United Way Of The Laurel Highlands Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of The Laurel Highlands Inc is located in Johnstown, PA. The organization was established in 1972. 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 06/2021, United Way Of The Laurel Highlands Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of The Laurel Highlands 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 06/2021, United Way Of The Laurel Highlands Inc generated $1.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, United Way Of The Laurel Highlands Inc has awarded 231 individual grants totaling $6,806,124. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF THE UNITED WAY OF THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS (THE "ORGANIZATION"), A NONPROFIT VOLUNTARY HEALTH AND WELFARE ORGANIZATION, IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY. WE BUILD CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE AROUND SHARED COMMUNITY GOALS, WITH EVIDENCE-BASED OUTCOMES, AND COLLABORATIVE ACTIONS THAT ARE SUSTAINABLE. WE PARTNER WITH MANY DIVERSE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT COME TOGETHER TO SOLVE COMPLEX SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND PROVIDE NEEDED SERVICES IN CAMBRIA AND SOMERSET COUNTIES IN SOUTH WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE UNITED WAY OF THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS (UWLH), SERVING CAMBRIA AND SOMERSET COUNTIES, HAS MOST RECENTLY BEEN WORKING TO BUILD A CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE AROUND SHARED COMMUNITY GOALS, COLLABORATIVE ACTIONS, EVIDENCE-BASED OUTCOMES, AND INVESTMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY. THEY EVALUATE, MEASURE, AND REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY THE POSITIVE CHANGE THAT OCCURS AROUND TRGETED SOCIAL CHANGE INITIATIVES. UWLH'S FOCUS IS ON SEVERAL LONG-TERM COMMUNITY SOCIAL CHANGE INITIATIVES AS IDENTIFIED BY THE 2011 COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT. THEY ARE: EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, PARENTAL ENGAGEMENT, AND YOUTH DRUG & ALCOHOL PREVENTION. THE TOP THREE SOCIAL CHANGE INITIATIVE GOALS ARE: 1. PREPARING ALL CHILDREN SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND ACADEMICALLY FOR KINDERGARTEN; 2. INCREASING PARENTAL KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND CARE, AND; 3. PREVENTING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG OUR YOUTH. UWLH PARTNERS WITH MANY DIVERSE LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT COME TOGETHER TO SOLVE THESE COMPLEX SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND PROVIDE NEEDED SERVICES IN CAMBRIA AND SOMERSET COUNTIES. SPECIFIC EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMMING INTRODUCED AND/OR EXPANDED IN CAMBRIA AND SOMERSET COUNTIES TO ADDRESS THE SOCIAL CHANGE INITIATIVES ARE: NURSE- FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, PARENTS AS TEACHERS, AND BOTVIN LIFESKILLS TRAINING.


COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS IN CAMBRIA AND SOMERSET COUNTIES


EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAMS PROVIDED FUNDING TO VARIOUS FOOD PANTRIES AND SHELTERS IN CAMBRIA COUNTY.


COMMUNITY IMPACT THE UNITED WAY OF THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS WORKS TO IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS, FUND SOLUTIONS TO COMMUNITY PROBLEMS AND MEASURE RESULTS OF OUR COMMUNITY IMPACT. THROUGH OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS MANY PROGRAM AND SERVICES ARE SUPPORTED. EXPENSES 155,728, INCLUDING GRANTS OF -0-. REVENUES -0-. AGENCY DESIGNATIONS ACHIEVEMENTS UNITED WAY OF THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS HONORS INDIVIDUAL DONOR REQUESTS TO DESIGNATE THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO ANY 501(C)(3) AGENCY WITH HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS. UNITED WAYS AROUND THE UNITED STATES PERFORM THIS SERVICE FOR AGENCIES AS A COURTESY TO THE INDIVIDUAL DONORS. EXPENSES 37,683 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 37,683. REVENUES -0-.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Karen Struble Myers
President
$90,000
Carol Myers
Treasurer
$0
Pam Tokar-Ickes
Chairperson
$0
Jeff Wood
Vice Chairpe
$0
Amy Arcurio
Director
$0
Karen Azer
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $564,740
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,063,682
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,628,422
Total Program Service Revenue$30,767
Investment income $14,064
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $113,984
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$4,461
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,786,876

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of The Laurel Highlands Inc has awarded $1,023,455 in support to 40 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Johnstown, PA

PURPOSE: SEE ATTACHED SCH

$179,948

FOOD FOR FAMILIES FOOD PANTRY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Altoona, PA

PURPOSE: SEE ATTACHED SCH

$94,003

VICTIM SERVICES INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Johnstown, PA

PURPOSE: SEE ATTACHED SCH

$62,596

THE LEARNING LAMP

Org PageRecipient Profile

Johnstown, PA

PURPOSE: SEE ATTACHED SCH

$55,444

HOME NURSING AGENCY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Pittsburg, PA

PURPOSE: SEE ATTACHED SCH

$50,000

Johnstown, PA

PURPOSE: SEE ATTACHED SCH

$43,500
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that United Way Of The Laurel Highlands Inc has recieved totaling $78,300.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The United Way Of Southwestern Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATION PR

$28,100
Lee Health Services

Johnstown, PA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS HEALTH REALTED PROGRAMS.

$15,000
Community Foundation Of Greater Johnstown

Johnstown, PA

PURPOSE: IMAGINATION LIBRARY

$12,350
Ctc Foundation

Johnstown, PA

PURPOSE: Sustaining

$10,100
$5,650
Nisource Charitable Foundation

Columbus, OH

PURPOSE: CORPORATE DONATION

$2,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$100,000
Earnings$35,921
Other Expense$35,921
Ending Balance$100,000

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