United Way Of Hunterdon County

Organization Overview

United Way Of Hunterdon County is located in Flemington, NJ. The organization was established in 1985. 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 08/2023, United Way Of Hunterdon County employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Hunterdon 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 08/2023, United Way Of Hunterdon County generated $1.0m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 08/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.2%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, United Way Of Hunterdon County has awarded 60 individual grants totaling $1,655,201. 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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TO BRING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TOGETHER TO IMPROVE LIVES AND CONDITIONS AND TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THRIVING COMMUNITIES/TIRO THRIVING COMMUNITIES PROVIDES PUBLIC HEALTH OUTREACH TO OUR LATINO COMMUNITY TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY BEHAVIORS AND REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES. THRIVING COMMUNITIES FOCUSED ON CONTINUING COVID-19 AWARENESS AND PREVENTION THROUGH DISTRIBUTING INFORMATION, HOME TEST KITS AND HOSTING VACCINE CLINICS. SOME ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THIS OUTREACH EFFORT INCLUDED PROVIDING 36 COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION EVENTS, DISTRIBUTING 4550 COVID TEST KITS, AND PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER VACCINES AND HEALTH SCREENINGS TO LOCAL RESIDENTS.


CURRENT INITIATIVES: VOLUNTEER CENTER GRANTS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER CENTER - LOCATED AT 20 FULPER ROAD IN FLEMINGTON, THE UNITED WAY VOLUNTEER CENTER IS A LIVELY HUB OF VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY AND A HOME BASE TO THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT UWHC DELIVERS IN THE COMMUNITY WITH A HIGH LEVEL OF VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT, WELCOMING OVER 1,000 VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY. VOLUNTEER CENTER STAFF, WHO ARE BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH, WORK CLOSELY WITH ALL VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT. VOLUNTEER DETAILS AND HOURS WORKED ARE TRACKED THROUGH "GET CONNECTED" WHICH ALLOWS EACH VOLUNTEER TO MANAGE THEIR OWN INDIVIDUALIZED DASHBOARD TO VIEW THEIR VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY. THE VOLUNTEER CENTER ALSO SERVES AS COMMUNITY HUB HOSTING PROGRAMS AND MEETINGS OF VARIOUS COMMUNITY PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE CORNERSTONE OF COMMUNITY CULTURAL EVENTS HELD ON FULPER ROAD.


VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) THIS FREE TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM IS THE CORNERSTONE OF UWHC'S FINANCIAL STABILITY WORK. VITA VOLUNTEERS WERE ABLE TO HELP CLIENTS COMPLETE 1,695 TOTAL FILINGS FOR TAX YEAR 2022 USING DROP & GO TAX RETURNS, MYFREETAXES.COM, TAX SLAYER, AND OTHER REMOTE PREPARATION OPTIONS. OVER 1,812,846 IN FEDERAL AND STATE REFUNDS AND CREDITS WERE RETURNED TO OUR HARD-WORKING NEIGHBORS. VITA TAX PREPARERS HELPED SENIORS WITH PROPERTY TAX REIMBURSEMENT AND HOMESTEAD BENEFIT FORMS. THE VITA FREE TAX PROGRAM SEES A TREMENDOUS RETURN ON INVESTMENT. WE ESTIMATED THE VALUE OF OUR TAX SERVICES SAVED CLIENTS THE EQUIVALENT OF 339,000 IN TAX PREPARATION FEES. NEARLY 6000 VOLUNTEER HOURS WERE DEDICATED TO THE VITA PROGRAM BY VOLUNTEERS SERVING AS TAX PREPARERS, FACILITATORS, SITE COORDINATORS AND IN OTHER SUPPORTIVE ROLES.


HOLIDAY HANDS UWHC'S HOLIDAY HANDS PROGRAM INCREASES FINANCIAL STABILITY BY REDUCING FINANCIAL PRESSURES ON LOWER-INCOME FAMILIES, ELDERLY RESIDENTS ON FIXED INCOMES, SINGLE PARENTS, AND PEOPLE WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH MEDICAL BILLS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON AND WINTER MONTHS. THIS PROGRAM SERVES OVER 1000 HUNTERDON COUNTY RESIDENTS PER YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Brenda Esler
CEO
$125,000
Rebecca Testa
Secretary
$0
Brian Reiss
Treasurer
$0
Michael C Wellons
Strategic Pl
$0
Mr Joseph W Gunnet Jr
Board Member
$0
Mr John L Rice
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$991,784
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $129,524
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$991,784
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $20,439
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $22,242
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,034,465

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Hunterdon County has awarded $136,982 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ALLOCATIONS TO 211

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$7,458

NON CASH GIK TO AGENCIES

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$129,524
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