Nonprofit · EIN 06-0646761
UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC
Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06513
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $14,943,217 | $12,715,725 | $2,227,492 | $11,714,991 | $3,119,716 | $8,595,275 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,642,278 | $11,717,734 | $924,544 | $9,138,908 | $2,944,109 | $6,194,799 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $10,142,741 | $9,889,229 | $253,512 | $7,621,027 | $2,435,066 | $5,185,961 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,684,421
- of which government grants
- $8,178,974
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $223,672
- Other revenue
- $35,124
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,217,226
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $440,922
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,391,002
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,395,641
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,338
- Accounting fees
- $57,409
- Occupancy
- $187,621
- Travel
- $4,078
- Depreciation
- $5,612
- Program services (functional)
- $11,021,208
- Management and general (functional)
- $960,546
- Fundraising (functional)
- $733,971
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,138,908
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,714,991
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,119,716
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,595,275
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $27,355
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,529,857
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,424,541
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,170,734
- Gross receipts
- $15,147,077
- Employees
- 45
- Volunteers
- 4,208
- Year formed
- 1953
- State of legal domicile
- CT
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER HEATH | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 45 | $203,927 | $23,874 |
| CHRISTINA FERNANDES | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TR Officer | 45 | $125,782 | $47,574 |
| KELLY LANDINO | VICE PRESIDENT - ECONOMIC Highest-paid employee | 45 | $128,537 | $29,737 |
| MARIA ARNOLD | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $143,681 | $7,024 |
| ALYSON FOX | VICE PRESIDENT - COMMUNITY Highest-paid employee | 45 | $126,610 | $17,802 |
| SHELLY HICKS | VICE PRESIDENT - EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 45 | $117,611 | $14,782 |
| JENNA ALLEGRETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON BATSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILLIAN JACKSON BONTEMPO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BOWIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENZO BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERMAINE BROOKSHIRE JR | OUTGOING DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CALABRESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NITZA DIAZ-CANDELO | OUTGOING DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODIE DRISCOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM HARRIS | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 04/20/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID HENRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEVERLY HODGSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNIE MERKLE-WARD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TAMEIKA MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH MEYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN PEART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LENNY RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN J SOLECKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA SUTTON-WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLINE TANBEE-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA WARDLAW | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/22/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WILSON | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 05/13/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER HEATH | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 45 | $196,808 | $23,594 |
| CHRISTINA FERNANDES | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER Officer | 45 | $122,796 | $45,518 |
| MARIA ARNOLD | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $137,643 | $6,880 |
| KELLY LANDINO | VICE PRESIDENT - ECONOMIC MOBILITY Highest-paid employee | 45 | $116,326 | $26,574 |
| ALYSON FOX | VICE PRESIDENT - COMMUNITY & BELONGING Highest-paid employee | 45 | $123,344 | $16,525 |
| JENNA ALLEGRETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEROME BARRILLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENZO BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BOWIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CALABRESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NITZA DIAZ-CANDELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODIE DRISCOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HEGEDUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE HENDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HENRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY HODGSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HOLMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILLIAN JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PERICLES LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE MERKLE-WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH MEYERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TED NORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN PEART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LENNY RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINAY SAWANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SOLECKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE TANBEE-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WARDLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER HEATH | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 45 | $182,800 | $21,380 |
| CHRISTINA FERNANDES | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER Officer | 45 | $112,992 | $34,839 |
| MARIA ARNOLD | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $126,400 | $5,878 |
| ALYSON FOX | VICE PRESIDENT - COMMUNITY IMPACT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $115,828 | $12,121 |
| KELLY LANDINO | DIRECTOR - FINANCIAL STABILITY Highest-paid employee | 45 | $113,285 | $5,255 |
| KAREN PASCALE | DIRECTOR - EARLY HEADSTART PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 45 | $109,751 | $4,675 |
| JENNA ALLEGRETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEROME BARRILLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENZO BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CALABRESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NITZA DIAZ-CANDELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CASHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH DORNFRIED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE HENDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY HODGSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HOLMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILLIAN JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PERICLES LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE MERKLE-WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH MEYERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TED NORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK O'BRIEN-SEVILLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LENNY RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINAY SAWANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WARDLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIC WOOLFREY | OUTGOING-DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON PRICE | OUTGOING-DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 370 JAMES ST STE 403, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-3091
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER HEATH, 370 JAMES STREET STE 403, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER HEATH, CEO
- Phone
- (203) 772-2010
- Website
- WWW.UWGNH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
Mission
UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN BRINGS PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS TOGETHER TO CREATE SOLUTIONS TO OUR REGION'S MOST PRESSING CHALLENGES IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY, GROUNDED IN RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. WE MOBILIZE OUR COMMUNITY TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO THRIVE. WE SERVE AS A CATALYST TO EXPAND SERVICES IN OUR COMMUNITY AND MAKE THEM MORE EFFECTIVE; WE ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT IMPROVE LIVES AND CREATE LASTING CHANGE; AND WE CREATE A GREATER SENSE OF CONNECTEDNESS AND SUPPORT FOR THE COMMON GOOD. WE STRIVE TO MEET PEOPLE'S IMMEDIATE NEEDS AND CREATE LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS BECAUSE WE BELIEVE EVERY PERSON DESERVES THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE TO THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. TOGETHER WITH PARTNERS, DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS, UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN SERVED MORE THAN 97,000 PEOPLE IN OUR REGION IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-25.
