United Way of Cayuga County Inc.
United Way of Cayuga County Inc.
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More about this organization
Mission
PROGRAM FUNDING TO LOCAL IMPACT PARTNERS AS PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MULTI-YEAR COMMUNITY PLAN FOCUSED ON ACHIEVING OUTCOMES IN THE FOUR SPECIFIC AREAS DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL IN IMPROVING PEOPLE'S LIVES AND STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY. THE IMPACT AREAS ARE BASED ON THE UNITED WAY'S GOALS FOR THE COMMON GOOD - INCOME, EDUCATION AND HEALTH.
About
THE UNITED WAY OF CAYUGA COUNTY, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION FOUNDED IN 1922, WHOSE MISSION IS TO INCREASE THE ORGANIZED CAPACITY OF PEOPLE WHO CARE FOR ONE ANOTHER. THE ORGANIZATION IS AFFILIATED WITH UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE, AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION IS GOVERNED BY A VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS.THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:EDUCATION: FOCUS FOR THIS IMPACT AREA IS HELPING CHILDREN AND YOUTH SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, WORK AND LIFE. FUNDING IN THIS AREA SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS OR ADDRESS OPPORTUNITY GAPS IN THE CRADLE-TO-CAREER PIPELINE. THESE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS FOR LIFE AND INCLUDE YOUTH MENTORING, YOUTH RECREATION AND HELP FOR YOUTH IN CRISIS WHICH LEADS TO PREVENTING DELINQUENCY. OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE LITERACY, PRESCHOOL AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS, SCOUTING, AND PERFORMANCE ARTS.HEALTH: FOCUS FOR THIS IMPACT AREA IS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN, ADULTS AND SENIORS IMPROVE THEIR PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING. FUNDING IN THIS AREA WORKS TOWARD BUILDING A HEALTHIER, MORE RESILIENT, COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING HEALTHY EATING, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE. FUNDED PROGRAMS SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR CAREGIVERS, FAMILIES WITH MEMBERS IN THE ARMED FORCES, COUNSELING, BLOOD SERVICES, ABUSE PREVENTION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, AND PERSONAL CARE NEEDS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATION IN OUR COMMUNITY.INCOME/FINANCIAL WELL-BEING: EFFORTS ARE DIRECTED AT EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH THE TOOLS AND SKILLS SUCH AS JOB TRAINING AND FINANCIAL WELLNESS TO HELP THEM GET ON STABLE FINANCIAL GROUND. THE RESULT IS PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY HAVE BOTH IMPROVED FINANCIAL STABILITY AND SELF SUFFICIENCY. INCLUDED IN THIS AREA ARE HOMELESS SHELTERS AND FAMILY TRANSITION PROGRAMS.SAFETY NET: STRATEGIES IN THIS AREA HELP EMPOWER CAYUGA COUNTY RESIDENTS TO LIVE HEALTHY, PROSPEROUS LIVES BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES AND REMOVING BARRIERS. PARTNERS IN THIS AREA HELP STABILIZE FAMILIES IN TIMES OF CRISIS AS WELL AS PROVIDE HUMAN NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD, SHELTER AND SAFETY. FUNDED PROGRAMS INCLUDE COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, ENERGY ASSISTANCE, RESOURCE ASSISTANCE, TRANSPORTATION AND COUNSELING.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Program funding to local impact partners as part of the organization's multi-year community plan focused on achieving outcomes in the four specific areas determined to be essential in improving people's lives and strengthening our community. the impact areas are based on the united way's goals for the common good - income, education and health.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Program funding to local impact partners as part of the organization's multi-year community plan focused on achieving outcomes in the four specific areas determined to be essential in improving people's lives and strengthening our community. the impact areas are based on the united way's goals for the common good - income, education and health.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is NY.
- The address of the non-profit for 2019 according to the filing is 2 STATE STREET 2, AUBURN, NY, 13021.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2019 is 7.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $19,128.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 19 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1965.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $153,020 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $138,643 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.