Charity profile · Historical source record

United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley

EIN 04-2382233Community Development Massachusetts Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Live united

United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley brings our communities together to help improve people's lives and strengthen the neighborhoods in our region. United Way was built on the idea that if we are to make meaningful, lasting change, we have make it easier for these efforts to come together. To make the greatest impact possible, United Way aligns a network of more than 200 independent health and human service under the same set of community goals. According to our common goals, we seek to: nurture children so that they are prepared to enter school ready to learn; provide youth with adult guidance to give them positive options for the future; and ensure that families have safe permanent homes as well as the skills and opportunities to build better futures.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

93.42Overall score
out of 100

90.70Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$42,492,819

Total expenses · USD$49,294,917

Program expenses

$41,752,794.70 recorded amount

84.7%

Fundraising expenses

$5,126,671.37 recorded amount

10.4%

Administrative expenses

$2,366,156.02 recorded amount

4.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Michael Durkin
Recorded compensation: $368,518.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.74%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley brings our communities together to help improve people's lives and strengthen the neighborhoods in our region. United Way was built on the idea that if we are to make meaningful, lasting change, we have make it easier for these efforts to come together. To make the greatest impact possible, United Way aligns a network of more than 200 independent health and human service under the same set of community goals. According to our common goals, we seek to: nurture children so that they are prepared to enter school ready to learn; provide youth with adult guidance to give them positive options for the future; and ensure that families have safe permanent homes as well as the skills and opportunities to build better futures.
`ein` EIN	04-2382233
`tot_exp` Total expenses	49294917.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.048
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.10400000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.847
`fscore` Financial score	90.7
`leader` Recorded leader	Michael Durkin
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	368518.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0074
`motto` Tagline	Live united
`name` Charity name	United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley
`tot_rev` Total revenue	42492819.0
`score` Overall score	93.42
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	United Ways
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	41752794.699
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	5126671.368000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	2366156.016

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 04-2382233
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: United Ways
Recorded location: Massachusetts (MA)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.