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THE ORGANIZATION BRINGS INNOVATIVE THINKING TO THE CONVERSATION, CREATING MOMENTUM THROUGH FUNDS, VOLUNTEERS, AND SUPPORT TO SCALE THE WORK OF PARTNERS IN THE COMMUNITY. WITH THESE PARTNERS, UNITED WAY IS SUPPORTING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY BASED AGENDA. UNITED WAY ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY IN SELECTING PARTNERS WITH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES, PROVIDES THE false false 14122227 11855379 136000 UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ADMINISTERS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING FOR EARLY EDUCATION AND PROVIDED RELATED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR PRESCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH THE NEVADA READY STATE PRE- KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM AND NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK. THE GOAL OF UWSNS EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO, AND ENROLLMENT IN, HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN CENTER-BASED AND HOME-BASED SETTINGS ACROSS THE STATE OF NEVADA. UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS EXPANDING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE NV READY STATE PRE-K PROGRAM. IN 2024-2025, UWSN SUPPORTED 1,437 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH FREE PRESCHOOL SEATS AT PRIVATE AND INDEPENDENT EARLY EDUCATION CENTERS ACROSS THE STATE OF NEVADA. OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASED EQUITABLE ACCESS FOR CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS TO ATTEND HIGH-QUALITY PREK PROGRAMS, FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR PARENTS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR PRESCHOOLS TO EXPAND FAMILY PARTICIPATION IN THEIR CHILDS ACADEMIC JOURNEY, AND TRACKING STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES. NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK IS A PEER-FOCUSED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME-BASED CHILDCARE PROVIDERS THAT INCLUDES PEER NETWORKING AND SUPPORT, CPR AND FIRST AID TRAINING, SPONSORED FIELD TRIPS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PARENT ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS. IN 2024-2025, NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK ENSURED OVER 50 HOME-BASED CHILDCARE PROVIDERS HAD ACCESS TO KEY SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING. 1750806 1294633 UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PROVIDES COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE STUDENT SUCCESS, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. THE GOAL OF THE UWSN GRANT PROGRAM IS TO IDENTIFY CHARITABLE PROGRAMS THAT ARE EFFECTIVE AT HELPING STUDENTS REACH THEIR POTENTIAL, THOSE THAT ARE EFFECTIVE AT HELPING PEOPLE FIND A PATHWAY INTO THE WORKFORCE, AND THOSE THAT HELP PEOPLE AVOID CRISES AND MAINTAIN HOUSEHOLD STABILITY. IN 2024-2025, UWSN MADE GRANTS TO 37 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATES, INCREASE THE PERCENTAGE OF WORKERS WITH FULL-TIME WORK, AND REDUCE THE NUMBER OF LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES IN POVERTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. IN 2024-2025, COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS SUPPORTED 8,471 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN AFTERSCHOOL AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS; 7,068 STUDENTS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE IN THE TRANSITION TO COLLEGE AND CAREER; 1,845 PEOPLE SUPPORTED WITH JOB TRAINING AND CAREER SKILLS TRAINING; 6,136 PEOPLE ASSISTED THROUGH CRISIS SUPPORT; AND 2,027 PEOPLE RECEIVED FREE OR LOW-COST HEALTHCARE SERVICES. 2614559 1478835 UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ENSURES THE AVAILABILITY OF EMERGENCY SUPPORT IN SOUTHERN NEVADA THROUGH MULTIPLE PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD, HOUSING, AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO MAINTAIN HOUSEHOLD STABILITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. UWSN ADMINISTERS PROJECT REACH, AN ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SUPPORTING LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS; THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM, A FEDERALLY-FUNDED PROGRAM ENSURING THE AVAILABILITY OF MASS SHELTER, RENT ASSISTANCE, TEMPORARY SHELTER, FOOD ASSISTANCE, AND UTILITY PAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA; AND A SERIES OF CORPORATE CRISIS FUNDS, AN EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO SUPPORT WORKERS FACING A LIFE, MEDICAL, OR RELATED CRISIS. 