2025-08-13T08:13:16-05:00 2024-09-30 WITHUMSMITHBROWNPC 200 S ORANGE AVESTE 1200 ORLANDO FL 328013400 990 2023-10-01 271964941 Strengthen Orlando Inc % MICHELLE D MCCRIMMON STRE 4072464274 400 South Orange Avenue Orlando FL 32801 MICHELLE D MCCRIMMON SECRETARY/TREASURER 4072464274 2025-08-15 true true ERIK A HALLUSKA CPA P01954172 4078491569 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MICHELLE D MCCRIMMON 400 South Orange Avenue Orlando FL 32801 1228032 false X STRENGTHENORLANDO.ORG X 2009 FL SEE SCHEDULE O 3 3 0 3 0 0 505015 1212250 0 0 9188 15782 0 0 514203 1228032 100479 121181 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 487421 273811 587900 394992 -73697 833040 891535 1644490 83085 3000 808450 1641490 X SEE SCHEDULE O false false 127898 22831 SEE SCHEDULE O 73169 62500 SEE SCHEDULE O 57026 3000 SEE SCHEDULE O 40706 31350 Orlando Police Department 23419 0 Public Works 1 0 Office of Community Affairs 6007 1500 Orlando Fire Department 8148 0 Office of City Commissioner 37277 0 Office of Multicultural Affairs 115558 32850 373651 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 0 false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 3 3 true false false false false true false true false false false false true true true true false false false false FL X MICHELLE D MCCRIMMON 4072464274 400 S ORANGE AVENUE ORLANDO FL 32801 X FJ Flynn PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 MICHELLE D MCCRIMMON Secretary/TREASURER 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Heather Fagan VICE PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 1212250 2211 1212250 0 15782 15782 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1228032 15782 78000 78000 43181 43181 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20904 20904 0 0 0 437 437 0 2987 2987 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15049 15049 0 EVENT EXPENSES 219744 219744 DIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSE 13190 13190 BAD DEBT 1500 1500 394992 373651 21341 0 777399 1510567 0 0 0 0 31499 27500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156835 50412 82637 106423 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 891535 1644490 22680 3000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60405 0 83085 3000 X 25481 16775 782969 1624715 808450 1641490 891535 1644490 833040 X X false true X true false X 856271 391507 790576 505015 1212250 3755619 0 0 856271 391507 790576 505015 1212250 3755619 929510 2826109 918 177 216 9188 15782 26281 0 0 3781900 4992 0.74727 0.90670 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 156835 50412 106423 106423 0 0 X 1228032 1228032 1228032 394992 394992 394992 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT ANALYZED ITS VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE FILING POSITIONS AND BELIEVES THAT ITS INCOME TAX FILING POSITIONS AND DEDUCTIONS ARE WELL DOCUMENTED AND SUPPORTED. ADDITIONALLY, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO ACCRUALS FOR TAX LIABILITIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. THEREFORE, NO RESERVES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAVE BEEN RECORDED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO INCREASES OR DECREASES IN UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS FOR CURRENT OR PRIOR YEARS. FURTHER, NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES HAVE BEEN INCLUDED SINCE NO RESERVES WERE RECORDED AND NO SIGNIFICANT INCREASES OR DECREASES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. WHEN APPLICABLE, INTEREST AND PENALTIES WILL BE REPORTED AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE. true Children's Safety Village of Central Florida 910 Fairvilla RD ORLANDO Orlando FL 32808 592898030 501(C)(3) 7000 fmv Community Improvements School Board of Orange County Florida 445 West Amelia Street Orlando FL 32801 596000771 GOVERNMENT 7000 fmv Community Improvements 2 0 MLK 2024 Youth Humanitarian Award 26 9620 FMV FAMILY/MEDICAL ASSISTANCE 9 31350 FMV Part I Line 2 Description of Procedure for Monitoring Use of Funds: The organization monitors the use of grant funds in the United States for each recipient on an individual basis. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, TESTING FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, LITERARY AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, AND/OR TO FOSTER NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION AND/OR FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN OR ANIMALS. WILL PROVIDE FUNDING AND RESOURCES THROUGH FUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT MUNICIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CITY OF ORLANDO, FLORIDA. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, TESTING FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, LITERARY AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, AND/OR TO FOSTER NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION AND/OR FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN OR ANIMALS. WILL PROVIDE FUNDING AND RESOURCES THROUGH FUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT MUNICIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CITY OF ORLANDO, FLORIDA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2: ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE EMPLOYED BY THE CITY OF ORLANDO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A: THE MAYOR APPOINTS THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B: THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11: THE ORGANIZATIONS TREASURER AND THE CITY DEPUTY CFO REVIEW FORM 990 FOR REASONABLENESS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES DIRECTORS TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED IN ANY WAY FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. FORM 990, PART III - PROGRAM SERVICE, LINE 4A Executive Offices (Mayor's Anti-Bullying Initiative) - To solicit and accept funds to launch an anti- bullying campaign in middle and high schools in the City. Executive Offices (Mayor's Neighborhood & Community Summit & Leadership Training) - To provide workshops and a forum for neighborhood and community volunteers. Executive Offices (Mayor's Veteran Advisory Council) - To solicit and accept funds to promote and conduct operations and events to recognize the services of veterans who reside in the City and surrounding areas and to offer assistance as may be needed. Executive Offices (Orlando Cares) - To solicit and accept funds to improve youth literacy and increase community safety. Executive Offices (Orlando Mayor's Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission) - To solicit and accept funds to promote the celebration of Dr. King's legacy of equality, justice, freedom, peace, and harmony for all races and cultures in Greater Orlando by distributing funds to nonprofit organizations and groups. Funds are also used for the Humanitarian Awards Recognition Program. Humanitarian awards are given to one student at each of the middle and high schools in Orange County. Executive Offices (Placemaking Orlando) - To implement various projects that enhance the lives of residents by creating memorable shared experiences that unite the community and instill civic pride while improving the overall quality of the City. Activities include promotion and development of the arts, fostering the development of community appreciation, promotion of civic pride, educational purposes and improvement of public spaces within the City. Executive Offices (See Art Orlando) - To solicit and accept funds to commission and install art in public places within the City. Executive Offices (The Garden) - To solicit and accept funds to improve youth education and increase community safety by mobilizing citizens as volunteers and providing students with a constructive, educational after-school program whereby students connect with nature and learn about healthy food and applicable careers in science and agriculture. Executive Offices (Women's History Month) - To provide resources, educational events and networking opportunities to women in Orlando while encouraging careers in STEM. An annual Women in History event sponsored by the City of Orlando will be held during Women's History Month. The project will solicit funds from the community through monetary and in-kind donations and sponsorships. FORM 990, PART III - PROGRAM SERVICE, LINE 4B Office of Business and Financial Services (Designated Contributions to the City) - To accept designated contributions to be used for public improvements and cultural amenities supported by the City of Orlando, used either for projects or programs of other 501(c)(3) corporations or for those which lessen the burden of government, and distribute such donations as designated. Office of Business and Financial Services (Dubsdread Golf Centennial) - To expand opportunities for youth and non-traditional populations to explore and participate in golf by raising funds to provide youth golf equipment, supplies, and aids at low- or no-cost. Foster youth development through healthy outdoor amateur sporting activities. Office of Business and Financial Services (Help Homeless) - To solicit and accept funds to be used towards providing housing to veterans and chronic homeless. Office of Business and Financial Services (Orlando United Pulse Memorial) To solicit and accept funds to be used for the development of a permanent public memorial at the site of the former Pulse nightclub to honor and preserve the legacy of the 49 victims killed and all of those affected by the nightclub shooting at Pulse in 2016. FORM 990, PART III - PROGRAM SERVICE, LINE 4C ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY) - TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP TO A CITY HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR, PROVIDE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES TO THE AFRICAN AMERICAN BUSINESS COMMUNITY VIA EDUCATION AND NETWORKING, AND TO PROMOTE CULTURAL AWARENESS THROUGH THE ARTS, AND SUPPORT THE CITY'S ANNUAL BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION AND RECOGNITION EVENTS. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (KEVIN TYJESKI CITY PLANNING SCHOLARSHIP FUND) - TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT FUNDS TO BE USED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WISHING TO PURSUE A DEGREE IN CITY/URBAN PLANNING THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA AND/OR ROLLINS COLLEGE. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (ORLANDO MAIN STREET) - TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT FUNDS TO PAY FOR STAFFING, PROGRAMS, AND PROJECTS OF THE ORLANDO MAIN STREET PROGRAM FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: City Clerk's Office (Rock Lake Elementary) - To solicit and accept funds to provide food, clothing, backpacks, school supplies and related materials, and mentorship opportunities for children and their families at Rock Lake Elementary. Office of City Commissioner - District 4 (Children of Reeves Terrace) - To solicit and accept funds to be used for the purchase of backpacks, school supplies, and bicycles to be distributed to children of a public housing community located within the boundaries of the City. Office of City Commissioner - District 4 (Save the Round Building History) - To solicit and accept funds to be used toward the saving, removal, moving, storage, associated labor, and reuse of the Round Building's Brise Soleil. Office of City Commissioner - District 4 (Chase Smith Memorial) - To solicit and accept funds to be used for the beautification of a portion of Lake Como Park or Langford Park and a memorial. Office of City Commissioner - District 5 (Youth Advisory Board) - To solicit and accept funds to be used to further activities of the District 5 Youth Advisory Board. The Youth Advisory Board works to connect youth to career opportunities, promote community outreach, end juvenile violence, and keep youth safe. Office of City Commissioner - District 5 (District 5 Projects) - To provide