GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC (EIN 39-0848188)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-07-24
IRS object ID
201722059349300237
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlGREABusinessNameControlTxt
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State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARY KAY WOLFPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,144,205GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Activity Or MissionOUR MISSION IS TO UNITE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE LIVES AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR VISION IS THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITIES WILL ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH EDUCATION, INCOME STABILITY AND HEALTHY LIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionOUR MISSION IS TO UNITE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE LIVES AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR VISION IS THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITIES WILL ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH EDUCATION, INCOME STABILITY AND HEALTHY LIVES.MissionDesc
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DescFUND DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM - UNITED WAY VOLUNTEERS, WITH THE SUPPORT OF UNITED WAY STAFF PERFORM AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW AND ALLOCATE FUNDS FROM THE ANNUAL PLEDGE DRIVE TO 78 LOCAL PROGRAMS AT 27 LOCAL PARTNER AGENCIES. THE PROGRAMS MUST ADDRESS IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY NEEDS, TRACK PROGRAM OUTCOMES AND ACHIEVE POSITIVE RESULTS IN THE FOLLOWING IMPACT AREAS: EDUCATION, INCOME, HEALTH AND COMMUNITY BASICS.Desc

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DescCOMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAM - COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING EFFORTS INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, UNITED WAY STAFF INVOLVEMENT AND RESOURCES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, LA CROSSE COUNTY FAMILY POLICY BOARD, FAMILY POLICY BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, LA CROSSE COUNTY PREVENTION NETWORK, LA CROSSE COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION, REBUILDING FOR LEARNING COMMUNITY RETREAT, HEALTH SCIENCE CONSORTIUM - POPULATION HEALTH COMMITTEE, PIONEERING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES, HOMELESS COLLABORATIVE, HEROIN TASK FORCE, LA CROSSE MENTAL HEALTH COALITION, MONROE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH COALITION, HEALTHY LIVING COLLABORATIVE, LA CROSSE AREA FAMILY COLLABORATIVE AND LA CROSSE COUNTY VOLUNTEERS ACTIVE IN DISASTER (VOAD). BORN LEARNING TRAILS ARE AN OUTDOOR LITERACY TOOL FOR PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AND THEIR CARE GIVER. INSTALLED TRAILS INCLUDE, EVANS BOSSHARD PARK IN SPARTA, VAN RIPER PARK IN ONALASKA AND RED CLOUD PARK IN LA CROSSE. THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF COORDINATING THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE TRAILS. UNITED WAY UPDATED THE COMPASS NOW HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ASSET AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT WITH THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL PARTNERS. THIS EFFORT HELPS IDENTIFY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE CRITICAL ISSUES, WHAT RESOURCES CURRENTLY EXIST FOR THESE ISSUES AND WHAT RESOURCES MAY BE MISSING TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS IN A SIX COUNTY AREA (HOUSTON (MN), BUFFALO, LA CROSSE, MONROE, TREMPEALEAU AND VERNON (WI)). THE COMPASS REPORT PROVIDES VALUABLE INFORMATION AND PRESENTS THE RESULTS OF DATA COLLECTED THROUGH A COMMUNITY SURVEY, FOCUS GROUPS, AN EXTENSIVE REVIEW OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS, AND AN INVENTORY OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THE PURPOSE OF THE COMPASS REPORT IS TO SERVE AS A REFERENCE TOOL AND FOUNDATION FOR ACTION PLANS THAT SOLVE PROBLEMS LONG TERM. THE COMPASS NOW ANALYSIS IS AVAILABLE AT GRUW.ORG OR COMPASSSNOW.ORG AND PROVIDES DETAILED DATA AND ASSESSMENT RESULTS FOR EACH OF THE SIX COUNTIES SURVEYED.Desc

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DescLABOR RELATIONS PROGRAM - PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY AND ORGANIZED LABOR. THIS PROGRAM IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELFARE SERVICES OF THE COMMUNITY AND INVOLVING ORGANIZED LABOR IN THE ONGOING ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED WAY. THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO INTERVENTION SERVICES, LETTER CARRIERS FOOD DRIVE, AND HOLIDAY FOOD PROGRAMS.Desc

