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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: October 2025 Expires: October 2026

Greater Longview United Way

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Greater Longview United Way meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"exists to improve the quality of life in the Longview area by assessing current and emerging needs, raising funds, allocating resources, fostering volunteerism and leadership, as well as encouraging collaborative efforts."

Year, State Incorporated:
2000, TX

Also Known As:
United Way - Longview

The Greater Longview United Way is a community problem solver dedicated to achieving positive lasting change. It funds 39 programs from 21 agencies in three impact areas: Health, Education, and Income. Further, it facilitates five initiatives in house that focus on resource development as well as safety net services for the Longview area.

For the year ended August 31, 2023, Greater Longview United Way's program expenses were:

Programs $984,634
Total Program Expenses $984,634

Chief Executive
Evan Dolive, Executive Director

Compensation*
$80,917

Chair of the Board
Nikki Davis

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Eastman Chemical Corp

Board Size
21

Paid Staff Size
4

* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Radio, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 5.76%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Greater Longview United Way's audited financial statements for the year ended August 31, 2023.

Source of Funds
Contributions $1,121,354
Investment Income $35,870
Grants $34,012
Fundraising $17,244
Interest Income $9,668
In-Kind Donations $5,000
Other $2,567
Total Income $1,225,715

Programs: 74% Fundraising: 5% Administrative: 20%

Total Income $1,225,715
Total expenses: $1,323,128
  Program expenses $984,634
  Fundraising expenses $67,888
  Administrative expenses $270,606
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-97,413
Beginning Net Assets $1,084,712
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $987,299
Total Liabilities $305,812
Total Assets $1,293,111

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