING

KELEM BUTTSVP, CSR STRATEGY (THRU 04/2025)

ANDRES TASCONHEAD OF CREATIVE STUDIO

JENNIFER A REEVESCORPORATE SECRETARY (THRU 06/2025)

MICHELLE VOPNITREASURER, FINANCE CHAIR

TERRI WESTUWFMD CHAIR/COMP. CHAIR

PASCAL DESROCHESAT-LARGE MEMBER

PETER SEFZIKAT-LARGE MEMBER

REGEN HORCHOWAT-LARGE MEMBER

RICHARD FEDOCKAUDIT AND ETHICS CHAIR

ROB KAPLANAT-LARGE MEMBER

RONIT ILANAT-LARGE MEMBER

SANDI KARRMANNAT-LARGE MEMBER

SANDRA PHILLIPS ROGERSAT-LARGE MEMBER

SCOTT HUDSONAT-LARGE MEMBER

SCOTT MOOREAT-LARGE MEMBER

SCOTT RICHARDSONAT-LARGE MEMBER

STEVEN WILLIAMSIMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR

DAN BERNERAT-LARGE MEMBER

ANDY RABINAT-LARGE MEMBER

ANGELA MARTINAT-LARGE MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)

ANTONIO CARRILLOBOARD CHAIR

BOB WRIGHTCOMMUNITY IMPACT CHAIR

CHARLENE LAKEAT-LARGE MEMBER

CHRISTINE WITZSCHEAT-LARGE MEMBER

CHRISTY ALKIDAS JACOBYAT-LARGE MEMBER

CYNTHIA TROCHUAT-LARGE MEMBER (THRU 09/2024)

LORI RYERKERKAT-LARGE MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)

DAVID MARTINAT-LARGE MEMBER

GAIL MCDONALDAT-LARGE MEMBER

HILDA GALVANAT-LARGE MEMBER

JEAN SAVAGEAT-LARGE MEMBER

JENNIFER SAENZAT-LARGE MEMBER

JORGE CORRALAT-LARGE MEMBER

KARL BOVEEAT-LARGE MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1961
Location: 1800 N LAMAR ST, DALLAS, TX 75202-1701
County: Dallas
In care of: % JANICE HARISSIS
Primary officer: REBECCA BILLINGS, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(214) 978-0000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T700)
Grant-giving organization: Yes