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DescVOLUNTEER CENTER - THE GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY OPERATES A VOLUNTEER CENTER THAT PROMOTES AND FACILITATES VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE VOLUNTEER CENTER PROMOTES THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEERISM, SERVES AS A RESOURCE TO NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, BUSINESSES AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IN EFFECTIVELY UTILIZING VOLUNTEERS AND PROVIDES VALUABLE VOLUNTEER SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES TO THE COMMUNITY. THE VOLUNTEER CENTER CAN BE ACCESSED AT OUR WEBSITE: GRUW.ORG. RACE TO THE TOP GRANT - THE RACE TO THE TOP GRANT FUNDED A PROCESS TO BRING TOGETHER EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERTS, CREATING A COLLABORATIVE. THE GOALS OF THE COLLABORATIVE WOULD BE TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AND INTERACTIONS, REACHING THE COMMUNITY WHERE THEY WERE - NOT STARTING A NEW PROGRAM. THIS HAS EVOLVED INTO A COMMUNITY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN CALLED SPARKS, THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING FOCUS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF POSITIVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROJECT - THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROJECT IS FUNDED THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN. THIS GRANT'S PURPOSE WAS TO IMPROVE THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF A COMMUNITY. THE PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO TAKE A GRASSROOTS, COLLECTIVE APPROACH TO CHANGING THE CULTURE SURROUNDING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SO THAT IT IS LESS STIGMATIZED, DISCUSSED MORE OFTEN AND ULTIMATELY RESULTS IN A HEALTHIER LA CROSSE COUNTY.Desc
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PersonLORIE FREDRICKSONPersonNm
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STEVE CHRISTIANSEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATE HOLLOWITSCH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICKI GRESS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK PLATT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRAN HEGENBARTH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL DUTTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARA JOHNSON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MEGAN HOWARD
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT MAY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARI REYBURN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID RING
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAWN SACKMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET ROSSETER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDELL SNODGRASS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC ERICKSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER THORNTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANNON KLUG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA WOLFE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATIE DRURY
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRAD GOETZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY KAY WOLF
EXECUTIVE DI40.00$85,684$0$15,274Yes (X)
LORIE FREDRICKSON
FINANCE DIRE25.00$27,931$0$2,109Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$113,615TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$17,383TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Government Grants$42,368GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,992,424AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,040,605TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH REIMBURSEME$34,640$34,640
COMPASS NOW$24,750$24,750
OTHER INCOME$8,401$8,401
SERVICE FEES$1,212$1,212
FEMA ADMIN FEES$428$428
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Total Program Service Revenue$69,431TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Exclusion$3,963ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$30,206RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

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Real$4,211RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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Total$1,520,168TotalAmt
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$113,615TotalAmt
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Fundraising$19,315FundraisingAmt

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Total$205,045TotalAmt
Program Services$98,893ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$958ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$105,194FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Management And General$2,722ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,674FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Management And General$4,625ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,380FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$13,515ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,523ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,569FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$437ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Management And General$4,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$721TotalAmt
Management And General$721ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$8,302TotalAmt
Program Services$4,118ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,056ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,128FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$35,028TotalAmt
Program Services$18,883ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,798ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,347FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$6,531TotalAmt
Program Services$3,239ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$831ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,461FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$4,056ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,040ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,080FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

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Management And General$3,343ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,894FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Program Services$7,206ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$685ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,474FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$4,316TotalAmt
Program Services$1,405ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,067FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
RACE TO THE TOP$15,163$15,163
CAMPAIGN EXPENSE$13,190$13,190
COMPASS EXPENSE$9,138$9,138
TELEPHONE$8,375$4,153$3,156$1,066

