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Community Development : United Ways (Grantmaking/Grants Payable)

United Way of Eastern Maine

Live united

four stars

91.31

700 Main Street Suite 1
Bangor, ME 04401
tel: (207) 941-2800   Web Site
EIN: 01-0211478

Board Leadership
Pat Kimball
Chair

CEO
Shirar Patterson
President and CEO

  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 91.31 four stars
  Financial 88.38 three stars
  Accountability & Transparency 96.00 four stars
This rating was published 12/01/2020 and includes data from FY2019, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Working with the communities we serve, the United Way of Eastern Maine is a trusted catalyst for meaningful and lasting change that improves the lives of people in our region. We improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of people and communities. We aim to achieve measurable results in three areas: Education: Children are Ready to Learn and Safe After School Income: Families Safe and Secure Health: Seniors are Independent and Active

Working with the communities we serve, the United Way of Eastern Maine is a trusted catalyst for meaningful and lasting change that improves the lives of people in our region. We improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of people and communities. We aim to achieve measurable results in three areas: Education: Children are Ready to Learn and Safe After School Income: Families Safe and Secure Health: Seniors are Independent and Active

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Financial

three stars

88.38

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

96.00

This rating was published 12/01/2020 and includes data from FY2019, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 79.4%
  Administrative Expenses 1.8%
  Fundraising Expenses 18.7%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.19
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.92
  Program Expenses Growth 3.0%
  Liabilities to Assets 10.8%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by United Way of Eastern Maine on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by United Way of Eastern Maine on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed
REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $2,110,468
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $14,498
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $19,749
Total Contributions $2,144,715
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $2,144,715
   Other Revenue $192,923
TOTAL REVENUE $2,337,638
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,824,512
   Administrative Expenses $35,341
   Fundraising Expenses $391,645
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $2,251,498
   
Payments to Affiliates $18,865
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $86,140
   
Net Assets $4,827,231

Charts

Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$93,825 4.16% Shirar Patterson President & CEO

Mission

Working with the communities we serve, the United Way of Eastern Maine is a trusted catalyst for meaningful and lasting change that improves the lives of people in our region. We improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of people and communities. We aim to achieve measurable results in three areas: Education: Children are Ready to Learn and Safe After School Income: Families Safe and Secure Health: Seniors are Independent and Active

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
United Way of Eastern Maine (ME) 91.31 four stars
United Way of Central Iowa (IA) 99.93 four stars
United Way of the Eastern Panhandle (WV) 90.31 four stars
United Way of the Capital Region (PA) 90.91 four stars
United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (MN) 92.22 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

United Way of Eastern Maine
700 Main Street
Suite 1
Bangor, ME 04401
tel: (207) 941-2800
fax: (207) 941-2805
EIN: 01-0211478

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Board Leadership

Pat Kimball
Chair

CEO

Shirar Patterson
President and CEO

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