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United Way of Rhode Island, Inc.

United Way of Rhode Island, Inc.

Providence, RI 02909
Tax ID05-0276059

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About this organization

Revenue

$17,215,201

Expenses

$17,307,571

Mission

Our mission is uniting our community and resources to build racial equity and opportunities for all Rhode Islanders.

About

$954,150 in donor investments for the 2018-2019 annual United Way campaign where the donors recommended that their gifts be disbursed through United Way to specific 501(c)(3) agencies; $4,744,964 in donor investments for 700 leadership donors (gifts of $1,000 or more) who choose to direct their gifts to their United Way of Rhode Island (UWRI) MyFund account (donor advised account). These leadership donors then made recommendations to UWRI during the 2018-2019 fiscal year requesting gifts to be directed to 501(c)(3) agencies; $347,582 in donor investments to the RI State Employees Charitable Appeal (SECA) during the 2018-2019 year.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “We help people. because everyone needs help sometimes, we help people. united way helps children fall in love with learning, and we help families with the essentials. we support programs that offer training and education that lead to better jobs and careers. and, we provide everyone with one number to call, 2-1-1. whether the need is childcare, health insurance or tax preparation, help starts with a human connection at united way 2-1-1 in rhode island.”.

When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Changing lives and strengthening our community, together. we believe that rhode islanders want to do better for themselves, and that by working together we can make a difference in our community.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is RI, as reported.
  • The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 50 VALLEY STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI, 029092459.
  • The form of the non-profit reports 83 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$92,370.
  • The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 20 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1926.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization engages in lobbying activities.
  • The organization pays $5,031,495 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $2,497,028 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.