United Way Of Marathon County Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of Marathon County Inc is located in Wausau, WI. The organization was established in 1959. 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 12/2023, United Way Of Marathon County Inc employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Marathon 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 12/2023, United Way Of Marathon County Inc generated $3.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.4m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.2% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, United Way Of Marathon County Inc has awarded 175 individual grants totaling $14,801,076. 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 VOLUNTEERS ALONG WITH OUR BOARD SELECTED OUR NEW BOLD GOAL TO LIFT 10,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO FINANCIAL STABILITY BY 2033 WITH OUR NEW MISSION UNITING TO THRIVE BY FOCUSING ON SERVING THE ALICE POPULATION TO ASSIST WITH MEETING BASIC NEEDS AND IMPROVING LIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY ENGAGES PEOPLE IN GIVING BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITY. BY BRINGING TOGETHER PEOPLE WITH PASSION, EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES, UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY IS ABLE TO ACHIEVE FAR GREATER RESULTS THAN ANY ONE GROUP OR ORGANIZATION WORKING ALONE. WITH INPUT FROM COMMUNITY EXPERTS AND VOLUNTEERS, FOCUSED GOALS HAVE BEEN SET IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH, THE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR A GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE. UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY IS ADVANCING THIS AGENDA BY WORKING WITH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO DEVELOP ACTION PLANS THAT WILL CREATE THE DESIRED CHANGE. EXAMPLES OF THE GOALS WE WANT TO ACHIEVE INCLUDE IMPROVING KINDERGARTEN READINESS, REDUCING RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE AND REDUCING HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS. BY FOCUSING ON KEY ISSUES AND LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS AND RESOURCES, WE CAN EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY GET RESULTS.


ADDITIONAL UNITED WAY AFFILIATE PROGRAMS ARE; READY TO READ, WOMEN UNITED, EMERGING LEADERS, HUNGER COALITION, EARLY YEARS, RETIRE UNITED, HOUSING AND HOMELESS COALITION AND THE VOLUNTEER CONNECTION. MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THESE PROGRAMS IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE, WWW.UNITEDWAYMC.ORG.


UNITED WAY'S 211 IS AN INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICE THAT IS HERE TO HELP ANSWER QUESTIONS AND CONNECT YOU TO SERVICES 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK: BY PHONE, THROUGH PUBLICATIONS, VIA THE ONLINE SEARCHABLE DATABASE, TEXT, CHAT OR BY EMAIL. 2-1-1 PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING SUPPORT GROUPS, FAMILY COUNSELING, SERVICES FOR AN AGING PARENT, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES AND GROUPS AND MUCH MORE. THE INFORMATION AND REFERRALS THAT THEY PROVIDE ARE FREE, CONFIDENTIAL AND PERSONALIZED.


UNITED WAY RSVP (RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM) IS A NATIONWIDE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FOR PERSONS 55 AND OVER WHICH IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH A FEDERAL GRANT FROM THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. RSVP VOLUNTEERS HELP ADDRESS COMMUNITY PRIORITIES SUCH AS, TUTORING AND MENTORING YOUTH, HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS, ELDERLY SUPPORT SERVICES AND MORE AT NEARLY 40 NON-PROFIT AGENCIES. RSVP STAFF PROVIDE PERSONALIZED VOLUNTEER PLACEMENT AND OTHER BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS ALONG WITH FREE COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY ACTIVE AGING FOR ALL OLDER ADULTS. THIS PROGRAM CLOSED IN JULY 2023


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $151,561
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,005,191
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $785
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,156,752
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $31,597
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $66
Net Income from Fundraising Events $52,750
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,379,630

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Marathon County Inc has awarded $1,549,250 in support to 18 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHCENTRAL WI INC

PURPOSE: 1 Youth Mentoring

$100,000

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF LA CROSSE INC

PURPOSE: 1 Beyond Shelter 2 Project Step Up 3 Wausau Warming Center

$65,000

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE WAUSAU AREA INC

PURPOSE: 1 Academic Success, Career

$83,340

CHILDCARING INC

PURPOSE: 1 Good Start Grants

$243,660

CHILDRENS SERVICE SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN

PURPOSE: 1 Child and Family Counseling 2 Group based parenting education 3 Marathon County visitation program 4 Start Right Healthy Families 5 Triple P

$187,000

FAITH IN ACTION OF MARATHON COUNTY INC

PURPOSE: 1 Support for Seniors

$22,750
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