Unico National Incorporated

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Fairfield, NJ501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 74-6052440Revenue $656K in FY2025

On file with the IRSunico.org271 US Hwy 46 West F103, 07004-0000 · Fairfield, NJTax-exempt since Mar 2015Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The organization is dedicated to promoting a positive image of the italian-american community

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
11¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $97K a year · 20% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
11%
of spending
Concern: 11% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
25 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 25.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$81K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 14 voting members
Concern: none of 14 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$656K
+60% vs prior year
Spent
$545K
To programs
11%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$656K
FY2025▲ +60%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$315K
FY2022$406K
FY2023$588K
FY2024$410K
FY2025$656K
Expenses
$545K
FY2025▲ +1.0%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$211K
FY2022$296K
FY2023$300K
FY2024$540K
FY2025$545K
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$698K
FY2022$807K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$965K
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

11 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 11% · $63K Management & general 89% · $482K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Scholarship Dir
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
First Vice Pres
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive VP
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anthony D'Alessio’s $2K as Auditor is at the 1st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Salvatore Benvenuti——$30,000
Melanie Naro—$4,917—
Anthony D'Alessio$1,650$1,650$1,300

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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3 programs · $63K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Publishing of member magazines

$63Kprogram expense
02

Membership promotions and anti-defamation

Pt IX · col B
03

Special projects and awards

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$656K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$362K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$267K
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Money outPt IX
$545K
Ln 25
Programscol B$63K
Managementcol C$482K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$267K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$362K
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$656K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$94K$81K
Net assetsLn 32$965K$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$210K$210K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$16K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$36K$36K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$12K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
TravelLn 17$33K$33K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$56K$56K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$11K$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$126K$63K$63K
All other expensesLn 24e$18K$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$545K$63K$482K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $656K$545K$111K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $410K$540K−$130K$965K 990 PDF
FY2023 $588K$300K$288K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $406K$296K$109K$807K 990 PDF
FY2021 $315K$211K$104K$698K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $656,019 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $57,901$267,330
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $348,889$361,672
I-10 Investment income$24,935
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,853$2,082
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $409,643$656,019
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $149,534$226,222
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $390,115$318,599
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $539,649$544,821
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$130,006$111,198
Part VI · Governance 0 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $656,019 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,082 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$267,330
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$267,330
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $361,672$361,672
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $24,935$24,935
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $361,672 · Unrelated business $2,082 · Excluded from tax $24,935$656,019
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $544,821 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $210,040$210,040
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $16,182$16,182
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $36,000$36,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,311$4,311
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $11,875$11,875
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,632$4,632
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $6,820$6,820
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $10,422$10,422
IX-17 TravelManagement $32,988$32,988
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $56,333$56,333
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $11,397$11,397
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $62,603 · Management $63,451$126,054
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $17,767$17,767
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $62,603 · Management $482,218 · Fundraising $0$544,821
Part X · Balance sheet $1,158,014 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,055,414$1,146,889
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,674$1,587
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$9,538
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,059,088$1,158,014
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,074$827
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $89,558$80,533
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $93,632$81,360
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $808,311$938,277
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $157,145$138,377
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $965,456$1,076,654
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,059,088$1,158,014
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,076,654 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$656,019
XI-2 Total expenses$544,821
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$111,198
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$965,456
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,076,654

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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