United Way Of Wilkes County Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of Wilkes County Inc is located in North Wilkesboro, NC. The organization was established in 1975. 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 10/2023, United Way Of Wilkes 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 Wilkes 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 10/2023, United Way Of Wilkes County Inc generated $320.4k 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 (6.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $356.4k during the year ending 10/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.7%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, United Way Of Wilkes County Inc has awarded 184 individual grants totaling $2,949,043. 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 THE UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY IS TO INVOLVE THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY OUR COMMUNITY'S NEEDS, DEVELOP RESOURCES AND PARTNER WITH PROGRAMS TO MEET THESE NEEDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FUND DISTRIBUTION: THIS PROGRAM HANDLES ALL EXPENSES RELATED TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO OVER 17 OTHER NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, INCLUDING RECRUITING AND TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS AND RELATED MEETINGS. THE PROGRAM PAYS AMOUNTS ALLOCATED AND PROCESSES, TRACKS AND PAYS AMOUNTS DESIGNATED. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM ASSISTS AGENCIES WITH THEIR OUTCOMES BASED MANAGEMENT PROCESS.


COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING: PARTICIPATES IN HUMAN SERVICE INITIATIVES IN THE COMMUNITY; FOR EXAMPLE, ATTEMPTING TO START AN AGENCY OR ESTABLISH COLLABORATION AMONG AGENCIES TO MEET A COMMUNITY NEED. THIS PROGRAM ALSO HANDLES ALL EXPENSES FOR THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY PROCESS, COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS, PARTICIPATING IN THE VOLUNTEER COALITION, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, AND MAINTAINING THE IRIS (INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SOFTWARE) DATABASE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Greg Edwards
Director
$0
Michelle Bare
Asst Treasurer
$0
Karen Worley
Treasurer
$0
Lee Bentley
Director
$0
Petey Horton
Director
$0
Arnold Lakey
Director
$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$317,397
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$317,397
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,959
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 $320,356

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Wilkes County Inc has awarded $80,500 in support to 8 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN RED CROSS

PURPOSE: TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE

$7,935

BLUE RIDGE OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

PURPOSE: TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE

$17,123

SAMARITAN CHRISTIAN MINISTRY

PURPOSE: TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE

$9,941

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION TEAM

PURPOSE: TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE

$9,886

WILKES ADULT DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY PROGRAM

PURPOSE: TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE

$10,209

MOUNTAIN VALLEY HOSPICE

PURPOSE: TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE

$6,354
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