Fox Valley United Way

Organization Overview

Fox Valley United Way is located in Aurora, IL. The organization was established in 1963. 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, Fox Valley United Way employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fox Valley United Way 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, Fox Valley United Way generated $1.2m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.9%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Fox Valley United Way has awarded 189 individual grants totaling $3,247,282. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IMPROVE LIVES IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN FOSTERING COLLABORATION AND LEVERAGING RESOURCES TO FOCUS ON SOLVING THE IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY PROBLEMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE FOX VALLEY UNITED WAY PROVIDES SERVICES FOR PLANNING COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND FUNDRAISERS IN 23 COMMUNITIES, EVALUATING INDIVIDUAL AGENCY PROGRAMS, INFORMING THE COMMUNITY OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES WITH SPONSORS, AND HELPING SOLVE COMMUNITY PROBLEMS WITH GRANTS AND ALLOCATIONS TO OTHER AGENCIES. ALLOCATIONS TO 14 AGENCIES AND DESIGNATION PAYMENTS AMOUNTED TO 115,297 AND 37,825, RESPECTIVELY. AN ESTIMATED ADDITIONAL 9,405 OF DONATED SERVICES WERE RECEIVED IN CONNECTION WITH FUND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES.


THE SPARK (STRONG, PREPARED, AND READY FOR KINDERGARTEN) AURORA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATION SEEKS TO EMPOWER OUR DIVERSE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN TO ATTAIN FULL SUCCESS IN LEARNING AND LIFE BY ENSURING ALL AURORA AND THE FOX VALLEY AREA'S YOUNG CHILDREN HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO EXEMPLARY EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION. DURING THE YEAR, SPARK PROGRAMS ENGAGED WITH 3,812 CHILDREN AND 7,448 PARENTS.


VOLUNTEER FOX VALLEY CONNECTS VOLUNTEERS AND LOCAL NONPROFIT AGENCIES TO DEVELOP THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH, BUSY WORKING ADULTS AND SENIORS. DURING THE YEAR, 198 ACTIVE ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES WERE CONNECTED WITH 2,927 ACTIVE USERS WITH AN AVERAGE OF 1,557 VISITORS PER MONTH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Stacey Ries
Chair
$0
Brian Dahl
Vice-Chair
$0
Mark Mooney
Treasurer
$0
Karen Yaggie
Secretary
$0
Joseph Espinosa
Director
$0
Julie Fuller
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$22,841
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $144,161
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$971,031
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $22,927
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,138,033
Total Program Service Revenue$7,764
Investment income $522
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,237,436

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Fox Valley United Way has awarded $72,216 in support to 8 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

KENDALL COUNTY COMM FOOD PANTRY

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$5,455

LAZARUS HOUSE

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$7,000

MUTUAL GROUND

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$8,909

MARIE WILKINSON FOOD PANTRY

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$11,727

PUBLIC ACTION TO DELIVER SHELTER

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$13,444

TRICITY FAMILY SERVICES

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$7,000
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