Nonprofit · EIN 42-0861239
UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA
Tax-exempt · CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,326,194 | $6,425,777 | -$99,583 | $19,162,350 | $3,664,776 | $15,497,574 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,816,072 | $6,585,110 | $230,962 | $19,151,102 | $3,749,378 | $15,401,724 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,381,742
- of which government grants
- $150,069
- Program service revenue
- $417,439
- Investment income
- $505,498
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $18,808
- Net income from fundraising events
- $21,515
- Other revenue
- $21,515
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,555,310
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $309,544
- Other salaries and wages
- $912,060
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,427,441
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,242
- Accounting fees
- $37,000
- Occupancy
- $310,312
- Travel
- $51,715
- Depreciation
- $333,903
- Program services (functional)
- $5,196,051
- Management and general (functional)
- $678,839
- Fundraising (functional)
- $550,887
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,151,102
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,162,350
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,664,776
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,497,574
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,382,608
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,435,958
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,096,919
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,400,655
- Gross receipts
- $6,966,575
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 211
- Year formed
- 1962
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTIN ROBERTS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $152,495 | $27,638 |
| SARAH PETERS | CFO/VP FIN/ADM Officer | 50 | $105,526 | $8,328 |
| DAVE SCHRECK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA WINTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB GERTSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK NIELSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRISTIANE ABOUASSALY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY ALTORFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE BISHOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC BRIESEMEISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH BOHANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM BORMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAY BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANI CONREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE CORCORAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
23 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDRE DAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ETHAN DOMKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAYURI FARLINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERI GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAWANA GROVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY HILL-DAVIS END NOV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA HORANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DON JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA KUYKENDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THERESA LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEY MARCHBANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON MAUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT MOHASCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA PAYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WHITNEY PINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN PULIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANA RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE VORHIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG DEWOLF START JAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTIN ROBERTS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $149,508 | $27,605 |
| SARAH PETERS | CFO/VP FIN/ADM Officer | 50 | $102,153 | $9,185 |
| TERI GIBSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE SCHRECK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB GERTSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA WINTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARIKA BHAKTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAYURI FARLINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN FRESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE NIERMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY PINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLEY MARCHBANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY SORG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE DAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN PULIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY HILL-DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA HORANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRISTIANE ABOUASSALY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY ALTORFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH BOHANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM BORMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANI CONREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE CORCORAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETHAN DOMKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE VORHIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REGGIE WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAY BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAWANA GROVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA KUYKENDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT MOHASCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 317 7TH AVE SE STE 401, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-2007
- In care of
- % KRISTIN ROBERTS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KRISTIN ROBERTS, 317 7TH AVE SE 401, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 524011604
- Signed the 990
- KRISTIN ROBERTS, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (319) 398-5372
- Website
- WWW.UWECI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CREATIVE PLANNING TAX LLC
Mission
UNITE THE CARING POWER OF COMMUNITIES TO INVEST IN EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA (UWECI) HELPS TO FUND NONPROFIT PROGRAMS IN THEIR FIVE-COUNTY AREA THAT SUPPORT THEIR STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS OF BUILDING ECONOMIC MOBILITY, FOSTERING CHILDHOOD SUCCESS, IMPROVING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORTING SAFETY NET SERVICES. INVESTMENTS IN THESE NONPROFIT PARTNERS ARE DETERMINED ON A THREE-YEAR CYCLE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLUTIONS TEAMS AND ACCOUNTABILITY REVIEW TEAM, WHICH ARE MADE UP OF COMMUNITY-BASED VOLUNTEERS.Expenses $3,072,902 · grants $3,072,902
- UWECI IS FOCUSED ON CONNECTING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO GET INVOLVED VIA UNITED WAY THROUGH VOLUNTEERING, INVESTING AND ADVOCATING EFFORTS THAT ALIGN WITH THEIR UNITE TO INSPIRE STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS. THEIR IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY INCLUDES CONNECTING VOLUNTEERS IN RURAL AREAS THROUGH THEIR VOLUNTEER CENTERS THROUGHOUT THEIR FIVE-COUNTY AREA, THE VITA (VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE) PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES FREE TAX PREPARATION TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS UTILIZING COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS, AS WELL AS ADVOCACY WORK THROUGH THEIR CIVIC CIRCLE AND WOMEN UNITED LEADERSHIP SOCIETY AS WELL AS MANY OTHER INITIATIVES.Expenses $1,277,028 · grants $482,408 · revenue $103,562
- THE HUMAN SERVICES CAMPUS, A DISREGARDED ENTITY OF UWECI, OWNS AND OPERATES A FACILITY HOME TO SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFIT AGENCIES FOCUSED ON PROVIDING HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. NONPROFIT AGENCIES HOUSED IN THIS 65,000-SQUARE-FOOT BUILDING SERVE THOUSANDS OF CLIENTS MAKING A DAILY IMPACT WITHIN OUR FIVE-COUNTY REGION OF LINN, BENTON, CEDAR, IOWA AND JONES COUNTIES THAT IS WELL BEYOND THE REACH OF JUST CEDAR RAPIDS. THE FACILITY'S CONFERENCE AND TRAINING ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR COMMUNITY USE, AND THE LOCATION IS CONVENIENTLY ACCESSIBLE BY CAR, BICYCLE, ON FOOT, OR VIA PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. THE GOAL OF THIS SHARED FACILITY IS TO PROVIDE LOW-COST LEASES TO NONPROFIT AGENCIES SO THAT MORE RESOURCES CAN BE SPENT ON SERVICE DELIVERY TO CLIENT. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY RENTING OUT SPACE TO THESE AGENCIES AT 50% OF THE MARKET RENTAL RATE.Expenses $846,121 · revenue $313,877
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
- 42-0861239
- 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
- 1963
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,162,350
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,966,575
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,326,194 | $6,425,777 | $19,162,350 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,816,072 | $6,585,110 | $19,151,102 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,384,882 | $6,546,293 | $18,818,509 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 42-0861239).
Questions about UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA
- What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA is 42-0861239.
- Is UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1963.
- Are donations to UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA 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 EAST CENTRAL IOWA 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 EAST CENTRAL IOWA 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 EAST CENTRAL IOWA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KRISTIN ROBERTS.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 38 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $152,495 (KRISTIN ROBERTS, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,326,194, expenses of $6,425,777 and total assets of $19,162,350 at year end.
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