United Way Of Thurston County

Organization Overview

United Way Of Thurston County is located in Olympia, 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 06/2022, United Way Of Thurston County employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Thurston 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 06/2022, United Way Of Thurston County 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 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.7% 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 2015, United Way Of Thurston County has awarded 161 individual grants totaling $7,242,989. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY MOBILIZES THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY TO FIGHT FOR THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF EVERY PERSON IN THURSTON COUNTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WITH A FOCUS ON BRINGING LASTING CHANGE, UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY AWARDED OVER $1,035,380 IN GRANTS SUPPORTING HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. WITH EMPHASIS ON KEY AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY, COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTS FUNDED THROUGH UWTC COMMUNITY CARE FUND SUPPORTED 34 LOCAL PROGRAMS. EACH PROGRAM DEMONSTRATED THE ABILITY TO MEASURABLY IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THURSTON COUNTY RESIDENTS. VOLUNTEERS FROM ACROSS THE COMMUNITY EVALUATE FUNDING REQUESTS EVERY TWO YEARS TO ENSURE THAT UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY FUNDS PROGRAMS MAKING THE GREATEST IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE VOLUNTEERS MAKE FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE UWTC BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EVALUATE THE AGENCIES' PROGRESS REPORTS AND ENSURE PROGRAMS ARE ON TRACK TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS. CURRENT GRANTS ARE FUNDED BY CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY DONORS DURING THE UWTC 2021 CAMPAIGN. UWTC ALSO ALLOCATES ADDITIONAL GRANTS FOR EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS, 2-1-1 AND EMERGING COMMUNITY NEEDS, AS WELL AS DISTRIBUTES DONOR DESIGNATED GIFTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.


THROUGH THE THURSTON COUNTY COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND, UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY RAISED AND MANAGED OVER $200,000 ($200,000 GRANTS AWARDED) IN FUNDING TO HELP THE COMMUNITY RECOVER FROM THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF COVID-19. WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING FOOD, HOUSING, UTILITY ASSISTANCE AND HEALTH RELATED SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE FAMILIES.


RSVP, OR THE RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, IS A FREE, FEDERAL PROGRAM TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS 55+ IN LEWIS, MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES. THE LOCAL RSVP IS SPONSORED BY UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY, WORKING TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD BY CREATING A BETTER LIFE FOR ALL. RSVP STAFF HELPS GUIDE VOLUNTEERS TO MATCH THEIR SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND LIFESTYLE TO FOCUS ON EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH ISSUES - THE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR A GOOD QUALITY LIFE. UNITED WAY RECRUITS RSVP VOLUNTEERS WHO BRING THE PASSION, EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO GET THINGS DONE. DURING 2021-22, THE UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY RSVP PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS SERVED THROUGHOUT THURSTON, LEWIS AND MASON COUNTIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Liz Davis
Director
$0
Jon Tunheim
Past President
$0
Maria Robinson
Secretary
$0
Deb Albright
Director
$0
Ben Morales
Director
$0
Charles Shelan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$685,220
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,377,721
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$208,620
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,271,561
Total Program Service Revenue$16,867
Investment income $7,846
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 $2,296,274

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Thurston County has awarded $1,150,713 in support to 17 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CHILD CARE ACTION COUNCIL

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTS

$10,000

SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUND

PURPOSE: COVID-19 RELIEF

$10,000

THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

PURPOSE: BOARD DESIGNATED GRANTS

$15,000

PIZZA KLATCH

PURPOSE: COVID-19 RELIEF

$10,000

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF SW WA

PURPOSE: COVID-19 RELIEF

$17,500

TOGETHER

PURPOSE: COVID-19 RELIEF

$18,000
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