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United Way of Southwest Louisiana

EIN 72-0456901Community Development Louisiana Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Our goal is to create long-lasting changes that prevent problems from happening in the first place.

For over 79 years, United Way of Southwest Louisiana has been committed to building strong, successful families and strengthening our community. When you join the United Way team, you're supporting a powerful movement to impact the region's most pressing health and human service needs.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.73Overall score
out of 100

87.25Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,888,379

Total expenses · USD$4,709,267

Program expenses

$3,550,787.32 recorded amount

75.4%

Fundraising expenses

$668,715.91 recorded amount

14.2%

Administrative expenses

$485,054.50 recorded amount

10.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.13 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: Denise Durel
Recorded compensation: $142,938.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.03%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for United Way of Southwest Louisiana
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	For over 79 years, United Way of Southwest Louisiana has been committed to building strong, successful families and strengthening our community. When you join the United Way team, you're supporting a powerful movement to impact the region's most pressing health and human service needs.
`ein` EIN	72-0456901
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4709267.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.10300000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.13
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.142
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.754
`fscore` Financial score	87.25
`leader` Recorded leader	Denise Durel
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	142938.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.030299999999999997
`motto` Tagline	Our goal is to create long-lasting changes that prevent problems from happening in the first place.
`name` Charity name	United Way of Southwest Louisiana
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4888379.0
`score` Overall score	90.73
`state` State code	LA
`subcategory` Subcategory	United Ways
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3550787.318
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	668715.914
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	485054.50100000005

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 72-0456901
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: United Ways
Recorded location: Louisiana (LA)
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.