Move United

Organization Overview

Move United is located in Rockville, MD. The organization was established in 1976. As of 09/2022, Move United employed 25 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Move United 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, Move United generated $7.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.4m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.8% 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, Move United has awarded 397 individual grants totaling $8,878,422. 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 MOVE UNITED IS TO PROVIDE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO DEVELOP INDEPENDENCE, CONFIDENCE AND FITNESS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY SPORTS, RECREATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MEMBER SERVICES: MOVE UNITED PROVIDES SERVICES TO ITS OVER 200 COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING LOCALLY IN 43 STATES SERVING 160,000 ANNUALLY. THESE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO ENABLE THESE LOCAL ADAPTIVE SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE SPORTS REHABILITATION PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. SERVICES INCLUDE: INSTRUCTOR AND COACH TRAINING IN ADAPTIVE SPORTS; GRANTS TO OPERATE PROGRAMS AND PURCHASE ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT; SEMINARS IN PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING, MARKETING, FUNDRAISING, AND RISK MANAGEMENT; INSURANCE; PROMOTION OF LOCAL ACTIVITIES ON A NATIONAL LEVEL AND OTHER ONGOING CAPACITY BUILDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.


COMPETITION: JUNIOR NATIONALS - EACH YEAR FOR OVER 36 YEARS, MOVE UNITED HAS CONDUCTED AN ANNUAL NATIONAL SUMMER SPORTS COMPETITION THAT OFFERS OPPORTUNTITIES FOR ATHLETES UP TO 22 YEARS OLD TO COMPETE IN SIX SPORTS INCLUDING: ARCHERY, SHOOTING, WEIGHTLIFTING, TRACK & FIELD, SWIMMING, & TRIATHLON. THIS EVENT ALSO PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS IN ADAPTIVE SUMMER SPORTS SUCH AS TENNIS AND VOLLEYBALL. EACH YEAR, MOVE UNITED JUNIOR NATIONALS ATTRACTS OVER 270 PARTICIPANTS FROM 33 STATES.


MOVE UNITED SUPPORTS ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS INCLUDED HERE UNDER THIS HEADING. COMMUNICATION OF INNOVATIONS, EVENTS, DEVELOPMENTS AND ATHLETE PROFILES WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC VIA OUR WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, NEWSLETTERS AND OUR QUARTERLY MAGAZINE. FOR THE PAST 35 YEARS MOVE UNITED HAS HELD SKI SPECTACULAR,ONE OF THE LARGEST ADAPTIVE SNOW SPORT FESTIVALS IN THE COUNTRY. MOVE UNITED SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH AS THE NEXT GENERATION OF ADAPTIVE SPORT CHAMPIONS. OUR DEVELOPMENT TEAM PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR YOUTH OF ALL AGES TO CONNECT AND NETWORK WITH OUR EXTENSIVE MEMBER NETWORK'S ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION EVENTS, COMPETITIONS AND LESSONS. FUNDING IS MADE AVAILABLE FOR TRAINING, EQUIPMENT AND COMPETITION.


