2012-11-15T10:10:34-06:00 2011-12-31 591818353 KAUFMAN ROSSIN & CO PA 2699 S BAYSHORE DRIVE MIAMI FL 33133 990 2011-01-01 650942224 MIAMI WORKERS' CENTER INC MIAM 3057598717 6127 NW 7TH AVENUE MIAMI FL 33137 THAMARA LABROUSSE 3057598717 2012-11-15 1 ROBERT GLICK P00194355 3058585600 2012-11-14 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z THAMARA LABROUSSE 6127 NW 7TH AVENUE MIAMI FL 33137 769399 0 X WWW.THEWORKERSCENTER.ORG X 2000 FL THE VISION OF THE MIAMI WORKERS CENTER IS TO CREATE A PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT IN SOUTH FORIDA THAT ALLOWS FOR THE FULL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. 9 8 17 0 0 0 1434497 683618 0 0 2330 3182 3659 82599 1440486 769399 0 0 0 0 496972 697279 0 45274 88555 1028041 782268 1525013 1524821 -84527 -755422 2157556 1409723 59654 69165 2097902 1340558 X THE MIAMI WORKERS CENTER (MWC) IS A STRATEGY AND ACTION CENTER WHOSE MISSION IS TO BUILD THE COLLECTIVE STRENTH OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE OF COLOR AND RELATED COMMUNITIES FOR POWER AND SELF-DETERMINATION. THEY INITIATE AND SUPPORT GRASSROOTS PROJECTS THAT ARE LED BY THE PEOPLE MOST AFFECTED BY THE SOCIAL ISSUES OF POVERTY, RACISM, AND GENTER OPPRESSION. THEY USE AN ORGANIZATING MODEL WHICH EMPHASIZES BUILDING A BROAD AND DEEP BASE AMOUNG CONSTITUENCIES; DEVELOPING STATEGIC AND TACTICAL LEADERSHIP, SHIFTING THE PUBLIC DEBATE AROUND ISSUES IMPACTING THE COMMUNITITES AND BUILDING ALLIANCES TO AMPLIFY THE POWER AND MESSAGE. 0 0 699061 47210 MWC IMPLEMENTED A PROGRAM NAMED BUILD A FAIR FLORIDA WHICH CONDUCTED RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND COALITION-BUILDING TO ANALYZE AND PROMOTE EQUITY, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REFUILDING ACT OF 2010 IN FLORIDA. AS PART OF THEIR EFFORTS, FNM PUBLISHED AND DISSEMINATED FOUR RESEARCH STUDIES ANALYZING THE EQUITY, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IMPACT OF THE ARRA IN THE MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREAS OF FLORIDA. BUILT AN ALLIANCE OF MORE THAN A DOZEN SOCIAL JUSTICE, POLICY AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE BETTER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STIMULUS IN PARTICULAR MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE'S UNEMPLOYMENT SYSTEM. DEVELOPED A SUSTAINABLE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE JOBS AND FIRST SOURCE HIRING TO PROMOTE ECONIMIC RECOVERY IN FLORIDA'S HARDEST HIT COMMUNITIES. 108483 510 MWC ORGANIZES TWO 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. 493713 THE MIAMI WORKERS' CENTER'S MISSION IS TO WORK TO END POVERTY AND OPPRESSION. THE CENTER WORKS ON THESE ISSUES BY BUILDING THE POWER OF GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS MADE UP OF AND LED BY THE PEOPLE MOST AFFECTED BY THESE PROBLEMS AND BY ASSISTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BROAD-BASED SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT IN SOUTH FLORIDA.THE CENTER CONDUCTS ITS WORK BY INITIATING AND DEVELOPING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS; DEVELOPING THE STRATEGIC AND TECHNICAL CAPACITY OF LEADERS THROUGH THE HANDS-ON ORGANIZING AND INTENSIVE POLITICAL EDUCATION; AND INCREASING THE VOICE, PARTICIPATION, AND LEADERSHIP OF NO- AND LOW-WAGE WORKERS (INCLUDING THE UNEMPLOYED, WELFARE RECIPIENTS, AND SERVICE SECTOR WORKERS) AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS IN LOCAL/NATIONAL POLICY-MAKING, COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, AND THE BROADER SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT. 1301257 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 FL X PAUCAR ZAMORA HERNANDEZ PLLC 3056656560 5825 SUNSET DRIVE SUITE 204 SOUTH MIAMI FL 33143 VALORY GREENFIELD 5.00 X X 0 0 0 NORMA MARGAIN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ISAAC CARTER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 COOKIE WHILEY 5.00 X 0 0 0 VIVIAN TUTT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 REVEREND MC CRAE 5.00 X 0 0 0 OLGA RAMOS 5.00 X 0 0 0 GIHAN PERERA 40.00 X 77439 0 10806 PURVI SHAH 2.00 X 0 0 0 77439 0 10806 0 0 0 0 0 683618 683618 3182 3182 