The Uncommon Friends Foundation Inc.
The Uncommon Friends Foundation Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The foundation's mission is to promote character education in schools, business ethics in the workplace and historic preservation of the Burroughs Home and James Newton Archives.
About
Character education: it's about celebrating and teaching positive human qualities, qualities that lead to productive lives and a thriving society. The foundation's character education program teaches such traits as honesty, integrity, friendship, cooperation and perseverance. The curriculum for grades 3 thru 8 and high school and beyond provides teachers and students with activities that install ethics and positive character traits and can be integrated into all academic subject areas within the five counties of southwest Florida. The student population in this area is estimated at 83,600. The curriculum is also available online for download by educators and students worldwide.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “The foundation's mission is to promote character education in schools, business ethics in the workplace and historic preservation of the burroughs home and james newton archives.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “The foundation's mission is to promote character education in schools, business ethics in the workplace and historic preservation of the burroughs home and james newton archives.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as FL.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be PO BOX 811, FORT MYERS, FL, 33902.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 7 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$21,283.
- The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1993.
- 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's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $199,421 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $19,918 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
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