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Screen a listMetro United Way Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$17Mrevenue
FY2025 · −35% in 3 yrs79staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.2%
Months of reserve4.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.6%
Middle half of peersMedianMetro United Way
Where the money goes FY2025 · $16M spent
Programs$11M67%Management and general$2.0M12%Fundraising$3.4M21%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$5.0M in FY2023 and −$1.6M in FY2024. Cash covers 4.1 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
37 of 37 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 9 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2025. $674k is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending121funders
$11Ma year, last 3 years
59%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lift a Life Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$713k$705k$900k$800k$700k$500k$408kJpmorgan Chase FoundationEvery year since FY2017$390$2k$1.3M$1.0M$751k$1k$1kJames Graham Brown Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$800k$500k–Siemer InstituteEvery year since FY2017$100k$200k$150k$150k$250k$25k$275kBrown-Forman FoundationSince FY2019$200k$200k$200k$200k$200kYum Brands Foundation IncSince FY2020$120k$383k$200k$201kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$167k$202k$301k$1.8M$22M$880k$1.4M82 other fundersUp to $770k a year each$443k$440k$447k$1.2M$2.5M$1.6M$1.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped