Unity Schools is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (B25) the organization is classified as: Secondary & High Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Unity Schools employed 83 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Unity Schools is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Unity Schools generated $8.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.5m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.9% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATE TWO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS OFFERING CLASSROOM-BASED INSTRUCTION TO GRADES 6 TO 12
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OPERATION OF OAKLAND UNITY HIGH SCHOOL (OUHS): A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SPONSORED BY OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFERING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 9 TO 12. DURING 2018-19, OUHS SERVED APPROXIMATELY 350 STUDENTS. ALL STUDENTS ARE OFFERED A CURRICULUM THAT ALLOWS EVERY GRADUATE TO MEET THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA A-G REQUIREMENTS. STUDENTS ARE ASSIGNED ADVISORS FROM THE TEACHING STAFF WHO SERVE AS STUDENT AND FAMILY ADVOCATES AND MENTOR STUDENTS TOWARDS GRADUATION AND COLLEGE ADMISSION. LEARNING EXPERIENCES BOTH WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM ALLOW STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR LEADERSHIP AND ACADEMIC POTENTIAL AND BECOME CREATIVE CRITICAL THINKERS, COMPASSIONATE HUMAN BEINGS, AND EFFECTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN MULTICULTURAL DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY.
OPERATION OF OAKLAND UNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (OUMS): A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SPONSORED BY THE ALAMEDA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION OFFERING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 6 TO 8. DURING 2018-19, THE 4TH YEAR OF OPERATION, OUMS SERVED APPROXIMATELY 175 STUDENTS. OUMS IS A SCHOOL WHERE ALL STUDENTS ACQUIRE THE CORE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND, ULTIMATELY, FOR SUCCESS IN TODAY'S GLOBAL, MULTICULTURAL AND MULTILINGUAL SOCIETY. OUMS PROVIDES A HIGH QUALITY COLLEGE PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCHOOL OPTION TO EAST OAKLAND FAMILIES WHOSE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT WILL EFFECTIVELY PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN RIGOROUS HIGH SCHOOL CLASSWORK.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Sau-Lim Lance Tsang Exceutive Di | Officer | 40 | $93,539 |
Tai W Peter Ting CFO | Officer | 25 | $68,546 |
Gerald Eisman Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mario Rivas Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Randy Jordan Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lilia Chavez Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $8,263,815 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,263,815 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $12,049 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $8,275,864 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $162,085 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $4,106,594 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,372,842 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $373,199 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $8,293 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $44,784 |
Insurance | $77,910 |
All other expenses | $46,362 |
Total functional expenses | $7,501,105 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,320,521 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,407 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,434,344 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $29,165 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $99,032 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,887,469 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $770,601 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $341,687 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,112,288 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,755,475 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $19,706 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,887,469 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Unity Schools has recieved totaling $35,368.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Silicon Schools Fund Inc Oakland, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF THE SCHOOL | $20,000 |
Project Lead The Way Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: Program Implementation | $15,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $368 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
College Preparatory School Oakland, CA | $86,770,968 | $29,982,508 |
De Toledo High School West Hills, CA | $54,114,350 | $20,796,544 |
Los Angeles Leadership Academy Los Angeles, CA | $13,675,392 | $17,033,455 |
Dunn School Los Olivos, CA | $25,503,734 | $14,255,892 |
Maranatha High School Pasadena, CA | $37,804,147 | $15,687,230 |
Seabury Hall Makawao, HI | $71,634,434 | $12,939,706 |
Audeo Charter School San Diego, CA | $17,592,431 | $17,679,970 |
Cristo Rey San Jose High School San Jose, CA | $35,861,424 | $12,346,734 |
Monte Vista Christian School Inc Watsonville, CA | $36,645,188 | $14,491,760 |
Vistamar School El Segundo, CA | $31,527,433 | $13,947,255 |
Pathways In Education Illinois Pasadena, CA | $13,522,189 | $14,647,243 |
Africa New Life Ministries International Portland, OR | $6,351,157 | $13,013,845 |