Mission
United we fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in Mesa.
Public Charity
MESA UNITED WAY INC
MESA UNITED WAY INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in Mesa, AZ. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.0M, expenses of $825K, total assets of $2.2M. Imperigo tracks 134 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $9.5M.
EIN: 860198599
Mesa, AZ
Federated Giving Programs
NTEE: T70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.0M
Total Expenses$825K
Total Assets$2.2M
Grants Given134
Grant Total$9.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Mesa United Way Inc
How Mesa United Way Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$84
Founded in 1966, Mesa United Way operates as a nonprofit philanthropic corporation under the State of Arizona laws
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
Contribute to its programs
$300,000
Contribute to the program
$115,000
Build one of the first tiny Mesa homes
$45,000
$2,659,626
COWBOY CAMP
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 134 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Chief Financial Officer
Allison Johnson
Board Chair
Cathy Grosso
Chief Operating Officer
Dana Hicks
President & CEO
Mark Young
Board Secretary
Nicole Wheeldon
Board Treasurer
Ron Schmidt
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.0M | $825K | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $3.2M | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $4.5M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.1M | $6.0M |
| 2021 | $4.4M | $4.3M | $5.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $4.4M to $1.0M (-76%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, IL, MO, UT.
AZILMOUT
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.