Nonprofit · EIN 35-0867932
UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC
Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,160,858 | $3,090,245 | $70,613 | $5,026,044 | $759,373 | $4,266,671 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,197,368 | $3,145,962 | -$948,594 | $5,292,981 | $1,326,956 | $3,966,025 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,987,604
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $173,254
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $130,032
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $806,851
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $256,859
- Other salaries and wages
- $344,788
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $711,448
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,800
- Occupancy
- $100,444
- Travel
- $20,181
- Depreciation
- $6,594
- Program services (functional)
- $2,184,056
- Management and general (functional)
- $532,324
- Fundraising (functional)
- $373,865
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,292,981
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,026,044
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $759,373
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,266,671
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,124
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,713,825
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,442,450
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,824,221
- Gross receipts
- $4,396,784
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 1,795
- Year formed
- 1962
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDI BUCK | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $99,387 | $7,842 |
| TAMMY YEASER | DIRECTOR OF Officer | 40 | $87,957 | $5,378 |
| ROB HAWORTH PART YEAR | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $84,578 | $4,594 |
| HEIDI FOWLER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS GOMEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON CATES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAVON BELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN COURT | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN BROUWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE BLACKBURN-PENHOLLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM CAPTAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE CRANDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK DARRAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH GIAQUINTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN GUINGRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE GUY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL HARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT HOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRACHI HOFFMEISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RON HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AUSTIN KNOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY MUSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LLOYD OSBORNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PRICER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY RUDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVAN SCHOOF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRETA SOUTHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN SYKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROB HAWORTH | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $147,776 | $7,074 |
| BETH PETER | INTERIM CFO Officer | 40 | $37,238 | $0 |
| TAMMY YEASER | DIRECTOR OF Officer | 40 | $20,683 | $4,324 |
| JOHN COURT | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI FOWLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN BROUWER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS GOMEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON CATES | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAVON BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE BLACKBURN-PENHOLLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE CRANDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK DARRAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY DUFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH GIAQUINTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GUINGRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE GUY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT HOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRACHI HOFFMEISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA HUGHES-SCHUH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVYD JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN KNOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLI MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY MUSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD OSBORNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE PAXIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN SCHOOF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETA SOUTHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN SYKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DEBRA FAYE WILLIAMS-ROBBINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 347 W BERRY ST STE 300, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-2241
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRANDI BUCK, 347 WEST BERRY STREET SUITE 300, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
- Signed the 990
- BRANDI BUCK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (260) 422-4776
- Website
- WWW.UNITEDWAYALLENCOUNTY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HAINES ISENBARGER & SKIBA LLC
Mission
TO BOLDLY IMPACT CRITICAL COMMUNITY ISSUES WITH A VISION OF EFFECTIVELY TRANSFORMING OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH MEASURABLE IMPACT.
Program accomplishments
