United Way Of Central Louisiana Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of Central Louisiana Inc is located in Alexandria, LA. The organization was established in 1972. 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 12/2023, United Way Of Central Louisiana Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Central Louisiana 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 12/2023, United Way Of Central Louisiana Inc generated $672.7k 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 (11.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $754.9k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2018, United Way Of Central Louisiana Inc has awarded 77 individual grants totaling $2,100,356. 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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THE UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA EMPOWERS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ACCESS TO AND IMPROVEMENT IN EDUCATION, HEALTH AND FINANCIAL STABILITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE GOAL OF THE HEALTH PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE FOCUS IS ON SINGLECARE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTS TO SUPPORT AGENCIES THAT ALIGN WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FOCUS AND CREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY.


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE BASIC NEEDS. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTS TO SUPPORT AGENCIES THAT ALIGN WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FOCUS AND CREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY.


THE GOAL OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS IS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN THAT ARE READY TO ENTER SCHOOL AND THAT ARE SUCCESSFUL IN PRIMARY GRADES AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF YOUTH WHO GAIN KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND CREDENTIALS TO OBTAIN FAMILY SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE FOCUS IS ON READ ACROSS AMERICA AND SUMMER OF SERVICE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTS TO SUPPORT AGENCIES THAT ALIGN WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FOCUS AND CREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY. THE READ ACCROSS AMERICA PROGRAM IS AN ANUAL WEEK EVENT THAT WORKS TO ENGAGE CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND CREATE AWARENESS FOR THE IMPORTANCE OF READING.THE SUMMER OF SERVICE PROGRAM GOAL IS TO FOCUS ON BUILDING UP OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO BE BETTER TOGETHER, BY ENGAGING YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES TO INSTILL A SENSE OF COMMUNITY.


THE GOAL OF FINANCIAL STABILITY PROGRAMS IS TO INCREASE FINANCIAL MOBILITY AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE FOCUS IS ON ALICE (ASSET LIMITED, INCOME CONSTRAINED, EMPLOYED), BUILDING STRONGER FAMILIES, VITA (VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE), LAPRI (LOUISIANA PRISONER REENTRY INITIATIVE), 2-1-1 PROGRAM, EFSP (EMERGENCY, FOOD & SHELTER PROGRAM), DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, AND POWER TO CARE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTS TO SUPPORT AGENCIES THAT ALIGN WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FOCUS AND CREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY. ALICE PROGRAMS ASSIST HOUSEHOLDS THAT EARN ABOVE THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL BUT CANNOT AFFORD THE BASIC COST OF LIVING.BUILDING STRONGER FAMILIES PROGRAMS PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR A FINANCIALLY STABLE FUTURE THROUGH A SCHEDULED TRAINING PROGRAM, FINANCIAL INCENTIVE AND SAVINGS MATCH AND SUCCESS COACHING.VITA PROVIDES FREE PERSON-TO-PERSON TAX HELP FOR INDIVIDUALS.LAPRI CREATES SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS AND BETTER CITIZENS BY IMPLEMENTING A SEAMLESS PLAN OF SERVICES AND SUPERVISION DEVELOPED WITH EACH RETURNING CITIZEN FROM IMPRISONMENT THROUGH TRANSITION, REINTEGRATION AND AFTERCARE IN THE COMMUNITY. EVERY PRISONER RETURNS TO THEIR COMMUNITY WITH THE TOOLS & RESOURCES NEEDED FOR SUCCESS.THE 211 PROGRAM IS A FREE CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE THAT OFFERS CONVENIENT COMMUNITY CONNECTION TO INFORMATION AND RESOURCES PROVIDED BY TRAINED, EXPERIENCED STAFF 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK. THIS RESOURCE PROVIDES FAST ACCESS TO A DATABASE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT FOOD, SHELTER, UTILITY ASSISTANCE, EMERGENCY AND DISASTER RELIEF, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, VETERANS SERVICES, HEALTH CARE, ADDICTION PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMS, SUPPORT GROUPS FOR MENTAL ILLNESS OR SPECIAL NEEDS, AND A SAFE, CONFIDENTIAL PATH OUT OF PHYSICAL AND/OR EMOTIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michelle Purl
President/ceo
$70,565
Shannon Alford
Board Of Directors
$0
Jack Brame
Board Of Directors
$0
Marcia Hardy
Board Of Directors
$0
Lisa Doney
Board Of Directors
$0
Toma Epps
Board Of Directors
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $52,228
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$615,333
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $16,436
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$667,561
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $4,559
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 $672,670

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Central Louisiana Inc has awarded $87,000 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN RED CROSS

PURPOSE: BASIC NEEDS

$6,000

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA LOUISIANA PURCHASE COUNCIL

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$15,000

GIRL SCOUTS OF LOUISIANA PINES TO THE GULF

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$15,000

HOPE HOUSE OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL STABILITY

$15,000

FAITH HOUSE

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL STABILITY

$6,000

CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY NETWORK

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$15,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
United Way Of Metropolitan Dallas Inc
Dallas, TX
$63,070,659
United Way Of Greater Houston
Houston, TX
$65,297,077
United Way Of San Antonio & Bexar County
San Antonio, TX
$46,516,828
United Way Of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
$25,250,265
United Way Of Denton County Inc
Denton, TX
$25,065,055
Circle Of Life
Springdale, AR
$23,438,143
United Way For Greater Austin
Austin, TX
$16,769,455
United Way Of Southeast Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
$14,169,308
Jewish Federation Of Greater Houston
Houston, TX
$16,577,671
Shalom Austin
Austin, TX
$16,898,163
Jewish Federation Of Greater Dallas
Dallas, TX
$14,021,841
Valero Energy Foundation
San Antonio, TX
$10,302,504
United Way Of Northwest Arkansas Inc
Lowell, AR
$5,862,244
Capital Area United Way
Baton Rouge, LA
$5,271,619
United Way Of El Paso County
El Paso, TX
$5,858,083
Jewish Endowment Foundation
Metairie, LA
$7,367,325
United Way Of The Coastal Bend Inc
Corpus Christi, TX
$6,589,326
United Way Of St Charles
Boutte, LA
$4,731,699
United Way Of Southwest Louisiana Inc
Lake Charles, LA
$6,326,964
Lubbock Area United Way Inc
Lubbock, TX
$6,583,941
Louisiana Association Of United Ways Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
$5,575,992
Jewish Federation Of Greater New Orleans
Metairie, LA
$4,052,666
United Way Of Acadiana Inc
Lafayette, LA
$4,809,225
The United Way Inc
Amarillo, TX
$4,861,172
Mission East Dallas And Metroplex
Mesquite, TX
$4,349,621

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