EIN 95-2274801

United Way of Greater Los Angeles

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
93
Year formed
1962
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
United Way of Greater Los Angeles aims to permanently break the cycle of poverty for low-income families, children, veterans, and people experiencing homelessness. In addition to its mission, United Way processes designations on behalf of its donors and has processed $9,253,127 in designations to other nonprofit organizations.
Also known as...
United Way
Total revenues
$49,602,090
2022
Total expenses
$44,155,282
2022
Total assets
$90,002,015
2022
Num. employees
93
2022

Program areas at United Way of Greater Los Angeles

From our program pertaining to access to housing, our goal is to turn the best lessons of the pandemic crisis into bold programs that complement the region's approach to the crisis at every step: on the street, in the shelters, and even with the missing piece of housing construction. See schedule o for further details.
In our work aimed at improving financial stability, our goal is to continue to collaborate with our partners to ensure our most vulnerable neighbors, including people not eligible for federal benefits, have the help that they need to weather the ongoing financial crisis. We will spread the word as new tax initiatives are directed at working families to help them thrive. See schedule o for further details.
In our endeavors to improve education, our goal is to continue to support our partners and develop best practices in helping our most vulnerable students. We support bridging the digital divide to ensure students can learn and thrive. We amplify the voices of parents and students (class) and continue to support our young civic leaders (yclp). See schedule o for further details.
Other program services - designations to other nonprofit organizations: on behalf of its donors, United Way processed $9,253,127 in designations to other nonprofit organizations.

Grants made by United Way of Greater Los Angeles

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Genesis LAHousing$7,930,000
Special Service for Groups (SSG)Housing$737,627
Social Justice Partners Los AngelesHousing$625,000
...and 70 more grants made totalling $16,064,501

Who funds United Way of Greater Los Angeles

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Conrad N. Hilton FoundationTo Support Direct Investments in Physical Infrastructure and Service Delivery in Faith and Community-Based Organizations and Targeted Daytime/shelter Service Locations, and Oversee Implementation and Evaluation$6,235,000
Conrad N. Hilton FoundationTo Develop and Deploy A Series of Market Level Workforce Solutions That Expand Recruitment, Increase Retention, and Improve Operational Capacity Within the Homeless Service Sector in Los Angeles County$4,080,000
Cedars SinaiGeneral Support$3,735,000
...and 85 more grants received totalling $31,604,573

Personnel at United Way of Greater Los Angeles

NameTitleCompensation
Elise BuikPresident and Chief Executive Officer$567,471
Oscar CruzChief Operating Off. / Chief Operating Officer$187,236
Lining RecendezVice President , Finance$215,092
Taulene KaganVice President , Special Projects and Initiatives$215,289
Thomas NewmanVice President , Engagement and Activation / Senior Director - Impact Initiatives$144,834
...and 29 more key personnel

Financials for United Way of Greater Los Angeles

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$47,937,252
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$455,661
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$1,439
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$16,755
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,190,983
Total revenues$49,602,090

Form 990s for United Way of Greater Los Angeles

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-10990View PDF
2021-062022-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-28990View PDF
2019-062020-12-30990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like United Way of Greater Los Angeles

OrganizationLocationRevenue
United Way of Central IndianaIndianapolis, IN$54,398,251
United Way of Rhode Island (UWRI)Providence, RI$21,078,823
Orange County United WayIrvine, CA$35,436,311
United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack ValleyBoston, MA$51,168,884
United Way of Greater AtlantaAtlanta, GA$152,617,384
United Way MiamiMiami, FL$68,257,850
United Way of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH$46,660,907
United Way Bay AreaSan Francisco, CA$20,860,247
Metro United WayLouisville, KY$16,153,529
United Way of New York CityNew York, NY$63,579,225
Data update history
April 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 15 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 31 new grant, including a grant for $6,235,000 from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $213,587 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 70 new grant, including a grant for $6,136,678 from California Community Foundation
August 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsMilitary and veteran charitiesFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Community improvementHomelessnessMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Political advocacyProvides grantsLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1150 S Olive St Suite T500
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
unitedwayla.org/ 
Phone
(213) 808-6220
Facebook page
UWGLA 
Twitter profile
@launitedway 
IRS details
EIN
95-2274801
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1962
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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