2016-05-24T09:27:38-05:00 2015-09-30 141918990 TEMPLETON & COMPANY LLP 222 LAKEVIEW AVENUE SUITE 1200 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 990 2014-10-01 263189428 NONPROFITS FIRST INC NONP 5612147435 1818 S AUSTRALIAN AVE NO 450 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33409 JESSICA CECERE CEO 5612147435 2016-05-24 1 JOHN R TEMPLETON P01957752 5617989988 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z X JESSICA CECERE 1818 S AUSTRALIAN AVE NO 450 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33409 1906112 0 X WWW.NONPROFITSFIRST.ORG X 2008 FL TO PROMOTE QUALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN OUR NONPROFIT COMMUNITY. 11 11 28 42 0 0 1580599 778941 385238 1121471 0 0 3365 5700 1969202 1906112 0 0 0 0 1073947 1033841 0 0 0 882952 813170 1956899 1847011 12303 59101 342652 363738 238109 200094 104543 163644 X TO PROMOTE QUALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN OUR NONPROFIT COMMUNITY THROUGH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. 0 0 1163125 353187 TECHNOLOGY MANAGED SERVICES:NONPROFITS FIRST PROVIDED 24/7 MONITORING AND MANAGED SERVICE AND SUPPORT TO OVER 600 USERS IN 2015. IN ADDITION, INVENTORY REFRESH PROJECTS FUNDED BY CHILDREN SERVICES COUNCIL PROVIDED OVER $150,000 IN NEW COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR MANY AREA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ENABLING THEM TO ENHANCE THEIR TECHNOLOGY ALLOWING FOR INCREASED FOCUS ON SERVICE DELIVERY AND THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERALL MISSION. THE EXPENSES REPORTED INCLUDES ALL OTHER MANAGEMENT SUPPORT. 253375 599699 GROW - GRANTS TO REACH ORGANIZATIONAL WELLNESS:FORTY (40) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED OVER $320,000 IN CAPACITY BUILDING FUNDS FROM THE NONPROFITS FIRST GROW PROGRAM. CAPACITY SERVICES INCLUDED: TECHNOLOGY PLANS AND GRANTS, STRATEGIC PLANNING CONSULTING, STAFF TRAINING, NONPROFIT JOB POSTINGS, EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING PLANS, AND ORGANIZATION REVITALIZATION.RISING LEADERS:TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-EIGHT (278) IS THE NUMBER OF RISING LEADERS PROGRAM GRADUATES SINCE THE PROGRAM'S INCEPTION IN 2006, TWENTY (20) GRADUATES IN 2015. THE COMMUNITY SEVICE LEARNING PROJECTS TO 4 AREA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY THE 2015 RISING LEADERS CLASS AMOUNTED IN MORE THAN $25,000 IN "IN-KIND" SERVICE AND SUPPORT. MANY OF THE RISING LEADERS GRADUATES HAVE GONE ON TO SERVE IN ADVANCED LEADERSHIP ROLES IN OUR COMMUNITY.MEMBERSHIP:NONPROFITS FIRST LAUNCHED ITS FIRST EVER MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS WITH OVER 50 MEMBERS IN 2015. MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDE:- BEING PART OF A DEDICATED GROUP OF NONPROFIT PROFESSIONALS THAT IS COMMITTED TO SERVING OUR COMMUNITY.- FREE AND DISCOUNTED MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES AND MEETING SPACE.- LEARNING INSIGHTS AND "THINK TANKS" REGARDING MAJOR ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FACING NONPROFITS IN OUR AREA.- NETWORKING WITH THE LEADERS OF THE NONPROFIT SECTOR, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AFFILIATES AND CONSULTANTS.- GAINING ACCESS TO A WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCES THROUGH OUR COMMUNICATION STREAMS. 266925 174285 ACCREDITATION:SEVENTY-EIGHT (78) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ACHIEVED NONPROFITS FIRST ACCREDITATION IN 2015 USING THE PATHWAYS TO EXCELLENCE (P2E) TOOLKIT. OVER $80,000,000 OF FUNDING WAS RECEIVED BY THESE ACCREDITED ORGANIZATIONS FROM FUNDERS REQUIRING ACCREDITATION. THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS REACHES EVERY CORNER OF OUR COMMUNITY. 