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Nonprofit · EIN 59-0808854

HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY

Tax-exempt · ORLANDO, FL 32804

Financials

$22.2M$23.1M2022$21.8M$23.6M2023$21.8M$22M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$21,765,416$22,043,978-$278,562$51,068,412$6,311,569$44,756,843
June 30, 2024990$21,817,934$23,620,161-$1,802,227$50,224,464$6,703,052$43,521,412
June 30, 2023990$22,197,166$23,122,834-$925,668$52,774,466$9,255,107$43,519,359
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,426,010
of which government grants
$7,300,760
Program service revenue
$2,500,270
Investment income
$1,791,379
Net rental income
$111,396
Net gain from sales of assets
$235,676
Net income from fundraising events
-$83,291
Other revenue
$47,757

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,149,153
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$994,315
Other salaries and wages
$7,390,468
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,617,060
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,554
Accounting fees
$91,710
Occupancy
$202,198
Travel
$52,867
Depreciation
$246,708
Program services (functional)
$16,961,414
Management and general (functional)
$2,972,605
Fundraising (functional)
$2,109,959

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$50,224,464
Total assets, end of year
$51,068,412
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,311,569
Net assets, end of year
$44,756,843
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,966,252
Publicly traded securities
$26,470,382
Net assets without donor restrictions
$37,869,315
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,887,528
Gross receipts
$23,894,999
Employees
195
Volunteers
8,883
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFERY HAYWARDPRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
50$415,030$45,659
JILL GREVICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$288,751$33,984
GRACIELA NORIEGA JACOBYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$282,188$32,230
ASHLEY BLASEWITZSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATIONS & EXTERNAL RE
Highest-paid employee
50$143,707$24,838
CAROLYN SHERMERSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
50$139,361$16,650
JAHKIYA BELLSENIOR ADVISOR TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO
Highest-paid employee
50$116,454$23,362
RAYMOND LARSENSENIOR VICE PRESIDENTSTRATEGIC IMPACT & COMMUNITY
Highest-paid employee
50$111,376$23,800
NAVEED SHUJAATBOARD CHAIR (FROM 7/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
STEPHANIE GARDNERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JAMES TOSCANO ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JAMES ADAMCZYKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LYSA BARBANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
NICOLLA BINFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
GRACE CHEHANSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JAY DARULLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
28 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN F DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
HEIDI DEBENEDETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JARROD DILLONDIRECTOR (FROM 7/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
SUSIE DYERDIRECTOR (FROM 7/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
DONNA DYSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
EDDY ELGUEZABALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
STEPHANIE GARRIS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TODD GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
CHAR JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
GEORGIA LORENZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MARIE MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MARITZA MARTINEZ-GUERRERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ATTILA MISZTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MICHAEL MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOHN MYERS IVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
PHIL NIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
GABY ORTIGONIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TAMMY PAYCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOHN PISANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ORLANDO ROLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
DAVID RUIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ED TIMBERLAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ANNETTA WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
BILL WILSON ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
CHAD WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TRACEY D POWELLBOARD CHAIR (TERM 9/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
HOPE NEWSOME ESQVICE CHAIR (TERM 11/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
JOAN SOAPESDIRECTOR (TERM 9/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 42 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFERY HAYWARDPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$410,041$43,359
JILL GREVICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$258,119$32,386
GRACIELA NORIEGA JACOBYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$252,253$30,413
RAYMOND LARSENSR. VP COMMUNITY IMPACT
Highest-paid employee
50$139,320$33,712
ASHLEY BLASEWITZSR. VP COMMS & EXTERNAL RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$139,191$24,321
CAROLYN SHERMERSR. VP TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
50$134,001$15,855
JONATHON ADLERSR. VP HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
50$127,308$12,388
TRACEY D POWELLCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JAMES TOSCANO ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
STEPHANIE GARDNERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
HOPE NEWSOME ESQVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JIM ADAMCZYKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LYSA BARBANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
NICOLLA BINFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
GRACE S CHEHANSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JAY DARULLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN F DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
HEIDI DEBENEDETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DONNA DYSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
EDDY ELGUEZABALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
STEPHANIE GARRIS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TODD GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
CHAR JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
GEORGIA LORENZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MARIE MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MARITZA MARTINEZ-GUERRERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
PETER MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ATTILA MISZTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MICHAEL MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN MYERS IVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
PHIL NIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
GABY ORTIGONIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MICHAEL PATTILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TAMMY PAYCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN PISANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ORLANDO ROLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DAVID RUIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN SOAPESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ED TIMBERLAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ANNETTA WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
