Nonprofit screen
Screen a listValley of the Sun United Way
Can you give?
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)
$74Mrevenue
FY2025 · −8% in 3 yrs106staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.3%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−3.2%
Middle half of peersMedianValley of the Sun United Way
Where the money goes FY2025 · $77M spent
Programs$69M89%Management and general$4.3M6%Fundraising$4.1M5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$2.1M in FY2023 and −$3.9M in FY2025. Cash covers 2.8 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
41 of 41 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, 67% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII144funders
$12Ma year, last 3 years
70%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Edward Jones FoundationStopped after FY2022$301k$333k$454k$560k$558k$536k–Helios Education FoundationEvery year since FY2017$410k$224k$52k$138k$237k$36k$513kSiemer InstituteEvery year since FY2017$100k$200k$150k$150k$150k$15k$165kNational Basketball Association FoundationNew in FY2023$700kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$140k$140k$62k$114k$77k$61k$73kEdward Jones FoundationNew in FY2023$589kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$182k$710k$385k$1.4M$26M$1.3M$1.4M108 other fundersUp to $504k a year each$392k$353k$635k$654k$654k$858k$1.5M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped