United Way Of Wyoming Valley

Organization Overview

United Way Of Wyoming Valley is located in Wilkes Barre, PA. The organization was established in 1958. 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 Wyoming Valley employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Wyoming Valley 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 Wyoming Valley generated $9.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.0% 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 Wyoming Valley has awarded 364 individual grants totaling $24,244,982. 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:

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SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTIONTHROUGH STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION, INCOME, HEALTH AND SAFETY NET PRIORITIES, THE UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY PROVIDES LEADERSHIP THAT IMPROVES COMMUNITY CONDITIONS AND ADVANCES THE COMMON GOOD FOR ALL. THE ORGANIZATION IS SPECIFICALLY FOCUSED ON THE GROWING ISSUES OF CHILDHOOD POVERTY AND HAS CREATED THE POVERTY TO POSSIBILITY INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE THE ODDS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE WYOMING VALLEY TO BE SUCCESSFUL. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOMPLISHES ITS GOALS THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT, ADVOCACY AND VOLUNTEERISM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THROUGH THE UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY'S POVERTY TO POSSIBILITY INITIATIVE AND OTHER INITIATIVES IN SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY AND BERWICK, THE ORGANIZATION INVESTS IN PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO HELP AT-RISK CHILDREN ENTER KINDERGARTEN READY TO LEARN AND MOVE THROUGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND GRADUATION WITH CONFIDENCE; TO HELP AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ACHIEVE GREATER FINANCIAL STABILITY; AND TO HELP AT-RISK CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACHIEVE GOOD HEALTH AND AVOID RISKY BEHAVIORS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO FOOD, SHELTER AND OTHER ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND YOUTH WHO FACE THREATS TO THEIR IMMEDIATE WELL BEING.


PA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HIV CONTRACT - STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS ARE ALLOCATED TO UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY FOR A VARIETY OF HIV/AIDS SERVICES IN THE SIX COUNTY REGION OF NORTHEASTERN PA. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE PROVIDING HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND SUBCONTRACTING WITH SEVERAL AGENCIES TO PROVIDE HIV PREVENTION SERVICES AS WELL AS HIV CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. THROUGH MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT CLIENTS MAY ALSO RECEIVE A VARIETY OF PATIENT SERVICES INCLUDING; MEDICAL CARE, DENTAL CARE, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE, EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND SEVERAL ADDITIONAL SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY 360 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVE HIV CARE AND PREVENTION SERVICES THROUGH THE ASSISTANCE PROVIDED WITH THESE FUNDS.


TAX CREDIT PROGRAMS - UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY IS AN APPROVED RECIPIENT BY PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING FOUR TYPES OF EITC TAX CREDITS: PRE-KINDERGARTEN, K-12 SCHOLARSHIP (SO), OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP (OSTC) EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT (EIO). BY DONATING TO UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY THROUGH ONE OF THESE PROGRAMS, A COMPANY MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A TAX CREDIT FOR THEIR DONATION. SOME PRE-K AND EIO SCHOLARSHIPS ARE INCLUDED IN THE GRANTS AMOUNT DESCRIBED IN 4A. THE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP AND THE K-12 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS FROM LIMITED INCOME FAMILIES TO ASSIST WITH THE COST OF A PRIVATE OR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Caring Communities
Counseling
$684,942
Wyoming Valley Aids Council
Counseling
$933,965
The Wright Center
Counseling
$980,095
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $4,800,238
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,566,132
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,366,370
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $599,032
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$66,226
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,071,760

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Wyoming Valley has awarded $2,751,574 in support to 55 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DIOCESE OF SCRANTON - CHANCERY BLDG

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$235,000

GREATER WYOMING VALLEY AREA YMCA

Org PageRecipient Profile

WilkesBarre, PA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$207,526

CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Scranton, PA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$162,658

CATHOLIC YOUTH CENTER

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$143,088

MATERNAL & FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Wilkes Barre, PA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$141,367

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$133,212
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that United Way Of Wyoming Valley has recieved totaling $455,133.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Allone Foundation

Wilkesbarre, PA

PURPOSE: IMPROVE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF PEOPLE IN NORTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL PA

$115,000
The Luzerne Foundation

Wilkesbarre, PA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT; ANNUAL SUPPORT; NPO GRANT; MATCHING GIFT AND COVID INCENTIVES

$71,600
Sordoni Family Foundation

Forty Fort, PA

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT

$50,000
Sordoni Foundation Inc

Forty Fort, PA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$50,000
Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$41,000
Community Giving Foundation

Berwick, PA

PURPOSE: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

$40,369
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$21,913,431
Earnings-$1,264,160
Admin Expense$33,753
Ending Balance$20,615,518

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