United Way of South Sarasota County Inc.

Mission

The United Way of South Sarasota County, Inc. (UWSSC) (the Organization") is a local, independent, not-for-profit organization formed under Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c) (3) located in Venice, Florida. The United Way has adopted a Modern United Way Model, transitioning away from being a passthrough-only organization to a model that also embraces providing direct services to those in need in Sarasota County - including Venice, North Port, Nokomis, Laurel, Englewood, Osprey, and Sarasota, Florida. Contributions support local direct services and programs including Disaster Recovery & Resilience, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), General/Emergency Assistance, and Legal Aid including the S.H.E.I.L.D. program - and financial support for nine trusted local partner agencies. UWSSC is recognized by FEMA and the State of Florida as the lead agency for Sarasota County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) and the Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) in times of disaster.

VENICE FL | EIN: 59-1100846
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501(c)(3) organization
4242 S TAMIAMI TRL,
VENICE FL 34293-5105
https://UWSSC.ORG
941-484-4811

United Way of South Sarasota County Inc.

Mission

The United Way of South Sarasota County, Inc. (UWSSC) (the Organization") is a local, independent, not-for-profit organization formed under Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c) (3) located in Venice, Florida. The United Way has adopted a Modern United Way Model, transitioning away from being a passthrough-only organization to a model that also embraces providing direct services to those in need in Sarasota County - including Venice, North Port, Nokomis, Laurel, Englewood, Osprey, and Sarasota, Florida. Contributions support local direct services and programs including Disaster Recovery & Resilience, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), General/Emergency Assistance, and Legal Aid including the S.H.E.I.L.D. program - and financial support for nine trusted local partner agencies. UWSSC is recognized by FEMA and the State of Florida as the lead agency for Sarasota County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) and the Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) in times of disaster.

VENICE FL | EIN: 59-1100846
Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
501(c)(3) organization
4242 S TAMIAMI TRL,
VENICE FL 34293-5105
https://UWSSC.ORG
941-484-4811

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Website Reported on Tax Form:No
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Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025.

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Website Reported on Tax Form:No

Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025.

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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
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Financial Statements:No
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Records Retention Policy:Yes
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Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
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