Program accomplishments
- UNITED WAY CONTINUES TO RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF RESIDENTS WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO MAKE ENDS MEET BY INCREASING THE AVAILABILITY OF AND ACCESS TO THE BASIC NEEDS OF FOOD AND SHELTER. AS THE BACKBONE OF THE GREATER NEW HAVEN COORDINATED ACCESS NETWORK, UNITED WAY IS AT THE CENTER OF A COLLECTIVE EFFORT OF PROVIDERS AND STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS NINETEEN TOWNS TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS. UNITED WAY ALSO WORKS TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF HEALTHY FOOD DURING SCHOOL VACATION WEEKS AND IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.Expenses $11,021,208 · grants $8,217,226 · revenue $35,124
- WE ARE ALSO FOCUSED ON HELPING CHILDREN GROW, LEARN, AND THRIVE BY SUPPORTING HIGH-QUALITY LEARNING EXPERIENCES BEGINNING AT BIRTH. WE MANAGE AN EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FULL-DAY, FULL-YEAR CHILD CARE AND COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES FOR EIGHTY-EIGHT INFANTS AND TODDLERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR SECURE START INTIATIVE PROVIDES CLASSES AND COACHING TO HELP PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND CHILD CARE PROVIDERS CREATE STRONG, HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. WE ARE ALSO LEADING A STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS AROUND EARLY CHILDHOOD IN NEW HAVEN, AND PROVIDING GRANTS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF CARE AND EXPAND THE AVAILABILITY OF CHILD CARE IN NEW HAVEN. WE ALSO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT OFFER AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS, HELPING TO BUILD THEIR CAPACITY TO MEET YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEARNING NEEDS AND PROMOTE THEIR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING. WE SERVE AS THE MANAGING PARTNER FOR THE NEW HAVEN TUTORING INITIATIVE, WHICH PROVIDES MATH AND LITERACY TUTORING DURING OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMS.
- UNITED WAY IS ALSO WORKING TO GET MORE PEOPLE ON FIRM FINANCIAL FOOTING BY CONNECTING THEM TO JOB TRAINING AND JOB SUPPORTS THAT LEAD TO QUALITY JOBS, AS WELL AS CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH FINANCIAL SERVICES AND SUPPORTS THAT ALLOW THEM TO SAVE FOR THEIR PERSONAL GOALS, SUCH AS FREE TAX ASSISTANCE AND FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES. UNITED WAY ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY NAVIGATORS TO CONNECT PEOPLE WHO ARE SEEKING TO IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL STABILITY WITH COMMUNITY SERVICES.
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
- 06-0646761
- 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
- 1953
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,714,991
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,147,077
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $14,943,217 | $12,715,725 | $11,714,991 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $12,642,278 | $11,717,734 | $9,138,908 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $10,142,741 | $9,889,229 | $7,621,027 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $11,335,998 | $10,523,102 | $7,094,504 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 06-0646761).
Questions about UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC
- What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC is 06-0646761.
- Is UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
- Are donations to UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN 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 GREATER NEW HAVEN 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 GREATER NEW HAVEN 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 GREATER NEW HAVEN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER HEATH.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $203,927 (JENNIFER HEATH, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,943,217, expenses of $12,715,725 and total assets of $11,714,991 at year end.
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