NonprofitsUnited Way Of Bemidji Area

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

United Way Of Bemidji Area

BEMIDJI, MN

Total revenue

$1.3M

Total expenses

$1.2M

Net assets

$953K

Grants received

$741K

30 grants

EIN

411567744

Tax year

2024

Mission

United way of bemidji area's mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the community. Our focus on advancing the common good creates a meaningful difference in the lives of area children, youth, aging adults and their caregivers, people in crisis and people with mental and physical disabilities by focusing on the building blocks for a good life: education - helping children, youth and adults achieve their full potential; income - promoting financial stability, increasing self- sufficiency and independence; and, health - improving people's health and social well-being, and providing emergency services. The united way's agenda for advancing the common good includes: investing in nonprofit health and human service programs and services that address the most critical needs and deliver the greatest impact possible; implementing community impact initiatives and support year round programs that address new and emerging needs; and, forming strategic partnerships and collabo

Programs

1 program

Community impact initiatives - united way identifies a limited number of critical issues (gaps in services or emerging needs) where action is required and develops impact strategies and programs in response. The united way of bemidji area backpack buddies program is a food pack program that ensures bemidji area children experiencing food insecurity and hunger have access to nutritional, easy-to-prepare and non-perishable food on weekends and during school holidays and breaks. The united way of bemidji area's holiday gifts for kids program collects chirstmas gifts and distributes them to area children in need. Other initiatives include: coats for the community, the earned income and child tax credit outreach and awareness campaign, familywize, a free prescription discount card for the uninsured, and the venture grant program which provides one-time funding to agencies and programs for the development of new or expansion of existing programs.

Expenses: $630K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income$42K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$370K
Salaries & benefits$357K
Fundraising$101K
Other expenses$445K
Total expenses$1.2M
Total assets$2.2M
Net assets$953K

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DENAE ALAMANO

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$92K

40 hrs/wk

LORI LUNDBERG

VICE PRESIDE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROB BELANGER

PAST PRESIDE

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMBER COAUETTE

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREA KINGBIRD

AT LARGE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JEFF LIND

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DREW HILDENBRAND

AT LARGE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JUSTIN KANEY

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

ARLENE HOGQUIST

AT LARGE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MEGAN STEIGAUF

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

KEV JACKSON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

HEIDI MYHRE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ANNA CARLSON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JASON RYLANDER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 30 of 30

FromAmountPurposeYear
$48K
COALITION BUILDING
2024
$79K
COALITION BUILDING
2023
$37K
RED PINE RESIDENTS, BACKPACK FOOD
2023
$20K
CAPACITY BUILDING OF LOCAL NONPROFITS
2023
$14K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
$120K
UNITED WAY OF BEMIDJI AREA
2022
$94K
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2022
$16K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2022
$50
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2022
$14K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2021
$7K
2021 CAMPAIGN
2021
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$99K
General Support
2020
$40K
ECONOMIC AID GRANT CAPACITY BLDG COMMU
2020
$20K
EMERGENCY FUND
2020
$17K
EMERGENCY RELIEF
2020
$12K
DISASTER RELIEF
2020
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$5K
COVID-19 RESPONSE
2020
$50
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2020
$10K
BACKPACK BUDDIES FOOD PROGRAM
2019
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019

Funded by

$741K from 15 funders · 30 grants · 2019–2024

Sanford Group Return

$319K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Northwest Minnesota Foundation

$215K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Minnesota Alliance For Volunteer

$44K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Otto Bremer Trust

$37K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

American Endowment Foundation

$35K · 1 grant · 2020

National Philanthropic Trust

$24K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

George W Neilson Foundation

$20K · 1 grant · 2020

United Way Worldwide

$12K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN411567744
NTEE codeT70Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-10
Formed1987
Employees7
Volunteers1006
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