United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties Inc

Organization Overview

United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties Inc is located in Leesburg, FL. The organization was established in 1967. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties Inc employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties 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 12/2021, United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties Inc generated $3.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.0% 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 2015, United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties Inc has awarded 133 individual grants totaling $2,295,045. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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UWLS MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN LAKE AND SUMTER COUNTIES BY IMPROVING EDUCATION, INCREASING FINANCIAL STABILITY AND IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF OUR

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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UNITED WAY OF LAKE AND SUMTER COUNTIES FOCUSES ON THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH. UWLS FUNDS PROGRAMS THAT CONCENTRATE ON SCHOOL READINESS, EARLY GRADE LITERACY, GRADUATION FOR ALL AND PARENT TRAINING/EDUCATION. UWLS ALSO INVESTS IN PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FINANCIAL STABILITY. THESE PROGRAMS HELP ADULTS IMPROVE THEIR EDUCATION LEVEL AND CREATE A MORE FINANCIALLY SECURE FUTURE. A THIRD AREA OF CONCENTATION IS HEALTH. UWLS SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE AND PROMOTE A HEALTHIER LIFESTYLE, PROVIDING ACCESSS TO HEALTH SERVICES AND NUTRITION RESOURCES TO SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES FOR A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. THEY ALSO SUPPORT ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND PREVENTATIVE CARE.


UNITED WAY OF LAKE AND SUMTER COUNTIES, INC. ALSO PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR RENT AND UTILITIES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND RELATING ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS.


UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A MASTER TEACHER, EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHERS APPLY KNOWLEDGE GAINED IN CLASSROOMS SETTINGS TO DEVELOP POSITIVE, PRACTICAL TEACHING SKILLS. WITH A FOCUS ON LANGUAGE DEVELOPMMENT, THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY PRESCHOOL EXPERIENCES, WHILE HELPING CHILDREN TO ENTER KINTERGARTEN READY TO SUCCEED.


MISSION UNITED IS A UNITED WAY PROGRAM THAT HELPS VETERANS, ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS AMD THEIR FAMILIES TAP INTO THE SERVICES THAY NEED TO RESUME CIVILIAN LIFE. UNITED WAY OF LAKE AND SUMTER COUNTIES ALSO PROVIDES AN INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICE AS WELL AS A LOW INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Monica Wofford
CEO
$93,000
Gene Kanikovsky
Treasurer
$0
Karen Hogans
Secretary
$0
Emily Madak
Director
$0
Laura Senzamici
Director
$0
Micheal Herrera
Executive Board
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,924,357
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,187,764
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,112,121
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $47,513
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 $3,159,634

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties Inc has awarded $160,000 in support to 15 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF LAKE COUNTY

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Leesburg, FL

PURPOSE: Income/Education

$16,500

LOV EXTENSION INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Umatilla, FL

PURPOSE: Health

$15,500

LIVING MESSAGE CHURCH

Org PageRecipient Profile

Clermont, FL

PURPOSE: Income

$14,000

FAITH NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

Groveland, FL

PURPOSE: Health

$14,000

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lady Lake, FL

PURPOSE: Income/Education

$14,000

LIFESTREAM BEHAVORIAL CENTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

Leesburg, FL

PURPOSE: Health

$14,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that United Way Of Lake And Sumter Counties Inc has recieved totaling $234,692.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Live Well Foundation Of South Lake

Clermont, FL

PURPOSE: IMPROVING ACCESS TO MEDICAL SERVICES FOR SOUTH LAKE'S VETERAN POPULATION.

$122,856
Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: LP FOOD INSECURITY AND SELF ASSSESMENT TOOL

$22,500
$17,667
Harry J Heeb Foundation

Orlando, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$15,000
Sumter Electric Cooperative Inc

Sumterville, FL

PURPOSE: SEE SCH. I, PART IV

$10,500
Raymond George And Ruth Bitner Fisher Found

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL

$10,000
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