United Community Centers Inc

Organization Overview

United Community Centers Inc is located in Fort Worth, TX. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (P28) the organization is classified as: Neighborhood Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 03/2023, United Community Centers Inc employed 114 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Community Centers Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 03/2023, United Community Centers Inc generated $3.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.6m during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.3% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

GUIDED BY CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, WE SERVE AND EMPOWER THOSE IN NEED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM (EEP) IS PROVIDED AFTER SCHOOL AND ALL DAY IN SUMMER TO LOW-INCOME STUDENTS IN INNER-CITY FORT WORTH. IN THIS PROGRAM, UCC PROVIDES THREE CRITICAL LITERACY PROGRAMS YEAR-ROUND: A FOUNDATIONAL PROGRAM FOR EMERGING READERS IN PRE-K AND K, CALLED I CAN READ!, AN INTERVENTION PROGRAM TO ADVANCE THE READING LEVELS OF HIGH-RISK PRIMARY GRADE STUDENTS SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW GRADE LEVEL CALLED LEVELED LITERACY INTERVENTION (LLI), AND OUR CORE EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM (EEP), A BALANCED LITERACY PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTING FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (FWISD) INSTRUCTION. OUR AT-RISK CHILDREN ATTEND LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOLS IN FWISD. ALL LITERACY PROGRAMS HELP OUR STUDENTS BECOME MORE PROFICIENT READERS. OUR SUMMER READING PROGRAMS NOT ONLY PREVENT THE "SUMMER SLIDE" BUT HELP MANY CHILDREN IN THE PROGRAM RETURN TO SCHOOL ON A HIGHER READING LEVEL. IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED, MARCH 31, 2023, UCC PROVIDED LITERACY INSTRUCTION TO 375 STUDENTS. WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE EEP PROGRAM, STUDENTS WERE PROVIDED OVER 98,456 MEALS AND SNACKS.


THE CLIENT ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY FOOD AND CLOTHING, GED PREPARATION, COMPUTER SKILLS TRAINING, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, ASSISTANCE TO SENIORS, INFORMATION, AND REFERRALS. UCC IS A HOST AGENCY FOR SER'S SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SCSEP). SCSEP IS A COMMUNITY SERVICE AND WORK BASED TRAINING PROGRAM FOR OLDER WORKERS. THROUGH THIS PARTNERSHIP UCC PROVIDES TRAINING TO SEVEN SENIORS WEEKLY TO UPDATE THEIR SKILLS. UCC ALSO PARTNERS WITH TRANSITIONAL WORK SOLUTIONS (TWS) TO HELP INJURED EMPLOYEES RETURN TO WORK BY MATCHING THEM WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED OF VOLUNTEERS AS THEY HEAL. UCC COLLABORATES WITH THE TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK TO HOST A MONTHLY MOBILE FOOD PANTRY AT THE WESLEY CENTER. UCC DISTRIBUTED ON AVERAGE 13,750 POUNDS OF FOOD MONTHLY TO ABOUT 250 FAMILIES THROUGH THE MOBILE FOOD PANTRY. DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON, UCC DISTRIBUTED 600 THANKSGIVING MEALS TO CIENTS. THROUGHOUT THE 2023 FISCAL YEAR, UCC PROVIDED EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO 13,643 PEOPLE AND DISPENSED APPROXIMATELY 350,000 POUNDS OF FOOD AT THREE CENTERS. 83% OF THE CLIENTS SERVED THROUGH UCC HAVE AN ANNUAL FAMILY INCOME UNDER $24,400.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Celia Esparza
President & CEO
$135,781
Ms Suleyka Macias Scribner
Board Member
$0
Rev Tom Faile
Chair
$0
Dr Bob Galvan
Vice Chair
$0
Mr Thomas R Hegi
Secretary
$0
Mr Kevin Smiley
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$78,092
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$38,223
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,521,864
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,709,616
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $313,513
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,347,795
Total Program Service Revenue$178,253
Investment income $609
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,100
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$7,558
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,534,349

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