EIN 95-3459538

United Way of Slo County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
1958
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
United Way of Slo County works to build a stronger, healthier, and more compassionate community in SLO County. They achieve this through Impact Grant Awards and prevention programming that focus on the building blocks of a good life; education, income, and health. They mobilize the caring power of the SLO County community to improve lives and create lasting change by bringing people together and developing programs to address local needs in three areas of focus: education.
Also known as...
United Way of San Luis Obispo County
Total revenues
$1,300,267
2023
Total expenses
$1,445,176
2023
Total assets
$1,438,870
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at United Way of Slo County

Gross funds awarded/allocated to agencies
Free tax preparation assistance (ftpa) - us Slo County helps low- and moderate- income residents file their federal and state tax returns for free and discover crucial tax credits available to them through two options: file for free on your own and voluntary income tax assistance (vita). File for free on your own (via myfreetaxes.org) is assistance offered in-person and remotely for those who are computer literate. It is free for everyone and there are no income restrictions or appointments required. Vita is assistance offerred in person (for income up to $64,000) and remotely (for income up to $66,000) with the help of irs-certified volunteers, and appointments are recommended. In the current year, there were 485 tax returns uw Slo County helped file and $429,000 returned to the local economy in tax refunds we helped file.
211 - 211 connects users with health and human services in their community through calls, texts, and web search. Uw Slo County 211 serves san luis obispo counties. Since its inception, 211 has received over 9,000 calls, texts, and clicks to the hotline. 211 is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week via phone, text, and online. When people call 211, they speak to a trained specialist who can find services most tailored to their needs. When callers find themselves in a tough spot, often multiple forms of assistance are needed. 211 can connect them to all applicable services to form a cohesive recovery plan. Then, once receiving services, the caller can take proactive measures to mitigate future struggles. During times of disaster, 211 is an indispensable resource to help callers stay informed of recovery services. By helping us recover quickly when affected by disaster, 211 is key in strengthening the resilience of our community.

Grants made by United Way of Slo County

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Care FoundationUnrestricted$60,000
United States Fund for UnicefUnrestricted$50,000
Afs-UsaUnrestricted$50,000
...and 35 more grants made totalling $634,000

Who funds United Way of Slo County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$71,793
United Ways of CaliforniaPromoting Calif Employee Itc Program$58,611
United Way of Slo CountyUnrestricted$20,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at United Way of Slo County

NameTitleCompensation
Douglas YeiserInterim Chief Executive Officer
Liz SummerInterim Chief Operating Officer
Linda WingertVice President Community Impact
Maria McGlothlinDirector Resource Development
Rachel EdwardsResource Development Director
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for United Way of Slo County

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,336,121
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$9,160
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-45,014
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,300,267

Form 990s for United Way of Slo County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-12990View PDF
2019-062020-02-13990View PDF
2018-062018-12-22990View PDF
2017-062018-03-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 12, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from United Way of Slo County
May 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 14309
San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
Metro area
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
County
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Website URL
unitedwayslo.org/ 
Phone
(805) 541-1234
IRS details
EIN
95-3459538
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1958
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
040068
FTB Entity ID
0981891
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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