UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY

EIN: 910715071 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CHEHALIS, WA

Total Revenue
$5,379,636
Total Expenses
$5,309,786
Total Assets
$3,959,583
Net Assets
$1,371,316
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1963
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
GRETCHEN MOORE
Phone
3607488100
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY, founded in 1963, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $5.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 1090% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY (UWLC) IS CONNECTING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN LEWIS COUNTY. UWLC HAS EVOLVED FROM ITS ROOTS AS A FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATION TO A CRITICAL COMMUNITY IMPACT ORGANIZATION MOBILIZING LOCAL PARTNERS - INCLUDING BUSINESSES, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS - TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL AND SELF-SUFFICIENT. WE UNITE COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO INVEST IN SOLUTIONS THAT LIFT FAMILIES OUT OF POVERTY IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR BOARD, STAFF, DONORS, VOLUNTEERS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING EQUITABLE LASTING, SUSTAINABLE CHANGES THAT TRANSFORM LIVES AND BUILD A THRIVING COMMUNITY FOR US ALL.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $5,142,577

UNITED WAY, LOCALLY AND WORLDWIDE, BRINGS PEOPLE, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER AROUND A COMMON CAUSE, A COMMON VISION, AND A COMMON PATH FORWARD. IN MANY COMMUNITIES, UNITED WAY IS THE...

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UNITED WAY, LOCALLY AND WORLDWIDE, BRINGS PEOPLE, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER AROUND A COMMON CAUSE, A COMMON VISION, AND A COMMON PATH FORWARD. IN MANY COMMUNITIES, UNITED WAY IS THE ONLY NONPROFIT BUILDING UP THE FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION, FINANCIAL STABILITY AND HEALTH-AND THE ONLY NONPROFIT BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE TO BE A PART OF LOCAL SOLUTIONS. THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY IS CONNECTING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN LEWIS COUNTY. FOR OVER 56 YEARS, UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY HAS SUPPORTED LOCAL PROGRAMS THAT HAVE ADDRESSED A VARIETY OF WORTHWHILE NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY. FROM HUNGER TO HOMELESS, WE HAVE PROVIDED A HAND UP TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING HARDSHIP.

Program 2

AS NEEDS IN OUR COMMUNITY CHANGE, SO MUST THE WAY WE ADDRESS THEM. THROUGH EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY SURVEYS, UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY HAS ADOPTED A STRATEGIC FOCUS THAT WILL CREATE...

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AS NEEDS IN OUR COMMUNITY CHANGE, SO MUST THE WAY WE ADDRESS THEM. THROUGH EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY SURVEYS, UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY HAS ADOPTED A STRATEGIC FOCUS THAT WILL CREATE LONG-TERM STABILITY FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. OUR NEW STRATEGIC AREA OF IMPACT FOCUSES SPECIFICALLY ON LIFTING FAMILIES OUT OF POVERTY, WITH THE BOLD GOAL OF MOVING 30% OF FAMILIES OUT OF POVERTY BY 2030, (EQUATES TO OVER 3,400 FAMILIES IN LEWIS COUNTY). THIS SIGNIFICANT TRANSFORMATION COMES AT A TIME WHERE 47% OF LEWIS COUNTY STRUGGLES TO MEET THEIR MOST BASIC NEEDS. LIFTING FAMILIES OUT OF POVERTY IS A UNIQUE AND COMPLEX ISSUE THAT UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY HAS ADOPTED TO CREATE LONG TERM SOCIAL CHANGE AND BRIGHTER FUTURES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING STRATEGIES THAT SERVE BOTH CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS INTENTIONALLY AND SIMULTANEOUSLY, LEADING TO POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR FAMILIES. OUR COMMUNITY IMPACT APPROACH IS UNIQUE - WE WORK TOWARDS CHANGING SYSTEMS TO THAT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES CAN OVERCOME CHALLENGES ALTOGETHER. IT IS ABOUT INVESTING IN THE PRESENT AND THE FOUNDATION, AS WELL AS, THE FUTURE. A HEALTHY COMMUNITY LEARNS WELL, EARNS WELL, AND LIVES WELL. WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY FAMILY DESERVES A FIGHTING CHANCE AT SUCCESS. WITH YOUR SUPPORT, TOGETHER, WE CAN CHANGE THE STORY FOR STRUGGLING FAMILIES IN LEWIS COUNTY. UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY'S NEW "CRADLE TO CAREER AND BEYOND" STRATEGIC DIRECTION SUPPORTS PROGRAMMING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY READING, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS, COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP CREATE A CULTURE OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO FOSTER LIFELONG LEARNING IN LEWIS COUNTY.

Program 3

UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY IS HELPING TO CHANGE THE STORY FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY. FAR TOO MANY CHILDREN ARE GROWING UP IN POVERTY AND HOUSEHOLDS THAT ARE FINANCIALLY STRUGGLING...

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UNITED WAY OF LEWIS COUNTY IS HELPING TO CHANGE THE STORY FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY. FAR TOO MANY CHILDREN ARE GROWING UP IN POVERTY AND HOUSEHOLDS THAT ARE FINANCIALLY STRUGGLING. IN LEWIS COUNTY, OVER 3,300 CHILDREN DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TO EAT, A CONSISTENT PLACE TO SLEEP, OR ACCESS TO A DOCTOR WHEN THEY ARE SICK. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT CHILDREN WHO GROW UP WITH THIS KIND OF ECONOMIC HARDSHIP ARE AT GREATER RISK OF EXPERIENCING LEVELS OF TOXIC STRESS SO SEVERE IT CAN AFFECT THEM THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFETIME. SUCH STRESS IMPACTS THEIR EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, THEIR FUTURE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND THE CHANCES THEY WILL RAISE THEIR OWN CHILDREN IN ECONOMIC HARDSHIP AS WELL. CHILDREN ARE MORE LIKELY TO THRIVE WHEN THEIR PARENTS ARE THRIVING. FOR 24.5% OF YOUTH IN LEWIS COUNTY, POVERTY IS IMPEDING THEIR EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,341,924
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $61,139
Other Revenue $-23,427
TOTAL REVENUE $5,379,636

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $102,049
Salaries & Benefits $229,897
Fundraising Expenses $33,895
Program Expenses $5,142,577
Other Expenses $4,977,840
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,309,786

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,379,636 $451,889 +10.9%
Expenses $5,309,786 $430,697 +11.3%
Net Income $69,850 $21,192 +2.3%
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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
4
Volunteers
15

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
9
$71,977
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SHANNON GLENN PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN BRAUN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGIE BROWN VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GRETCHEN MOORE TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY HOWLETT SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEREK BURGER OFFICER AT LARGE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELA DICKSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOLLY ABBARNO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANNE DOREY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN MCMILLAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHRYN DEMARAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA AYERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE MULLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC BLANCO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC SONNENBERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNALEE TOBEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNIE OIEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$71,977 $0 $71,977
CHRIS JUDD RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JEN SCHARBER FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR 40.00
Officer
$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
2025 $5,379,636 $5,309,786 $3,959,583 $69,850
2024 $451,889 $430,697 $2,167,276 $21,192
2023 $402,487 $501,814 $2,142,676 $-99,327
2022 $567,094 $489,768 $2,224,928 $77,326
2021 $786,202 $698,838 $1,379,577 $87,364
2020 $820,386 $611,467 $1,276,045 $208,919
2019 $451,676 $429,320 $1,080,929 $22,356
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