UNITED WAY OF BERGEN COUNTY
PARAMUS, NJ
Mission
WE ARE BUILDING. IN EVERY ASPECT OF OUR WORK, WE ARE BUILDING BETTER LIVES, BETTER COMMUNITIES AND BETTER FUTURES. WE ARE CHANGING LIVES - DIRECTLY AND CONCRETELY. WE HAVE BUILT A STRONG FOUNDATION BUT THERE IS MORE WORK THAT MUST BE DONE. OUR COMMITMENT IS TO ASSIST THE MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO ADDRESS UNMET NEEDS. HELP STARTS WITH 2-1-1 OUR FREE AND SIMPLE STATEWIDE SERVICE THAT ANSWERS EVERY CALL FOR HELP. WE HELP IN A CRISIS. WE ARE TURNING LIVES AROUND WITH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST CRITICAL PROBLEMS LIKE HOUSING WORKS, OUR DEVELOPMENT EFFORT TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF HOMES THAT PEOPLE CAN AFFORD, AND ENABLE SOME VERY SPECIAL PEOPLE TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds UNITED WAY OF BERGEN COUNTY
$5.7M in foundation grants on record from 31 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Bergen County | $3M | 1 |
| Pseg Foundation | $1.5M | 26 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $227K | 5 |
| Kpmg Us Foundation | $221K | 1 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $105K | 4 |
| Bank of America Charitable Foundation | $102K | 6 |
| Columbia Bank Foundation | $95K | 5 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | $71K | 1 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $54K | 5 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | $50K | 2 |
Leadership
THOMAS TORONTO — PRESIDENT/CEO (Principal officer)
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