United Network For Organ Sharing
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
74% goes to programs $6 to raise $100 Strong reserves
United Network For Organ Sharing is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Richmond, Virginia, registered in 1985, with $76,646,659 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 74% of spending to programs.
700 N 4th St, Richmond, VA, 23219 EIN 54-1327878 Since 1985
Revenue (FY2024)
$76.6M
▼ 20.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$84.2M
Net assets
$52.4M
Employees
525
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating74% to programs · $6 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For United Network For Organ Sharing: 74% to programs · $6 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating7 mo reserves · -10% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For United Network For Organ Sharing: 7 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For United Network For Organ Sharing: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For United Network For Organ Sharing: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
To advance organ availability and transplantation by uniting and supporting its communities.
What they do
Data analysis, including providing member services (which increases the efficiency and accuracy of data collection and analysis) ) and facilitating consensus building for unos policy development.
Provide transplantation and donation information and education to the general public, potential donors and medical professionals. this is done through various forums and educational offerings, and information can be requested on topics such as the transplantation and donation process, living donation, and various national, regional, state and center-specific data reports.
Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $51.0M (FY2013) to $76.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $54.0MNet assets $52.4M
Operating margin
-9.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$106.4M
Total liabilities
$54.0M
Net assets
$52.4M
Salaries & benefits
$56.2M
67% of expenses
Board members
8
8 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $76,646,659▼20.1% | $84,244,137▼18.0% | $52,441,337▼14.8% | $106,399,606▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $95,976,220▲6.2% | $102,774,426▲10.2% | $61,538,803▼5.3% | $108,017,417▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $90,392,700▲16.3% | $93,270,886▲25.7% | $64,995,976▼1.7% | $106,744,378▼8.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $77,700,683▲9.0% | $74,194,556▲15.9% | $66,124,439▼3.1% | $116,064,598▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $71,315,333▲3.8% | $63,999,379▼1.6% | $68,259,201▲10.4% | $120,949,460▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $68,732,453▲8.5% | $65,045,655▲12.9% | $61,841,632▲8.0% | $113,768,150▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $63,375,408▲8.6% | $57,623,973▲3.8% | $57,247,692▲12.5% | $109,222,409▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $58,339,315▼0.8% | $55,506,869▲6.4% | $50,869,019▲7.1% | $99,219,112▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $58,822,075▲2.0% | $52,182,103▲0.9% | $47,510,126▲25.5% | $86,668,561▲16.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $57,665,464▲1.7% | $51,727,331▲0.6% | $37,853,137▲19.8% | $74,553,047▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $56,723,384▲11.2% | $51,435,679▲9.5% | $31,585,179▲20.1% | $66,060,044▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $51,011,927 | $46,993,432▲9.7% | $26,308,687▲19.0% | $60,569,681▲30.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $42,824,345▼7.1% | $22,113,022▲15.3% | $46,425,600▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $46,075,714▲7.8% | $19,182,340▲14.8% | $40,756,604▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $42,740,618▲14.0% | $16,716,146▼3.1% | $42,306,692▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $37,482,951 | $17,254,669 | $37,993,312 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Maureen Mcbride — $779,131 (0.92% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maureen Mcbride | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $779,131 |
| Tony Ponsiglione | Chief People Officer Until 6/24 | 40 | $642,082 |
| Dale Smith | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $569,835 |
| Ankit Mathur | Chief Tech Officer From 3/24 | 40 | $374,996 |
| Ryan Ehrensberger | Chief Strategy Officer Until 11/24 | 40 | $372,167 |
| Julie Nolan | Chief of Staff | 40 | $332,752 |
| Steven Hall | Vp, Strategic Excellence | 40 | $299,044 |
| Liz Robbins | Associate Gen Counsel | 40 | $287,913 |
| Michael Ghaffari | Senior Dir., Technology | 40 | $266,386 |
| Jacqueline Okeefe | Senior Dir., Contracts | 40 | $263,151 |
| Nadine Rogers | Director, Enterprise Data Mgmt | 40 | $244,099 |
| Elizabeth Trende | Chief Legal Officer From 5/24 | 40 | $198,526 |
| Anuapm Jena | Member | 2 | — |
| Irene Kim | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Jake Kouns | Member | 2 | — |
| James Pittman | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Marie Quintero-johnson | Member | 2 | — |
| Mark Johnson | Member | 2 | — |
| Maryl Johnson | Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Melinia Davis | Member Until 10/25 | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Accenture Federal Services LLP | Consulting | $5,382,398 |
| Winston & Strawn LLP | Legal Services | $3,426,014 |
| The Envoy Portfolio LLC | Consulting | $1,409,090 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Consulting | $1,406,879 |
| Idx | Consulting | $1,239,046 |
Grants received · $1.5M total
25 grants to United Network For Organ Sharing totaling $1.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $14,711 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $10,227 |
| Nevada Donor Network Inc | Program support | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $112,719 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Environment, animals | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Childrens Hospital Medical Center | Sponsorship | 2023 | $18,750 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $11,650 |
| Indianapolis Foundation Inc | To be used at the organization's discretion | 2023 | $10,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Health | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2022 | $21,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $15,408 |
| Nevada Donor Network Inc | Program support | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Childrens Hospital Medical Center | Sponsorship | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Inland Empire Community Foundation | Supporting organ transportation and logistics innovations | 2021 | $836,208 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Health | 2021 | $205,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is United Network For Organ Sharing a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. United Network For Organ Sharing is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 54-1327878, based in Richmond, Virginia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is United Network For Organ Sharing's EIN?
- United Network For Organ Sharing's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 54-1327878.
- How much revenue does United Network For Organ Sharing report?
- United Network For Organ Sharing reported $76,646,659 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of United Network For Organ Sharing's spending goes to programs?
- United Network For Organ Sharing spends about 74% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does United Network For Organ Sharing have?
- CharityIndex grades United Network For Organ Sharing A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does United Network For Organ Sharing's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on United Network For Organ Sharing's latest Form 990 is $779,131, paid to Maureen Mcbride (Chief Executive Officer).
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Data for United Network For Organ Sharing (EIN 54-1327878) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.