UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY INC (EIN 52-1356960)
Tax period
2015-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Filed
2017-03-23
IRS object ID
201730829349300508
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-03-23T15:13:14+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN521999052PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASKEY ASKEY & ASSOCIATES CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 662AddressLine1Txt
CityLEONARDTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP206500662ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521356960EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlUNITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3016094844PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 2141AddressLine1Txt
CityLA PLATACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20646ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL BELLISPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3016094844PhoneNum
Signature2017-03-22SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCATHERINE A ASKEYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00059612PTIN
Phone3014755671PhoneNum
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Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHAEL BELLISPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 2141AddressLine1Txt
CityLAPLATACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20646ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$587,780GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.UNITEDWAYCHARLES.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1983FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCONDUCTING FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS IN CHARLES COUNTY, MD AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS COLLECTED TO PARTNER AGENCIES AND OTHER NON-PROFITS THROUGH DESIGNATIONS OR GRANTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers125150TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$525,449PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$1,004PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$570CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$48,763PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$61,579CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$575,216PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$568,439CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$109,502PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$132,917CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$358,025PYOtherExpensesAmt
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PY Total Expenses$583,656PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$598,254CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$8,440PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (true)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (true)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (true)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
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Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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PersonMIKE BELLISPersonNm
Phone3016094844PhoneNum

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CityLA PLATACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
GILBERT BOWLING
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EILEEN MINNICK
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TERRIE HORSTKAMP
PAST CHAIRPE3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOLITA CURTIS
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN SALVAS
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STACEY COOK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERICA ELMS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA GILL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTAL JACKSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN MEREDITH
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STARLA RAIBORN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TISHA TYLER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUSSELL YATES
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BELLIS
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All Other Contributions$300,554AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$9,385NoncashContributionsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$570TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$570ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$19,424RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Real$19,424RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$22,415TotalRevenueColumnAmt

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ADMINISTRATIVE FEE DESIGNATED$6,961$6,961
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME$1,585$1,585
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$19,740OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$39,734ExclusionAmt

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Total$132,917TotalAmt
Program Services$132,917ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$20,146ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,029ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$1,665ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$206ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$949FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,796TotalAmt
Program Services$4,623ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,535ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,638FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$7,783TotalAmt
Program Services$4,362ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$778ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,643FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$11,632TotalAmt
Program Services$750ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,882ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$10,261TotalAmt
Program Services$10,130ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$79FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,179TotalAmt
Program Services$2,328ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$6,851FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$7,591ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$596ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,482FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$19,654TotalAmt
Program Services$9,818ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,931ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,905FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$872TotalAmt
Program Services$26ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$742FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

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Total$3,425TotalAmt
Program Services$3,425ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$3,238TotalAmt
Program Services$809ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,619ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$810FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,503TotalAmt
Management And General$3,503ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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DESIGNATIONS TO AGENCIES$244,634$244,634
EQUIPMENT RENTAL & MAINT.$6,797$2,718$1,360$2,719
COMMUNITY RESOURCE DAY$5,000$5,000
CAMPAIGN SUPPLIES$2,071$645$1,426

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,256TotalAmt
Program Services$3,859ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,331ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,066FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$598,254TotalAmt
Program Services$494,465ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,547ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,242FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,505BOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$287,441BOYAmt
EOY$238,753EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$126,404BOYAmt
EOY$133,366EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,019BOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$98,388LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$42,495LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,142BOYAmt
EOY$55,893EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,233BOYAmt
EOY$28,634EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$515,744BOYAmt
EOY$456,646EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,230BOYAmt
EOY$125,625EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,765BOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,774BOYAmt
EOY$2,460EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,769BOYAmt
EOY$128,085EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$323,322BOYAmt
EOY$302,908EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,653BOYAmt
EOY$11,653EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$10,000BOYAmt
EOY$14,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$356,975BOYAmt
EOY$328,561EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$515,744BOYAmt
EOY$456,646EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$29,815ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,401NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$704,239CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$552,747CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$540,008CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$525,449CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$506,290CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,828,733TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$47,062CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$48,945CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$56,475CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$56,475CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$254,141TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$599,809CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$588,953CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$581,924CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$562,765CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,082,874TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$3,082,874PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17,676CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,250CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,392CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,994CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$93,810TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$89,293CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$55,382CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$61,496CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$362,081TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$3,538,765TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$362,081GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87120PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.87070PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSPECIAL EVENTS 281,746 OTHER REVENUE 80,335ExplanationTxt

