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United Way of Southwest Alabama

EIN 63-0351568Community Development Alabama Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Live United.

The United Way of Southwest Alabama works to strengthen communities by focusing on uniting and mobilizing resources in support of the building blocks for a better life: Education, Financial Stability, Health, and Essentials. United Way of Southwest Alabama is creating real, lasting change right here by focusing on the building blocks of a better life. We strengthen neighborhoods, bolster the health of our communities and we change the lives of those who walk by us everyday. For 85 years, our contributions to local community partners have helped those most in need, right here in our community.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

78.62Overall score
out of 100

84.58Financial score
out of 100

74.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,291,134

Total expenses · USD$4,637,781

Program expenses

$3,909,649.38 recorded amount

84.3%

Fundraising expenses

$524,069.25 recorded amount

11.3%

Administrative expenses

$199,424.58 recorded amount

4.3%

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: Clifford Grimes
Recorded compensation: $116,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.50%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United Way of Southwest Alabama
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	74.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	The United Way of Southwest Alabama works to strengthen communities by focusing on uniting and mobilizing resources in support of the building blocks for a better life: Education, Financial Stability, Health, and Essentials. United Way of Southwest Alabama is creating real, lasting change right here by focusing on the building blocks of a better life. We strengthen neighborhoods, bolster the health of our communities and we change the lives of those who walk by us everyday. For 85 years, our contributions to local community partners have helped those most in need, right here in our community.
`ein` EIN	63-0351568
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4637781.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.043
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.113
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.843
`fscore` Financial score	84.58
`leader` Recorded leader	Clifford Grimes
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	116000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.025
`motto` Tagline	Live United.
`name` Charity name	United Way of Southwest Alabama
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4291134.0
`score` Overall score	78.62
`state` State code	AL
`subcategory` Subcategory	United Ways
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3909649.383
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	524069.253
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	199424.58299999998

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 63-0351568
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: United Ways
Recorded location: Alabama (AL)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.