United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc is located in Columbus, GA. The organization was established in 1952. 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 The Chattahoochee Valley Inc employed 36 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley 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 06/2022, United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc generated $9.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.1m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.5% 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 2016, United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc has awarded 223 individual grants totaling $43,110,460. 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 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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UNITED WAY'S PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES BY RAISING FUNDS FROM OVER 20,000 DONORS AND PARTNERTING WITH MULTIPLE AGENCIES TO COLLABORATE, FUND PROGRAMS, AND IDENTIFY SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS BASIC NEEDS, HEALTH, INCOME AND EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

UNITED WAY IS FOCUSED ON THREE PRIORITY AREAS THAT WE BELIEVE ARE ESSENTIAL BUILDING BLOCKS FOR A GREAT LIFE: HEALTH ACCESS, ECONOMIC MOBILITY, AND EDUCATIONAL EQUITY. OUR APPROACH IS UNIQUE BECAUSE WE INVEST IN PROGRAMS THAT MEET A NEED, ACHIEVE RESULTS AND ARE GOOD STEWARDS OF RESOURCES. VOLUNTEERS, WHO ARE DONORS AND LEADERS, REVIEW AND ASSESS PROGRAMS TO DETERMINE FUNDING. EACH YEAR, PEOPLE ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT FROM PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS. OVER THE PAST YEAR, UNITED WAY FUNDING ENSURED HELP WAS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE GROWING NEEDS ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY.


UNITED WAY PROGRAMSSTUFF THE BUS - EACH SUMMER, UNITED WAY PARTNERS WITH LOCAL COMPANIES AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE TO DONATE, COLLECT, SORT AND DISTRIBUTE SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN IN NEED. THIS INITIATIVE HELPS CHILDREN START THE YEAR WITH THE SUPPLIES THEY NEED.COMMUNITY SCHOOLS UNITED IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UNITED WAY AND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO TRANSFORM SCHOOLS INTO A PLACE WHERE STUDENTS, FAMILIES, STAFF AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY WORK TOGETHER TO ENSURE ALL STUDENTS THRIVE. OUR STRATEGY FOCUSES ON THE WHOLE CHILD BY PROVIDING ACADEMIC SUPPORT, SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ADN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE CLIMATE. THIS STRATEGY LAUNCHED IN 2020 WITH DOROTHY HEIGHT ELEMENTARY AS THE FIRST FULL-SERVICE IMPLEMENTATION, AND HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE PHENIX CITY ELEMENTARY, BREWER ELEMENTARY AND MLK ELEMENTARY.THE BASICS CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY IS CENTERED ON THE EARLIEST YEARS, AIMING TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH A GREAT START IN LIFE THROUGH FIVE FUN, SIMPLE AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRINCIPLES THAT EVERY PARENT AND CAREGIVER CAN USE TO ENCOURAGE MENTAL, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELEOPMENT IN CHILDREN AGES 0-3 YEARS AND BEYOND. THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF LIFE CAN HAVE THE GREATEST IMPACT ON A CHILD'S LEARNING, WITH 80% OF BRAIN GROWTH OCCURING DURING THIS TIME. UNITED WAY IS A PROUD LEADING PARTNER WORKING WITH COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS AND PARTNERS TO IMPLEMENT THIS COMMUNITY WIDE INITIATIVE.WOMEN UNITED IS A LOCAL AFFINITY GROUP COMPRISED OF FEMALE DONORS GIVING $250 OR MORE TO UNITED WAY. THIS GROUP OF WOMEN FOCUSES THEIR EFFORTS ON THE PLATFORM OF "WOMEN HELPING WOMEN". THROUGH THEIR ANNUAL "POWER OF THE PURSE" FUNDRAISING EVENT, WOMEN UNITED FUNDS TWO PROGRAMS: THE UNDERGARMENT VOUCHER PROGRAM AND THE WOMEN UNITED SCHOLARSHIP. THE UNDERGARMENT VOUCHER PROGRAM PROVIDES VOUCHERS FOR WOMEN IN NEED THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE SOUTHERN RIVERS AND J.C. PENNEY. THE WOMEN UNITED SCHOLARSHIP IS FOR NON-TRADITIONAL FEMALE STUDENTS SEEKING EDUCATION FOR GREATER EMPLOYABILITY OPPORTUNITIES. HOME FOR GOOD FUNCTIONS AS THE BRIDGE BETWEEN SERVICE PROVIDERS, AS WELL AS BETWEEN SERVICE PROVIDERS AND THEIR CLIENTS. THIS ASSURES THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE USE OF A COLLABORATIVE SYSTEM TO MOVE INDIVIDUALS OR FAMILIES FROM HOMELESSNESS TO PERMANENT, STABLE HOUSING. BECAUSE OF THE COLLABORATIVE WORK BETWEEN HOME FOR GOOD AND OUR PARTNER AGENCIES THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IS DOWN 20% FROM 2016 AND 97% OF PEOPLE WHO ARE HOUSED REMAIN IN PERMANENT, STABLE HOMES.211 UNITED WAY OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY (211UWCV) IS AN INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICE CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED AS THEY FACE EVERYDAY CHALLENGES AND EMERGENCIES. 211 IS A FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL SERVIE AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY. 211UWCV MAKES IT EASY FOR PEOPLE TO GET OR GIVE HELP. RESIDENTS CAN DIAL THE EASY-TO-REMEMBER THREE DIGIT CODE OF 2-1-1, TEXT THEIR ZIP CODE TO 898-211 OR SEARCH THE COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE ONLINE AT WWW.211UWCV.ORG TO CONNECT TO A VARIETY OF SERVICES. 211 HAS HELPED MORE THAN 25,000 PEOPLE FIND SERVICES.