CHAD WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
BILL WILSON ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 43 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFERY HAYWARDPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$395,857$47,785
JILL GREVICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$258,788$49,894
GRACIELA NORIEGA JACOBYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$257,461$35,707
TADAR MUHAMMADCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$193,692$34,792
RAYMOND LARSENSR. VP STRATEGIC IMPACT & COMM. ENG.
Highest-paid employee
50$134,571$39,826
NANCY MARIE ALVAREZ-MILLERCOMMUNITY ADVOCATE
Highest-paid employee
50$163,638$567
ASHLEY BLASEWITZSR. VP DONOR & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Highest-paid employee
50$134,307$26,967
SEAN DEMARTINOIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
TRACEY POWELLCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
EDDIE FRANCISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
MICHAEL MUELLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
HOPE NEWSOMEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JAN ASPURUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LYSA BARBANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
NICOLLA BINFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
GRACE CHEHANSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JAY DARULLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
HEIDI DEBENEDETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DONNA DYSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
STEPHANIE GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ELISHA GONZALEZ BONNEWITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TODD GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
HUMBERTO HORMAZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
CHAR JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LINDA LANDMAN GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MARIE MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MARITZA MARTINEZ-GUERRERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
PETER MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
SHERIFF JOHN W MINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
STEPHANIE NELSON GARRIS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
KARMYN NORWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
GABY ORTIGONIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MICHAEL PATTILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TAMMY PAYCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN PISANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
CHIEF ORLANDO ROLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DAVID RUIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOANNE SANTIAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ED TIMBERLAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ANNETTA WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
BILL WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
CHAD WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1940 CANNERY WAY, ORLANDO, FL 32804-4718
In care of
% DR NELSON YING CENTER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFFERY HAYWARD, 1940 CANNERY WAY, ORLANDO, FL 328044714
Signed the 990
JEFFERY HAYWARD, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(407) 835-0900
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITIES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY STANDING UP FOR THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF EVERY PERSON IN CENTRAL FLORIDA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOUNDED IN 1939, HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY (UNITED WAY) IS CENTRAL FLORIDA'S LARGEST SUPPORTER OF LOCAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES. IN 2024-2025, $21 MILLION DOLLARS WERE INVESTED INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA, INCLUDING OVER $6.7 MILLION DOLLARS RAISED DURING THE ANNUAL CAMPAIGN THAT HELPS FUND LOCAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS. WITH THESE INVESTMENTS, UNITED WAY TOUCHED THE LIVES OF 870,113 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, AS WELL AS THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES DESIGNED TO CREATE A THRIVING COMMUNITY WHERE ADULTS AND CHILDREN ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL WITH ACCESS TO A SOLID EDUCATION, GOOD HEALTH, SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS AND JOBS THAT PAY A LIVING WAGE.
    Expenses $9,139,282 · grants $3,874,354 · revenue $2,500,270
  • IN FY 2024-2025, HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY 211 AND CRISIS SERVICES CONTACT CENTER MANAGED GRANTS AND FEE-FOR-SERVICE CONTRACTS, TOTALING $4.4 MILLION, TO PROVIDE 24/7 INFORMATION, REFERRAL, AND CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES VIA PHONE, CHAT, TEXT, EMAIL AND ONLINE DATABASE ACCESS IN THE TRI-COUNTY AREA OF ORANGE, OSCEOLA AND SEMINOLE, FLORIDA. HFUW 211 IS ALSO CONTRACTED TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN 17 ADDITIONAL COUNTIES IN FLORIDA, AS WELL AS SERVING AS THE NATIONAL DISASTER DISTRESS HELPLINE TEXT CENTER AND REGIONAL 988 SUICIDE & CRISIS LIFELINE. HFUW 211 AND CRISIS SERVICES ANSWERED OVER 242,000 CONTACTS IN FY 2025.
    Expenses $5,169,170
  • HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY SERVES AS THE LEAD AGENCY FOR RYAN WHITE PART B/GENERAL REVENUE, A FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH-FUNDED PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CARE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV IN ORANGE, OSCEOLA, SEMINOLE AND BREVARD COUNTIES. ADDITIONALLY, HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDING FROM ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE CENTRAL FLORIDA HIV PLANNING COUNCIL, A COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP THAT MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE RECIPIENT OFFICES ON RYAN WHITE PART FUNDS, THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT OF THE PLANNING COUNCIL SUPPORT PROGRAM. THE PLANNING COUNCIL PROVIDES PREVENTION AND CARE PLANNING FOR ORANGE, OSCEOLA, SEMINOLE, LAKE AND BREVARD COUNTIES.
    Expenses $2,652,962 · grants $2,274,799

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-0808854
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1942
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$51,068,412
Income (IRS master file)
$23,894,999

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$21,765,416$22,043,978$51,068,412XML
990June 2024$21,817,934$23,620,161$50,224,464XML
990June 2023$22,197,166$23,122,834$52,774,466XML
990June 2022$21,120,938$24,238,670$52,280,258IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-0808854).

Questions about HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY

What is the EIN of HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY is 59-0808854.
Is HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1942.
Are donations to HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEFFERY HAYWARD.
Who are the officers and directors of HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 43 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $415,030 (JEFFERY HAYWARD, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does HEART OF FLORIDA UNITED WAY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $21,765,416, expenses of $22,043,978 and total assets of $51,068,412 at year end.

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