ACCOUNTABILITY & TRANSPARENCY
Our Commitment
United is the way forward—and we hold ourselves accountable to the community we serve. These guiding values shape how we lead, collaborate, and take action.
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We are trusted stewards of our community’s resources. We set clear goals, measure our impact, and share our results with transparency.
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We value every person’s unique voice, experience, and background. We celebrate diversity and work to create spaces where everyone belongs and leads.
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We streamline, innovate, and evolve. Stronger systems mean stronger results for our neighbors.
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At United Way of Wapello County, our team leads by example—upholding high professional and ethical standards every day. We believe in: - Teamwork and collaboration - Personal and professional growth - Producing high-quality, mission-driven work - Giving back through volunteering and service
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United Way of Wapello County is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and ethical conduct. Our Whistleblower Policy encourages staff, volunteers, and community members to report suspected misconduct or violations of policy without fear of retaliation.
You can review our full Whistleblower Policy here.
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As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, United Way of Wapello County is committed to transparency and responsible stewardship of donor contributions.
We invite you to review the official documents that demonstrate our tax-exempt status and financial accountability.
📄 View our IRS Determination Letter (PDF)
📄 View our most recent IRS Form 990 (PDF) -
When we live our values, we build the kind of community where everyone can thrive.