Western Union Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Western Union Foundation Inc is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Western Union Foundation 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 12/2023, Western Union Foundation Inc generated $7.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.3m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Western Union Foundation Inc has awarded 1,672 individual grants totaling $23,126,648. 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 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE WESTERN UNION FOUNDATION, A CHARITABLE CORPORATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF COLORADO ON JULY 20, 1999 AS A PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION, FACILITATES CHARITABLE GIVING PROGRAMS WORLDWIDE. THROUGH THE DONATIONS OF THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY (WESTERN UNION), ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, VENDORS, BUSINESS UNITS, CUSTOMERS, AND OTHER BUSINESS PARTNERS, WESTERN UNION FOUNDATION AND SUBSIDIARIES SUPPORT TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND DISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS AS A PATHWAYS TOWARD ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND A BETTER FUTURE. TO DATE, WESTERN UNION FOUNDATION HAS FUNDED MORE THAN 140 MILLION FOR PROJECTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS GLOBALLY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ben Adams
Chair
$0
Karen Wolf
Treasurer
$0
Sobia Rahman
Board Member
$0
Sohini Rajola
Board Member
$0
Tyler Mcpherson-Wiman
Board Member
$0
Rodrigo Garcia Estebarena
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Plante Moran
$53,561
Andavo Event Planning
$52,500
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $7,387,652
Interest on Savings $172,784
Dividends & Interest $0
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $0
Capital Gain Net Income $0
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $4,313
Total Revenue $7,564,749

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Western Union Foundation Inc has awarded $5,507,508 in support to 342 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

RECODED

PURPOSE: WORKFORCE / EDUCATION

$225,000

WATSON

PURPOSE: WORKFORCE / EDUCATION

$400,000

IRC - VOLUNTEERISM

PURPOSE: WORKFORCE / EDUCATION

$5,000

FORWARD INCUBATOR

PURPOSE: WORKFORCE / EDUCATION

$200,000

METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF D

PURPOSE: WORKFORCE / EDUCATION

$147,039

PLAN INTERNATIONAL - PHILIPPINES

PURPOSE: WORKFORCE / EDUCATION

$309,598
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