United Way Of Benton & Franklin Counties

Organization Overview

United Way Of Benton & Franklin Counties is located in Kennewick, WA. The organization was established in 1959. 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 Benton & Franklin Counties employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Benton & Franklin Counties 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 Benton & Franklin Counties generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, United Way Of Benton & Franklin Counties has awarded 332 individual grants totaling $7,703,938. 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

WE SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF LOCAL CHILDREN BY ADDRESSING CHILDHOOD HEALTH AND WELLNESS, STUDENT SUCCESS, SUPPORT FOR FAMILY SYSTEMS, AND PARENT SUCCESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DONOR CHOICE - WE SUPPORT LOCAL PHILANTHROPY BY OFFERING A SAFE, CONVENIENT DONOR-DESIGNATED GIFT OPTION. IN 2023, OVER 200 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED DESIGNATED CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH OUR DONOR CHOICE PROGRAM. BEFORE DISTRIBUTING DESIGNATED GIFTS, UNITED WAY SCREENS EACH ORGANIZATION TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND USA PATRIOT ACT.


COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS- SINCE 2006, OUR UNITED WAY HAS ENGAGED THE COMMUNITY IN REGIONAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION PROCESSES. IN 2023, THIS INCLUDED PARTICIPATING IN LOCAL AND REGIONAL COMMITTEES AND BOARDS, PROVIDING ACCESS TO REGIONAL DATA FOR DECISION MAKING THROUGH WWW.BENTONFRANKLINTRENDS.ORG, AND INCREASING LOCAL VOLUNTEERISM THROUGH WWW.VOLUNTEERTRICITIES.ORG.


COMMUNITY IMPACT - WE ENHANCE STUDENT SUCCESS THROUGH OUR ATTENDANCE MATTERS (R) MENTORING PROGRAM TO SUPPORT 250+ CHRONICALLY ABSENT MIDDLE SCHOOLERS WITH THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL DONORS AND THROUGH THE SERVICE OF AMERICORPS MEMBERS. DURING THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR, 55% OF MENTORED STUDENTS WERE NO LONGER CHRONICALLY ABSENT AT THE END OF THE YEAR. AMERICORPS MEMBERS PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL 8,255 HOURS OF IN-SCHOOL STUDENT SUPPORT, SERVING AN AVERAGE OF 581 STUDENTS PER MONTH. WE ADVANCE EARLY LEARNING THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH DOLLY PARTON'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY. WE RAISE FUNDS AND FACILITATE BOOK ORDERS TO MAIL FREE MONTHLY BOOKS TO CHILDREN, FROM BIRTH TO AGE 5.


COMMUNITY GRANT FUNDING - WE EXPAND ACCESS TO CRITICAL SERVICES THROUGH OUR 16 GRANTS TO LOCAL NONPROFITS. DURING 2023, MORE THAN 23,000 LOCAL CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS OR CAREGIVERS ACCESSED SERVICES AND SUPPORT FUELED BY THESE GRANTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Loann Ayers
President & CEO
$192,676
Brant Baker
Vice President
$103,599
Jon Amundson
Board Member
$0
Scott Booth
Board Member
$0
Nickolas Bumpaous
Board Member
$0
Kena Chase
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$192,117
Related organizations$0
Government grants $419,571
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,365,627
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $113,949
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,977,315
Total Program Service Revenue$43,803
Investment income $135,178
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $1,950
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $266,174
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$141,639
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,299,167

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Benton & Franklin Counties has awarded $510,670 in support to 30 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE ARC OF TRI-CITIES

PURPOSE: Donor Designations and Program Support

$53,206

BENTON FRANKLIN HEAD START

PURPOSE: Donor Designations and Program Support

$11,661

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BENTON & FRANKLIN COUNTIES

PURPOSE: Donor Designations and Program Support

$38,244

CAMP RIVER RUN INC

PURPOSE: Donor Designated Gift

$10,000

CATHOLIC CHARITIES SERVING CENTRAL WA - TRICITIES

PURPOSE: Donor Designations and Program Support

$54,953

CHAPLAINCY HEALTH CARE

PURPOSE: Donor Designations and Program Support

$9,038
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