Organizations Filed Purposes:
CONNECT PEOPLE, RESOURCES & ORGANIZATIONS TOGETHER TO CREATE A THRIVING COMMUNITY FOR EVERYONE.
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT - COORDINATES PLANNING AND GRANT MAKING WITH OTHER LOCAL FUNDERS TO BEST MEET HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS; PARTNERS AND INVESTS IN OVER 55 PROGRAMS OF 40 LOCAL NONPROFITS TO ADDRESS THESE IDENTIFIED NEEDS ACROSS THE COUNTY; MONITORS AND REGULARLY EVALUATES GOVERNANCE, FISCAL CONDITION AND PROGRAM RESULTS OF FUNDED AGENCIES; MANAGESSPECIAL GRANT PROGRAMS; ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH PATRIOT ACT AND PROCESSES MISCELLANEOUS DONOR DESIGNATED GIFTS; SERVES IN VARIOUS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ROLES IN ADDRESSING EMERGING HUMAN SERVICE ISSUES.
COMMUNITY SERVICE LIAISON - PROMOTES UNITED WAY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM UNION MEMBERS, RECRUITS VOLUNTEERS FOR UNITED WAY AND OTHER NONPROFITS SERVING THE COMMUNITY, AND LINKS FAMILIES THROUGH THE COMMUNITY LABOR COUNCIL AND THE AFL-CIO COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS.
VOLUNTARY INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM VITA IS A NATIONAL IRS PROGRAM MANAGED BY UNITED WAY WHICH PROVIDES FREE TAX PREPARATION FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES MAKING $54,000 OR LESS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THE ELDERLY AND THOSE WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY. TRAINED VITA VOLUNTEERS AND CERTIFIED TAX PROFESSIONALS WORK ONE-ON-ONE WITH ELIGIBLE TAXPAYERS TO PROVIDE BASIC TAX RETURN PREPARATION SERVICES AND ELECTRONIC FILING; OFFER FINANCIAL TIPS; AND INFORM TAXPAYERS ABOUT SPECIAL TAX CREDITS THEY MAY QUALIFY FOR SUCH AS EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC), CHILD TAX CREDIT, AND CREDIT FOR THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED. IN 2019/20, UWWC FREE TAX SERVICES RESULTED IN THE FOLLOWING: 1,064 STATE AND FEDERAL RETURNS FILED $1,770,000 IN TAX REFUNDS AND CREDITS BROUGHT BACK TO WASHTENAW COUNTY $270,000 ESTIMATED TAX RETURN PREPARATION FEES SAVED 95 VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED 1,900 HOURS TO SERVING WASHTENAW COUNTY RESIDENTS $19,228 WAS THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME AND THE AVERAGE REFUND WAS $1,694
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
| Pam Smith | CEO | 50 | $137,174 |
| Valerie Kennings | CFO | 50 | $99,630 |
| Nicole Torbert | DIRECTOR (EFFECTIVE 4/1/20) | 1 | $0 |
| Mia Milton | DIRECTOR (EFFECTIVE 4/1/20) | 1 | $0 |
| Gloria Llamas | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marjorie Dixon | DIRECTOR (EFFECTIVE 4/1/20) | 1 | $0 |
| Rich Cooper | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Brandon Tucker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Strati | DIRECTOR THRU 3/31/2020 | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Keller | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Justin Bagdady | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tony Denton | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Cindy Elliott | DIRECTOR THRU 3/31/20 | 2 | $0 |
| Erik Bakker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Gold | DIRECTOR THRU 3/31/20 | 0.5 | $0 |
| Greg Dill | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ozzie James | DIRECTOR THRU 3/31/20 | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Heine | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Dobson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Cecilia Fileti | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Judy Walker | BOARD TREASURER THRU 3/31/2020 | 4 | $0 |
| Jeff Kennedy | BOARD TREASURER (EFFECTIVE 4/1/2020) | 4 | $0 |
| Megan Mazurek | BOARD SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Rich Chang | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Yodit Mesfin-Johnson | BOARD CHAIR THRU 4/27/2020, DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Koos | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202110309349300201_public.xml