Glades Initiative Inc

Organization Overview

Glades Initiative Inc is located in Belle Glade, FL. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Glades Initiative Inc employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Glades Initiative Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2022, Glades Initiative Inc generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 16.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2021, Glades Initiative Inc has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $240,775. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF THE GLADES INITIATIVE IS TO IMPROVE THE COORDINATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THE GLADES AREA OF PALM BEACH COUNTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE WORK OF THE GLADES INITIATIVE TARGETS BOTH SERVICE PROVIDERS AND RESIDENTS OF THE GLADES COMMUNITIES BY INVESTIGATING SERVICE DELIVERY BARRIERS TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEVELOPING STRATEGIES TO OVERCOME THOSE OBSTACLES AND IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES. SOME OF OUR SERVICES TARGET PROVIDERS THROUGH INCREASED COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION, SUCH AS CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE TRAININGS, MEDICAL INTERPRETER TRAINING, NETWORKING MEETINGS FOR IDENTIFIED NEEDS, THE GLADES AREA RESOURCE GUIDE, GLADES COMMUNITY UPDATES, A WEEKLY EMAIL COMMUNICATION, WEB-BASED COMMUNITY CALENDAR AND ADVOCACY, WHILE OTHER SERVICES BENEFIT RESIDENTS DIRECTLY, THROUGH OUR BILINGUAL COMMUNITY RESOURCE EDUCATORS, WHO ASSIST RESIDENTS, WITH LIMITED ENGLISH, LOW LITERACY, AND LIMITED OR NO ACCESS TO COMPUTERS IN RECEIVING SERVICES. GLADES INITIATIVE EXPECTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SERVICES AND INFORMATION, REDUCE THE BARRIERS TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, IMPACT MORE EFFECTIVE SERVICE PROVISION, AND INCREASE SERVICES TO RESIDENTS, RESULTING IN A HEALTHIER MORE PRODUCTIVE COMMUNITY. FOR MORE DETAILED PROGRAM INFORMATION SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE O.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Karis Engle
CEO / President
$127,502
Irene Figueroa
Vice Chair
$0
Joe Kyles
Chair
$0
Salesia Smith Gordon
Treasurer
$0
Steve Prielozny
Secretary
$0
Fenel Conserve
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$363,840
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $191,980
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,590,885
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $636,251
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,146,705
Total Program Service Revenue$34,895
Investment income $1,222
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,182,822

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Glades Initiative Inc has awarded $22,399 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE GOSPEL PRAYER BAND CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST

Org PageRecipient Profile

South Bay, FL

PURPOSE: Food for needy

$13,372

DOT & RUBY'S HELPING HANDS

PURPOSE: Food for needy

$9,027
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 17 grants that Glades Initiative Inc has recieved totaling $1,725,590.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Childrens Healthcare Charity Inc

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$361,616
Jim Moran Foundation Inc

Deerfield Beach, FL

PURPOSE: SENIOR SUPPORT PROGRAM & CONNECTING THE GLADES AND GLADES AREA FOOD SECURITY

$350,000
Town Of Palm Beach United Way Inc

Palm Beach, FL

PURPOSE: Grants to support program operation

$327,250
Palm Beach County Food Bank Inc

Lake Worth, FL

PURPOSE: Unrestricted Support

$302,242
Leslie L Alexander Foundation

Delray Beach, FL

PURPOSE: HUMANITARIAN CHARITY

$150,000
Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation Inc

North Palm Beach, FL

PURPOSE: For a roof at the main building where the agency works to improve the coordination and effectiveness of the health and human service delivery system.

$77,375
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