The United Way Of The Greater Dayton Area

Organization Overview

The United Way Of The Greater Dayton Area is located in Dayton, OH. The organization was established in 1942. 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 06/2023, United Way Of The Greater Dayton Area employed 38 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of The Greater Dayton Area 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 06/2023, United Way Of The Greater Dayton Area generated $4.2m 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 (8.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.3m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.9%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, United Way Of The Greater Dayton Area has awarded 1,035 individual grants totaling $27,313,465. 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER DAYTON LEADS A UNITED COMMUNITY TO UPLIFT OUR NEIGHBORS. A VOLUNTEER-LED ORGANIZATION, UNITED WAY IS THE AREA'S LARGEST PRIVATE FUNDER OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, PRIMARILY PROVIDED BY LOCAL AGENCIES IN MONTGOMERY, GREENE AND PREBLE COUNTIES. UNITED WAY FOCUSES ON UNDERLYING CAUSES TO GET TO THE HEART OF LOCAL PROBLEMS AND TO PREVENT THEM FROM HAPPENING IN THE FIRST PLACE - SUCH AS PREPARING YOUTH TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND THE JOBS OF TOMORROW, OR PREVENTING HOME FORECLOSURE AND HOMELESSNESS. OUR LOCAL UNITED WAY ALSO CONNECTS PEOPLE IN NEED WITH SERVICES THROUGH HELPLINK 2-1-1 AND CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEER CONNECTION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FUND GRANTS, DONOR DESIGNATIONS, AND VOLUNTEER CONNECTION:UNITED WAY FUNDS LOCAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES THROUGH A COMPETITIVE GRANT PROCESS TO ACHIEVE MEASURABLE OUTCOMES IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY. KNOWLEDGEABLE VOLUNTEERS STUDY THE COMMUNITY NEEDS AND MAKE TOUGH DECISIONS ON HOW BEST TO MEET THE NEEDS AND FILL GAPS WITH GRANTS FROM UNITED WAY FUNDS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2023, THESE PROGRAMS SERVED THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE DAYTON REGION. VOLUNTEER CONNECTION IS A VOLUNTEER REFERRAL AND RESOURCE CENTER THAT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES TO MAKE AN IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY. IN FISCAL YEAR 2023, VOLUNTEER CONNECTION ENGAGED VOLUNTEERS IN DAYS OF SERVICE AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES.


UNITED WAY'S HELPLINK 2-1-1 IS A FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICE PROVIDED 24-HOURS-A-DAY, 365-DAYS-A-YEAR. HELPLINK 2-1-1 MAINTAINS THE REGION'S MOST COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND IS CONNECTED WITH SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE AND COUNTY. HELPLINK OFFERS INFORMATION, REFERRALS, ADVOCACY AND SCHEDULES APPOINTMENTS FOR THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT PROGRAM AND CONDUCTS OUTREACH TO DISLOCATED WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. HELPLINK 2-1-1 PROVIDES AN AFTER-HOUR ANSWERING SERVICE FOR NONPROFIT AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND CASE CONSULTATION SERVICE FOR FAITH BASED ORGANIZATIONS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2023, HELPLINK 2-1-1 RECEIVED 59,750 CALLS AND PROVIDED 55,720 REFERRALS FOR VARIOUS NEEDS. ALSO THROUGH OUR SEARCHABLE DATABASE ONLINE WE RECEIVED 10,120 ONLINE SITE VISITS WITH 4,002 SEARCHES FOR RESOURCES. OUR TOP 3 REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE FELL INTO THESE THREE CATEGORIES; RENT PAYMENT ASSISTANCE 14,720, ELECTRIC SERVICE PAYMENT ASSISTANCE 5,924,AND FOOD PANTRIES 5,040. GAS SERVICE PAYMENT ASSISTANCE WAS THE 4TH CATEGORY WITH 2,658. ALSO ESTABLISHED A DATA DASHBOARD THROUGH 211 COUNTS TO SHOW THE MINIMUM NEEDS IN OUR 12 COUNTY AREA: MONTGOMERY, GREENE, PREBLE, BUTLER, WARREN, CLINTON, CLARK, CHAMPAIGN, MADISON, MUSKINGUM, MORGAN, AND PERRY COUNTIES TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES BY ZIP CODE, COUNTY.


DURING FISCAL YEAR 2023, THE UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER DAYTON AREA, THROUGH THE CHILDREN'S DEFENSE FUND FREEDOM SCHOOLS PROGRAM, SERVED STUDENTS AT THREE SITES THROUGHOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO. DURING THE SUMMER BREAK FROM SCHOOL, THE FREEDOM SCHOOLS PROGRAM PROVIDES READING AND LEARNING ENRICHMENT AND PLAYS A MUCH NEEDED ROLE IN HELPING TO CURB SUMMER LEARNING LOSS AND CLOSE ACHIEVEMENT GAPS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Thomas Kelley
President/ceo/board Sec
$57,452
Mary Garman
Board Chair
$0
Jose Rodriguez
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Jane Marshall
Director
$0
Brian Martin
Director
$0
Geraldine Pegues
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,889,198
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,889,198
Total Program Service Revenue$372,629
Investment income $57,740
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$4,365
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$73,359
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,241,843

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The United Way Of The Greater Dayton Area has awarded $1,678,107 in support to 63 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AFL-CIO LABOR FOOD PANTY

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATED GENERAL

$10,193

AFL-CIO LABOR FOOD PANTY

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$10,000

AMERICAN RED CROSS MIAMI VALLEY OHIO CHAPTER

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATED GENERAL

$8,733

AMERICAN RED CROSS MIAMI VALLEY OHIO CHAPTER

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$29,000

ARTEMIS CENTER TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATED GENERAL

$6,818

ARTEMIS CENTER TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$38,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
United Way Of Greater Cleveland Fund
Cleveland, OH
$18,584,237
Michigan Association Of United Ways Inc
Lansing, MI
$16,073,660
Youngstown Area Jewish Federation
Youngstown, OH
$18,773,447
United Way Of Berks County
Reading, PA
$11,955,926
Columbus Jewish Foundation
Columbus, OH
$14,799,301
United Way Of The Capital Region
Enola, PA
$10,251,608
United Way Of Delaware County Inc
Delaware, OH
$11,465,938
In His Steps Foundation
Independence, OH
$16,754,413
Jewish Federation Of Greater Indianapolis Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$5,908,410
Indiana Association Of United Ways Incorporated
Indianapolis, IN
$91,336,890
United Way Of Wyoming Valley
Wilkes Barre, PA
$9,285,511
United Way Of Bucks County
Fairless Hills, PA
$8,006,240
United Way Of Greater Toledo
Toledo, OH
$7,868,066
Jewish Community Of Louisville Inc
Louisville, KY
$25,817,938
Whas Crusade For Children Inc
Louisville, KY
$10,193,189
Jewish Federation Of Columbus
Columbus, OH
$6,895,721
United Way Of Jackson County Inc
Jackson, MI
$10,716,556
Honeywell Foundation Inc
Wabash, IN
$11,061,690
United Way Of Genesee County
Flint, MI
$6,176,442
Quest Services Inc
Morganfield, KY
$7,728,786
United Way Of Pennsylvania
Lemoyne, PA
$3,232,225
United Way Of Midland County
Midland, MI
$5,929,942
Samaritan Hospital Foundation
Ashland, OH
$1,247,931
United Way Of Greater Lafayette & Tippecanoe County
Lafayette, IN
$5,154,051
United Way Of Southwest Michigan
St Joseph, MI
$4,202,935

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