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UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI

UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI (New York) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $401,416 to it, the largest being CLARENCE H MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUST 005844 ($235,359). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$228k
Funders on record
10
Grants received
$401k
Net assets
$0
6/10 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 32%
01What it does

What United Way of Delaware and Otsego Counti does

Mission

United Way of Delaware and Otsego Counties assumes a proactive role in working collaboratively with organizations to maximize the effect of limited resources in meeting health and human service needs. United way is committed to doing it utmost within its means to provide resources to meet the needs based on a comprehensive assessment of the regional population. Further, it is committed to maintaining an organizational structure and appropriate staff which is responsive and dynamic in meeting the above goals.

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990.

Program

  1. The United Way of Delaware and Otsego Counties raises and allocates funds for local health and human service programs that address the needs of the poor and working poor. Funds raised are awarded to programs, not overall agencies, that focus on health, education and financial stability. This is done through a competitive application process. Applicants are asked to demonstrate that their 501(c)3 organization has sustainability, measurable outcomes, and fits into a specific impact area. The impact areas include children and families, aging population, poverty and self-sufficiency issues. Awards are made annually and are open to any 501(c)3 organization that fits the above described criteria.

    $96,131 spentof which $50,134 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2022 Form 990. Program spending in total: $96,131.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($126k) Expenses 100 ($130k) Net assets 100 ($172k)2018 Revenue 158 ($199k) Expenses 114 ($149k) Net assets 133 ($229k)2019 Revenue 219 ($275k) Expenses 194 ($252k) Net assets 127 ($218k)2020 Revenue 122 ($154k) Expenses 156 ($203k) Net assets 101 ($174k)2021 Revenue 139 ($175k) Expenses 69 ($89k) Net assets 521 ($894k)2022 Revenue 182 ($228k) Expenses 99 ($129k) Net assets 0 ($0)
201720182019202020212022
Revenue (182)Expenses (99)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $898k to $0 (−100%).

$217k
$230k
$218k
$178k
$898k
$0
201720182019202020212022
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$4k
’17
$51k
’18
$23k
’19
−$49k
’20
$86k
’21
$100k
’22
28
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Elizabeth Monaco

Executive director

Board chair

Jennifer Telesky

Chair

As listed on its FY2022 Form 990.

201720182019202020212022
Listed79992521
Joined·+5+0+4+19+5
No longer listed·30439
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 5 funders, grant income rose $33k → $81k.

4 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 5% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI leans on a few funders — its largest provides 59% of grant income and the top three 88%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

59%
largest funder
88%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 73% · 2018 83% · 2019 84% · 2020 76% · 2021 48% · 2022 49% · 2023 33% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

60% of UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

98% of UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
NJ

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $19k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

75% of spending goes to programs.

Program 75%Management 14%Fundraising 11%

Governance

20
board members
80%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Chenango United Way Inc · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI?
UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI (New York) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $401,416 to it, the largest being CLARENCE H MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUST 005844 ($235,359). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI have?
IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $401,416 in grants to UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI?
CLARENCE H MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUST 005844 is the largest funder on record, with $235,359 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE AND OTSEGO COUNTI find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2017–2022), and the filings of 10 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing