Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS INC
Employer identification number
61-0444679
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
6,166,090
5,870,817
5,918,385
5,465,764
4,955,464
28,376,520
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
0
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
0
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
6,166,090
5,870,817
5,918,385
5,465,764
4,955,464
28,376,520
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
2,290,537
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
26,085,983
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
6,166,090
5,870,817
5,918,385
5,465,764
4,955,464
28,376,520
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
119,125
86,872
131,154
94,521
99,334
531,006
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
0
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
29,386
27,727
119,047
103,682
75,806
355,648
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
29,263,174
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
194,356
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
89.140 %
15
Public support percentage for 2011 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
91.000 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2012 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
OTHER INCOME, SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, DESCRIPTION - OTHER INCOME, COLUMN A - 29386, COLUMN B - 27727, COLUMN C - 119047, COLUMN D - 103682, COLUMN E - 75806, COLUMN F - 355648;,
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Additional Data
Software ID:
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Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS INC
Employer identification number
61-0444679
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
MISSION STATEMENT
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1
(CONTINUED FROM LINE 1) UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS IS A LEADER AND MOTIVATOR OF CHANGE FOR LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS FOR OUR COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY WAS BROUGHT TOGETHER TO DETERMINE THE NEEDS UNIQUE TO CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND CONSENSUS WAS REACHED ON HOW TO SOLVE THEM, BOTH SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM. WE HAVE COMMITTED TO THREE FOCUS AREAS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF TODAY AND SOLVE THE PROBLEMS OF TOMORROW: * EDUCATION * INCOME * HEALTH THIS CHANGE IN APPROACH HAS FOSTERED A GREAT DEAL OF COOPERATION AND INNOVATION IN THE COMMUNITY. WE HAVE DEVELOPED SYSTEMS TO EVALUATE THE QUALITY AND SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAMS WE ARE FUNDING, SO YOU CAN BE ASSURED YOUR DOLLARS WILL HAVE THE MAXIMUM IMPACT ON YOUR COMMUNITY. JOIN US AND INVEST IN YOUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS.
Delegate broad authority to a committee
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1a
THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, CHAIRMAN ELECT OF THE BOARD, THE MOST IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, TREASURER OF THE CORPORATION, LEGAL COUNCIL TO THE CORPORATION, CHAIRS OF THE OPERATIONS CABINET, RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CABINET AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS CABINET, FIVE INDIVIDUALS APPOINTED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD WHICH INCLUDES, THE CURRENT YEAR CAMPAIGN CHAIR, CAMPAIGN CHAIR ELECT, MARKETING COMMITTEE CHAIR, AND TWO AT-LARGE MEMBERS SELECTED BY THE BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. THE SECRETARY OF THE CORPORATION SHALL SERVE AS SECRETARY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN A NON-VOTING CAPACITY. WHEN THE BOARD IS NOT IN SESSION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE RESOLUTION APPOINTING THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. NEITHER THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, NOR ANY OTHER COMMITTEE CREATED BY THE BOARD, SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO: (A) AMEND, ALTER, OR REPEAL THESE BYLAWS, (B) APPOINT OR REMOVE ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION, (C) AMEND OR RESTATE THE ARTICLES, (D) ADOPT A PLAN OF MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION WITH ANOTHER CORPORATION, (E) AUTHORIZE THE SALE, LEASE, EXCHANGE, OR MORTGAGE OF ALL, OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL, OF THE PROPERTY AND ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION, (F) AUTHORIZE THE VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION OR ADOPT A PLAN FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION, OR (G) AMEND, ALTER, OR REPEAL ANY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD.
Review of form 990 by governing body
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b
AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINAL FORM 990 (INCLUDING REQUIRED SCHEDULES) WAS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
Conflict of interest policy
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c
THE CODE OF ETHICS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AGREEMENT IS ISSUED, REVIEWED AND SIGNED ANNUALLY BY UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES. THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN, ACKNOWLEDGE, AND DISCLOSE ANY KNOWN OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THESE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ANY PROPOSED CONFLICT IS CONTINUALLY MONITORED. IF THERE IS A CONFLICT IDENTIFIED, THAT PERSON IS REMOVED FROM DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING ANY TRANSACTION WHERE A CONFLICT MAY EXIST.
Process used to establish compensation of top management official
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a
IN 2013 THE PRESIDENT/CEO WENT THROUGH A PERFORMANCE REVIEW. THE EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED BY THE PAST BOARD CHAIR, THE CURRENT BOARD CHAIR AND THE INCOMING BOARD CHAIR. THE GROUP USED A UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE APPROVED EVALUATION PROCESS BASED ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE INDICATORS. THE UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE HUMAN CAPITAL SURVEY WAS USED TO ASSURE COMPENSATION WAS INLINE WITH ORGANIZATIONS OF COMPARABLE SIZE AND COMMUNITY IMPACT RESULTS. RECOMMENDATIONS WERE THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,PUT TO A BOARD VOTE APPROVED
Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
Other changes in net assets or fund balances
Form 990 , Part XI, Line 9
WRITE OFF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE RECEIVABLE - 228404;
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