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THESE REPORTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE 5TH OF EVERY MONTH FOR THE CHECKS/GRANTS TO BE CUT ON THE 10TH. UWSN REVIEWS THESE REPORTS TO SEE THAT THEY ARE ON TARGET TO REACH THE ESTABLISHED GOALS AND BENCHMARKS SET OUT IN THE ORIGINAL AGREEMENT WITH THE AGENCY. IF THE PROPER REPORTS ARE NOT SUBMITTED, PAYMENTS TO AN AGENCY CAN BE WITHHELD. X X false false false false false false false false false SAMUEL RUDD PRESIDENT & CEO 178916 30000 5200 10446 224562 AARON KROLIKOWSKI VP PROGRAMS (PREV) 148842 10000 6406 7942 173190 KAREN ALONSO CHIEF ADVAN OFF. 137106 20000 4323 7855 169284 JANET QUINTERO CHIEF STRATEGY OFF. 123982 15435 5601 6971 151989 X SUPPLIES 1500 446088 FMV false true false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION OR UNITED WAY) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION GOVERNED BY A LOCAL VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ORGANIZATION WAS INCORPORATED IN 1957 AND ITS OPERATIONS ARE PRIMARILY IN CLARK COUNTY. THE ORGANIZATION IS ONE OF MORE THAN 1,200 LOCAL, INDEPENDENT UNITED WAYS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. UNITED WAY'S MISSION IS TO UNITE OUR COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES. THE ORGANIZATION IS INNOVATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE IN THEIR EFFORTS TO CREATE A BETTER COMMUNITY FOR ALL. UNITED WAY IS WORKING WITH AND THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERS TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES THAT NO ONE AGENCY CAN SOLVE ALONE. THE ORGANIZATION BRINGS INNOVATIVE THINKING TO THE CONVERSATION, CREATING MOMENTUM THROUGH FUNDS, VOLUNTEERS, AND SUPPORT TO SCALE THE WORK OF PARTNERS IN THE COMMUNITY. WITH THESE PARTNERS, UNITED WAY IS SUPPORTING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY BASED AGENDA. UNITED WAY ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY IN SELECTING PARTNERS WITH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES, PROVIDES THESE ORGANIZATIONS WITH RESOURCES TO BE SUCCESSFUL, AND MEASURES THEIR RESULTS TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY. UNITED WAY'S STAFF WORKS CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SOLVE COMPLEX COMMUNITY PROBLEMS AND CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE. THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF ENGAGES IN ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC POLICY, DEVELOPMENT OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES, AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP. UNITED WAY STAFF MEMBERS MANAGE AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPACT PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE NONPROFIT SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ACTS AS THE FISCAL AGENT FOR SEVERAL STATE OF NEVADA GRANT PROGRAMS BENEFITING THE SOUTHERN NEVADA AREA. UNITED WAY HAS LEARNED IT TAKES MORE THAN PROMISING PROGRAMS TO CHANGE CONDITIONS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. THE ORGANIZATION MOBILIZES BUSINESSES, INSTITUTIONS, NONPROFITS, AND RESIDENTS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE COMMUNITY AND CREATE LONG-LASTING GENERATIONAL CHANGE. BY PURSUING APPROACHES THAT CAN BE MEASURED AND PROGRAMS THAT ARE PROVEN TO SUCCEED, UNITED WAY AND ITS PARTNERS ARE ENSURING SOUTHERN NEVADANS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUCCEED. ANNUAL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS ARE CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE FISCAL YEAR'S ANNUAL CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PRIMARILY IN THE SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEAR. CAMPAIGN DOLLARS SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES, COLLECTIVE IMPACT EFFORTS, AND THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATING EXPENSES. UNITED WAY'S WORKPLACE GIVING CAMPAIGNS INCLUDE OVER 300 COMPANIES, SOLICITING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF EMPLOYEES WITH OVER 20,000 DONORS. CONTRIBUTORS OUTSIDE OF UNITED WAY'S GIVING GROUPS DIRECT THEIR PLEDGES TO UNITED WAY'S COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND WHERE THEY ARE COMBINED WITH THOUSANDS OF OTHERS TO MAKE THE GREATEST IMPACT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. RESTRICTED DESIGNATIONS ARE ALSO PERMITTED TO ANY 501(C)(3) APPROVED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. SINCE OUR LOCAL BEGINNING MORE THAN 60 YEARS AGO, THE ACCOUNTABILITY STANDARDS OF UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA HAVE BEEN BASED UPON THE MODELS OF TRANSPARENCY AND EFFICIENCY. EACH YEAR, A LOCAL FINANCE COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF CPAS, ACCOUNTANTS, AND CORPORATE LEADERS REVIEWS THE ANNUAL BUDGET AND INTERNAL OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES. IN ADDITION, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, AN INDEPENDENT, CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM CONDUCTS AN AUDIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED AUDITING STANDARDS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO UWSN.ORG. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ADMINISTERS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING FOR EARLY EDUCATION AND PROVIDED RELATED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR PRESCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH THE NEVADA READY STATE PRE- KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM AND NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK. THE GOAL OF UWSNS EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO, AND ENROLLMENT IN, HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN CENTER-BASED AND HOME-BASED SETTINGS ACROSS THE STATE OF NEVADA. UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS EXPANDING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE NV READY STATE PRE-K PROGRAM. IN 2024-2025, UWSN SUPPORTED 1,437 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH FREE PRESCHOOL SEATS AT PRIVATE AND INDEPENDENT EARLY EDUCATION CENTERS ACROSS THE STATE OF NEVADA. OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASED EQUITABLE ACCESS FOR CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS TO ATTEND HIGH-QUALITY PREK PROGRAMS, FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR PARENTS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR PRESCHOOLS TO EXPAND FAMILY PARTICIPATION IN THEIR CHILDS ACADEMIC JOURNEY, AND TRACKING STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES. NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK IS A PEER-FOCUSED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME-BASED CHILDCARE PROVIDERS THAT INCLUDES PEER NETWORKING AND SUPPORT, CPR AND FIRST AID TRAINING, SPONSORED FIELD TRIPS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PARENT ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS. IN 2024-2025, NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK ENSURED OVER 50 HOME-BASED CHILDCARE PROVIDERS HAD ACCESS TO KEY SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PROVIDES COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE STUDENT SUCCESS, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. THE GOAL OF THE UWSN GRANT PROGRAM IS TO IDENTIFY CHARITABLE PROGRAMS THAT ARE EFFECTIVE AT HELPING STUDENTS REACH THEIR POTENTIAL, THOSE THAT ARE EFFECTIVE AT HELPING PEOPLE FIND A PATHWAY INTO THE WORKFORCE, AND THOSE THAT HELP PEOPLE AVOID CRISES AND MAINTAIN HOUSEHOLD STABILITY. IN 2024-2025, UWSN MADE GRANTS TO 37 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATES, INCREASE THE PERCENTAGE OF WORKERS WITH FULL-TIME WORK, AND REDUCE THE NUMBER OF LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES IN POVERTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. IN 2024-2025, COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS SUPPORTED 8,471 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN AFTERSCHOOL AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS; 7,068 STUDENTS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE IN THE TRANSITION TO COLLEGE AND CAREER; 1,845 PEOPLE SUPPORTED WITH JOB TRAINING AND CAREER SKILLS TRAINING; 6,136 PEOPLE ASSISTED THROUGH CRISIS SUPPORT; AND 2,027 PEOPLE RECEIVED FREE OR LOW-COST HEALTHCARE SERVICES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ENSURES THE AVAILABILITY OF EMERGENCY SUPPORT IN SOUTHERN NEVADA THROUGH MULTIPLE PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD, HOUSING, AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO MAINTAIN HOUSEHOLD STABILITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. UWSN ADMINISTERS PROJECT REACH, AN ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SUPPORTING LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS; THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM, A FEDERALLY-FUNDED PROGRAM ENSURING THE AVAILABILITY OF MASS SHELTER, RENT ASSISTANCE, TEMPORARY SHELTER, FOOD ASSISTANCE, AND UTILITY PAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA; AND A SERIES OF CORPORATE CRISIS FUNDS, AN EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO SUPPORT WORKERS FACING A LIFE, MEDICAL, OR RELATED CRISIS. IN 2024-2025, UWSN EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS SUPPORTED 37,077 PEOPLE WITH FOOD ASSISTANCE; 1,449 HOUSEHOLDS WITH RENT, MORTGAGE, HOTEL/MOTEL, OR SHELTER ASSISTANCE; 2,339 HOUSEHOLDS WITH ENERGY, GAS, WATER, AND SEWER BILLS; AND 28 PEOPLE WERE SUPPORTED WITH OTHER EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE COMPLETE IRS FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THROUGH AN EMAIL PRIOR TO THE BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUAL DISCLOSURE REPORTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE CEO INVOLVES THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND THE CHAIR OF THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND TAX FORM 990'S ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE WEBSITE AT UWSN.ORG. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DONOR DESIGNATIONS -411,498 DONOR DESIGNATIONS 411,498 FORM 990, PART XII UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING WE ARE, UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING WE DO, WE ARE ALL PEOPLE. CONNECTED, INTERDEPENDENT, UNITED. AND WHEN WE REACH OUT A HAND TO ONE, WE INFLUENCE THE CONDITION OF ALL. THAT'S WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE UNITED. WE ARE PART OF THE MOVEMENT TO CREATE CHANGE. WE ARE A WHOLE THAT IS TRULY GREATER THAN THE SUM OF THE PARTS. WE ARE BUILDING SOMETHING GREATER THAN OURSELVES. PERSON BY PERSON, WE CAN MAKE LASTING CHANGE. TOGETHER, WE ARE MAKING LASTING CHANGE. TOGETHER, WE LIVE UNITED.