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,535TotalAmt
Program Services$17,423ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,238ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,874FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,091,336TotalAmt
Program Services$1,796,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,968ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$209,803FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26BOYAmt
EOY$26EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,367,762BOYAmt
EOY$1,375,105EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,516,304BOYAmt
EOY$1,514,081EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$2,833BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,201BOYAmt
EOY$13,923EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$663,146LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$269,428LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$402,616BOYAmt
EOY$393,718EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,298,742BOYAmt
EOY$3,296,853EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,807BOYAmt
EOY$21,205EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,551,958BOYAmt
EOY$1,502,013EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,573,765BOYAmt
EOY$1,523,218EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,303,943BOYAmt
EOY$1,358,401EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$421,034BOYAmt
EOY$415,234EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,724,977BOYAmt
EOY$1,773,635EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,298,742BOYAmt
EOY$3,296,853EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$48,658ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,017,150CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,025,270CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,008,681CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,053,357CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,040,605CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,145,063TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,017,150CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,025,270CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,008,681CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,053,357CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,040,605CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,145,063TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,679,547SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$7,465,516PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$37,025CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,644CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$33,801CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$33,794CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$34,169CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$171,433TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,316,496TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$69,431GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.72360PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.71330PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$172,200OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$172,200BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$419,264OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$200,968DepreciationAmt
Book Value$218,296BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$71,682OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$68,460DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,222BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$393,718TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,100,743TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,100,743RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$39,251OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$39,251RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,139,994TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,052,085TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included-$39,251OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$39,251ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,091,336ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,091,336TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A) (2). IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR THEIR INCOME TAX ACCOUNTING AND GENERALLY AVOIDS RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH POTENTIALLY PROBLEMATIC TAX POSITIONS THAT MAY BE CHALLENGED UPON EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM TAXING AUTHORITIES IMPOSING ADDITIONAL INCOME TAXES FROM ACTIVITIES DEEMED TO BE UNRELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT STATUS WOULD NOT HAVE A MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION RETURNS FOR 2016, 2015, AND 2014 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4BRENTAL EXPENSES -4,211 BAD DEBT RECOVERIES 31,340 DONOR AGENCY DESIGNATIONS 12,122
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DRENTAL EXPENSES 4,211 BAD DEBT RECOVERIES -31,340 DONOR AGENCY DESIGNATIONS -12,122

