Nonprofit · EIN 36-3535078
UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION
Tax-exempt · VERMILLION, SD 57069
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $529,961 | $370,275 | $159,686 | $701,445 | $125,439 | $576,006 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $306,578 | $353,822 | -$47,244 | $687,085 | $270,765 | $416,320 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $289,418 | $308,291 | -$18,873 | $780,567 | $291,247 | $489,320 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $458,878
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,308
- Other revenue
- $68,775
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $106,796
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $129,111
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $144,845
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $81
- Occupancy
- $63,234
- Travel
- $200
- Program services (functional)
- $276,837
- Management and general (functional)
- $73,491
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,947
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $687,085
- Total assets, end of year
- $701,445
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $125,439
- Net assets, end of year
- $576,006
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $560,370
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $576,006
- Gross receipts
- $529,961
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 1956
- State of legal domicile
- SD
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ionela Georgescu | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kimmarie Johnson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chad Passick | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Pohlson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sara Schulte | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rhonda Howe | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janice McGuire | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lanny Walker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Muehler | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie Gerrish | President Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Curt Nelson | Vice-President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Trish Felecos | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sheri Ouellette | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Gerrish | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Curt Nelson | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Trish Felecos | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ionela Georgescu | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kimmarie Johnson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chad Passick | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Pohlson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sara Schulte | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rhonda Howe | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janice McGuire | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lanny Walker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Muehler | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Darwin VanDenOever | Board member Trustee or director, Former | 1 | $0 |
| Maxine Johnson | Board member Trustee or director, Former | 1 | $0 |
| Bergen Peterson | Board member Trustee or director, Former | 2 | $0 |
| Sheri Ouellette | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Gerrish | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Curt Nelson | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Bergen Peterson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Trish Felecos | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ionela Georgescu | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kimmarie Johnson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maxine Johnson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sheri Ouellette | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chad Passick | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Pohlson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sara Schulte | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lana Svien | Board member Trustee or director, Former | 1 | $0 |
| Darwin VanDenOever | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rhonda Howe | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janice McGuire | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathryn Birkeland | President Officer, Former | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9 COURT ST, VERMILLION, SD 57069-3056
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Kelsey Collier-Wise, 9 Court Street, Vermillion, SD 57069
- Signed the 990
- Kelsey Collier-Wise, Executive Director
- Phone
- (605) 624-5354
Mission
Uniting people and resources to build a stronger community.
Program accomplishments
- Community grants: contributions to various local organizations and charities. In 2025, United Way of Vermillion supported 20 local programs that addressed health, education, and financial stability in the Clay County area.Expenses $106,796 · grants $106,796
- Community impact programs: human services programs run internally, including Imagination Library, the Evan Project Diaper Bank, VITA, Pedal Pals, and Allen's Bed Bank.Expenses $55,172
- Community Connection Center: a one-stop social services hub that addresses the needs of community members by coordinating the efforts of local organizations.Expenses $114,869
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-3535078
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $701,445
- Income (IRS master file)
- $529,961
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $529,961 | $370,275 | $701,445 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $306,578 | $353,822 | $687,085 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $289,418 | $308,291 | $780,567 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $328,340 | $269,960 | $811,070 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 36-3535078).
Questions about UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION
- What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION is 36-3535078.
- Is UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION 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 VERMILLION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kelsey Collier-Wise.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF VERMILLION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $529,961, expenses of $370,275 and total assets of $701,445 at year end.
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