United Way Of The Capital Area Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of The Capital Area Inc is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 1953. 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 06/2021, United Way Of The Capital Area Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of The Capital Area 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 06/2021, United Way Of The Capital Area Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, United Way Of The Capital Area Inc has awarded 91 individual grants totaling $1,740,480. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE TO BUILD SUCCESSFUL LIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EDUCATION - TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN ARE PREPARED TO ENTER SCHOOL READY TO LEARN AND THAT MORE STUDENTS ARE PREPARED TO GRADUATE COLLEGE. THIS ENCOMPASSES EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS, SCHOOL BASED AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. 31,491 STUDENTS IN JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS WERE IMPACTED BY OUR WORK WITH THE SCHOOL SYSTEM IN TRANSFORMATIONAL LEARNING WHICH RESULTED IN A GRADUATION RATE OF 88.4%.


FINANCIAL STABILITY - TO PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND INDEPENDENCE FOR WORKING FAMILIES AND THOSE SEEKING TO IMPROVE SKILLS FOR EMPLOYMENT.


HEALTH AND COMMUNITY BUILDING - TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND SAFETY NET SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE FAMILIES.


ALLOCATION TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - THERE WERE NO DONATIONS MADE FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ira E Murray PHD
President/ceo
$120,144
Mark P Peach
Chairman
$0
Joseph Moss
Immediate Past Chairman
$0
Robert L Gibbs
Legal Counsel
$0
Hank Holloway
Finance Administration
$0
Cathy Northington
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$838,594
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $138,124
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$425,696
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $6,586
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,402,414
Total Program Service Revenue$23,519
Investment income $450
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $5,000
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 $1,431,412

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of The Capital Area Inc has awarded $550,320 in support to 30 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

OPERATION SHOESTRING

Org PageRecipient Profile

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: A DROPOUT PREVENTION PROGRAM TARGETING 250 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AT GALLOWAY, BROWN, AND ROWAN SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ENHANCED ACADEMIC AND SOCIALIZATION SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN, AND HOLISTIC SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES

$33,500

OPERATION SHOESTRING

Org PageRecipient Profile

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: A DROPOUT PREVENTION PROGRAM TARGETING 250 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AT GALLOWAY, BROWN, AND ROWAN SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ENHANCED ACADEMIC AND SOCIALIZATION SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN, AND HOLISTIC SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES

$33,500

OPERATION SHOESTRING

Org PageRecipient Profile

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: A DROPOUT PREVENTION PROGRAM TARGETING 250 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AT GALLOWAY, BROWN, AND ROWAN SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ENHANCED ACADEMIC AND SOCIALIZATION SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN, AND HOLISTIC SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES

$33,500

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF JACKSON

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ridgeland, MS

PURPOSE: A SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF JACKSON WHOSE MISSION INCLUDES HELPING THE VULNERABLE AND THOSE IN NEED, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN, WOMEN AND FAMILIES

$30,150

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF JACKSON

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ridgeland, MS

PURPOSE: A SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF JACKSON WHOSE MISSION INCLUDES HELPING THE VULNERABLE AND THOSE IN NEED, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN, WOMEN AND FAMILIES

$30,150

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF JACKSON

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ridgeland, MS

PURPOSE: A SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF JACKSON WHOSE MISSION INCLUDES HELPING THE VULNERABLE AND THOSE IN NEED, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN, WOMEN AND FAMILIES

$30,150
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that United Way Of The Capital Area Inc has recieved totaling $12,146.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,803
Emc Insurance Foundation

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OR FOR A CAPITAL FUND DRIVE OF THE RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATION

$2,343
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