Organizations Filed Purposes:
UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY MOBILIZES THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY TO FIGHT FOR THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF EVERY PERSON IN THURSTON COUNTY.
WITH A FOCUS ON BRINGING LASTING CHANGE, UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY AWARDED OVER $510,169 IN GRANTS SUPPORTING HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. WITH EMPHASIS ON KEY AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY, COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANTS FUNDED THROUGH UWTC COMMUNITY CARE FUND SUPPORTED 34 LOCAL PROGRAMS. EACH PROGRAM DEMONSTRATED THE ABILITY TO MEASURABLY IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THURSTON COUNTY RESIDENTS. VOLUNTEERS FROM ACROSS THE COMMUNITY EVALUATE FUNDING REQUESTS EVERY TWO YEARS TO ENSURE THAT UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY FUNDS PROGRAMS MAKING THE GREATEST IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE VOLUNTEERS MAKE FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE UWTC BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EVALUATE THE AGENCIES' PROGRESS REPORTS AND ENSURE PROGRAMS ARE ON TRACK TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS. CURRENT GRANTS ARE FUNDED BY CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY DONORS DURING THE UWTC 2019 CAMPAIGN. UWTC ALSO ALLOCATES ADDITIONAL GRANTS FOR EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS, 2-1-1 AND EMERGING COMMUNITY NEEDS, AS WELL AS DISTRIBUTES DONOR DESIGNATED GIFTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
THROUGH THE THURSTON COUNTY COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND, UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY RAISED AND MANAGED OVER $680,673 ($456,401 GRANTS AWARDED) IN FUNDING TO HELP THE COMMUNITY RECOVER FROM THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF COVID-19. WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING FOOD, HOUSING, UTILITY ASSISTANCE AND HEALTH RELATED SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE FAMILIES.
RSVP, OR THE RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, IS A FREE, FEDERAL PROGRAM TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS 55+ IN LEWIS, MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES. THE LOCAL RSVP IS SPONSORED BY UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY, WORKING TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD BY CREATING A BETTER LIFE FOR ALL. RSVP STAFF HELPS GUIDE VOLUNTEERS TO MATCH THEIR SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND LIFESTYLE TO FOCUS ON EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH ISSUES - THE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR A GOOD QUALITY LIFE. UNITED WAY RECRUITS RSVP VOLUNTEERS WHO BRING THE PASSION, EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO GET THINGS DONE. DURING 2019-20, THE UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY RSVP PROGRAM HAD 359 ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS THROUGHOUT THURSTON, LEWIS AND MASON COUNTIES.
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 |
|---|
| Christian Wells Tharp | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $95,000 |
| Richele Center | FINANCE OFFICER | 40 | $59,503 |
| Bud Blake | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Betz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Debra J Clemens | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Leonard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Meghan Vu | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dusti Demarest | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sandra Hulteen | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Omey Nandyal | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Ron Bruchet | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| David Schaffert | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Matlock | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Lapointe | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Shelan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Morales | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Deb Albright | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Robinson | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Jon Tunheim | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Liz Davis | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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