Capital Area United Way Inc

Organization Overview

Capital Area United Way Inc is located in Lansing, MI. The organization was established in 1951. 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 03/2022, Capital Area United Way Inc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Capital Area United Way Inc 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 03/2022, Capital Area United Way Inc generated $2.8m 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 (4.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 03/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.3%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CAPITAL AREA UNITED WAY MOBILIZES FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER RESOURCES, PARTNERS AND VOICES TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITIES IN ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF FINANCIALLY STABLE FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CAPITAL AREA UNITED WAY DOES WHAT NO SINGLE ORGANIZATION CAN DO ALONE. WE TACKLE THE TOUGHEST ISSUES FACING OUR COMMUNITY BY LISTENING TO AND ENGAGING PEOPLE WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE TO SELECT THE ISSUES AND STRATEGIES WE ADDRESS AND THE PROGRAMS WE SUPPORT. WE MOBILIZE FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER RESOURCES, PARTNERS, AND VOICES TO PROVIDE THE BASIC BUILDING BLOCKS OF A GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE AND A STRONG COMMUNITY - EDUCATION, FINANCIAL STABILITY AND HEALTH.


THE CAPITAL AREA COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK IS A COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE FOCUSED ON MAKING COMPLETION OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AN ACHIEVABLE REALITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS IN THE CAPITAL AREA BY FOSTERING HIGH EDUCATIONAL ASPIRATIONS THROUGH THE ALIGNMENT OF OUR INSTITUTIONS AND RESOURCES. THE GOAL OF CAPITAL AREA COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK (CAPCAN) IS TO INCREASE COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS, PARTICIPATION AND COMPLETION PARTICULARLY AMONG LOW-INCOME, FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE-GOING STUDENTS AND STUDENTS OF COLOR.


PREPARING AND FILING HOUSEHOLD TAXES CAN BE CONFUSING AND WHEN FILING ON THEIR OWN MANY PEOPLE MAY MISS CREDITS FOR WHICH THEY ARE ELIGIBLE OR BE UNABLE TO FILE ALTOGETHER. ADDITIONALLY, MANY HOUSEHOLDS CANNOT AFFORD TO SPEND PART OF THEIR TAX REFUND ON COSTLY TAX PREPARATION FEES. FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES MAKING LESS THAN $57,000, THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM HAS A TEAM OF IRS CERTIFIED VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE FREE, HIGH-QUALITY TAX RETURN PREPARATION, ENSURING CLIENTS RECEIVE ALL ELIGIBLE TAX CREDITS AND DEDUCTIONS. VITA VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY BRING MORE THAN $5 MILLION BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Teresa Kmetz
President & CEO
$113,146
James E Eddy
Chief Financial Officer
$84,668
Jamie Rabe
Board Chair
$0
Dru Mitchell
Board Vice Chair
$0
Deb Bittner
Secretary
$0
Erik Decker
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $726,375
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,041,778
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,768,153
Total Program Service Revenue$69,971
Investment income $1,388
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 $2,839,512

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 17 grants that Capital Area United Way Inc has recieved totaling $253,682.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Capital Region Community Foundation

Lansing, MI

PURPOSE: AGENCY FUNDS

$105,769
Consumers Energy Foundation

Jackson, MI

PURPOSE: 2021 CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION

$36,000
Leap

Lansing, MI

PURPOSE: INGHAM COUNTY SUNRISE GRANT - NON PROFIT

$20,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,684
Capital Region Community Foundation

Lansing, MI

PURPOSE: CAPACITY BUILDING

$15,000
Heart Of West Michigan United Way

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATION

$12,228
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