Nonprofit · EIN 03-6003074
UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY
Tax-exempt · BRATTLEBORO, VT 05302
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $253,430 | $393,920 | -$140,490 | $828,437 | $11,404 | $817,033 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $552,975 | $536,590 | $16,385 | $944,843 | $9,575 | $935,268 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $659,462 | $526,545 | $132,917 | $940,460 | $18,363 | $922,097 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $295,907 | $298,390 | -$2,483 | $795,042 | $29,613 | $765,429 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $209,940
- Program service revenue
- $3,686
- Investment income
- $39,363
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,226
- Other revenue
- $441
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $20,119
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $70,946
- Other salaries and wages
- $87,298
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $183,680
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $37,981
- Occupancy
- $15,801
- Travel
- $9,051
- Depreciation
- $106
- Program services (functional)
- $161,560
- Management and general (functional)
- $167,398
- Fundraising (functional)
- $64,962
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $944,843
- Total assets, end of year
- $828,437
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,404
- Net assets, end of year
- $817,033
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $817,033
- Gross receipts
- $365,783
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1948
- State of legal domicile
- VT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUBEN GARZA | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $70,946 | $4,335 |
| MELISSA SWIM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROHAN PROVIDENCE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES GAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY OVERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SAMANTHA EAGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIERA KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ETAN NASREDDIN-LONGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMARYAH PENDLEBURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUBEN GARZA | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $70,946 | $4,335 |
| MELISSA SWIM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROHAN PROVIDENCE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES GAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY OVERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SAMANTHA EAGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIERA KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ETAN NASREDDIN-LONGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMARYAH PENDLEBURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUBEN GARZA | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $52,914 | $3,704 |
| MELISSA SWIM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROHAN PROVIDENCE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES GAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY OVERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SAMANTHA EAGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIERA KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ETAN NASREDDIN-LONGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMARYAH PENDLEBURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Garza | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $44,118 |
| Melissa Swim | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Karen Peterson | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| James Gay | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Rohan Providence | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Etan Nasreddin-Longo | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Overman | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Amaryah Pendlebury | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Rinder | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Josh Roberts | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Andrea Wright | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 617, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05302-0617
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RUBEN GARZA, PO BOX 617, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05302
- Signed the 990
- RUBEN R GARZA, Executive Director
- Phone
- (802) 257-4011
- Website
- WWW.UNITEDWAYWINDHAM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DOWNEY PIECIAK FITZGERALD & CO PC
Mission
UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY (UWCC) ADVANCES THE COMMON GOOD BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BETTER WAY OF LIFE FOR ALL, FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH - THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS: FOR MANY YEARS, UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY FUNDED AGENCY PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO NEEDED THEM. HOWEVER, A NEW MODEL FOR DETERMINING WHICH PROGRAMS TO FUND WAS IMPLEMENTED IN 2010. FUNDING DECISIONS ARE BASED ON A SET OF TARGET OUTCOMES WHICH WERE IDENTIFIED THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION PROCESS. WORKING UNDER THE "IMPACT AREAS" OF HOPE - HEALTH OPPORTUNITY, PROSPERITY AND EDUCATION, COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS REVIEW APPLICATIONS FOR SUPPORT AND RECOMEND SPECIFIC AMOUNTS OF PROGRAM FUNDING BASED ON CRITERIA THAT INCLUDE ALIGNMENT WITH DESIRED PROGRAM OUTCOMES AND QUALITY.Expenses $125,756 · revenue $3,686
- DONOR DESIGNATION: IN OUR ANNUAL COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN, AND TRUE TO OUR MISSION TO MOBILIZE THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES, WE PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DONORS TO DESIGNATE THEIR GIFTS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING UNITED WAYS WITHIN THE STATE AND NATIONALLY. AS A COURTESY TO OUR DONORS, WE PROCESSED THOSE DONOR DESIGNATIONS WITHOUT ASSESSING A FEE OR KEEPING A PERCENTAGE. HOWEVER, ALL ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING DONOR DESIGNATIONS MUST ANNUALLY VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE USA PATRIOT ACT AND VERIFY THEY ARE AN AGENCY IN GOOD STANDING AS AN IRS SECTION 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT.Expenses $35,804
- DIRECT SERVICE DOLLARS - TRUE TO OUR MISSION TO MOBILIZE THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES, WE PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE STATE OF VERMONT FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THESE FUNDS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 03-6003074
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $828,437
- Income (IRS master file)
- $365,783
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $253,430 | $393,920 | $828,437 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $552,975 | $536,590 | $944,843 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $608,229 | $505,309 | $971,284 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $295,907 | $298,390 | $795,042 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 03-6003074).
Questions about UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY
- What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY is 03-6003074.
- Is UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
- Are donations to UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RUBEN GARZA.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,946 (RUBEN GARZA, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $253,430, expenses of $393,920 and total assets of $828,437 at year end.
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