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,233BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,401InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$28,634EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,986BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$753InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$23,233EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,140BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,846InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$23,986EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$19,580BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,560InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$21,140EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,171BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$409InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$19,580EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.51000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.49000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$79,666OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$28,389DepreciationAmt
Book Value$51,277BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,722OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,106DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,616BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$55,893TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescENDOWMENT HELD BY OTHERSDesc
Book Value$28,634BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$28,634TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$386,066TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,401NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$56,475DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$9,385OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$67,261RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$318,805RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$249,634OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$249,634RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$568,439TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$414,480TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$56,475DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$9,385OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$65,860ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$348,620ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$249,634OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$249,634ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$598,254TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4TO CONTINUE AND FURTHER THE WORK OF UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY BY PROVIDING A FUND WHICH WILL INCREASE IN VALUE AND PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FUTURE USE BY THE ORGANIZATION.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DSPECIAL EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 9,385
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4BAMOUNTS DESIGNATED BY DONORS 244,634 HOMELESS RESOURCE DAY PROGRAM EXP 5,000
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DSPECIAL EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 9,385
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4BAMOUNTS DESIGNATED BY DONORS 244,634 HOMELESS RESOURCE DAY PROGRAM EXP 5,000

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
All StatesAll StatesAllStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF TOURNAMENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$51,141GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$9,385CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$41,756GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$9,385NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$9,254RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$125FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$577OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$51,141GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$9,385CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$41,756GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$9,385NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$9,254RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$125FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$577OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$19,341DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$22,415NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (10 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
CHARLES COUNTY CHILDREN'S AID SOCIE
3000 HUNTINGTON CIRCLEWALDORFMD206025206105363$7,657BULLYING PREVENTION
MELWOOD
5606 DOWER HOUSE ROADUPPER MARLBOROMD207225208576903$5,625REHAB FOR VETERANS
TRI-COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU
PO BOX 1798WALDORFMD206045213847753$13,283YOUTH COUNSELING
HEALTH PARTNERS INC
PO BOX 1865WALDORFMD206045217670443$19,896MEDICAL & DENTAL
GREATER BADEN MEDICAL SERVICES
7450 ALBERT RDBRANDYWINEMD2061330355209614143$15,125EDUCATION PROGRAM3RD FLOOR
CHARLES COUNTY LITERACY COUNCIL
10250 LA PLATA ROADLA PLATAMD206465215259173$7,100LITERACY OUTREACH
CENTER FOR ABUSED PERSONS
2670 CRAIN HIGHWAYWALDORFMD206015212806833$17,486CRISIS & PREVENTION
BAY COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
3168 BRAVERTON STREETEDGEWATERMD210375217635203$5,751HEALTH SUPPORT
HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLES COUNTY
PO BOX 1015WALDORFMD206045212124303$7,699ANIMAL RESCUE
LEGAL AID BUREAU
500 EAST LEXINGTON STREETBALTIMOREMD212025205916213$7,500LEGAL SERVICES
