United Way of Lowndes County Inc
United Way of Lowndes County Inc
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About this organization
Mission
To empower sustained changes in the education, health, and financial stability of our community.
About
United Way administers the annual fundraising campaign to collect donations to invest in education, income and health programs and initiatives delivered by multiple programs helping residents of Lowndes County who have the greatest needs. Additionally, United Way administers the annual fundraising campaign to collect donations that allow donors to choose where their contribution goes. These designated funds are passed through to the other not-for-profit organizations. United Way collects donor dollars to fund community impact work in education, income, and health by mobilizing caring to effect change by promoting volunteerism, community philanthropy and community building. Current initiatives include partnering with Helping Hands for the annual fan drive; partnering with local businesses for coat and blanket drives in the winter; FamilyWize prescription assistance; emergency food and shelter grant program; participating with the Lowndes County Emergency Management Agency for disaster response preparations; and conducting various community participation events, such as Day of Service, Day of Giving, Day of Action, and Make a Difference Day.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Our mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the lowndes county community.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Our mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the lowndes county community.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as MS.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2019 is 223 22ND STREET NORTH, COLUMBUS, MS, 39701.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 0 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$118,957.
- The organization has 23 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- The organization pays $78,673 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $108,740 in fundraising expenses.