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United Way of Greater Mercer County

HAMILITON, NJ EIN: 21-0683073 Website

UWGMC WORKS TO PROPEL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES TOWARD THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. WE ACHIEVE THIS BY DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE, EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS WITH MEASURABLE OUTCOMES. OUR DIRECT SERVICE WORK CENTERS ON DISRUPTING POVERTY AND BUILDING A THRIVING COMMUNITY IN FOUR AREAS: FINANCIAL SECURITY, YOUTH OPPORTUNITY, HEALTHY COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCY. MORE THAN 29,000 PEOPLE WERE IMPACTED BY UNITED WAY OF GREATER MERCER COUNTY'S (UWGMC) WORK IN THE COMMUNITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

+42.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$61K

+173.4% YoY

Grant Count

9

+350.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-39.2% YoY

About United Way of Greater Mercer County

Based on IRS filings

United Way of Greater Mercer County is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAMILITON, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $61K. Net investment income was $26K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

DaytonEast WindsorHamiltonHightstownHoustonLawrencevilleLumbervilleNew HopePembertonPrincetonTrentonWest NyackWhippany

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$517K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,293,566$1,615,725$1,483,800
Revenue$1,752,289$1,321,526$1,879,598
Expenses$1,681,967$1,396,230$1,487,456
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$25,568$21,487$30,217
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$36K$55K$73K8 grants202010 grants20217 grants20222 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MER…$10KHISPA INC$10KHOMEWORKS TRENTON INC$8KWOMANSPACE INC$8KNJ 2-1-1 PARTNERSHIP$6KAFRICAN LINK INITIATIVE$5KNJ BLACK WOMENS COLLECTIVE$5KPRINCETON NURSERY SCHOOL…$5KSALVATION AND SOCIAL JUS…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Boys & Girls Club of Mercer County Inc ($10,000), Hispa Inc ($10,000), Homeworks Trenton Inc ($7,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AFRICAN LINK INITIATIVE PEMBERTON, NJPOWER UP FUND$5,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MERCER COUNTY INC TRENTON, NJPOWER UP FUND$10,000
HISPA INC PRINCETON, NJPOWER UP FUND$10,000
HOMEWORKS TRENTON INC PRINCETON, NJPOWER UP FUND$7,500
NJ BLACK WOMENS COLLECTIVE TRENTON, NJPOWER UP FUND$5,000
PRINCETON NURSERY SCHOOL INC PRINCETON, NJPOWER UP FUND$5,000
SALVATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE TRENTON, NJPOWER UP FUND$5,000
WOMANSPACE INC LAWRENCEVILLE, NJPOWER UP FUND$7,500
NJ 2-1-1 PARTNERSHIP WHIPPANY, NJINFORMATION & REFERRAL$6,240

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SANDRA TOUSSAINTPRESIDENT & CEO$138K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ERIN KIEBAURBOARD PRESIDENT4
MICHAEL MANCINIBOARD VICE PRESIDENT4
CAITLIN HEYMANNTREASURER & FINANCE CHAIR4
JAMES VAN WYCK PHDSECRETARY4
RITA RIBEIROIMMEDIATE PAST BOARD PRESI4
CHRISTINA SPINELLITRUSTEE1
DYNELL KELLYMANTRUSTEE1
SUZANNE TAMETRUSTEE1
JENNIFER WOODSTRUSTEE1
ASSEMBLYWOMAN VERLINA-REYNOLDS JACKTRUSTEE1
PILAR CASTOR-KILTZTRUSTEE1
DUEWA M EDWARDS-DICKSONTRUSTEE1
SANDRA TOUSSAINTPRESIDENT & CEO38$138,175

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Way of Greater Mercer County?

United Way of Greater Mercer County is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAMILITON, NJ. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is United Way of Greater Mercer County?

As of 2024, United Way of Greater Mercer County holds $2.3M in total assets with $1.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $61K in 2024.

Where does United Way of Greater Mercer County operate?

United Way of Greater Mercer County has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas.

What size grants does United Way of Greater Mercer County award?

In 2024, United Way of Greater Mercer County awarded 9 grants totaling $61K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is United Way of Greater Mercer County's EIN?

United Way of Greater Mercer County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 21-0683073. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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