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 82599 82599 82599 769399 0 0 85781 88245 70767 17478 483775 454366 7777 21632 2394 2394 23395 15976 5052 2367 99470 92020 5753 1697 -4819 -5495 676 53211 27476 24880 855 45274 45274 12645 12500 145 49795 30527 16564 2704 10200 3226 6974 82996 70770 8912 3314 65846 57084 1358 7404 104931 98344 4857 1730 2400 903 1497 9537 1001 8393 143 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES 380406 360600 19806 RELOCATION EXPENSES 12778 10393 1378 1007 DUES,PUBLICATIONS,FEES 1825 799 1026 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 517 0 89 428 1524821 1301257 135009 88555 16 250 1133814 794249 919367 116284 84401 135044 3147 11537 37901 26795 12471 11106 341253 4340 0 2157556 1409723 26347 69165 33307 59654 69165 X 2097902 1340558 2097902 1340558 2157556 1409723 X -755422 -1922 X X 0 1 1 X 0 X 626908 833594 1830861 23663 683274 3998300 626908 833594 1830861 23663 683274 3998300 2343189 1655111 8434 4068 877 2330 3182 18891 29086 37180 1536 82599 150401 4167592 0.39710 0.47080 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5550 2228 3322 32351 24567 7784 11106 ANNUITIES AND CDS 341253 C 341253 769399 1524821 -755422 -1922 -1922 -757344 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE ORGANIZATION ASSESSES ITS TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES" AS PRESCRIBED BY THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION, WHICH PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN FOR OPEN TAX YEARS (GENERALLY A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE LATER OF EACH RETURN'S DUE DATE OR THE DATE FILED) THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MAJOR TAX JURISDICTIONS. GENERALLY, THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY MAJOR TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE FISCAL 2007. THE ORGANIZATION ASSESSES ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINES WHETHER IT HAS ANY MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS THESE LIABILITIES TO THE EXTENT IT DEEMS THEM MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE INCURRED. INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, WOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION OR MEASUREMENT IN THE ACCOMPANYING COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. X X X X 1 DAVID STAPLES 101 W WOOSTER STREET DANBURY CT 06810 PROVIDES BUDGET AND CONSULTING FOR CAMPAIGNS AND ACTIVITIES 0 0 42607 -42607 42607 -42607 EXPLANATION OF FUNDRAISING PAYMENTS SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) PAYMENTS ARE FOR SERVICES PERFORMED AND ADVICE GIVEN TO ASSIST IN FUNDRAISING. THERE ARE NO DIRECT COLLECTIONS RELATED TO THEIR SERVICES. THEY DO NOT TAKE POSSESSION OF ANY FUNDS. SCHEDULE G, PART I: SERVICES OF FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT THE CONSULTANT PROVIDED PLANNING AND BUDGETING SERVICES. HE DOES NOT TAKE POSSESSION OF ANY FUNDS. PAYMENT TO HIM ARE BASED ON SERVICES PERFORMED AND ARE NOT RELATED TO FUNDS RAISED. FLORIDA NEW MAJORITY X 185819 135044 0 1 0 135044 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS ELECT DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B EACH MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO CAST ONE VOTE ON MATTERS TO BE VOTED UPON BY THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES LISTED IN PART VII, SECTION A CAN BE REACHED AT THE ORGANIZATION'S MAILING ADDRESS. 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 VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION IS COMPETETIVE WITHIN THE REGION AND BASED ON FAIR AND STANDARD SALARIES COMMENCING WITH EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -1,922. FORM 990, PART XII, QUESTION 2C: AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT WAS ISSUED FOR A COMBINED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION WITH THE MIAMI WORKERS' CENTER. NO CHANGE WAS MADE FOR THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS DURING THE YEAR. FLORIDA NEW MAJORITY INC 6127 NW 7TH AVENUE MIAMI FL 33127 270167620 TRAIN AND EDUCATE FL 501(C)(4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 FLORIDA NEW MAJORITY INC L 773856 CASH PAID