Lakes Area United Way

Organization Overview

Lakes Area United Way is located in Brainerd, MN. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (T12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Lakes Area United Way employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lakes Area 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, Lakes Area United Way generated $270.9k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $272.4k during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Lakes Area United Way has awarded 32 individual grants totaling $278,012. 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

THE MISSION OF CROW WING COUNTY UNITED WAY INC. IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY. IT DOES THIS EACH DAY THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIPS CREATED THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. WHETHER IT IS BOARD MEMBERS, PARTNER PROGRAMS, OR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WANTING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR THEIR NEIGHBORS, UNITED WAY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE WHO UNDERSTAND LIVING IN CROW WING AND CASS COUNTIES IS ABOUT SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST LIVING INDIVIDUAL LIVES: IT'S ABOUT LIVING AS AN INTERCONNECTED COMMUNITY. IT'S ABOUT LIVING UNITED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS A FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN IN THE FALL OF EACH YEAR. AFTER DEDUCTING FUNDRAISING AND OPERATING EXPENSES, ALL MONIES ARE DONATED TO LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MEET UNITED WAY REQUIREMENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jon Aga
Executive Dir.
$61,770
Shane Riffle
Board Member
$0
Kim Blank
Vice Chair
$0
Ben Lindstrom
Board Member
$0
Don Ryan
Chairperson
$0
Kara Griffin
Board Member
$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$238,925
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$238,925
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $14,334
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $17,669
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $270,928

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Lakes Area United Way has awarded $12,500 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BREATH OF LIFE ADULT SERVICE

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP/ TRANSPORTATION

$6,000

KINSHIP PARTNERS

PURPOSE: 1:1 MENTORING

$6,500
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