NonprofitsUnited Way Of South Sarasota County Inc

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

United Way Of South Sarasota County Inc

VENICE, FL

Total revenue

$2.9M

Total expenses

$3.3M

Net assets

$888K

Grants received

$2.0M

47 grants

EIN

591100846

Tax year

2024

Mission

The United Way of South Sarasota County, Inc. (the Organization") is a not-for-profit organization formed under Internal Revenue Code Section 501 ( c ) (3) and is located in Venice, Florida. The United Way has adopted a Modern United Way Model, transitioning away from being a passthrough-only organization to a model that also embraces providing direct services to those in need in the local area of Venice, North Port, Nokomis, Laurel, Englewood, and Osprey, Florida. The Organization is a partner with the Sarasota County Sheriffs Eviction Mitigation taskforce, the Internal Revenue Service Volunteer Tax Assistance Program, and Sarasota County Emergency Service. It is recognized by FEMA and the State of Florida as the Sarasota County Long-Term Recovery Group leader in times of disaster.

Programs

2 programs

Vita: volunteer income tax assistance, vita is an irs program that utilizes certified volunteers to help provide free and accurate tax preparation services to low- to moderat income taxpayers, these services are provided at a variety of public locations such as libraries, schools and neighborhood centers in certain high-need areas. Vita has been instrumental in helping alice (asste limited, income constrained, employed) households receive thousands of dollars in additional refunds.

Expenses: $143K

United way south sarasota county's women united was created to engage, empower and educate local women interested in strenghtening their community through selfless work such as fund raising, volunteering, networking, and educatioal opportunities.

Expenses: $9K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.5M
Program service revenue$1.3M
Investment income$87K
Other revenue$19K
Total revenue$2.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$199K
Salaries & benefits$1.6M
Fundraising$346K
Other expenses$1.5M
Total expenses$3.3M
Total assets$1.6M
Net assets$888K

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BARBARA CRUZ

President & CEO

Board

$131K

40 hrs/wk

NICOLE CARNEY

Secretary

Board

5 hrs/wk

SHARMA FERRUGA

Chairman

Board

10 hrs/wk

DOUG DIVIRGLIO

Chairman

Board

0

Bill Pollock

Director

Board

0

Kristen Myers

Director

Board

0

Jennifer Huber

Director

Board

0

PADDY PADMANBHAN

Treasurer

Board

5 hrs/wk

MELISSA SPECIALE

Director

Board

0

MIKE DUMAR

Director

Board

0

Grants received

Showing 47 of 47

FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
HOME REPAIR/BUILDING FOR THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED
2024
$59K
Allocation for General Support
2024
$56K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2024
$53K
DISASTER RELIEF & RECOVERY
2024
$25K
ORGANIZATIONAL GRANTS
2024
$12K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2024
$300K
HURRICANE IDALIA GRANT
2023
$112K
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$100K
To support long-term recovery after Hurricane Ian.
2023
$97K
Community Impact
2023
$60K
HOME REPAIR/BUILDING FOR THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED
2023
$33K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS, ECONOMIC MOBILITY
2023
$15K
VITA PROGRAM
2023
$13K
Contribution
2023
$699
SPEED PITCH DONATIONS
2023
$100K
Donor Designated for Disaster/ Emergency Relief
2022
$100K
HURRICANE IAN GRANTS
2022
$58K
HURRICANE RELIEF
2022
$38K
DISASTER RELIEF
2022
$12K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$12K
Contribution
2022
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$2K
To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts.
2022
$350
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$33K
Use by the organization's general fund
2021
$8K
TEEN MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM
2021
$8K
Targeting Teen Mental Health initiative
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$600
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$110
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$57K
ALLOCATIONS, DESIGNATIONS, DISASTER RELIEF RESPONSE, GRANTS & PROGRAM IMPACT FUNDING
2019
$104
Matching Grant
2018
$318K
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$15K
Focusing on and funding local programs that help fight for the health, education and financial stability of our neighbors in Venice, Englewood, North Port, Laurel, Nokomis and Osprey.
2017

Funded by

$2.0M from 26 funders · 47 grants · 2017–2024

Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc

$400K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

$390K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

The St Bernard Project Inc

$160K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

The Community Foundation Of Sarasota Co

$150K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

United Way Worldwide

$124K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc

$102K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

United Way of Central Florida Inc

$100K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN591100846
NTEE codeT70Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1966-06
Formed1964
Employees23
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