United Way Of Mahaska County

Organization Overview

United Way Of Mahaska County is located in Oskaloosa, IA. The organization was established in 1963. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, United Way Of Mahaska County employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Mahaska County 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 Mahaska County generated $401.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $382.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.4% per year over the past 5 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 2020, United Way Of Mahaska County has awarded 40 individual grants totaling $723,734. 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 MAHASKA COUNTY EMPOWERS OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROMOTING EDUCATION, ENCOURAGING HEALTHY LIVING, AND STRENGTHENING FINANCIAL STABILITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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COMMUNITY INVESTMENT (ALLOCATIONS): OCCURS EACH FEBRUARY. AFTER OUR ANNUAL CAMPAIGN, A GROUP OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS COME TOGETHER TO ALLOCATE CAMPAIGN DOLLARS TO SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES THAT SERVE MAHASKA COUNTY. LOCAL AGENCIES SUBMIT GRANT APPLICATIONS AND MAKE PRESENTATIONS OUTLINING THE PROGRAMS THEY WOULD LIKE FUNDED. IN 2023, UNITED WAY OF MAHASKA COUNTY FUNDED 12 LOCAL AGENCIES. THESE AGENCIES FOCUS THEIR EFFORTS ON ADDRESSING EDUCATION, INCOME, HEALTH, AND BASIC NEEDS THROUGHOUT MAHASKA COUNTY.


TAKE-ALONG FOOD PROGRAM: UNITED WAY OF MAHASKA COUNTY'S TAKE-ALONG WEEKEND FOOD PROGRAM PROVIDES BAGS OF MEALS, SNACKS, AND DRINKS TO STUDENTS WHO STRUGGLE WITH FOOD INSECURITY OVER THE WEEKEND. EACH FRIDAY DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR, THE PROGRAM SERVED APPROXIMATELY 168 STUDENTS AT OSKALOOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, OSKALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL, EDDYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.


DAYS OF SERVICE: UNITED WAY OF MAHASKA COUNTY EMPOWERS VOLUNTEERS IN OUR COMMUNITY TO COME TOGETHER TO ASSIST IN COMPLETING A VARIETY OF PROJECTS EACH YEAR, INCLUDING THOSE THAT SERVE SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, CITY AND COUNCIL PROJECTS, LOCAL NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, AND SCHOOLS. IN 2023, WE COMPLETED 39 PROJECTS WITH APPROXIMATELY 137 VOLUNTEERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michella Friesen
Executive Director
$52,540
Paige Spears
Community Impact Coordinator/accountant
$38,418
Angella Foster
President
$0
Cassie Veldhuizen
Vice President
$0
Ryan Colter
Past President
$0
Melinda Walter
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$2,316
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$361,109
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $6,778
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$363,425
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,253
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $8,633
Net Income from Gaming Activities $1,022
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $401,333

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Mahaska County has awarded $186,143 in support to 8 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MAHASKA COUNTY YMCA

PURPOSE: Health Programming

$48,435

OSKALOOSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION

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$47,500

CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES

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$24,451

IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES

PURPOSE: Disabled individuals assistance

$16,155

FAMILY CRISIS CENTER

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$16,000

MAHASKA COUNTY 4-H FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: Youth Programming

$12,602
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