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SPECIFICALLY FOCUSING ON POLICIES IMPACTING: -CHARITABLE DEDUCTIONS FOR NON ITEMIZERS -ARIZONA TOGETHER FUND FOR GRANTS TO ARIZONA NONPROFITS -CRISIS CONTINGENCY AND SAFETY NET FUND -BEHAVORIAL HEALTH FUNDING -CITY OF PHOENIX AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLAN -PHOENIX FOOD PROGRAM -EXPANSION OF THE ARIZONA PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM -EXPAND INCOME ELIGIBILITY CUTOF FOR KIDSCARE -WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT/FAIR CHANCE COLLABORATIVE VSUW UTILIZES A CONSULTANT, WHICH FOCUSES ON RESEARCHING AND ADVOCATING LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES THAT DIRECTLY ALIGN WITH THE MISSION OF VSUW. 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501(c)(3) 50000 Program Support 1285 671 Schedule I, Part II FIRST THINGS FIRST QUALITY FIRST SCHOLARSHIPS: EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS ENROLLED IN QUALITY FIRST MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS, WHICH PROVIDE ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN BIRTH TO AGE 5 ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION. PROJECT C.A.L.L. (COLLABORATING TO ACCELERATE LITERACY AND LEARNING): TO MITIGATE THE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC ON EARLY LEARNING AND LITERACY, THIS PROGRAM ACCELERATES LITERACY AND LEARNING OUTCOMES IN HIGH NEED SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES SERVING ARIZONA'S MOST-DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE AND COORDINATED APPROACH. THE COLLABORATING PARTNERS INCLUDE: ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (READ ON ARIZONA), CHANDLER EDUCATION FOUNDATION (READ ON CHANDLER), CITY OF PHOENIX (READ ON PHOENIX), CITY OF TEMPE (READ ON TEMPE), VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY (READ ON SOUTHWEST VALLEY), AND UNITED WAY OF TUCSON AND SOUTHERN AZ (READ ON PIMA). Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY (VSUW) MONITORS THE USE OF GRANTS IN SEVERAL WAYS. AGENCIES MUST PROVIDE TO VSUW PROJECTED AND ACTUAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION, CLIENT BENEFICIARY DATA AND SERVICE STATISTICS INCLUDING SPECIFIED PERIODIC OUTCOME MEASUREMENT DATA IN VSUW'S REQUIRED FORMAT FOR ALL VSUW-FUNDED PROGRAMS UPON REQUEST. IN SOME SITUATIONS, PROVIDING OUTCOME DATA WILL INCLUDE COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION WITH AN OUTSIDE EVALUATOR APPOINTED BY VSUW. ON-GOING FUNDING LEVELS MAY BE IMPACTED BY THE PROGRAM(S) ABILITY TO DEMONSTRATE APPROPRIATE OUTCOME ACHIEVEMENT. VSUW ENSURES ALL AGENCIES RECEIVING FUNDS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE U.S. PATRIOT ACT. VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY PROCESSES A VARIETY OF DONOR DESIGNATIONS. FUNDS ARE DIRECTED TO THE ORGANIZATIONS AS REQUESTED BY THE DONOR AFTER VERIFYING THEY ARE LEGITIMATE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AND THEY COMPLY WITH THE PATRIOT ACT. IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, VSUW DIRECTED THESE FUNDS TO NEARLY 750 AGENCIES. VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY DOES NOT HAVE DISCRETION TO AWARD THESE DESIGNATIONS, BUT MUST FOLLOW THE REQUEST OF THE DONOR. IF THE DESIGNEE DOES NOT QUALIFY UNDER THE 501(C)(3) OR PATRIOT ACT REQUIREMENTS THE DONOR IS CONTACTED TO REDIRECT THE DONATION. X true true X X X X X false false false false false false false false false CARLA VARGAS JASA PRESIDENT AND CEO 336371 0 768 0 720 0 10214 0 8148 0 356221 0 0 0 TANYA MUNIZ CHIEF FIN. & OPERATING OFFICER 241533 0 768 0 716 0 10251 0 13361 0 266629 0 0 0 CHRISTINE SULLIVAN VP, CONTROLLER 129569 0 812 0 0 0 0 0 20809 0 151190 0 0 0 LAURA KAISER CHIEF CORP RELATIONS & BRAND OFFICER 179720 0 842 0 348 0 6071 0 13639 0 200620 0 0 0 SHELLEY GRIFFIN VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 144490 0 812 0 1143 0 6647 0 8148 0 161240 0 0 0 COLLEEN GAUTAM SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & ADMIN 141099 0 812 0 242 0 6651 0 20809 0 169613 0 0 0 MELISSA BOYDSTON SVP, COMM DEV & ENGAGEMENT 136050 0 839 0 355 0 0 0 20809 0 158053 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Tax indemnification and gross-up payments A NOMINAL HOLIDAY BONUS PLUS A GROSS UP FOR TAXES IS PAID TO EMPLOYEES. THE AMOUNTS ARE TAXABLE IN THE CURRENT YEAR AND, AS SUCH, ARE INCLUDED IN REPORTABLE COMPENSATION IN PART VII AND SCHEDULE J, PART II. X 34007 Other X 70 774 Other - FMV 0 false true false Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Food inventory - THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS, IN SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B), THE NUMBER