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (25 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF SOUTHWEST WI
2927 LOSEY BLVD SOUTHLA CROSSEWI546015301966053$56,289A RESTRICTED GRANT M
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE SEV
432 DIVISION STREETLA CROSSEWI546013917624603$56,375A RESTRICTED GRANT M
BLUFF COUNTRY FAMILY RESOURCES
PO BOX 294HOKAHMN559414115028083$27,429A RESTRICTED GRANT M
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA - GATEWAY ARE
2600 QUARRY ROADLA CROSSEWI546013908061753$40,070A RESTRICTED GRANT M
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SPARTA
1000 EAST MONTGOMERYSPARTAWI546563917981773$27,655A RESTRICTED GRANT M
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER LA CR
1331 CLINTON STREETLA CROSSEWI546013960847913$136,639A RESTRICTED GRANT M
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF WEST CENTRAL
105 WEST MILWAUKEE STTOMAHWI546603919620653$50,131A RESTRICTED GRANT M
COULEE CHILDREN'S CENTER
2935 EAST AVE SOUTHLA CROSSEWI546013910545033$50,000A RESTRICTED GRANT M
COULEE COUNCIL ON ADDICTIONS
921 WEST AVE SOUTHLA CROSSEWI546013911291253$47,684A RESTRICTED GRANT M
COULEE REGION YWCA
3219 COMMERCE STREETLA CROSSEWI546033908105433$85,103A RESTRICTED GRANT M
COULEECAP INC
201 MELBY STREET SUITE AWESTBYWI546673910776143$98,052A RESTRICTED GRANT M
ESSENTIAL HEALTH CLINIC
1201 CALEDONIA STREETLA CROSSEWI546033911666343$61,616A RESTRICTED GRANT M
FAMILIES FIRST OF MONROE COUNTY
1118 WEST VETERANS STREETTOMAHWI546603918625683$43,750A RESTRICTED GRANT M
FAMILY & CHILDREN'S CENTER
1707 MAIN STREETLA CROSSEWI546013908218633$186,878A RESTRICTED GRANT M
FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION (CREDIT
505 KING STREET SUITE 212LA CROSSEWI546013908085013$9,993A RESTRICTED GRANT M
GIRL SCOUTS OF WI - BADGERLAND COUN
2710 SKI LANEMADISONWI537133908063313$39,960A RESTRICTED GRANT M
HUNGER TASK FORCE OF LA CROSSE
1240 CLINTON STREETLA CROSSEWI546033919478273$28,678A RESTRICTED GRANT M
INDEPENDENT LIVING RESOURCES
4439 MORMON COULEE RDLA CROSSEWI546013917620263$63,590A RESTRICTED GRANT M
LA CRESCENT AREA HEALTHY COMMUNITY
703 SOUTH 11TH STREETLA CRESCENTMN559472026657753$18,526A RESTRICTED GRANT M
MOBILE MEALS OF LA CROSSE
2600 QUARRY ROADLA CROSSEWI546013911875233$10,426A RESTRICTED GRANT M
NEW HORIZONS SHELTER
PO BOX 2031LA CROSSEWI5460220313917376993$106,621A RESTRICTED GRANT M
PARENTING PLACE
1500 GREEN BAY STREETLA CROSSEWI546013916768423$36,071A RESTRICTED GRANT M
SALVATION ARMY
223 NORTH 8TH STREETLA CROSSEWI546013621679103$115,666A RESTRICTED GRANT M
SCENIC BLUFF HEALTH CENTER
238 FRONT STREETCASHTONWI546193917604453$27,000A RESTRICTED GRANT M
WAFER
403 CAUSEWAY BLVDLA CROSSEWI546033915526323$72,825A RESTRICTED GRANT M
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org26Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRESTRICTED GRANT FOR AN AGENCY PROGRAM(S) UNDERGO EXTENSIVE PRE-SCREENING BEFORE BEING AWARDED FUNDING. SUCH SCREENING INCLUDES: AN APPLICATION PROCESS THAT INCLUDES EXPLANATION OF THE PROPOSED USE AND OUTCOME MEASUREMENTS FOR THE FUNDING; FINANCIAL REVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION TO GAIN A LEVEL OF ASSURANCE THAT FISCAL POLICIES ARE SOUND; VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH PATRIOT ACT PROVISIONS AND VERIFICATION OF 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT STATUS. COMMUNITY MEMBERS REVIEW THIS INFORMATION ANNUALLY. THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO VERIFY THAT FUNDING WAS USED FOR THE PURPOSES INTENDED AND WHAT THE ACTUAL RESULTS WERE COMPARED TO THE PROPOSED RESULTS FOR EACH PROGRAM. UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO AN AGENCY ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING DONOR DESIGNATED FUNDS ARE PRE-SCREENED. SUCH SCREENING INCLUDES: FINANCIAL REVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION TO GAIN A LEVEL OF ASSURANCE THAT FISCAL POLICIES ARE SOUND; VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH PATRIOT ACT PROVISIONS AND VERIFICATION OF 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT STATUS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONOUR MISSION IS TO UNITE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE LIVES AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR VISION IS THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITIES WILL ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH EDUCATION, INCOME STABILITY AND HEALTHY LIVES.