Mission
UNITED WAY OF METRO CHICAGO BRINGS TOGETHER AND ACTIVATES PEOPLE, RESOURCES, AND EXPERTISE TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES.
Public Charity
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INC
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INC, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $47.1M in revenue, $48.9M in expenses, $48.8M in total assets. 322 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $108.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 300200478
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$47.1M
Total Expenses$48.9M
Total Assets$48.8M
Grant Records322
Funding Total$108.3M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Received
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
$35,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,247,731
211 METRO CHICAGO HELPLINE, FAIR CHANCE HIRING INITIATIVE, GARFIELD PARK RITE TO WELLNESS COLLABORATIVE AND SPONSORSHIP
$647,500
CHARITABLE DONATION
$606,623
GENERAL SUPPORT
$548,212
Showing up to 5 of 322 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Alicia Ponce
BOARD MEMBER
Bridget Gainer
BOARD MEMBER
Carina Markel
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Christopher Preston
BOARD MEMBER
Darrel Hackett
BOARD MEMBER (THRU 06/2025)
Darren Jones
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47.1M | $48.9M | $48.8M |
| 2024 | $48.3M | $51.8M | $49.5M |
| 2023 | $47.0M | $53.0M | $52.9M |
| 2021 | $81.7M | $61.6M | $71.1M |
| 2020 | $94.3M | $67.9M | $48.8M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $94.3M to $47.1M (-50%), with total assets most recently reported at $48.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.