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United Way of Washington County

To improve lives and community conditions in measurable and lasting ways.

Advocacy & Civil Rights West Bend, WI EIN 237281696 · IRS Reg 23-7281696 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About United Way of Washington County

United Way of Washington County is a advocacy organization based in WEST BEND, United States. Annual revenue: $1.8 million. EIN: 237281696.

Founded
Headquarters
West Bend, WI
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
T70Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1977

Mission

To improve lives and community conditions in measurable and lasting ways.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights · NTEE T70Z
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 5.86%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

United Way of Washington County is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in West Bend, WI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1936 and has been operating for 90 years. Its EIN is 237281696. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 101 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

United Way of Washington County has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 89/100.

United Way of Washington County is located in West Bend, WI, United States. The organization was established in 1936 and has been active for 90 years.

Based on official tax filings, United Way of Washington County has $2M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

United Way of Washington County is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 101 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for United Way of Washington County. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

United Way of Washington County has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

United Way of Washington County is a advocacy organization based in WEST BEND, United States. Annual revenue: $1.8 million. EIN: 237281696. United Way of Washington County is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1936.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: United Way of Washington County's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $4M.

Yes, donations to United Way of Washington County are generally tax-deductible in the United States. United Way of Washington County is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237281696, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

KI
Kirk Emerich
Vice President

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Andy H••••••••
Director
CA
Carrie K••••••••
TREASURER
DA
Dan B••••••
Director
DA
Daren S••••••
Director
DA
Dave U•••••
PRESIDENT
DE
Deb P••••••
Director
DO
Dominic L•••
Director
HA
Hailey N••••••
Director
JE
Jenny N••••••
Director
JI
Jim S•••••••
VICE PRESIDENT
JI
Jim S••••••
Director
JO
Joe P••••••
Director
JU
Julie D••••••
Director
JU
Julie G••••
Director
KA
Kara W•••••••
Director
KA
Karen B•••••
Director
KI
Kirk E••••••
Vice President
KR
Kristin B•••••••
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MA
Mary S••••
Director
MI
Michael H••••••
Director
NI
Nicole P•••••
SECRETARY
PA
Pat S••••••••
Director
PH
Phillip D•••••••
Director
PR
Prudence P••• H•••
Director
PR
Prudy P••• H•••
Director
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$2.0M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$1.9M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$2.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$1.8M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$1.8M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
United Way of Washington County This page 89 $2.0 million -
Florida is for Veterans Inc 89 $3.0 million -
Northern Michigan Childrens Assessment Center 89 $2.0 million -
Wapakoneta Area Community Foundation 89 $2.8 million -
Hebrew Free Loan Association of San Francisco 89 $3.4 million -
Heritage Christian School 89 $1.0 million -
Cape Fear Clinic Inc 89 $2.1 million -
United Way of West Tennessee Inc 89 $4.9 million -
Community Transportation Association of America 89 $9.2 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 101 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about United Way of Washington County

What is United Way of Washington County?
United Way of Washington County is a advocacy & civil rights publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in West Bend, United States. United Way of Washington County is a advocacy organization based in WEST BEND, United States. Annual revenue: $1.8 million. EIN: 237281696.
When was United Way of Washington County founded?
United Way of Washington County was founded in 1936.
Who leads United Way of Washington County?
Kirk Emerich serves as Vice President.
Where is United Way of Washington County located?
Headquartered in West Bend, United States.
What is United Way of Washington County's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is United Way of Washington County trustworthy?
United Way of Washington County has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is United Way of Washington County's registration number?
IRS EIN: 237281696. Registration: 23-7281696 (United States).
What is United Way of Washington County's website?
http://www.unitedwayofwashingtoncounty.org