1683425 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 FL X X X THE ORGANIZATION 5612147435 1818 S AUSTRALIAN AVE NO 450 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33409 PHILIP DICOMO CHAIRMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 GRETA VON UNRUH SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW J GRAY TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD L FLEISCHER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MYRA GOLDMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH E MONTGOMERY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK MONTGOMERY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEANA PIZZO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THERESE M SHEHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TROY A HARRINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN SUSSMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VAN STOKES SR VICE CHAIR - RESIGNED DURING YEAR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ARLENE LURIE SECRETARY - RESIGNED DURING YEAR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN J HECKER DIRECTOR - RESIGNED DURING YEAR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JESSICA CECERE CEO 40.00 X 91945 0 3153 91945 0 3153 0 0 0 0 0 8225 760550 10166 778941 TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 518210 593999 593999 PROGRAM SERVICES 900099 353187 353187 ACCREDITATION SERVICES 541900 174285 174285 1121471 OTHER INCOME 541900 5700 5700 5700 1906112 1127171 0 0 91945 84564 7381 763150 680811 82339 109373 101189 8184 69373 62094 7279 3000 2517 483 14591 12241 2350 68049 57598 10451 1258 732 526 22984 19614 3370 78295 73461 4834 10195 8873 1322 15661 12598 3063 11311 9356 1955 16352 13625 2727 PROGRAM SERVICES 526825 526825 RELOCATION COST 19975 19975 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 12686 8166 4520 LICENSES AND FEES 7657 5777 1880 4331 3384 947 1847011 1683425 163586 0 42363 49871 6205 6206 222900 218900 17934 21214 131419 78672 53250 52747 0 14800 342652 363738 238109 196594 3500 238109 200094 X 96523 163644 8020 0 104543 163644 342652 363738 59101 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1894076 1616323 1486311 1580599 778941 7356250 1894076 1616323 1486311 1580599 778941 7356250 7356250 3445 1677 1676 6798 1830 2000 3365 5700 12895 7375943 3270335 0.99730 0.99800 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6989 6989 18121 14768 3353 106309 63904 42405 52747 X 2023215 117103 117103 1906112 0 1906112 1964114 117103 117103 1847011 0 1847011 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE) AND COMPARABLE STATE LAW, AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO IT ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE WITHIN THE LIMITS PRESCRIBED BY THE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT ANALYZES TAX POSITIONS IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO FILE INCOME TAX RETURNS. BASED ON ITS EVALUATION, MANAGEMENT DID NOT IDENTIIFY ANY TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OR DECREASE. INTEREST AND PENALTIES ATTRIBUTABLE TO INCOME TAXES, IF ANY, ARE INCLUDED IN OPERATING EXPENSES. NO SUCH INTEREST OR PENALTIES WERE RECORDED FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. THE ORGANIZATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2012. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 DRAFT COPIES OF THE FORM 990 AND SUPPORTING SCHEDULES ARE SUBMITTED TO THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REVIEW BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, FEEDBACK IS PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT. IF REQUIRED, CHANGES ARE MADE. ONCE THAT PROCESS IS COMPLETED COPIES OF THE FORM 990 AND SUPPORTING SCHEDULES ARE SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW AND FINAL APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C STAFF, CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN UPON STARTING SERVICE OR UPON CONTRACTING WITH NONPROFITS FIRST, INC. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RESIGNS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD BASED ON CURRENT MARKET DATA AFTER IN-DEPTH REVIEWS AND ANALYSIS BY THE BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DECISION. COMPARABILITY DATA IS REVIEWED AND ANALYZED AND THE DECISION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ONLINE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICE LOCATED AT 1818 S. AUSTRALIAN AVE, STE 450, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33409.