UNITED WAY VOLUNTEER CENTERTHE VOLUNTEER CENTER CONNECTS INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS WITH AGENCIES IN NEED OF VOLUNTEERS ON BOTH AN ON-GOING BASIS AND FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS. THE VOLUNTEER CENTER COORDINATES VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR CORPORATE TEAMS, ALLOWING THEM TO HELP OTHERS AS THEY ENGAGE IN TEAM BUILDING. THE VOLUNTEER CENTER ALSO RECRUITS VOLUNTEERS TO HELP SUPPORT UNITED WAY INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS. THROUGH THE VOLUNTEER CENTER, CORPORATE VOLUNTEER GROUPS DONATE MANY HOURS OF VALUABLE SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ben Moser
CEO
$163,931
John Greenhaw
CFO
$62,389
Erika Cottingham
Cfo/secretary
$27,362
Kevin Blair
Executive Committee
$0
Randy Burt
Executive Committee
$0
Ms Terry Bargy
Executive Committee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$7,196,197
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$7,554
Related organizations$0
Government grants $657,330
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$665,164
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,055,967
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,526,245
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $49,889
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $378,576
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,956,958

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc has awarded $4,607,066 in support to 22 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF DONEE PROGRAMS

$590,000

EASTER SEALS OF WEST GEORGIA INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF DONEE PROGRAMS

$575,000

GIRLS INC OF COLUMBUS AND PHENIX CITYRUSSELL CO

Org PageRecipient Profile

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF DONEE PROGRAMS

$400,000

FEEDING THE VALLEY INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF DONEE PROGRAMS

$365,000

FAMILY CENTER OF COLUMBUS INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF DONEE PROGRAMS

$350,740

YMCA OF METROPOLITAN COLUMBUS

Org PageRecipient Profile

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF DONEE PROGRAMS

$263,450
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 25 grants that United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc has recieved totaling $4,260,432.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Bradley Turner Foundation Inc

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: GENERAL AND OPERATING

$4,050,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,419
Lockwood Partners Foundation Inc

Columbus, GA

PURPOSE: TO FUND LOCAL COMBINED CHARITIES

$37,500
Charities Aid Foundation America

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$26,583
Truist Foundation Inc

Orlando, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$22,000
American Endowment Foundation

Hudson, OH

PURPOSE: PHILANTHROPY

$15,000
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