EIN 46-0233701

Sioux Empire United Way (SEUW)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Sioux Empire United Way's mission is to lead, sustain and nurture a unified, effective response to community needs.
Total revenues
$8,058,950
2022
Total expenses
$9,526,562
2022
Total assets
$12,004,709
2022
Num. employees
12
2022

Program areas at SEUW

Marketing overview 5 volunteers served on the marketing division throughout the year communications built on two main messages. We help children, vulnerable adults, and people in crisis. The power to change a story (2023 campaign theme) events -kickoff week: celebrated the week with 5 days of community engagement which included: omonday: free coffee at scooters (free coffee for community members) otuesday: donut day for agencies (volunteers and bod members delivered donuts to partner agencies) owednesday: agency tours for volunteers othursday: United Way & severance brewing co. Launched custom beer, "brewberry Way" at severance taproom. Proceeds benefited seuw. Ofriday: share your seuw gear/story social media push. We asked community members to sport their seuw gear and share their "power to change a story" story. -thank you event: approx 300 in attendance. Announced total and recognized outstanding nominees and award recipients. 86 speaking engagements were scheduled through speaker's bureau. 26 agency tours held. Emerging leaders has approx. 60 members. Members participated in 20 different events in-person, with outdoors and individual options, donating approx. 346 hours of volunteerism. Campaign e-updates were emailed weekly during the fall to 650+ volunteers with an average open rate of 36%. Informational email updates were distributed monthly to 9,000+ supporters with an average open rate of 21%. Within social media: -increased facebook page reach by 84% -increased facebook page visits by 137% -increased instagram reach by 138% -increased instagram profile visits by 24% -increased linkedin followers by 178 people ytd (may 2022 - may 2023) -continued sharing impact stories, news or related information in community relevant to our followers, programs and donors.
Helping children quality childcare & early childhood education -876 children attend quality childcare programs. Support for new parents -all new parents receive basic information and resources at both local health systems when they welcome a new baby. Out of school time care and opportunities -2,428 youth participate in 7 different out of school time care options. Youth outreach & development opportunities -1,455 youth are matched with a mentor through three programs. Physical & mental wellbeing -466 children receive mental health care services directly at their schools. Helping vulnerable adults community connections & quality of life experiences -314 older adults are connected to the community through outreach support, volunteer social opportunities, and career resources within three programs. Stabilize health & lengthen independent living -510 caregivers utilize care during the day for their loved ones, participate in support groups, and access additional resources through three programs. Helping people in crisis family support -260 at-risk families receive intensive case management, nursing services, and support through three programs. Housing stability, financial care, & career empowerment -974 individuals utilize transitional housing or support to attain or maintain stable housing through four programs. Care for victims of violence & sexual assault -4,681 individuals access safe shelter, crisis intervention or counseling services through three programs. Mental health care -3,576 individuals have access to mental health care and support through five programs. Community crisis resources -49,200 calls, emails, texts, or online inquiries are provided information, resources, referrals, and volunteer opportunities.
Community impact division strategies division had approximately 60 volunteers serving within 6 different committees. Ongoing funding process: -held all agency funding review meetings virtually. Volunteers reviewed the application, met virtually with representatives from the program, sought additional follow-up information (as needed), and made funding recommendations. -after reviewing the needs of the community, the volunteers recommended funding of approximately 7.9 million to 78 program and 38 non-profit organizations. Additional funding opportunities outside of the regular ongoing funding process: -spring 2022 additional funds: oplaced 41 aeds within the Sioux falls school district oincreased support to aid with the transition of childcare services from voa to boys & girls clubs of the Sioux Empire osupported the expansion of the neighborhood soccer program -summer 2022 additional funds: oprovided additional funding to 18 currently funded programs to support additional needs resulting from price increases, staffing challenges, and supply chain issues. -winter 2022 additional funds: outilized available funds to support 10 new programs with one-time funds for 2023 diversity, equity, and inclusion (dei) efforts -dei committee continued to meet every two-weeks. Ohighlights from the year include: dei trainings: offered the following trainings to our funded agencies: equity vs equality: diversity vs. Inclusion & cultural baggage (implicit bias and microaggressions). In addition, held a summer data series, which was provided by dr. smith with augustana research institute. Listening tours: between may and the end of july, the committee held listening tours to discuss our dei efforts and gather additional information. In total, we met with 3 seuw staff members, 4 seuw board members, 7 dei advocates, 5 funded or previously funded agencies, and 3 faith based groups. Funding opportunities: in december, the board approved funding for several programs that focus on dei, including an opportunity for non-profits to have materials translated into additional languages.

Grants made by SEUW

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
CHILDREN'S Home Society of South Dakota (CHS)Partner Agency Alloc$916,100
Lutheran Social Services of South DakotaCommunity Impact$742,742
Active GenerationsPartner Agency Alloc$448,230
...and 44 more grants made totalling $6,553,374

Who funds Sioux Empire United Way (SEUW)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation (SFACF)General Support, Campaign Support$512,311
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$183,206
Sanford Tax GroupCommunity Health Improvement,economic Development$150,000
...and 29 more grants received totalling $1,106,480

Personnel at SEUW

NameTitleCompensation
Jay PowellPresident TH$117,620
Heather Viergutz-McDonaldFinance Director$63,400
Brandi MillerMarketing Director
Jody KollarsMajor Gifts and Planned Giving Director
Olivia EssigCampaign Director
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for SEUW

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,173,098
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$-114,077
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-71
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$8,058,950

Form 990s for SEUW

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-30990View PDF
2021-122022-11-01990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122019-12-11990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Sanford Tax Group
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $183,206 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 18 new grant, including a grant for $512,311 from Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation (SFACF)
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Provides grantsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1000 N W Ave Suite 120
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Metro area
Sioux Falls, SD
Website URL
seuw.org/ 
Phone
(605) 336-2095
Facebook page
siouxempireunitedway 
Twitter profile
@seuw 
IRS details
EIN
46-0233701
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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