Better Business Bureau Report for
Callaway County United Way

Better Business Bureau Report issued April 2010
Better Business Bureau Report expires April 2012


This BBB Accredited charity meets all 20 Standards for Charity Accountability and is a Seal Holder. Find out more...


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Callaway County United Way
Address: P.O. Box 793
  Fulton, MO 65251
Phone: 573-642-0536
Web Address: www.callawayunitedway.com
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1957, Missouri
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: "exists to increase the organized capacity of people to care for one another by serving as a funding entity to provide financial support to high priority human service agencies and as a community catalyst to match local needs with human service providers."

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Callaway County United Way (CCUW) meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

The Callaway County United Way holds fundraising events and campaigns in order to fund its 13 member agencies. The funds go directly to the agencies to serve individuals in Callaway County.

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009, CCUW's program expenses were:

  
Program Services 192,709
Total Program Expenses: $192,709
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Kathy Richey Liddle, Coordinator
Compensation*:
 $22,000

Chair of the Board: Cathy Miller Harris
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Westminster College

Board Size: 15

Paid Staff Size: 1

*Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
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Fund Raising

               

Method(s) Used:

direct mail, invitations to fund raising events, grant proposals, internet
Fund raising costs were % of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $225,745, are donations received as a result of fund raising activities.)
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Tax Status

               

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
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Financial

               

The following information is based on CCUW's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009.

Source of Funds  
Received or Pledged in Prior Year for Current Year 198,592
Contributions 22,510
Fundraising - Radiothon 4,643
Interest 602
Total Income $226,347


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 85%  Fund Raising: Less than 1%  Administrative: 15% 

Total income   $226,347
  Program expenses $192,709
  Fund raising expenses 622
  Administrative expenses 33,442
 
Total expenses   $226,773
Expenses in Excess of Income   (426)
Beginning net assets   235,371
Ending net assets   235,862
Total liabilities   3,498
Total assets   $239,360


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