named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Nonprofit Resource Center
Provides guidance, training, and tools to local nonprofits to strengthen operations and increase impact across the Adirondack Region
State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA)
Fiduciary management of a state employee giving program allowing public workers to donate via payroll deduction to local and national nonprofits
United We Thrive Campaign
Annual fundraising campaign that supports partner agencies addressing critical needs in health, education, and family stability
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Community Capacity Building & Leadership Networks 1 activity
- Building community partnerships and strengthening collective capacityWorks to build community partnerships and strengthen the collective capacity of organizations and stakeholders to support mutual care and regional resilience across Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties.
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Workplace and Affiliate Giving Programs 1 activity
- Funding community services through annual employee giving campaignsOperates an annual fundraising campaign and the State Employee Federated Appeal (SEFA) program, facilitating employee donations to hundreds of approved nonprofit agencies providing vital community services across local, state, and national levels.
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Community Service Office Operations 1 activity
- Operating regional service officesOperates service offices in Elizabethtown, Malone, and Plattsburgh to deliver programs and support communities across Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties.
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Urban Policy and Equity Research 1 activity
- Providing access to regional data on financial hardshipProvides public access to data on ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) households through the United for ALICE - New York platform, supporting informed decision-making and community planning.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$784K
Contributions & grants$736K94%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$36K5%
Other revenue$11K
expenses
Total expenses$961K
Program expenses85%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$288K
Grants paid out$449K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.58M
Cash$384K
Investments$835K
Liabilities$467K
Net assets$1.11M
Liquid reserves15.2 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +32.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 22
- ANNE CUTAIAR — VICE-TREASUR
- BILLY JONES — DIRECTOR
- BRUCE LAWSON — DIRECTOR
- CASEY GOULD — DIRECTOR
- CHRIS MAZZELLA — CHARIMAN
- DAVID CORYER — SECRETARY
- DAWN SCOTT — DIRECTOR
- DR MARK DAVEY — DIRECTOR
- DR ROBERT BRADLEY — DIRECTOR
- ED DAVIS — DIRECTOR
- HANNAH PROVOST — DIRECTOR
- HOLLY BLACK — DIRECTOR
- JACI KELLEHER — DIRECTOR
- JAMES MONTY — DIRECTOR
- JOYCE RAFFERTY — TREASURER
- KRISTA BOULE — DIRECTOR
- MICHELE BUSHEY — DIRECTOR
- NICOLE BOLA — DIRECTOR
- SUSAN LEBLANC-DUROCHER — DIRECTOR
- SYLVIE NELSON — DIRECTOR
- TODD MCCARTHY — VICE-CHAIRMA
- VICTORIA MARKING — DIRECTOR
relationships · 33
Who they work with
- Adirondack Community Action Programs, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- American Red Cross of Northeastern New York Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- BBB Network — Recipient of the BBB Torch Award for Ethics in 2024
- Behavioral Health Services North, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Boy Scouts of America, Twin Rivers Council Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- CVES Career Pathways Stipend Program Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Candid Network — Awarded the Gold Seal of Transparency in 2025
- Catholic Charities of Clinton, Essex & Franklin Counties Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Champlain Children's Learning Center Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Champlain Valley Family Center for Drug Treatment & Youth Services., Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Charity Navigator Network — 4-Star rated organization
- Child Care Coordinating Council of the North Country, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Citizen Advocates, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Community Builders of Essex County Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Community Connections of Franklin County Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Cornell Cooperative Extension of Franklin County Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- ETC Housing Corporation Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Girl Scouts of Northeastern NY, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Homeward Bound Adirondacks Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Hospice of the North Country, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- JCEO of Clinton and Franklin Counties, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Literacy Volunteers of Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Mental Health Association in Essex County, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Mountain Lake Services - Early Intervention Program Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness - Champlain Valley (NAMI:CV) Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- North Country Center for Independance : Vision Services Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- North Country Regional Traumatic Brain Injury Center of SUNY Plattsburgh Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Office of General Services (OGS) Government — Approves nonprofit agencies eligible for donations through the SEFA campaign.
- Plattsburgh/Malone YMCA Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
- Saranac Lake Youth Center, Inc. Partner — Partner agency receiving funding and partnership support from United Way of the Adirondack Region.
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strategies · 5
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Capacity Building for Nonprofit Effectivenessmethodology: capacity_buildingBy providing resources, training, and tools to local nonprofits, we strengthen their organizational capacity and effectiveness, because enhanced operational capabilities lead to greater community impact and more sustainable service delivery.
- Community-Wide Collaboration for Collective Impactmethodology: community_collaborationBy uniting volunteers, nonprofits, and public and private agencies through coordinated collaboration, we amplify the reach and effectiveness of health and human services, because shared action across sectors generates broader systemic change than isolated efforts.
- Employee-Led Governance for Accountabilitymethodology: employee-led governanceBy using a governance model where state employees hold majority decision-making power over funded programs, we ensure fiscal and professional integrity, because democratic oversight by public-sector stakeholders strengthens accountability and alignment with public service standards.
- Performance-Based Funding Accountabilitymethodology: performance-based fundingBy requiring partner agencies to reapply annually, we assess performance and alignment with regional priorities, because ongoing evaluation ensures accountability, promotes results-driven programming, and strengthens collective impact.
- Targeted Support Using the ALICE Frameworkmethodology: ALICE frameworkBy identifying households that are employed but still unable to meet basic living expenses (ALICE), we direct services more precisely to those in need, because defining financial hardship beyond poverty thresholds improves targeting and effectiveness of community support programs.