Charity profile · Historical source record

United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Live United
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra is a local nonprofit organization that engages the community and develops long lasting change to improve peoples' lives and build stronger communities in northern Nevada and the Lake Tahoe Basin. By partnering with businesses, individuals, government and other nonprofits we're able to monitor the needs of our community and respond quickly as issues or opportunities arise. As a convener, collaborator, funder and leader in addressing health and human service issues, United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra fulfills a unique role in making our community a better place. And thanks to the generous support of individuals and business throughout our region, we're helping to improve lives every day.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.74Overall score
out of 100
85.50Financial score
out of 100
100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,399,130
Total expenses · USD$1,579,783

Program expenses

$1,232,230.74 recorded amount
78.0%

Fundraising expenses

$145,340.04 recorded amount
9.2%

Administrative expenses

$199,052.66 recorded amount
12.6%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.10 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Karen Barsell
Recorded compensation
$76,749.00
Recorded compensation percentage
4.85%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
100.0
category
Category
Community Development
description
Mission & description
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra is a local nonprofit organization that engages the community and develops long lasting change to improve peoples' lives and build stronger communities in northern Nevada and the Lake Tahoe Basin. By partnering with businesses, individuals, government and other nonprofits we're able to monitor the needs of our community and respond quickly as issues or opportunities arise. As a convener, collaborator, funder and leader in addressing health and human service issues, United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra fulfills a unique role in making our community a better place. And thanks to the generous support of individuals and business throughout our region, we're helping to improve lives every day.
ein
EIN
88-0059327
tot_exp
Total expenses
1579783.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.126
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.1
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.092
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.78
fscore
Financial score
85.5
leader
Recorded leader
Karen Barsell
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
76749.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.048499999999999995
motto
Tagline
Live United
name
Charity name
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra
tot_rev
Total revenue
1399130.0
score
Overall score
89.74
state
State code
NV
subcategory
Subcategory
United Ways
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1232230.74
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
145340.036
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
199052.658

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.