Move United
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Move United meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to provide national leadership and opportunities for individuals with disabilities to develop independence, confidence, and fitness through participation in community sports, including competition, recreation and educational programs."
Year, State Incorporated:
1967, CA
Move United provides sports and recreation opportunities to youth and adults with disabilities. The organization offers adaptive sports and equipment to help individuals with disabilities to become physically and emotionally stronger. The organization hosts sporting events throughout the year, such as Junior Nationals, a national sports championship event for young athletes, as well as a winter sports festival, The Hartford Ski Spectacular. Move United reports that it empowers 125,000 youth and adults with disabilities each year to participate in more than 70 adaptive sports nationwide.
For the year ended September 30, 2023, Move United's program expenses were:
Warfighter sports: $1,429,764
Competitions: $994,885
Member services: $1,064,048
General programs: $4,287,512
Total Program Expenses: $7,776,209
Chief Executive
Glenn Merry, Executive Director
Compensation*
$228,645
Chair of the Board
Eric Kuwana
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Attorney
Board Size
10
Paid Staff Size
27
*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals
Fundraising costs were 8% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $7,689,703, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Move United's audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2023.
Source of Funds
| In-kind contributions | $318,392 |
| Chapter membership services | $847,154 |
| Membership services revenue | $56,150 |
| Registration fees | $355,708 |
| Donations | $4,757,787 |
| Grants | $2,557,374 |
| Investment income, net | $-161,517 |
| Total Income | $8,731,048 |
Programs: 87% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 6%
| Total Income | $8,731,048 |
| Total expenses: | $8,910,486 |
| Program expenses | $7,776,209 |
| Fundraising expenses | $627,265 |
| Administrative expenses | $507,012 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-179,438 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $6,137,484 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $5,958,045 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,546,168 |
| Total Assets | $7,504,213 |
Note: According to the organization's audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2023, Move United received in-kind contributions totaling $ 318,392 in the form of program services.
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Report completed by:
BBB Wise Giving Alliance