assistance to the community of the City of Orlando's District 5 through financial support in areas where it is most needed. This project is an effort to unify, educate, empower, and assist those that reside in the community via programs, events, and activities. OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS (FAIR HOUSING SUMMIT) - TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT FUNDS TO BE USED FOR AN ANNUAL FAIR HOUSING SUMMIT TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING ACT AND LOCAL LAWS, TO ELIMINATE HOUSING DISCRIMINATION IN FLORIDA. OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS (ORLANDO YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT) - TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT FUNDS TO BE USED FOR AN ANNUAL ORLANDO YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT EVENT. OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS (HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH) - TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT FUNDS TO BE USED FOR AN ANNUAL ORLANDO HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH SIGNATURE EVENT. Office of Multicultural Affairs (HOLA Assistance) - Host activities, events, trainings, workshops and programs, and provide resources to assist connecting individuals with jobs, housing, healthcare services, educational opportunities and other resources in an effort to empower and assist individuals and families in need of assistance. Provide assistance in the form of activities, events, trainings, workshops, programs, and resources to aid in removing barriers that limit individual's abilities to succeed. This assistance will focus on transportation, employment, food, and housing. Orlando Fire Department (Various Committees) Charitable, educational, and marketing for public safety and outreach. Accept donations for supplies, activities, events, programs and outreach that will further support the Orlando Fire Department and its ability to provide education and training and encourage engagement among the Orlando community, its citizens and visitors. Plan, coordinate and host community events, programs and outreach for the purpose of (but not limited to): education, safety, training, youth engagement, mentorship, volunteerism, connecting the community, maintaining the Orlando Fire Museum, awards and recognition, emergency assistance, promoting arts & music. Encourage and provide fire safety education, training, preparation, and emergency response to Orlando citizens and visitors. Approved activities include the CPR program, Explorers program, Orlando Fire Museum, Orlando Fire Department Honor Guard, Orlando Fire Department Pipes and Drums, and other various expenses that further its charitable activities. ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT (VARIOUS COMMITTEES) - CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND MARKETING FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND OUTREACH. APPROVED ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HOSTING AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR POLICE CHIEFS, THE INSTALLATION OF "IRIS" CAMERAS THROUGHOUT THE CITY, A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR TROUBLED YOUNG ADULTS, A NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH CITIZEN OBSERVER PROGRAM, A VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PURPOSES, A CHAPLAIN PROGRAM FOR THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, CRIME PREVENTION THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (NEIGHBORHOOD REHABILITATION PROGRAM), A CITIZEN RECOGNITION THROUGH AWARDS PROGRAM, A COUNSELING PROGRAM, A SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD PROGRAM, A POLICE EXPLORER PROGRAM, AN OPERATION POSITIVE DIRECTION PROGRAM, THE BOONE CADET PROGRAM, A FUND TO ASSIST OFFICERS INJURED OR KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND THEIR FAMILIES DURING THEIR TIME OF CRISIS, A FUND TO HELP OFFICERS AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF WHO HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN THE LINE OF DUTY OR THOSE WITH SERIOUS LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE FAMILIES DURING A TIME OF CRISIS, AND A FUND TO PURCHASE A POLICE OFFICER MEMORIAL TO DISPLAY AT THE CITY OF ORLANDO POLIC HEADQUARTERS. Orlando Venues Department (Bloomberg Public Art Challenge) - To accept grant funds from The Bloomberg family Foundation, Inc. to be used to fund the "Art Pollination: Building Food Justice Through Creativity" public art project. This project is a temporary public art project that addresses the broad, cultural food inequity in metropolitan Orlando and seeks to garner visibility, educate, and cultivate an appreciation for and advocacy within that necessitates the delivery of healthy culturally specific food as a human right. Art installations and community engagement projects will explore habitually complex, but possibly joyful, social and ecological relationships found in food. The grant funds will cover development, execution and project-related expenditures. Fund are received by Strengthen Orlando and sub-granted to the City of Orlando for the purpose of contributing to the cost of carryout out and/or enhancing the services outlined in the grant agreement for the benefit, in whole or in part, of the residents of the City of Orlando. PUBLIC WORKS (FRIENDS OF THE ORLANDO WETLANDS) - TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT FUNDS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS, SUPPORT, AND APPRECIATION OF THE ORLANDO WETLANDS PARK AND ITS WILDLIFE. SUCH ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE OPERATION OF THE ORLANDO WETLANDS EDUCATION CENTER, DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, MAINTAIN THE EDUCATION CENTER AND GROUNDS, ASSISTANCE WITH SPECIAL EVENTS RELATED TO THE ORLANDO WETLANDS PARK, MEETINGS OF THE FRIENDS OF THE ORLANDO WETLANDS, THE ORLANDO WETLANDS FESTIVAL, AND OTHER ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT THE ORLANDO WETLANDS PARK.