United Way Of Northwest Louisiana

Organization Overview

United Way Of Northwest Louisiana is located in Shreveport, LA. The organization was established in 1956. 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 12/2021, United Way Of Northwest Louisiana employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Northwest Louisiana 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 12/2021, United Way Of Northwest Louisiana generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 7 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 2014, United Way Of Northwest Louisiana has awarded 245 individual grants totaling $3,374,064. 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:

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UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA FIGHTS FOR THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, FINANCIAL STABILITY, AND ESSENTIAL NEEDS OF EVERY PERSON IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:A) ANNUAL, CENTRALIZED CAMPAIGN FOR FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF AFFILIATED HEALTH AND WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA.B) REVIEW OF REQUESTS OF AFFILIATES OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING FUNDING.C) DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS ON THE BASIS OF PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTS AND APPROVED BUDGETS.


OTHER SIGNIFICANT PROGRAMS INCLUDE: DAY OF CARING; DAYS OF SERVICE; FAMILY WIZE; BANK ON NWLA; DOLLY PARTON'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROGRAM; VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE; MY FREE TAXES; 211; THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS PROGRAM; RED RIVER PARISH BACK TO SCHOOL BASH; EXIT 318; AND FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT CENTER


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bruce Willson Jr
CEO / Corp Secretary
$104,250
Stormy Gage-Watts
Director
$0
Shanee Diana Bailey
Director
$0
Mark Evans
Director
$0
Keith H Carter
Director
$0
John Tuggle
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $159,200
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,032,593
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $90,105
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,191,793
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9,373
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $13,725
Net Income from Fundraising Events $7,917
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,320,617

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Northwest Louisiana has awarded $106,173 in support to 10 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GINGERBREAD HOUSE BOSSIERCADDO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER

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Shreveport, LA

PURPOSE: CHILD ADVOCACY PROGRAM

$15,004

FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Shreveport, LA

PURPOSE: FOOD PROGRAM FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITY; BACK PROGRAM FOR OUTLYING RURAL PARISH SCHOOLS

$14,503

Shreveport, LA

PURPOSE: PROVIDENCE HOUSE

$14,092

ST JUDES HOSPITAL

Org PageRecipient Profile

Memphis, TN

PURPOSE: TO HELP FIGHT CHILDHOOD CANCER

$13,914

CADDO CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER

PURPOSE: QUALITY CARE AND TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

$13,415

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTH LOUISIANA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Shreveport, LA

PURPOSE: JOB PLACEMENT PROGRAM

$10,405
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that United Way Of Northwest Louisiana has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Nelson Foundation

Shreveport, LA

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$294,768
Earnings$46,154
Admin Expense$2,723
Other Expense$10,688
Ending Balance$327,511

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