Berkshire United Way Inc

Organization Overview

Berkshire United Way Inc is located in Pittsfield, MA. The organization was established in 1958. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Berkshire United Way Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berkshire United Way Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Berkshire United Way Inc generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Berkshire United Way Inc has awarded 421 individual grants totaling $11,441,131. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO IGNITE THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF INDIVIDUALS & ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY TOGETHER.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION RAISES FUNDS THROUGH WORKPLACE CAMPAIGNS, CORPORATE GIFTS, SPONSORSHIPS, GOVERNMENT AND FOUNDATION GRANTS AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION INVESTS THESE RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF THREE PRIORITY COMMUNITY ISSUES: EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY, POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC PROSPERITY. THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH A VARIETY OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY, INCLUDING READY4K, BERKSHIRE BOOKHOUSES AND WEEREAD. THE ORGANIZATION LEADS SEVERAL INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS. IN FYE 6/30/22, 38 PROGRAMS WERE FUNDED ACROSS 25 LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Candace Winkler
President & CEO - Thru 8/31/21
$103,573
Valerie Schueckler
Director Of Finance - Thru 5/13/22
$72,710
Laurie Gallagher
Dir Thru 8/31/21;pres 9/21 - 1/22;director
$10,600
Tom Bernard
President/ceo-Start 1/24/22
$0
Michael Stoddard
Chair
$0
Jaime Campbell
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,036,123
Investment income $63,283
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $75,278
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$11,780
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,166,848

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Berkshire United Way Inc has awarded $1,029,500 in support to 40 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

18 DEGREES (FORMALLY BERKSHIRE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES)

PURPOSE: EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE

$45,000

BERKSHIRE HILLS REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: PROJECT CONNECTION AT MUDDY BROOK REGIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

$40,000

BERKSHIRE NURSING FAMILIES

PURPOSE: CENTRAL AND SOUTH BERKSHIRE LACTATION SUPPORT PROGRAM

$20,000

BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER

PURPOSE: ACTION ADVENTURES DAY CAMP

$15,000

BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER

PURPOSE: ACTION ADVENTURES OUT OF SCHOOL

$15,000

BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER

PURPOSE: SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL

$15,000
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$10,296,391
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$10,393,809
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$12,702,734
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$10,142,741
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$9,093,701
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$9,694,449
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$8,484,458
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$8,059,008
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