COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC

EIN: 476029411 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

COLUMBUS, NE

Total Revenue
$1,785,415
Total Expenses
$1,688,223
Total Assets
$4,073,741
Net Assets
$3,105,870
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1966
Legal Domicile
NE
Principal Officer
AL STARZEC
Phone
4025645661
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC, founded in 1966, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.7M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

THE COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY FOCUSES RESOURCES TO IMPROVE INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND HELP BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP, CREATING COALITIONS, AND HELPING TO DEVELOP RESOURCES TO CHANGE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,500,892
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $234,230
Other Revenue $50,293
TOTAL REVENUE $1,785,415

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $371,012
Salaries & Benefits $554,374
Fundraising Expenses $189,832
Program Expenses $1,411,055
Other Expenses $762,837
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,688,223

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,785,415 $1,864,854 0.0%
Expenses $1,688,223 $1,776,178 0.0%
Net Income $97,192 $88,676 +0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
14
Volunteers
225

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$84,937
Total Directors
24
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HOPE FRESHOUR EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$84,937 $0 $84,937
DALLAS BESHALER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATASHA VAN DIEST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORA HASTREITER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF HEINRICH TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN HOGUE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN KARGES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHIP KAY VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE KRACL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD KUCERA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA LANUZA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAYMEE LEVANDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH LUEDDERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATY MCNEIL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VANESSA OCEGUERA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEILA PALENSKY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSA PINTO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG SANDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AL STARZEC PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEROD TROUBA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AHREN UHLIG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN VALORZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TANYA ZOUCHA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,785,415 $1,688,223 $4,073,741 $97,192
2023 $1,864,854 $1,776,178 $4,082,804 $88,676
2022 $1,522,649 $1,507,201 $3,840,400 $15,448
2021 $1,747,538 $1,554,354 $4,068,777 $193,184
2020 $1,252,040 $1,168,238 $3,940,463 $83,802
2019 $945,765 $672,596 $3,647,941 $273,169
2018 $1,304,509 $997,673 $3,255,817 $306,836
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