Program areas at Focus on Community
Substance abuse prevention (sap): this program helps prevent drug abuse using research-based model programs, positive youth development, and family strengthening. Our efforts are focused primarily toward youth and those who play a key role in their lives. Focus reaches several thousand young people each year and serves as a resource center for parents, schools, and other agencies.
Uwrc fast: the united way of racine county fast (families and schools together) program is an innovative and collaborative prevention and parent-involvement program in which families gather at their respective schools for eight weekly, evening sessions to participate in specific, fun, research-based activities aimed at strengthening families and empowering agents. The sessions are about two hours long, and include a meal for the families.
Lift fast: this program has a similar structure to the united way of racine county families and schools together (fast) program, and is an additional funding source to hold more than one fast session simultaneously at a school. Fast is an innovative and collaborative prevention and parent-involvement program in which families gather at their schools for eight weekly, evening sessions to participate in specific, fun, research-based activities aimed as strengthening families and empowering agents. The sessions are about two hours long, and include a meal for the families.
Who funds Focus on Community
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Focus on Community
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jason Meekma | Executive Director | $60,545 | 2023-11-14 |
| Gina Wisialowski | Director of Operations | | 2023-08-17 |
| Sheila Simonsen | Development Director | | 2022-02-09 |
| K.c. Missall | Program Director | | 2023-08-17 |
| Kim Devecchis | Communications Manager | | 2022-02-09 |
| ...and 19 more key personnel |
Financials for Focus on Community
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $604,891 | $593,518 | 1.9% |
| Program services | $13,642 | $0 | 999% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,448 | $35 | 4037.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $18,033 | $-9,709 | 285.7% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $2,970 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $5 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $640,984 | $583,849 | 9.8% |
Organizations like Focus on Community
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Rea of Hope Fellowship Home | 501(c)(3) | Charleston, WV | $1,359,579 |
| Hamblen County Substance Abuse Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Morristown, TN | $233,788 |
| Limen House | 501(c)(3) | Wilmington, DE | $1,729,193 |
| Coulee Council on Addictions | 501(c)(3) | La Crosse, WI | $641,391 |
| Maryland Center for Veterans Education and Training | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $2,862,708 |
| Substance Awareness Center Of Ir (SACIRC) | 501(c)(3) | Vero Beach, FL | $2,141,300 |
| Recovery Connections of Central Florida | 501(c)(3) | Orlando, FL | $1,074,723 |
| Minnesota Recovery Connection | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $1,525,306 |
| Bangor Area Recovery Network | 501(c)(3) | Brewer, ME | $471,722 |
| Woodland United Way | 501(c)(3) | Woodland, CA | $257,466 |
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsSubstance abuse programsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1240 Washington Ave
- Racine, WI 53403
- Metro area
- Racine, WI
- County
- Racine County, WI
- Website URL
- focusracine.org/Â
- Phone
- (262) 632-6200
IRS details
- EIN
- 39-1369356
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1980
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- F20: Alcohol, Drug, and Substance Abuse, Dependency Prevention and Treatment
- NAICS code, primary
- 624190: Individual and Family Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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