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United Way of Collier and the Keys
United Way of Collier and the Keys reported $10.4 million in revenue and $2.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. Of every $100 it spent, $80.15 went to program services, $7.93 to management and general costs and $11.92 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 96.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $219,001 (PRESIDENT CE). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 231% between FY2020 and FY2026. Source: Form 990, FY2026.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $2.9MFor context, the median across 1,030 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.67 programs, $6.50 management, $1.83 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2026 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.2% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.9% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 11.9% | 1.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 96.0% | 80.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $219,001 | $322,368 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 7.43% | 1.60% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 57.4 | 58.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 16 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2026 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseUwck invests in programs at local nonprofit agencies and internal programs that promote financial stability, health, and education. An active partner of businesses, individual donors, nonprofit agencies, and governments, we innovate and leverage our relationships to continually improve services and access to services for those in need, and provide enhanced aid in times of crisis
Highest reported compensation
FY2026 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT CE Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $197,188 | $0 | $21,813 | $219,001 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from United Way of Collier and the Keys (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $197K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked| Filing | Revenue | Expenses | Programs | Net assets | Top pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (amended) ⓘ | $10M | $2.9M | 80.2% | $14M | $219,001 |
| FY2025 ⓘ | $4.2M | $4.4M | 84.4% | $6.6M | $179,436 |
| FY2024 ⓘ | $3.1M | $3.7M | 76.5% | $6.7M | $216,123 |
| FY2023 ⓘ | $4.9M | $3.4M | 84.5% | $6.9M | $165,480 |
| FY2022 ⓘ | $3.3M | $4.3M | 89.0% | $4.2M | $174,000 |
| FY2021 ⓘ | $3.8M | $3.9M | 87.3% | $5.1M | $164,189 |
| FY2020 ⓘ | $3.2M | $3.1M | 80.3% | $4.2M | $176,402 |
Governance answers, as filed
FY2026 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 513
- Volunteers Part I, line 6114
Private foundation grants it received
10 private foundations reported grants to United Way of Collier and the Keys totaling $346K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 United Way of Collier and the Keys spent in FY2026, $80.15 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of United Way of Collier and the Keys's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, United Way of Collier and the Keys reported that 80.2% of its $2.9 million in expenses went to program services, 7.9% to management and general and 11.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does United Way of Collier and the Keys pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation United Way of Collier and the Keys reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 was $219,001, for the role of PRESIDENT CE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does United Way of Collier and the Keys get its money?
Of $10.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, 96.0% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is United Way of Collier and the Keys a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 59-1026096 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2026: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (amended), object 202632579349301103 · read the filing · XML
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202532469349300443 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202402499349301610 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202400249349301040 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202330249349301503 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202122459349301237 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202110259349301006 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 59-1026096: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.