United Way Of The Ozarks

Organization Overview

United Way Of The Ozarks is located in Springfield, MO. The organization was established in 1967. 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, United Way Of The Ozarks employed 117 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of The Ozarks 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, United Way Of The Ozarks generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.8%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, United Way Of The Ozarks has awarded 213 individual grants totaling $10,983,197. 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 PURPOSE OF UNITED WAY OF THE OZARKS IS TO UNITE PEOPLE, RESOURCES, AND IDEAS TO ENHANCE LIVES IN THE OZARKS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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UNITED WAY OF THE OZARKS SUPPORTS A COMMUNITY SAFETY NET OF SERVICES FOCUSED ON HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AND IMPACTING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. THIS SAFETY NET INCLUDES 21 PROGRAMS HOSTED BY OUR 14 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS IN 14 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. PROGRAMS ARE ORGANIZED AROUND ISSUES OF CHAMPIONING CHILDREN AND PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY AND FOCUS BOTH ON STRATEGIES TO CREATE FINANCIAL STABILITY AND SELF-SUSTAINING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THROUGH THE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM, UNITED WAY VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATE IN TRAINING TO LEARN THE CRITICAL ISSUES FACING THE COMMUNITY AS AGREED UPON BY SEVERAL COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVES; REVIEW INFORMATION PRESENTED BY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; THEN DIRECT FUNDS FOR GREATEST IMPACT.


UNITED WAY OF THE OZARKS SUPPORTED 5 INITIATIVES. THESE INITIATIVES INCLUDE THE CANCER INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP OF THE OZARKS; VETERAN'S ASSISTANCE INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AMERICAN RED CROSS; AND 2-1-1. DAY OF CARING PROVIDES MORE THAN 1,300 VOLUNTEERS TO COMPLETE 130 PROJECTS FOR 44 NON-PROFIT AGENCIES AND SCHOOLS. GIVE 5 IS A "CIVIC MATCHMAKING" PROGRAM FOR AREA SENIORS/RETIREES THAT IS ENTIRELY FUNDED BY GRANTS AND SPONSORSHIPS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Barbara Lucks
Director
$0
Brian Brawley
Director
$0
Brian Mcdonough
Director
$0
Clif Smart
Past Chair
$0
Dan Monty Montgomery
Director
$0
David Agee
Vice-Chair/chair Elect
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $91,641
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,838,216
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $3,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,929,857
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $54,421
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 $2,012,334

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of The Ozarks has awarded $940,405 in support to 20 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SPRINGFIELD INC

PURPOSE: SUCCESSFUL YOUTH-YOUTH SERVICES

$140,263

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI

PURPOSE: INCOME, HEALTH & SAFETY-EMERGENCY SERVICES

$49,163

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

PURPOSE: INCOME, HEALTH & SAFETY

$84,018

THE VICTIM CENTER INC

PURPOSE: INCOME, HEALTH & SAFETY-EMERGENCY SERVICES

$58,552

OZARKS REGIONAL YMCA

PURPOSE: SUCESSFUL YOUTH-YOUTH SERVICES

$31,438

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA-OZARKS TRAILS COUNCIL

PURPOSE: SUCCESSFUL YOUTH-YOUTH SERVICES

$23,972
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