- PRIORITY AREA GRANT FUNDS: UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY PROVIDES FUNDING TO 19 ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES THAT HELP ACHIEVE COMMUNITY GOALS AROUND FOOD SECURITY, HOUSING STABILITY, AND MENTAL HEALTH ACCESS. ADDITIONALLY, UNITED WAY INVESTS IN VARIOUS COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS (KINDERGARTEN COUNTDOWN, VITA, PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF, ETC., EARLY YEARS INITIATIVE) THROUGHOUT ALLEN COUNTY.Expenses $1,413,446 · grants $785,000
- VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA): DURING THE 2025 VITA SEASON, TAX PREPARATION WAS OFFERED AT ONE SITE IN ALLEN COUNTY AND SIX SITES IN DEKALB, NOBLE AND STEUBEN COUNTIES. THIS YEAR, 25 VOLUNTEERS DONATED OVER 1,900 HOURS TO THIS EFFORT. OVER 2.9 MILLION WERE RETURNED TO OVER 2,900 RESIDENTS.Expenses $100,458
- KINDERGARTEN COUNTDOWN: KINDERGARTEN COUNTDOWN COMPLETED ITS ELEVENTH YEAR WHERE 115 CHILDREN ATTENDED CLASSES IN THE SCHOOLS THEY WILL BE ATTENDING IN THE FALL. THE PROGRAM OPERATES IN TWO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND EMPHASIZES CLASSROOM SKILLS LIKE RAISING HANDS AND LINING UP QUIETLY AS WELL AS STRENGTHENING THE LITERACY SKILLS THAT ARE NECESSARY TO LEARN TO READ. THIS YEAR'S STUDENTS SHOWED A 17 PERCENT INCREASE IN BASIC LITERACY SKILLS AND A 18 PERCENT INCREASE IN SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SCORES FROM THE ASSESSMENTS COMPLETED AT THE BEGINNING AND END OF THE FOUR-WEEK PROGRAM. THERE WAS A 38 PERCENT INCREASE IN THE NUMBER STUDENTS ABLE TO WRITE THEIR NAMES.Expenses $70,762
- COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS: UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INVESTS IN NUMEROUS COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS THAT CONVENE MULTIPLE PARTNERS TO ADDRESS CRITICAL COMMUNITY ISSUES THROUGH OUR PRIORITY AREAS OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, FOOD SECURITY, HOUSING STABILITY, AND MENTAL HEALTH ACCESS USING COMMUNITY-BASED SOLUTIONS. --DONOR DESIGNATIONS: UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY (UWAC) DIRECTS DESIGNATED CONTRIBUTIONS (50 OR MORE) TO A SPECIFIC UWAC PRIORITY AREA(S), INITIATIVE(S), OR TO LOCAL UNITED WAYS IN OTHER COMMUNITIES. UWAC RETAINS 15% OF DESIGNATED GIFTS TO UNITED WAYS/FUNDS THAT ARE PART OF THE NORTHEAST INDIANA CONSORTIUM AND 15.1% ON GIFTS TO OTHER UNITED WAYS. NO OTHER FEES OR PERCENTAGES ARE CHARGED AGAINST THESE GIFTS. --VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT AND DAY OF CARING: OUR TOTAL VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT COORDINATED OVER 1,700 VOLUNTEERS FOR OVER 9,700 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE WHICH EQUALS OVER 340,600 WORTH OF SERVICE INVESTED BACK IN TO ALLEN COUNTY. WE WORK WITH CORPORATE PARTNERS TO CONNECT THEIR EMPLOYEES TO VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY. WE COORDINATE KIT BUILDS FOR THEM TO COMPLETE OR COMPANIES PARTICIPATE IN OUR LARGEST VOLUNTEER EVENT, DAY OF CARING. OUR 32ND ANNUAL UNITED WAY DAY OF CARING CONTINUED TO REBOUND IN TERMS OF VOLUNTEER NUMBERS. IN 2024, OVER 1,500 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED OVER 6,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS, AND COMPLETED 72 PROJECTS. PROJECTS SUBMITTED FOR DAY OF CARING ARE COMPLETED IN ONE DAY AND TYPICALLY CONSIST OF CLEANING, LANDSCAPING, PAINTING AND OTHER GENERAL MAINTENANCE. PROJECTS TAKE PLACE AT NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, SCHOOLS OR PRIVATE RESIDENCES COORDINATED BY NEIGHBORLINK. UNITED WAY WORKS TOGETHER WITH CORPORATE PARTNERS, NON-PROFIT AGENCIES AND VOLUNTEERS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY, MAKING ALLEN COUNTY A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK. --PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF: PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF (PPO) IS AN INITIATIVE OF UNITED WAY THAT WAS LAUNCHED IN APRIL 2021. THE GOAL OF THE INITIATIVE IS TO GET MORE STUDENTS TO COMPLETE THEIR COLLEGE DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE BY HELPING ELIMINATE SOME OF THE BARRIERS THAT STUDENTS ARE FACING. WE PARTNER WITH THE TRIO OFFICES AT IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE FORT WAYNE AND PURDUE FORT WAYNE ALONG WITH LUTHERN SOCIAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE STUDENTS EDUCATIONAL GOAL ATTAINMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCIAL LITERACY COACHING. THREE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX STUDENTS HAVE RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH PPO IN FOUR AND A HALF ACADEMIC YEARS WITH A PERSISTENCE RATE OF 96%. THIS MEANS THAT 96% OF THE STUDENTS HAVE EITHER COMPLETED THEIR CERTIFICATION OR DEGREE OR HAVE RE-ENROLLED THE NEXT SEMESTER TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION.Expenses $599,390 · grants $21,851
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
- 35-0867932
- 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
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,026,044
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,396,784
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,160,858 | $3,090,245 | $5,026,044 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,197,368 | $3,145,962 | $5,292,981 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,258,264 | $3,170,137 | $5,549,350 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 35-0867932).
Questions about UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC
- What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC is 35-0867932.
- Is UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
- Are donations to UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC 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 ALLEN COUNTY INC 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 ALLEN COUNTY INC 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 ALLEN COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRANDI BUCK.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,387 (BRANDI BUCK, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,160,858, expenses of $3,090,245 and total assets of $5,026,044 at year end.
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