2016-11-15T01:06:04-00:00 2015-12-31 Paucar Sistachs & Company PA 5825 Sunset Drive Ste 302 South Miami FL 33143 990 2015-01-01 650942224 Miami Workers' Center Inc MIAM 3057598717 8330 Biscayne Blvd Suite 1 Room Sui Miami FL 33138 Marcia Olivo Executive Director 2016-11-15 true Manuel A Paucar CPA 3056650151 2016-11-15 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z Marcia Olivo 8330 Biscayne Blvd Suite 1 Miami FL 33138 230615 false X www.theworkerscenter.org X 2000 FL The vision of the Miami Workers Center is to create a progressive political and social enviroment in South Florida that allows for the full growth and development of low-income communities of color. 5 5 7 0 145997 226516 0 12907 4099 1699 0 160603 230615 0 0 297187 151293 18591 0 30185 179611 190977 495389 342270 -334786 -111655 799487 607638 82813 2618 716674 605020 To build the collective strenght of low-income people by creating a broad deep base among those mostly affected by the social issues of poverty, racism, and gender oppression. . Developing strategy and tactical leadership. Shifting the public debate around issues impacting the people and creating alliances to amplify the power and message. false false 194041 MWC organizes 2 leadership development programs, Circle of Conciousness COC and Rotating Organizing Corps Internship Training ROC-IT. COC is a weekly popular education program for members of MWC-supported grassroots organizations. COC explores current events, history and trends that impact the community and the world at large. COC is accessible to people with varying educational and life experiences. COC sessions are led by MWC staff, LIFFT members, as well as visiting guests and allies to the organization. ROC-IT is an internship program for aspiring community organizers where interns learn how to conduct outreach within the community, recruit members, organize and facilitate meetings, become effective public speakers and how to develop campaigns to address critical community issues. 55547 To promote a fair economy and opportunities for hardworking Miamians, for good paying jobs, unemployment benefits for all workers including the most vulnerable workers, and access to quality and affordable housing. 24220 Other program expenses 273808 true true false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 7 true false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false FL X Steve Luis 3057598717 8330 Biscayne Blvd Suite 1 Miami FL 33138 Rosana Araujo Vice President 005.00 X 0 0 0 Teague Gonzalez Treasurer 005.00 X 0 0 0 Emma Ladson Member/Secretary 005.00 X 0 0 0 Trenise Bryant Director 005.00 X 0 0 0 Marcia Olivo Executive Director 040.00 X X 50850 0 0 Yvonne Stratford Board member 005.00 X 0 0 0 Julia Dawson Board member 005.00 X 0 0 0 Abdy Javadzaden Board member 005.00 X 0 0 0 50850 false false false 270 226246 226516 4099 230615 X 0 0 0 0 50850 43222 4068 3560 0 58678 49877 4694 4107 1895 1610 152 133 28341 24090 2267 1984 11529 9800 922 807 38500 21175 17325 0 4168 2501 1667 0 0 37303 24803 12500 91 91 4645 3948 372 325 15285 12992 1070 1223 0 45463 38644 3637 3182 0 0 17201 16605 278 318 0 0 23922 20334 1674 1914 0 Leadership development 1500 1500 Translations 120 120 Fees, dues and miscellaneous 1884 1601 151 132 Coalition and alliance building 895 895 0 342270 273808 38277 30185 105386 55928 159290 40213 4486 53925 3198 2657 457197 92204 373515 364993 153612 89922 799487 607638 15050 2618 67763 82813 2618 X 461674 451210 255000 153810 716674 605020 799487 607638 -111655 1 X true X false X 683274 367532 610740 145997 226516 2034059 683274 367532 610740 145997 226516 2034059 1169576 864483 3182 4283 92 12907 4099 24563 82599 71704 59745 1699 215747 2274369 0.38010 0.34720 X 0.00000 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 62052 62052 321790 37073 284717 51712 43476 8236 21643 11655 9988 364993 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Investments - annuity 89922 F 89922 Federal income taxes Fiscal agent liability Note payable X X X X David Staples 101 W Wooster Street Dansbury CT 06810 Provides budget and consulting for campaigns false 12500 12500 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a The members elect directors at the annual meeting of members Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A draft of the return is reviewed by the President and the organization attorney. Changes and additions are made to the return based on their review. A revised draft is then provided and approved before release. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Whenever possible, the management of the organization solicits several alternative proposals on any significant expenditure, including hotel meeting contracts, destination management contracts, printing, etc. The staff manager responsible for the assignment, as well as the executive director reviews all bids to determine the best fit. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other fees for services includes consultants that provided the organization with organizational development and planning 12,000, a program budget consultant 12,500 and temporary labor primarily program director fees, 12,803 Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organizations governing documents and financial information are made publicly available to the degree that they are part of publicly available government filings by the organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The organization follows a 3 step process to determine appropriate compensation The board arranges for an independent body to conduct a comparability review the independent body looks at comparable salaries and benefits data, such as data available from surveys, to learn what employers of a similar budget size organization located in the same, or a similar geographic region, pay their senior leaders the board/independent body documents who was involved and the process used to conduct the review, as well as the disposition of the full boards decision to approve the executive directors compensation.