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The Unity CARE Group

San Jose, CA · EIN 77-0323115 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

The Unity CARE Group reported $12.2 million in revenue and $12.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.47 went to program services, $9.04 to management and general costs and $3.49 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 95.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $209,000 (FOUNDER). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 97% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.5%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.0%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.5%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
1.6%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
95.2%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$209,000$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.72%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
76
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.86.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 12100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$5.7M expenses · 53.7% of program spending

Transitional housing programs - nurturing home environments that representa healthy neighborhood household. Our homes are located in vibrant middle-classcommunities to ensure a welcome and safe environment.transitional housing program nmd - a safe and healthy home environment for young adults,ages 18-24, who are required to leave foster care because they reach legaladulthood and as a result become homeless

$4.8M expenses · 45.3% of program spending

Supportive housing and homeless prevention - serving former foster youth and young adults 18-29 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Independent living skills programs are designed to promote self sufficiency and housing retention

$106K expenses · 1.0% of program spending

Mental health services

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
FOUNDER
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$114,100$94,900$0$209,000
VP OF OPERATIONS
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$143,182$0$0$143,182
PREVIOUS CEO
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$142,564$0$0$142,564
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$125,191$0$0$125,191
DIVISION DIRECTOR
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$122,121$0$0$122,121
DIRECTOR - HOUSING
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$121,785$0$0$121,785
DIVISION DIRECTOR
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$119,627$0$0$119,627
FORMER CFO
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$51,433$0$0$51,433

7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Unity CARE Group (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $323K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$12M$12M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$12M$12M87.5%$2.9M$209,000
FY2024 ⓘ$9.6M$10M86.1%$2.9M$201,706
FY2023 ⓘ$8.8M$8.7M81.9%$3.4M$234,855
FY2022 ⓘ$8.0M$8.0M83.5%$3.3M$215,369
FY2021 ⓘ$6.9M$6.9M83.1%$3.2M$217,493
FY2020 ⓘ$6.2M$6.0M85.1%$3.2M$180,688

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 12 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 586
  • Volunteers Part I, line 675

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to The Unity CARE Group totaling $58,073 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from The Unity CARE Group's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Unity CARE Group, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of The Unity CARE Group's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Unity CARE Group reported that 87.5% of its $12.2 million in expenses went to program services, 9.0% to management and general and 3.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does The Unity CARE Group pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation The Unity CARE Group reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $209,000, for the role of FOUNDER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does The Unity CARE Group get its money?

Of $12.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 1.6% came from contributions and grants and 95.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is The Unity CARE Group a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 77-0323115 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202601339349308315 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511349349309381 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349315763 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321329349308037 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211339349306621 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101349349307020 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 77-0323115: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.