2024-05-13T07:09:05-05:00 2023-12-31 721396621 CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLC 600 CLEVELAND STREET SUITE 1000 CLEARWATER FL 33755 990 2023-01-01 593502739 WORLD OF WESTCHASE INC WORL 8139209809 12191 W LINEBAUGH TAMPA FL 33626 KAREN RING VICE PRESIDENT 8139209809 2024-04-25 1 KAREN RING 999009999 0 CATHERINE HAUG P01395474 7274460504 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MARY GRIFFIN 12191 W LINEBAUGH TAMPA FL 33626 627254 0 X WWW.WESTCHASEWOW.COM X 1998 FL WORLD OF WESTCHASE, INC. (WOW) IS A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHICH IS REGISTERED WITH THE IRS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). AS PART OF THE APPLICATION, THE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS CLEARLY IDENTIFY ITS ACTIVITIES AS A COMMUNITY NEWS MAGAZINE WITH EXCESS REVENUES BEING DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOLS AND OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS. HISTORICALLY, AND PRIMARILY, WOW HAS PROVIDED THIS SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY OF WESTCHASE BY PUBLISHING A NEWSLETTER, WHICH HAS GROWN INTO A MONTHLY NEWS MAGAZINE, CONTAINING INFORMATION OF INTEREST ABOUT THE COMMUNITY (INCLUDING ITS GOVERNING BODIES, COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, RESIDENTS, ETC.). THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN AND CONTINUES TO BE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. NOT ONLY DOES THE PUBLICATION KEEP RESIDENTS INFORMED ABOUT SPECIFIC COMMUNITY MEETINGS, PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, BUT WE BELIEVE IT HAS HELPED BUILD AND MAINTAIN A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONG WESTCHASE RESIDENTS. IT IS HELPFUL TO REMEMBER THAT WESTCHASE IS A RELATIVELY NEW (25 YEARS OLD) 5 5 0 200 530162 35660 39000 31735 0 0 55 3560 521092 533203 560147 568498 42826 31135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 512420 516241 555246 547376 4901 21122 147105 191017 14983 37773 132122 153244 X THE WORLD OF WESTCHASE, INC. (WOW) PUBLISHES A NEWS MAGAZINE WHICH IS AN IMPORTANT COMMUNITY ASSET. WOW AND ITS MAGAZINE SERVE THE RESIDENTS BY PROVIDING WESTCHASE NEWS AND INFORMATION BY PUBLISHING MONTHLY AND DELIVERING TO EACH RESIDENT AT NO COST. THE FACEBOOK PAGE SERVES AS A COMMUNITY FORUM FOR RESIDENT INPUT, OPINIONS AND FEEDBACK, AND THE NEWS MAGAZINE PROVIDES LEGAL NOTICES TO THE RESIDENTS. WOW RETURNS ANY REVENUES AFTER EXPENSES AND RESERVES TO SUPPORT WORTHWHILE COMMUNITY PROJECTS. WOW WILL CONTINUE TO SEEK WAYS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND ITS ADVERTISERS IN FAIR, FRIENDLY AND OPEN WAYS IN THE MOST EFFECTIVE MANNER POSSIBLE. 0 0 521603 31135 THE WORLD OF WESTCHASE, INC. (WOW) PUBLISHES A NEWS MAGAZINE WHICH IS AN IMPORTANT COMMUNITY ASSET. WOW AND ITS MAGAZINE SERVE THE RESIDENTS BY PROVIDING WESTCHASE NEWS AND INFORMATION BY PUBLISHING MONTHLY AND DELIVERING TO EACH RESIDENT AT NO COST. THE FACEBOOK PAGE SERVES AS A COMMUNITY FORUM FOR RESIDENT INPUT, OPINIONS AND FEEDBACK, AND THE NEWS MAGAZINE PROVIDES LEGAL NOTICES TO THE RESIDENTS. WOW RETURNS ANY REVENUES AFTER EXPENSES AND RESERVES TO SUPPORT WORTHWHILE COMMUNITY PROJECTS. WOW WILL CONTINUE TO SEEK WAYS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND ITS ADVERTISERS IN FAIR, FRIENDLY AND OPEN WAYS IN THE MOST EFFECTIVE MANNER POSSIBLE. 521603 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 19 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X LESLIE BLAZE 8139260596 12191 W LINEBAUGH TAMPA FL 33626 X MARY GRIFFIN PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JON STEIN VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVEN SPLAINE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH CRISAFULLI SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOAQUIN ARRILLAGA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C & D PRINTING COMPANY 12150 28TH STREET NORTH ST PETRSBURG FL 33716 PRINTING 158106 1 31735 31735 3560 3560 61797 31735 58756 3041 3041 ADVERTISING SALES 513120 530162 530162 530162 568498 0 530162 6601 X 31135 31135 444 444 4350 4350 472196 472196 736 736 18521 18521 7638 7638 827 827 2458 2458 FEDERAL AND STATE INCOM 3791 3791 STORAGE EXPENSE 2763 2763 OTHER 2517 2517 547376 521603 25773 0 41821 83511 100000 103833 4602 3545 682 128 6206 6206 0 0 147105 