United Way Of South Wood & Adams Counties Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of South Wood & Adams Counties Inc is located in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. The organization was established in 1965. 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 12/2021, United Way Of South Wood & Adams Counties Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of South Wood & Adams Counties 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 12/2021, United Way Of South Wood & Adams Counties Inc generated $925.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $819.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.8% 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 South Wood & Adams Counties Inc has awarded 127 individual grants totaling $3,133,746. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD & ADAMS COUNTIES, INC. IS: UNITED WE CHANGE AND STRENGTHEN LIVES BY INVESTING IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ALLOCATIONS TO PARTNER PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON OUR STRATEGY AREAS OF: EDUCATION, INCOME, HEALTH AND SAFETY NET SERVICES. IN 2021 COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUNDS WERE ALLOCATED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: GRANTS FOR EDUCATION UNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD AND ADAMS COUNTIES MADE GRANTS TO 8 PROGRAMS WHICH DIRECTLY INFLUENCE YOUTH WITHIN OUR SERVICE AREA. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED SERVICE TO OVER 2,000 OF OUR YOUTH.THE PRIORITIES FOR FUNDING IN THIS AREA: EARLY YEARS AND YOUTH SUCCESS.GRANTS FOR INCOMEUNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD AND ADAMS COUNTIES MADE GRANTS TO 1 PROGRAM WHICH DIRECTLY INFLUENCE THE PRIORITY AREA OF FINANCIAL STABILITY. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, OVER 50 PEOPLE WERE SERVED. GRANTS FOR HEALTH UNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD AND ADAMS COUNTIES MADE GRANTS TO 10 PROGRAMS, WHICH SUPPORT THE PRIORITY OF SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES IN OUR SERVICE AREA. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS OVER 1,700 PEOPLE RECEIVED A VARIETY OF SERVICES. GRANTS FOR SAFETY NET SERVICESUNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD AND ADAMS COUNTIES MADE GRANTS TO 8 PROGRAMS WHICH HELP PEOPLE WITH THEIR BASIC NEEDS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED SERVICE TO OVER 30,000 PEOPLE. THE PRIORITIES FOR FUNDING IN THIS AREA ARE EMERGENCY SHELTER AND FOOD.UNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD AND ADAMS COUNTIES WOMEN UNITED IS FOCUSED ON LITERACY. TWO MAIN INITIATIVES; LEARNING FOR LIFE OUR READING MENTOR PROGRAM WAS UNABLE TO RUN DUE TO COVID-19 AND IMAGINATION LIBRARY BOOK DELIVERY PROGRAM FOR BIRTH TO AGE 5.COMMUNITY COALITIONS: WE HAVE BUILT OR PARTICIPATE IN A COMMUNITY COALITION FOR EACH OF OUR STRATEGY AREAS: SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HUNGER COALITION, HOMELESSNESS COALITION, EARLY YEARS COALITION, YOUTH SUCCESS COALITION, FINANCIAL STABILITY COALITION AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES ROUNDTABLE. OTHER INITIATIVES INCLUDE:THE GREAT BOOK GIVEAWAY SUMMER READING PROGRAM AND BOOK GIVEAWAY.THE FINANCE & INVESTMENT CHALLENGE BOWL WITH 52 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATING.SINGLECARE PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD, ENTOUCH WIRELESS, STUFF THE BUS SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE AND DISTRIBUTION WHERE 647 STUDENTS WERE SERVED.


UNITED WAY'S 2-1-1 PROVIDES INFORMATION, RESOURCES AND REFERRALS TO INDIVIDUALS 24/7 THROUGHOUT 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN. CALLERS ARE REFERRED TO PROGRAMS, WHICH CAN HELP THEM IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. IN 2021 4,602 CALLS WERE HANDLED. THE TOP NEEDS WERE FOR COVID-19 INFORMATION, HOUSING & SHELTER AND MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTION.


THE VOLUNTEER CENTER OF UNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD AND ADAMS COUNTIES CONNECTS LOCAL NON-PROFIT AGENCIES WITH VOLUNTEERS. VOLUNTEERS ARE MATCHED WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE OPPORTUNITIES IN LINE WITH THEIR INTERESTS. 2021 VOLUNTEER STATS FROM WWW.VOLUNTEERINNERWISC.ORG: 40 AGENCIES ARE REGISTERED TO THE WEBSITE, 290 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ARE POSTED TO THE WEBSITE AND 600 VOLUNTEERS ARE REGISTERED TO THE WEBSITE. IN OCTOBER 2021 425 VOLUNTEERS RAKED 74 YARDS FOR LOCAL ELDERLY/DISABLED DURING DAY OF CARING.


UNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD & ADAMS COUNTIES WOMEN UNITED (WU) THE MEMBERSHIP IS MADE UP OF WOMEN WHO CARE ABOUT THE COMMUNITY AND ARE WILLING TO INVEST ADDITIONAL FUNDS, OUTSIDE OF THE CAMPAIGN, IT ADDRESS ISSUES THAT AFFECT WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE MEMBERSHIP DETERMINES HOW THE FUNDS ARE ALLOCATED TO PROGRAMS WHICH FIT THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY OF SOUTH WOOD & ADAMS COUNTIES. THE FOCUS OF WU IS LEARNING FOR LIFE - LITERACY, WHICH INCLUDES A READING MENTOR PROGRAM WORKING WITH STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THIRD GRADE AND IMAGINATION LIBRARY BOOK GIFTING PROGRAM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tari Jahns
Chief Executive Officer
$82,212
Lynn Knight
Treasurer
$0
Emily Weiler
President
$0
Shalina Wollschlager
Vice President
$0
Jessica Fox
Secretary
$0
Phil Hartley
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $112,727
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$583,297
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$696,024
Total Program Service Revenue$63,239
Investment income $60,962
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $64,594
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $925,329

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of South Wood & Adams Counties Inc has awarded $345,981 in support to 13 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE

$60,000

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

Org PageRecipient Profile

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE

$60,000

NORTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY ACTION

Org PageRecipient Profile

wisconsin rapids, WI

PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE

$51,525

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE

$39,000

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE

$30,625

Irving, TX

PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE

$21,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 27 grants that United Way Of South Wood & Adams Counties Inc has recieved totaling $107,372.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
2-1-1 Wisconsin Inc

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF OPERATING CALL CENTERS.

$42,337
Charities Aid Foundation America

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$20,595
United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATIONS

$8,432
M L E Foundation Inc

New Canaan, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$7,000
Paper City Savings Charitable Foundation Inc

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

$6,300
Incourage Community Foundation Inc

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

PURPOSE: GENERAL & PROGRAM RELATED SUPPORT

$5,485
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,744,662
Earnings$85,257
Admin Expense$24,117
Net Contributions$250
Other Expense$34,159
Ending Balance$2,771,893

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