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        <CashGrantAmt>27065</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>1701 ELLIS ST STE 221</AddressLine1Txt>
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          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>753041952</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>10060</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WHATCOM CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>2001 H ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>911526226</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>35768</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WHATCOM COUNCIL ON AGING</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>315 HALLECK ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>910784024</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>26589</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WHATCOM EARLY LEARNING ALLIANCE</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1111 CORNWALL AVE SUITE C</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>910787820</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>18048</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WHATCOM FAMILY YMCA</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1256 W STATE ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>910482690</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>41968</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WHATCOM LITERACY COUNCIL</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>2205 ELM ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>911220307</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>40128</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WORK OPPORTUNITIES</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>192 E BAKERVIEW STE 202</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98226</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>910754419</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>8129</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WWU FOUNDATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>OLD MAIN 430 MS 9034 516 HIGH ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>916073519</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>36985</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>YWCA</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1026 W FORREST ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BELLINGHAM</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>98225</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>910565024</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>36206</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HEALTH &amp; WELFARE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt I Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Procedures for Monitoring the Use of Grant Funds THE FUND DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS COMPRISED OF 35-45 VOLUNTEERS WHO GO OUT ON SITE VISITS, REVIEWS THE PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION. THE COMMITTEE THEN MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE UNITED WAY BOARD OF DIRECTORS ABOUT HOW UNITED WAY CAN BEST UTILIZE ITS RESOURCES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Organization's Process to Review Form 990 ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER REVIEWS THE 990 THAT IS COMPLETED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, PRESIDENT/CEO AND FINANCE MANAGER. AFTER REVIEW THE BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER OR THE BOARD CHAIR SIGNS THE COMPLETED 990. THE AUDIT FIRM PRESENTS 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Enforcement of Conflicts Policy AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH NEW FISCAL YEAR AT OUR BOARD MEETING, EACH BOARD MEMBER AND ALL STAFF ARE GIVEN THE CODE OF ETHICS, WHICH INCLUDES THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO REVIEW AND SIGN. INVOLVEMENT WITH ANY CURRENT OR POTENTIAL UNITED WAY VENDOR, GRANTEE OR COMPETING ORGANIZATION MUST BE DISCLOSED TO UNITED WAY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL OR CONSIDERATION OF ALTERNATIVES. IF A CONFLICT ARISES, THE BOARD PROHIBITS ANY PARTICIPATION IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Com pensation Process for Top Official THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT/CEO WAGES ANNUALLY AGAINST PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES AND SALARY SURVEY DATA FROM U.W. WORLDWIDE AND LOCAL SALARY SURVEYS. CONSIDERATIONS ARE ALSO MADE FOR COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS AND BUDGET REALITIES. THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED AND WAS LAST DONE JUNE 2018.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Compensation Process for Officers STAFF WAGES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO AGAINST PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES AND SALARY SURVEY DATA FROM U.W. WORLDWIDE AND LOCAL SALARY SURVEYS. CONSIDERATIONS ARE ALSO MADE FOR COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS AND BUDGET REALITIES. PRESIDENT/CEO RECOMMENDS STAFF WAGE LEVELS FOR APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governing Documents Disclosure Explanation UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY MAKES IT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND ON OUR WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt XI</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LINE 9 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATIONDONOR DESIGNATIONS $-132,515ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES $-157,910 FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE $ 14,904DONOR DESIGNATIONS $32,978 FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE $-14,904 TOTAL $-257,447</ExplanationTxt>
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