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BBORN LEARNING TRAILS ARE AN OUTDOOR LITERACY TOOL FOR PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AND THEIR CARE GIVER. INSTALLED TRAILS INCLUDE, EVANS BOSSHARD PARK IN SPARTA, VAN RIPER PARK IN ONALASKA AND RED CLOUD PARK IN LA CROSSE. THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF COORDINATING THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE TRAILS. UNITED WAY UPDATED THE COMPASS NOW HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ASSET AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT WITH THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL PARTNERS. THIS EFFORT HELPS IDENTIFY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE CRITICAL ISSUES, WHAT RESOURCES CURRENTLY EXIST FOR THESE ISSUES AND WHAT RESOURCES MAY BE MISSING TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS IN A SIX COUNTY AREA (HOUSTON (MN), BUFFALO, LA CROSSE, MONROE, TREMPEALEAU AND VERNON (WI)). THE COMPASS REPORT PROVIDES VALUABLE INFORMATION AND PRESENTS THE RESULTS OF DATA COLLECTED THROUGH A COMMUNITY SURVEY, FOCUS GROUPS, AN EXTENSIVE REVIEW OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS, AND AN INVENTORY OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THE PURPOSE OF THE COMPASS REPORT IS TO SERVE AS A REFERENCE TOOL AND FOUNDATION FOR ACTION PLANS THAT SOLVE PROBLEMS LONG TERM. THE COMPASS NOW ANALYSIS IS AVAILABLE AT GRUW.ORG OR COMPASSSNOW.ORG AND PROVIDES DETAILED DATA AND ASSESSMENT RESULTS FOR EACH OF THE SIX COUNTIES SURVEYED.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DVOLUNTEER CENTER - THE GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY OPERATES A VOLUNTEER CENTER THAT PROMOTES AND FACILITATES VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE VOLUNTEER CENTER PROMOTES THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEERISM, SERVES AS A RESOURCE TO NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, BUSINESSES AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IN EFFECTIVELY UTILIZING VOLUNTEERS AND PROVIDES VALUABLE VOLUNTEER SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES TO THE COMMUNITY. THE VOLUNTEER CENTER CAN BE ACCESSED AT OUR WEBSITE: GRUW.ORG. RACE TO THE TOP GRANT - THE RACE TO THE TOP GRANT FUNDED A PROCESS TO BRING TOGETHER EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERTS, CREATING A COLLABORATIVE. THE GOALS OF THE COLLABORATIVE WOULD BE TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AND INTERACTIONS, REACHING THE COMMUNITY WHERE THEY WERE - NOT STARTING A NEW PROGRAM. THIS HAS EVOLVED INTO A COMMUNITY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN CALLED SPARKS, THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING FOCUS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF POSITIVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROJECT - THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROJECT IS FUNDED THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN. THIS GRANT'S PURPOSE WAS TO IMPROVE THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF A COMMUNITY. THE PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO TAKE A GRASSROOTS, COLLECTIVE APPROACH TO CHANGING THE CULTURE SURROUNDING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SO THAT IT IS LESS STIGMATIZED, DISCUSSED MORE OFTEN AND ULTIMATELY RESULTS IN A HEALTHIER LA CROSSE COUNTY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN JUNE. THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED AND VOTED ON AT THE JUNE BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CANNUALLY, ALL BOARD MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND STAFF MUST LIST ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON A FORM WHICH IS MAINTAINED BY UNITED WAY STAFF. NO BOARD MEMBER MAY VOTE ON ANY MATTER DIRECTLY AFFECTING THEIR LISTED CONFLICT OF INTERESTS. ABSTAINED VOTES ARE LISTED IN THE MINUTES OF EACH BOARD MEETING. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD CHAIR ARE FAMILIAR WITH ALL DISCLOSED CONFLICTS AND MONITOR THEM DURING MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: A WAGE REVIEW IS COMPLETED BY MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHO LOOK AT COMPARABLE COMPENSATION IN THE REGION AND FOR OTHER SIMILAR SIZE UNITED WAYS. THE PERCENTAGE OF INCREASE IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND VOTED ON BY THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. BOARD MEMBERS THAT VOTE ARE WITHOUT CONFLICT AND THE DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BOTHER EMPLOYEES: WAGES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A PERCENTAGE OF INCREASE IS DETERMINED AND INCLUDED IN THE BUDGET WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. BOARD MEMBERS THAT VOTE ARE WITHOUT CONFLICT AND THE DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9RENTAL EXPENSES 4,211 BAD DEBT RECOVERIES -31,340 DONOR AGENCY DESIGNATIONS -12,122 RENTAL EXPENSES -4,211 BAD DEBT RECOVERIES 31,340 DONOR AGENCY DESIGNATIONS 12,122

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