Urban Economic Development

Organization Overview

Urban Economic Development is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (S31) the organization is classified as: Urban & Community Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Urban Economic Development 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 12/2022, Urban Economic Development generated $652.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $528.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.3% 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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UEDA IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: UEDA RECEIVES U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS FOR THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. PROJECTS INCLUDE COMMUNITY PLANNING/OUTREACH, EVICTION PREVENTION SERVICES, POLICY AND PROGRAM REVIEW, DATA ANALYSIS, AGENCY TRAINING, AND ORGANIZATIONAL PROJECTS TO STRENGTHEN THE OPERATIONS OF OTHER CDBG-FUNDED AGENCIES (I.E. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, STRATEGIC PLANNING, PROGRAM EVALUATION, TECHNOLOGY).


TAKE ROOT MILWAUKEE: UEDA HELPED LAUNCH THIS PROGRAM IN 2010, WHICH WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE, FREDDIE MAC AND 50+ MEMBERS TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP RESOURCES AND STRONG NEIGHBORHOODS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, EVENT COORDINATION, PROMOTION OF HOMEOWNERSHIP EDUCATION SERVICES, CONNECTING CONSUMERS TO HOMEBUYING AND HOME REPAIR AND RESOURCES, AND WORKING TO MITIGATGE THE IMPACT OF FORECLOSURES ON NEIGHBORHOODS.CAPACITY BUILDING & MEMBERSHIP: UEDA PROVIDES INFORMATION, RESOURCES, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO ITS MEMBERS AND PARTNERS, WORKING TO KEEP THEM INFORMED ON ISSUES SUCH AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION, REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL CAPABILITY AND INCLUSION, LENDING, GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS, WORKFORCE ISSUES, REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION, AND SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EVENTS, MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, TRAINING AND EDUCATION, AFFINITY GROUPS SUCH AS NONPROFIT LIFT, COMMITTEE SERVICE, AND SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT.EVENTS: UEDA HOSTS THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY GATHERING AND EMERGING TOPICS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERIES, WHICH PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO NETWORK, EXCHANGE IDEAS AND LEARN BEST PRACTICES ON ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ISSUES. UEDA ALSO HAS AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER EACH YEAR, "CARNIVAL MILWAUKEE," WHICH HIGHLIGHTS LOCAL BUSINESSES AND CULTURAL PARTNERS.


FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT: UEDA HOSTS THE BANK ON GREATER MILWAUKEE COALITION, PART OF A NATIONAL NETWORK THAT WORKS TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THIS CROSS-SECTOR INITIATIVE IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO ENSURE THAT ALL RESIDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE FINANCIALLY HEALTHY AND ARE CONNECTED TO RESOURCES THEY CAN TRUST.


CONTRACTED SERVICES: UEDA OFFERS SERVICES SUCH AS STRATEGIC PLANNING, EVENT COORDINATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EVALUATION/RESEARCH, FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AS A FEE-FOR-SERVICE. RECENT PROJECTS INCLUDE WORK WITH SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION (SEWRPC), KIN UNIVERSE, METCALFE PARK COMMUNITY BRIDGES, UPSTART KITCHEN, AND WI STUDENT LOAN DEBT COALITION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Barbara Markoff
President
$0
Nikki Payne
Vice President
$0
Nathan Guequierre
Secretary
$0
Katie Madison
Treasurer
$0
Vaughn Barker
Director
$0
Sherri Jordan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$24,320
Fundraising events$33,543
Related organizations$0
Government grants $124,718
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$470,475
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$653,056
Total Program Service Revenue$7,250
Investment income $24
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$7,547
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $652,783

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