OF ITEMS RECIEVED, NOT THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS. Clothing and household goods - THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS, IN SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B), THE NUMBER OF ITEMS RECIEVED, NOT THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS. Form 990, Part I, Line 6 VOLUNTEERS VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY (VSUW) HAS OVER 2,000 VOLUNTEERS WHO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN A VARIETY OF CAPACITIES. VSUW'S VOLUNTEERS ARE A KEY COMPONENT TO THE SUCCESS OF THE ORGANIZATION. VSUW RELIES HEAVILY ON THE GUIDANCE OF KEY VOLUNTEERS TO APPROVE BUDGETS AND DISTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY. VSUW HAS VOLUNTEERS IN SEVERAL POSITIONS TO INCLUDE BOARD/POLICY MAKING, CAMPAIGN, COMMUNITY IMPACT, ENDOWMENT, PUBLIC POLICY, AND A VARIETY OF DIRECT SERVICES. Form 990, Part III, Line 4 PROGRAM SERVICE DESCRIPTION VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY IS AN ARIZONA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF ITS COMMUNITY. VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY HAS ADDRESSED MARICOPA COUNTY'S MOST IMPORTANT HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE NEEDS FOR NEARLY 100 YEARS. SINCE 1925, VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY HAS UNIFIED DIVERSE PARTNERS, DONORS, BUSINESSES, NONPROFITS, GOVERNMENT, AND FAITH-BASED COMMUNITIES TO BUILD A STRONGER VALLEY FOR US ALL. VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY AND OUR PARTNERS ENVISION A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY CHILD, FAMILY AND INDIVIDUAL IS HEALTHY, HAS A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE AND HAS EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, LIFE AND WORK. WE BELONG TO OUR COMMUNITY, SO WE SEEK COMMUNITY INPUT ON THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES. THEN, WE BRING PEOPLE, ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPANIES TOGETHER TO PROACTIVELY SOLVE THEM. IN 2021, WE ANNOUNCED MIGHTY CHANGE 2026 (MC2026), OUR NEW FIVE-YEAR COMMUNITY PLAN DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THE MOST URGENT NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. IN IT, WE UNVEILED BOLD GOALS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS, EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. BY 2026, TOGETHER WITH NONPROFIT, COMMUNITY, REGIONAL AND CORPORATE PARTNERS, WE WILL WORK TO: * DECREASE FOOD INSECURITY BY 50% * INCREASE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS WITH ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE BY 100,000 * REDUCE HOMELESSNESS BY 50% * INCREASE THIRD GRADE READING PROFICIENCY BY 25% * INCREASE YOUTH AGE 16-24 ENGAGED IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY 38% * INCREASE PREPARATION OF INDIVIDUALS FOR A LIVING WAGE JOB BY 33% * INCREASE ACHIEVEMENT OF HIGHER PAYING EMPLOYMENT BY 20% IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED A $25,000,000 UNRESTRICTED GRANT FROM PHILANTHROPIST, AUTHOR, AND AMAZON CO-FOUNDER MACKENZIE SCOTT (NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST). THE TRANSFORMATIONAL GIFT IS BEING DEPLOYED DIRECTLY INTO THE COMMUNITY OVER THE FIVE YEARS BEGINNING FISCAL YEAR 2021. THE FUNDS ARE BEING USED TO EXECUTE ITS MC2026 PLAN AND WILL PROVIDE MULTIYEAR SUPPORT TO HELP STABILIZE FOUNDATIONAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. THE GRANT WILL ALSO ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO CREATE CAPACITY TO BUILD DEEPER ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES AROUND KEY ISSUES TO INVOLVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY LIKE NEVER BEFORE, AND TO INVEST IN EXPANDING EFFORTS TO MAKE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, ACCESS, AND INCLUSION FOUNDATIONAL TO ALL ITS WORK. THE ORGANIZATION'S FIVE-YEAR EXPENDITURE PLAN FOR THIS GIFT RESULTED IN THE PLANNED USE OF $3,691,000 FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024. THE FUTURE PLANNED EXPENDITURES RELATED TO THE GRANT TOTAL $1,388,000. Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a VOTING MEMBERS PURSUANT TO THE BYLAWS, VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION AND SUCH ADDITIONAL PERSONS WHO ARE THEN SERVING ON THE BOARD, AS MAY BE APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD. IN AN EMERGENCY, AS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND EXERCISE ALL THE POWERS OF THE BOARD, EXCEPT AS LIMITED BY LAW OR BOARD RESOLUTION. ANY EMERGENCY ACTION TAKEN SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD FOR RATIFICATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. AFTER REVIEW BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE DRAFT 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE VSUW FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND APPROVE. THE 990 IS POSTED AS AN AGENDA ITEM TO DISCUSS AND REVIEW. THE BOARD RECEIVES COPIES OF THE 990 AFTER THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED IT. A FINAL DRAFT 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO THE FINAL SUBMISSION OF THE FORM 990. UPON REVIEW, THE 990 IS SIGNED AND SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy VSUW SENDS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT AND SURVEY TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON A REGULAR BASIS. A WEB-BASED SURVEY AND THE POLICY ARE SENT TO THE INTERESTED PARTIES VIA EMAIL. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE MONITORS AND MAKES THE EFFORT TO ENSURE ALL INTERESTED PARTIES COMPLETE THE SURVEY AND ACKNOWLEDGE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. VSUW STAFF IS ALSO TRAINED AND EDUCATED ANNUALLY ON THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM DURING THE ONBOARDING PROCESS AND AT LEAST ONE TIME PER YEAR AFTER THAT. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE VSUW BOARD OF DIRECTORS, REVIEWS AND DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE COMPENSATION REVIEW CONSIDERS COMPENSATION DATA FROM AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND RELEVANT COMPENSATION SURVEYS OR STUDIES, INCLUDING COMPARISON OF IRS FORM 990 COMPENSATION INFORMATION FROM SIMILAR AREA ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPLETES A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION CHECKLIST WITH REGARD TO DETERMINING CEO COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. IF A MEMBER OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RECEIVES COMPENSATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM VSUW FOR SERVICES, THEN THAT MEMBER IS PRECLUDED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DISCUSSIONS OR VOTES PERTAINING TO THAT MEMBER'S COMPENSATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE READILY AVAILABLE ON THE VSUW WEBSITE AT WWW.VSUW.ORG. OTHER DOCUMENTS SUCH AS IRS DETERMINATION LETTER, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER POLICIES ARE POSTED ON THE VSUW INTRANET AND ARE SUPPLIED TO EXTERNAL PARTIES UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part VII, Section A BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ADDITION TO VOTING DIRECTORS, HONORARY MEMBERS ARE INCLUDED ON THE VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO HELP GUIDE THE BOARD DECISIONS AND PROVIDE VALUABLE ADVICE AND OPINIONS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS, THEY ARE NOT LISTED ON THE PART VII OF THE 990 BECAUSE THEY ARE NONVOTING; HOWEVER, THEY ARE RECOGNIZED AS VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY BOARD MEMBERS. THE INDIVIDUALS INCLUDED ARE: JENNY HOLSMAN TETREAULT NINA MULLINS Form 990, Part VIII, Line 1e GOVERNMENT GRANTS THE FIRST THINGS FIRST (FTF) CONTRACTS FOR SERVICE ORIGINATE FROM A 2006 VOTER-BACKED INITIATIVE IN WHICH ARIZONA VOTERS IMPOSED AN 80-CENT PER PACK TAX INCREASE ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS. THE SUCCESSFUL PASSAGE OF THAT INITIATIVE REULTSED IN IN ARIZONA LEGISLATION CREATING THE FIRST THINGS FIRST STATE AGENCY AND ITS PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE A FAMILY-CENTERED, COMPREHENSIVE, COLLABORATIVE, AND HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM THAT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH, AND EARLY EDUCATION OF ALL ARIZONA'S CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH AGE FIVE. REVENUES FROM FTF ARE STATUTORILY DESIGNATED DOLLARS EARMARKED TO BENEFIT ARIZONA CHILDREN. USING THIS REVENUE, FTF HAS CONTRACTED WITH VSUW FOR OVER 10 YEARS TO LEVERAGE VSUW'S TECHNOLOGY AND RESOURCES TO ADMINISTER CERTAIN STATEWIDE PROGRAMS ON WHICH AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS IN ALL ARIZONA REGIONS RELY. MANAGEMENT OF THIS REVENUE IS A UNIQUE AND IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITY FOR VSUW TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE GOVERNMENT, WHICH THEN BENEFITS OTHER NONPROFITS, CHILDCARE PROVIDERS, FAMILIES, AND CHILDREN LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF ARIZONA. THIS COLLABORATION ENABLES FTF TO FULFILL ITS VISION THAT ALL ARIZONA'S CHILDREN ARE READY TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE. CONTRACTS FOR SERVICE WITH FTF TOTALED $90,177,000 IN FY24 AND ARE REPORTED ON LINE E - GOVERNMENT GRANTS. LEARN UNITED LLC 3200 EAST CAMELBACK ROAD STE PHOENIX AZ 85018 814030025 VIRTUAL TOUR DE 0 0 VSUW