| FORM 990, PART III - PROGRAM SERVICE, LINE 4A |
2,581 children received quality early education experiences through our impact partners. 2,682 early childhood educators received 2,682 hours of professional learning, influencing the lives of thousands of children in 369 programs across the country. Over 24,000 youth received in-school and out-of-school programming, helping them improve their academic performance, bolster social supports that reduce risky behaviors, and prepare for post-secondary success. The United Way Youth Institute, a year long program that empowers local at-risk youth to become successful in school and agents of change in their community, graduated its first class of fellows. The United Way Center for Excellence in Early Education (the Center) celebrated 10 years of advocating for investment in high-quality early education, ensuring early education professionals have the resources and skills they need to best teach children, and working to change the system of early education in Miami-Dade and beyond. Since 2007, the Center has: Offered 20,476 hours of trainings to 32,525 early care and education professionals, who have in turn influenced the lives of nearly 15,000 children. Worked with 1,280 local early education center and family child care homes to enhance their services. Partnered with dozens of organizations and advocated successfully for state policy and budget issues, resulting in the passage of seven early education bills and over $100 million in early childhood funding increases. |
| FORM 990, PART III - PROGRAM SERVICE, LINE 4B |
Through our support of the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, 9,724 families accessed free tax preparation services and 3,428 families received $4,923,206 in tax credits. Launched in 2016, Bank on Miami is a collaborative effort between Miami-Dade County, United Way, and more than a dozen banking partners that supports increased access to needed financial products and services. Since its launch in 2016, Mission United has served 168 veterans and their families in Miami-Dade County. Over 4,200 individuals participated in financial literacy workshops where they learned skills such as budgeting, saving, and managing personal finances. Over 3,200 individuals participated in vocational training and work readiness programs. |
| FORM 990, PART III - PROGRAM SERVICE, LINE 4C |
Over 25,500 individuals gained access to services for improving physical, mental or emotional health. In partnership with Baptist Health South Florida, United Way opened its first H.E.A.L. (Healthy Eating Active Living) site at Wesley Matthews Elementary School. Through building a school-wide culture of health and wellness, H.E.A.L. is committed to promoting healthy lifestyles, starting with a focus on healthy child weights. As part of Miami-Dades Age-Friendly Initiative, United Way of Miami-Dade joined a collaborative effort to help the county develop an action plan to help older adults stay active, engaged, and healthy with dignity and enjoyment. Subsequently, in February 2017, Miami-Dade County was accepted into the Network of Age-Friendly Communities, a network of over 380 cities and communities around the world committed to promoting greater health, well-being, and quality of life for people of all ages. Over 1,050,000 meals were delivered or served to older adults in Miami-Dade County. Last year, United Way of Miami-Dades Familywize partnership, a prescription medication discount program, saved families $1,522,008. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 12C |
Monitoring and enforcing policies Annually. the policies are presented and discussed with all members and each individual signs a certificate stating reading and understanding the policies. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 15A AND 15B |
Compensation Process. The Executive Compensation Committee, a sub-committee of the Board, reviews the comparable data gathered by staff with respect to CEO and Officers. The committee presents their findings and recommendations to the Board. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, QUESTION 19 |
Process governing documents are made available to the public. The organization makes available the FORM 990, the financial statements and their Federal and Florida exemption certifications through their website. The following documents are available upon request: Governing Documents and Conflict of Interest Policy. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, QUESTION 2C |
Organization's financial statements and reporting. The organization's financial statements for the fiscal year ended 6/30/2017 were audited on a consolidated basis. In addition, the organization has an audit sub-committee that oversees the audit process and assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statements and selection of the independent accountant. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 8 |
UNITED WAY OF MIAMI-DADE RECEIVED $431,750 OF CONTRIBUTIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 6/30/2016 FOR SPECIAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS THAT OCCURRED DURING FISCAL YEAR ENDED 6/30/2017. THESE AMOUNTS WERE ORIGINALLY RECORDED AS TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS AND WERE INCLUDED AS REVENUE ON THE 2016 TAX RETURN. THE $431,750 IS RECORDED AS A PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT ON FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 8 TO RECONCILE THE TOTAL NET ASSET BALANCE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 6/30/2017. |
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.