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Nonprofit · EIN 39-0935496

UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC

Tax-exempt · WAUSAU, WI 54401

Financials

$3.4M$3.4M2023$3.6M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,634,535$3,470,777$163,758$5,333,995$2,498,893$2,835,102
December 31, 2023990$3,379,630$3,426,267-$46,637$5,213,990$2,619,439$2,594,551
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,383,761
of which government grants
$92,345
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$61,408
Net gain from sales of assets
-$32
Other revenue
$189,366

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,628,350
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$208,610
Other salaries and wages
$697,789
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,108,568
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,191
Accounting fees
$26,443
Occupancy
$48,599
Travel
$1,119
Depreciation
$13,271
Program services (functional)
$2,812,099
Management and general (functional)
$382,296
Fundraising (functional)
$276,382

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,213,990
Total assets, end of year
$5,333,995
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,498,893
Net assets, end of year
$2,835,102
Land, buildings and equipment
$63,274
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,594,207
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,240,895
Gross receipts
$3,646,907
Employees
22
Volunteers
2,578
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
WI

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jeffrey SargentExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$121,920$5,366
Melissa BeeseDirector of Finance and Admin
Key employee
40$86,690$3,883
Andrew ShallowAssoc Corp Giving Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Julie BlissVice President Marketing
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dr Swati BiswasAt Large Community Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Michael LoyPast President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
David GreenePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Bailey SleeperVice President Community Impact
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Rob ElliottBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nancy KaiserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jenny Redman-SchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paul HeroldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kari SolomonsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Craig UhlenbrauckPresident Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kalli YaklyvichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lisa FelchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy JankeCorporate Giving Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jessica MeadowsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christy KeeleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Casey NyeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd HagedornBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mitchell GuralskiEx-Officio
Trustee or director
1$0
Steve ZeinemannEx-Officio
Trustee or director
1$0
David NelsonVP Administration
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tom NewellBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Samantha DiedrichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jeffrey SargentExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$118,265$5,247
Melissa BeeseDirector of Finance and Admin
Key employee
40$83,996$3,806
Andrew ShallowVice President of Finance
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ryan GallagherPast President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Julie BlissVice President Marketing
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dr Swati BiswasAt Large Community Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Sarah NapgezekBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael LoyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Amanda SahrVice President Community Impact
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
David GreenePresident Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bailey SleeperAgency Representitive
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob ElliottBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nancy KaiserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Audrey KavanaghBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MaiGer MouaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jenny Redman-SchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paul HeroldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kari SolomonsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Craig UhlenbrauckCorporate Giving Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kalli YaklyvichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eric SteinbachBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa FelchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy JankeAssoc. Corporate Giving Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jessica MeadowsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christy KeeleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Casey NyeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Todd HagedornBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jessica LindEx-Officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amber GoberEx-Officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mitchell GuralskiEx-Officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve ZeinemannEx-Officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
705 S 24TH AVE STE 400B, WAUSAU, WI 54401-5400
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jeffrey Sargent, 705 S 24th Avenue, Suite 400B, Wausau, WI 54401
Signed the 990
Jeff Sargent, Executive Director/CEO
Phone
(715) 848-2927

Mission

Unite people and organizations in Marathon County to build a stronger community and strategically invest in promoting financial stability to improve lives now and into the future. Focusing on the ALICE population and lifting individuals and families out of financial instability.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • United Way of Marathon County engages people in giving back to their community. By bringing together people with passion, expertise and resources, United Way of Marathon County is able to achieve far greater results than any one group or organization working alone. With input from community experts and volunteers, focused goals have been set in the areas of education, income and health, the building blocks for a good quality of life. United Way of Marathon County is advancing this agenda by working with our community partners to develop action plans that will create the desired change. Examples of the goals we want to achieve include improving kindergarten readiness, reducing relationship violence and reducing hunger and homelessness. By focusing on key issues and leveraging partnerships and resources, we can effectively and efficiently get results.
    Expenses $2,523,294 · grants $1,628,350
  • United Way's 211 is an information and referral service that is here to help answer questions and connect you to services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: by phone, through publications, via the online searchable database, text, chat or by email. 2-1-1 provides information regarding support groups, family counseling, services for an aging parent, financial assistance, volunteer opportunities, other community services and groups and much more. The information and referrals that they provide are free, confidential and personalized.
    Expenses $288,805
  • Additional United Way affiliate programs are: Women United, Emerging Leaders, Hunger Coalition, Early Years, Retire United, Housing and Homeless Coalition and the Volunteer Connection. More information regarding these programs is available on our website, www.unitedwaymc.org.0

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-0935496
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1959
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,333,995
Income (IRS master file)
$3,646,907

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,634,535$3,470,777$5,333,995XML
990December 2023$3,379,630$3,426,267$5,213,990XML
990December 2022$3,198,406$3,341,190$5,503,606IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 39-0935496).

Questions about UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC

What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC is 39-0935496.
Is UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1959.
Are donations to UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY 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 MARATHON COUNTY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jeffrey Sargent.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,920 (Jeffrey Sargent, Executive Director).
How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF MARATHON COUNTY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,634,535, expenses of $3,470,777 and total assets of $5,333,995 at year end.

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