191017 9777 29153 5206 8620 14983 37773 X 132122 153244 132122 153244 147105 191017 21122 0 X 0 0 0 X 35474 10900 15000 39000 31735 132109 35474 10900 15000 39000 31735 132109 132109 2228 1419 348 55 3028 7078 44256 18176 32095 25100 34466 154093 293280 365414 0.45050 0.40250 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6206 6206 0 0 UNEARNED ADVERTISING INCOME 8620 8620 GREAT WEST CHASE 5K 69267 23000 46267 1326 992 43500 WEST EGG HUNT 19854 7735 12119 900 1000 925 8390 89121 30735 58386 2226 1992 925 51890 57033 1353 0 BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 9720 WILSKY BLVD TAMPA FL 33615 23000 0 EDUCATION 1 1 FORM 990 PART I, LINE 1, CONTINUATION MASTER PLANNED COMMUNITY, AND THE WOW'S PUBLICATION FILLED A SIGNIFICANT GAP AND HAS BEEN A PRIMARY METHOD OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN, AMONG AND ABOUT THE COMMUNITY, THE HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, THE CDD AND THE RESIDENTS. CONSISTENT WITH THIS PURPOSE TO INFORM RESIDENTS AND FOSTER A STRONGER SENSE OF COMMUNITY, THE WOW NOW ALSO MAINTAINS A WEBSITE AND A FACEBOOK PAGE, AND HAS EXPANDED TO PRODUCE A VERSION OF THE PRINTED PUBLICATION FOR OTHER, SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. AS AN ADDITIONAL SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY, THE WOW ALSO PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES A PRINTED RESIDENT DIRECTORY, CONTAINING AN ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF RESIDENTS INCLUDING NAMES, ADDRESSES, PHONE NUMBERS AND EMAIL ADDRESSES, AGAIN PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO RESIDENTS. WESTCHASE IS A COMMUNITY OF APPROXIMATELY 3,500 HOMES AND APPROXIMATELY 10,000 RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES, FROM SINGLE ADULTS TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN TO RETIREES. THESE RESIDENTS NEED A VARIETY OF SERVICES, BOTH FOR THEIR PERSONAL NEEDS AS WELL AS RELATED TO THEIR HOMES. THE WOW PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE ADVERTISEMENTS AND BUSINESS LISTINGS FROM MULTIPLE SERVICE PROVIDERS, INCLUDING LAWN SERVICES, HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS, DOCTORS, DENTISTS, ACCOUNTANTS, SCHOOLS AND SUMMER CAMPS, REALTORS, RESTAURANTS, ETC., ALL AIMED AT MEETING THE NEEDS OF OUR RESIDENTS. AS A RESULT, THE WOW PUBLICATIONS ARE EFFECTIVELY A RESOURCE FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS LOOKING FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND THE INCLUDED ADVERTISEMENTS PROVIDE OUR RESIDENTS WITH INFORMATION THEY NEED TO OBTAIN NECESSARY OR DESIRED SERVICES. NOT ONLY ARE THE ADVERTISEMENTS USEFUL INFORMATION FOR RESIDENTS, BUT THEY ARE DIRECTLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY RELATED TO THE PURPOSE OF THE WOW AS THEY PAY FOR THE COSTS OF PUBLICATION. A SIGNIFICANT MAJORITY OF THE WOW'S REVENUE IS USED TO PROVIDE THE PUBLICATIONS FREE OF CHARGE TO RESIDENTS, AND ANY REMAINING PORTION IS TYPICALLY DONATED, PRIMARILY TO SCHOOLS AND OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS. ADDITIONALLY, WOW ANNUALLY ORGANIZES A FOOD DRIVE, A COMMUNITY EGG HUNT, AND THE GREAT WEST CHASE, INCLUDING USATF/RRTC NATIONALLY CERTIFIED 10K A& 5K RUNS IN THE COMMUNITY. THE GREAT WEST CHASE PROVIDES FUNDS WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOLS WITH SIGNIFICANT NEEDS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 WORLD OF WESTCHASE, INC. HAS A SOLE MEMBER: WESTCHASE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE SOLE MEMBER OF WORLD OF WESTCHASE, INC., WESTCHASE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. HAS THE POWER TO ELECT OR APPOINT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD REVIEWS AND SIGNS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 WOW, INC. WILL MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PUBLISHING & DISTRIBUTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 305,366. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 305,366. PRINTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 165,830. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 165,830. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,000. WESTCHASE COMMUNITY ASSOCATION INC 10049 PARLEY DR TAMPA FL 33626 593082256 PROVIDING COMMUNITY INFORMATION FL C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0