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Screen a listUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County 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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$52Mrevenue
FY2025 · −19% in 3 yrs134staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−8.5%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−2.1%
Middle half of peersMedianUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County
Where the money goes FY2025 · $56M spent
Programs$48M86%Management and general$2.8M5%Fundraising$5.1M9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$5.6M in FY2023 and −$4.4M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.4 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
51 of 52 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2025. $3.0M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending180funders
$18Ma year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Kelben Foundation IncOn and off$2.5M$286k$4.8MColumbia St Mary's IncStopped after FY2021$464k$420k$461k$636k$838k–Baird Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$253k$262k$324k$470k$423k$455k$391kMargaret a Cargill FoundationSince FY2021$750k$750k$1.0MNorthwestern Mutual Life Foundation IncOn and off$1.8MHarley-Davidson Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$320k$275k$301k$321k$183k$109k$7kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.9M$1.6M$2.5M$3.6M$27M$3.3M$3.6M128 other fundersUp to $600k a year each$1.0M$963k$2.4M$2.6M$1.8M$2.4M$2.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped