EIN 15-0586252

United Way of Cayuga County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
United Way of Cayuga County increases organized capacity of people to care for one another by funding impact partners focused on achieving outcomes in essential areas. It is a not-for-profit corporation with an affiliation to United Way worldwide, and located in Auburn, NY.
Total revenues
$943,750
2023
Total expenses
$871,295
2023
Total assets
$3,412,587
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at United Way of Cayuga County

The United Way of Cayuga County, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1922, whose mission is to increase the organized capacoty of people to care for one another. The organization is affiliated with United Way worldwide, an international organization. The organization is governed by a volunteer board of directors. The organization funds the following programs: education: focus for this impact area is helping children and youth succeed in school, work and life. Funding in this area supports programs that focus on long-term solutions or address opportunity gaps in the cradale-to-career pipeline. These programs focus on building confidence and skills for life and include youth mentoring, youth recreation and help for youth in crisis which leads to preventing delinquency. Other programs include literacy, preschool and afterschool programs, scouting, and performance arts. Health: focus for this impact area is to ensure that children, adults and seniors improve their physical, emotional and mental well-being. Funding in this area works toward building a healthier, more resilient, communinty by promoting healthy eating, physical activity, and expanding access to quality health care. Funded programs support programs for caregivers, families with members in the armed forces, counseling, blood services, abuse prevention and substance abuse treatment, and personal care needs for the most vulnerable population in our community. Income/financial well-being: efforts are directed at empowering people with the tools and skills such as job training and financial wellness to help get them on stable financial ground. The result is people in the community have both improved financial stability and self sufficiency. Included in this area are homeless shelters and family transition programs. Safety net: strategies in this area help empower Cayuga County residents to live healthy, prosperous lives by creating opportunities and removing barriers. Partners in this area help stabilize families in times of crisis as well as provide human needs such as food, shelter and safety, funded programs include comprehensive emergency assistance, energy assistance, resource assistance, transportation and counseling.
Community building fund: this is a special fund which provides immediate funds to partner agencies if there is a crisis situation within a funded program and/or a new program is developed to address an emergent need. Partner agencies are encouraged to collaborate with other not-for-profits agencies for this funding. Cash (creating assets, savings and hope) for Cayuga County- cash is an United Way initiative that offers free tax preparation for low to moderate income individuals and families. Irs certified volunteers help these households build stronger futures by preparing their new york state and federal tax returns free of charge.
The United Way of Cayuga County, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1922, whose mission is to increase the organized capacity of people to care for one another. The organization is affiliated with United Way worldwide, an international organization. The organization is governed by a volunteer board of directors. The organization funds the following programs: education: focus for this impact area is helping children and youth succeed in school, work and life. Funding in this area supports programs that focus on long-term solutions or address opportunity gaps in the cradle-to-career pipeline. These programs focus on building confidence and skills for life and include youth mentoring, youth recreation and help for youth in crisis which leads to preventing delinquency. Other programs include literacy, preschool and afterschool programs, scouting, and performance arts. Health: focus for this impact area is to ensure that children, adults and seniors improve their physical, emotional and mental well-being. Funding in this area works toward building a healthier, more resilient, community by promoting healthy eating, physical activity, and expanding access to quality health care. Funded programs support programs for caregivers, families with members in the armed forces, counseling, blood services, abuse prevention and substance abuse treatment, and personal care needs for the most vulnerable population in our community. Income/financial well-being: efforts are directed at empowering people with the tools and skills such as job training and financial wellness to help them get on stable financial ground. The result is people in the community have both improved financial stability and self sufficiency. Included in this area are homeless shelters and family transition programs. Safety net: strategies in this area help empower Cayuga County residents to live healthy, prosperous lives by creating opportunities and removing barriers. Partners in this area help stabilize families in times of crisis as well as provide human needs such as food, shelter and safety. Funded programs include comprehensive emergency assistance, energy assistance, resource assistance, transportation and counseling.

Grants made by United Way of Cayuga County

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Cayuga Counseling ServicesS.a.v.a.r.$93,500
Young Men's Christian Association and Womens Educational and Industrial UnionYpals, Kid Challenge$67,280
Transportation Project for Cayuga CountyScat Van Service$32,000
...and 10 more grants made

Who funds United Way of Cayuga County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fred L. Emerson FoundationSupport Towards the 2023-24 United Way of Cayuga County Campaign: the Next 100 Years$50,815
The Stanley W Metcalf FoundationContribution for 2024 Annual Campaign, Organizing and Preserving Historical Documentation$44,000
DE French FoundationAnnual Campaign$30,000
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at United Way of Cayuga County

NameTitleCompensation
Thomas GaneyPresident$0
Mary Beth LeesonTreasurer$0
Renee JensenVice President / Secretary / Director$0
David GouldPresident$0
James OrmanPast Treasurer$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for United Way of Cayuga County

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$845,413
Program services$3,517
Investment income and dividends$61,659
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$28,467
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,694
Total revenues$943,750

Form 990s for United Way of Cayuga County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-08990View PDF
2022-062023-05-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-07-20990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from DE French Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Nina Norgaard Charitable Trust
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from United Way Worldwide
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Fred L. Emerson Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2 State St Suite 2
Auburn, NY 13021
Metro area
Syracuse, NY
County
Cayuga County, NY
Website URL
unitedwayofcayugacounty.org/ 
Phone
(315) 253-9741
IRS details
EIN
15-0586252
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
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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