United Way Of Eastern Lasalle County Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of Eastern Lasalle County Inc is located in Ottawa, IL. The organization was established in 1970. 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 03/2023, United Way Of Eastern Lasalle County Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Eastern Lasalle County 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 03/2023, United Way Of Eastern Lasalle County Inc generated $225.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $326.0k during the year ending 03/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, United Way Of Eastern Lasalle County Inc has awarded 32 individual grants totaling $414,647. 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 EASERN LASALLE COUNTY SUPPORTS OVER 40 HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS PARTICIPATION AGENCIES. UNITED WAY OF EASTERN LASALLE COUNTY COORDINATES ITS LABOR OF LOVE WHICH IS LOW-INCOME HOME REPAIR PROJECT; DISTRIBUTES SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS THROUGH ITS SCHOOL TOOLS PROGRAM; PROVIDES EMERGENCY FINANCIAL RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM, TARGETS PARENTS, GRANDPARETNS, AND CAREGIVERS OF ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN WITH EARLY LEARNING MATERIALS AND CLASSES FROM BIRTH THROUGH AGE FIVE THROUGH ITS BORN LEARNING PROGRAM, PROVIDES "IMAGINATION LIBRARY" BOOKS FOR ANY CHILD BORN AFTER JANUARY 1, 2008 RESIDING IN UWELC SERVICE AREA, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE IRS, UNITED WAY OF EASTERN LASALLE COUNTY PROVIDES A VITA (VOLUNTARY INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE) STIE; OVERSEES THE EFSP GRANT FOR LASALLE COUNTY; IS THE FISCAL MANAGER FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE FRONT DOOR FUNDS AND ASSISTS MANY INDIVIDUALS WITH INFORMATION AND

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DISTRIBUTES SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS; PROVIDES EMERGENCY FINANCIAL RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE; PROVIDES CLASSES FROM BIRTH TO AGE FIVE THROUGH THE BORN LEARNING PROGRAM; PROVIDES BOOKS TO CHILDREN THROUGH "IMAGINATION LIBRARYX; PROVIDES A VITA SITE; SUPPORTS 2-1-1 PROGRAM; PROVIDES TORNADO RELIEF


COLLECTION AND DISBURSEMENT OF UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN FUNDS TO LOCAL UNITED WAY AGENCIES.


COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT "LABOR OF LOVE" MATERIALS, SUPPLIES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE TO REPAIR RESIDENCES OF POVERTY LEVEL INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Shelli Ocepek
Executive Dir.
$67,336
Rick Shields
Director
$0
Jeff Hettrick
Chairman
$0
Ellie Rossiter
Director
$0
Andrew Blackburn
Vice President
$0
Robert Pursley
Secretary
$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$211,723
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$211,723
Total Program Service Revenue$59,657
Investment income -$46,358
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 $225,022

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Eastern Lasalle County Inc has awarded $82,000 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

A SERVANTS HEART

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$14,000

CENTER FOR YOUTH & FAMILY SOL

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$7,500

SAFE JOURNEYS

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$12,000

PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES

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$8,500

VOLUNTARY ACTION CENTER

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$20,000

YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU OF IV

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$20,000
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