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org10Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationUNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY HAS FORMED COMMITTEES TO EVALUATE THE APPLICATIONS FOR EACH OF ITS GRANT PROGRAMS. THE COMMITTEES RECOMMEND THE LEVELS OF GRANT FUNDING TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT REPORTS AND DOCUMENTATION TO UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY WHEN REQUESTING DISBURSEMENTS OF THEIR APPROVED GRANT FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6ONCE A YEAR WE HAVE OUR ANNUAL DAY OF CARING IN WHICH VOLUNTEERS FROM PRIVATE COMPANIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS WORK AT VARIOUS PARTNER AGENCIES FOR A HALF OR FULL DAY OF SERVICE. THEY DO VARIOUS "CHORES" SUCH AS: GARDENING, LANDSCAPING, PAINTING, CLEANING, REPAIRING OR BUILDING SMALL ITEMS OF FURNITURE, DELIVERING MEALS ON WHEELS TO SHUT-INS, PREPARING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, OR PREPARING BULK MAILINGS. WE USUALLY AVERAGE BETWEEN 125 AND 150 VOLUNTEERS EACH YEAR FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENT. WE ALSO HAVE VOLUNTEERS WHO WORK AT OUR ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT. SOME OF THESE VOLUNTEERS ARE OUR BOARD MEMBERS AND SOME ARE FROM THE COMMUNITY OR ARE PAST BOARD MEMBERS. WE ALSO USUALLY HAVE SOME WHO ARE VOLUNTEERS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7APERSONS WHO DESIRE TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THEMSELVES, WHERE THEY LIVE AND WORK, SPECIAL INTERESTS OR SKILLS, ETC. AND SUBMIT IT TO THE UNITED WAY OFFICE. THE PERSON'S APPLICATION IS PRESENTED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THEN TO THE FULL BOARD FOR ELECTION ONTO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THAT PERSON COMMITS TO SERVING A THREE-YEAR TERM WITH AN OPTION TO SERVE A SECOND THREE-YEAR TERM IF RE-ELECTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BAT THE ANNUAL MEETING IN NOVEMBER ANY PARTNER AGENCIES WHO ATTEND MAY VOTE ON THE ACCEPTANCE OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND THE ANNUAL REPORT. THEY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY AT THAT MEETING TO EXPRESS ANY CONCERNS OR ASK ANY QUESTIONS THEY MIGHT HAVE OF THE UNITED WAY BOARD AND STAFF.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BUNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD (OTHER THAN THE TREASURER AND CHAIRPERSONS.) THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DRAFT AUDIT PRESENTED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT AUDITED THE ORGANIZATION, AND THEN REVIEWS THE IRS FORM 990 PRIOR TO IT BEING SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SENT TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CIN JANUARY OF EACH YEAR UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY SENDS EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT WHICH THEY ARE ASKED TO SIGN, DATE, AND RETURN TO THE UNITED WAY OFFICE TO BE KEPT ON FILE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AUNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY HAS A PERSONNEL COMMITTEE WHICH ANNUALLY RECOMMENDS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THE SALARY AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER EMPLOYEES. BEFORE RECOMMENDING THE SALARIES, THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE LOOKS AT OTHER NON-PROFIT EXECUTIVE POSITION SALARIES IN THE REGION AND ALSO REVIEWS THE LATEST EDITION OF THE UNITED WAY HUMAN CAPITAL STUDY - SALARY REPORT PUBLISHED BY THE UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE. THEY COMPARE OUR STAFF SALARIES TO THOSE STAFF IN OTHER UNITED WAYS OF COMPARABLE SIZE AND INCOME.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BSEE DESCRIPTION FOR COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESS FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ABOVE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19OUR ANNUAL CAMPAIGN BROCHURE STATES, "A COPY OF THE CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY OR OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH CHARITIES MAY BE OBTAINED BY WRITING TO THE RESPECTIVE OFFICES. DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO EACH AGENCY ARE FILED WITH AND MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE. UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION." THE ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURN FOR UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. INFORMATION ABOUT US IS ALSO ON THE UNITED WAY OF CHARLES COUNTY WEBSITE (WWW.UNITEDWAYCHARLES.ORG) AND PEOPLE MAY REQUEST COPIES OF ANY OF OUR POLICIES, ANNUAL REPORTS, FORM 990'S, ETC. SIMPLY BY EMAILING, CALLING, OR WRITING TO US.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9SPECIAL EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 9,385 AMOUNTS DESIGNATED BY DONORS -244,634 HOMELESS RESOURCE DAY PROGRAM EXP -5,000 SPECIAL EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES -9,385 AMOUNTS DESIGNATED BY DONORS 244,634 HOMELESS RESOURCE DAY PROGRAM EXP 5,000

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2(FORMERLY UNITED WAY OF AMERICA)BusinessNameLine2Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1701 N FAIRFAX STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityALEXANDRIACityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22314ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN131635294EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITABLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code SectionC3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

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