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: MOVE UNITED LAUNCHED A FIRST OF ITS KIND INITIATIVE TO ENGAGE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AT HOME, REDUCING ISOLATION AND IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE. THE #ADAPTATHOME CHALLENGE AND MOVE UNITED ONDEMAND IS ENGAGING THOUSANDS OF WOUNDED WARFIGHTERS, YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES NATIONWIDE. SKI SPECTACULAR: FOR THE PAST 35 YEARS MOVE UNITED HAS HELD SKI SPECTACULAR, ONE OF THE LARGEST ADAPTIVE SNOW SPORT FESTIVALS IN THE COUNTRY. EACH YEAR, SKI SPECTACULAR ATTRACTS OVER 800 PARTICIPANTS FROM OVER 30 STATES AND SEVERAL FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FOR A WEEK OF ACTIVITIES. THIS INCLUDES TRAINING OF LOCAL SKI INSTRUCTORS AND COACHES IN THE LATEST ADAPTIVE SKI TECHNIQUES FOR AMPUTEES, SPINAL AND HEAD INJURED, BLIND, THOSE WITH NEUROMUSCULAR DISABILITIES LIKE CEREBRAL PALSY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED. IT ALSO INCLUDES LEARN TO SKI AND SNOWBOARD CLASSES; RACE TRAINING CLINICS FOR YOUTH, WOUNDED WARRIORS AND OTHERS; NORDIC SKI TRAINING; A RACE; AND CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS.MOVE UNITED WARFIGHTERS: OFFERS SPORTS REHABILITATION FOR SEVERELY WOUNDED WARRIORS IN MILITARY HOSPITALS AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE U.S. THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF 200 COMMUNITY-BASED CHAPTERS. SINCE 1967, MOVE UNITED HAS PROUDLY SERVED WOUNDED WARRIORS, INCLUDING THOSE INJURED IN THE IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN WARS, OFFERING OVER 70 WINTER ANDSUMMER SPORTS AT MORE THAN 100 EVENTS EACH YEAR. MOVE UNITED WARFIGHTERS REBUILDS LIVES THROUGH SPORTS BY IMPROVING SELF-CONFIDENCE, PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE AND UNITING FAMILIES THROUGH SHARED HEALTHY ACTIVITIES. CONTRIBUTIONS COVER EXPENSES FOR PARTICIPATION OF THE WARRIOR AND A FAMILY MEMBER, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALIZED ADAPTIVE INSTRUCTION, ADAPTIVE SPORTS EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND MEALS. SINCE 2003, MORE THAN 15,500 OF THE MOST SEVERELY WOUNDED AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE BEENSERVED, INCLUDING THOSE WITH AMPUTATIONS, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, SPINAL CORD INJURY, VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS, AND SIGNIFICANT NERVE AND MUSCLE DAMAGE.EDUCATION: AS THE NATION'S LEADING PROVIDER OF TRAINING IN ADAPTIVE SPORT, MOVE UNITED HAS EDUCATED MORE THAN 6,000 COACHES, INSTRUCTORS, EDUCATORS, LEADERS, AND VA STAFF WHO TEACH OR WANT TO TEACH SPORT AND RECREATION TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. OFFERINGS INCLUDE AN ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE AS WELL AS SPORT SPECIFIC TRAININGS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Glenn Merry
Executive Director
$209,652
William Snyder
Chief Financial & Operating Officer
$113,389
John Blossom
President
$0
William B Reynolds III
Vice President
$0
Keri Serota
Secretary
$0
Lori High
Treasurer
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Specialty Insurance Llc
Insurance
$213,992
Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center
Lodging/food/banquet
$168,931
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$49,000
Fundraising events$13,545
Related organizations$0
Government grants $997,570
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,751,023
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $334,502
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,811,138
Total Program Service Revenue$246,200
Investment income $92,529
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,653
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $7,153,520

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Move United has awarded $1,848,618 in support to 68 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GREAT LAKES ADAPTIVE SPORTS ASSOCIATION

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Lake Forest, IL

PURPOSE: ADAPTIVE SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES

$96,205

ANGEL CITY SPORTS

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Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: ADAPTIVE SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES

$92,250

TEAM RIVER RUNNER

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Rockville, MD

PURPOSE: ADAPTIVE WINTER AND SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES

$80,597

LAKESHORE FOUNDATION

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Birmingham, AL

PURPOSE: ADAPTIVE WINTER AND SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES

$68,048

RISE ADAPTIVE SPORTS

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Irving, TX

PURPOSE: ADAPTIVE WINTER AND SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES

$64,905

UCO DEPT OF WELLNESS & SPORT

PURPOSE: ADAPTIVE WINTER AND SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES

$60,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Move United has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Pruitt Foundation Inc

Chantilly, VA

PURPOSE: FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES

$10,000
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