United Way Of King County

Organization Overview

United Way Of King County is located in Seattle, WA. 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 King County employed 250 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of King County 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 King County generated $99.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $104.3m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.0% per year over the past 6 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 2015, United Way Of King County has awarded 2,811 individual grants totaling $352,846,065. 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

UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY AND OUR DONORS ARE BUILDING A COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE HAVE HOMES, STUDENTS GRADUATE AND FAMILIES ARE FINACIALLY STABLE. OUR MISSION IS TO BRING CARING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO GIVE, VOLUNTEER AND TAKE ACTION TO HELP PEOPLE IN NEED AND SOLVE OUR COMMUNITY'S TOUGHEST CHALLENGES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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COVID-19 RESPONSE - AS A RESULT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT GOVERNMENT FUNDING TO ACCELERATE AID IN THE RELIEF EFFORTS THUS FAR FUNDED BY PRIVATE DONATIONS. WHILE THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO FUND AND OPERATE ITS CORE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO BUILD A COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE HAVE HOMES, STUDENTS GRADUATE AND FAMILIES ARE FINANCIALLY STABLE, IT ALSO RAPIDLY BROUGHT NEW STRATEGIES TO MEET GROWING COMMUNITY NEEDS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO STOOD UP TWO NEW FUNDS THAT PUT THE DECISION MAKING POWER IN THE HANDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THOSE FUNDING DECISIONS, THE BLACK COMMUNITY BUILDING COLLECTIVE AND THE INDIGENOUS FUND.


EARLY LEARNING ACHIEVEMENTS - HELPING STUDENTS GRADUATE ACHIEVEMENTS - MORE THAN 1,100 FAMILIES PARTICIPATED IN THE PARENT-CHILD HOME PROGRAM, A TWO-YEAR HOME VISITING PROGRAM THAT HELPS LOW INCOME CHILDREN AGES 2-4 BE READY TO LEARN WHEN THEY ENTER KINDERGARTEN AND BECOME 30 PERCENTAGE POINTS MORE LIKELY TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL. THE PANDEMIC REQUIRED A RAPID SHIFT TO VIRTUAL HOME VISITS WHICH REQUIRED ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO PROVIDE TECHNOLOGY FOR FAMILIES AND TO HELP ASSURE PARTICIPATING FAMILIES WERE MEETING THEIR BASIC NEEDS.


FINANCIAL STABILITY - TAX PREPARATION PIVOTED TO VIRTUAL SERVICE DUE TO THE PANDEMIC HELPING MORE THAN 4,000 HOUSEHOLDS BRINGING $7 MILLION IN FEDERAL REFUNDS BACK INTO OUR COMMUNITY. 29,000 DAILY FREE SUMMER MEALS SERVED TO LOW-INCOME YOUTH AND STUDENTS, PROVIDED MORE THAN 2,000 YOUTH MEALS EVERY DAY DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND PROVIDED MORE THAN 95,000 DELIVERIES OF CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE FOOD TO BIPOC (BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR) HOUSEHOLDS IN SOUTH KING COUNTY.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Pyramid Communications Inc
Consulting
$1,777,762
Network Technology Services Inc
Technology
$284,220
Pyramid Communications Inc
Consulting
$1,777,762
Network Technology Services Inc
Technology
$284,220
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$198,500
Related organizations$0
Government grants $49,008,335
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$50,139,337
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,322,543
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$99,346,172
Total Program Service Revenue$241,242
Investment income $125,820
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $263,687
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$165,961
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $99,874,053

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of King County has awarded $61,690,239 in support to 276 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

PAID BY FISCAL AGENT

PURPOSE: DESIGNATED GIFT

$9,718,600

KING COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC INVESTMENT

$5,910,681

URBAN LEAGUE OF METROPOLITAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC INVESTMENT & DESIGNATED

$4,673,961

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC INVESTMENT

$4,373,813

WELLSPRING FAMILY SERVICES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC INVESTMENT

$3,603,714

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC INVESTMENT & DESIGNATED

$2,333,111
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that United Way Of King County has recieved totaling $225,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Richard And Barrie Galanti Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATION

$225,000
Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL

$500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$12,456,046
Earnings$3,855,237
Admin Expense$32,066
Other Expense$497,932
Ending Balance$15,781,285

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