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Unity Lab

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San Ramon, CA501(c)(3)Since 2024Human ServicesEIN 99-0846437Revenue $229K in FY2025

On file with the IRStheunitylab.org2415 San Ramon Valley Blvd 4-248, 94583-1651 · San Ramon, CATax-exempt since May 2024Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Unity Lab is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. We develop and share public-interest media, programs, and partnerships that promote community knowledge, foster civic engagement, and advance the common good.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ 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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 4% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $56K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$203
0.8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$229K
-31% vs prior year
Spent
$297K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$25K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$229K
FY2025▼ -31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$334K
FY2025$229K
Expenses
$297K
FY2025▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2024$242K
FY2025$297K
Net assets
$25K
FY2025▼ -73%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$93K
FY2025$25K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2024.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $282K Management & general 3% · $9K Fundraising 2% · $6K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Tasneem Manjira
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Hena Zuberi
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Masood Khan
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Programs and updates

Promotes global peace by addressing conflict causes, advocating nonviolence, and empowering communities for a just future.

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1 program · $282K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The organization implemented a public awareness and educational campaign addressing humanitarian issues affecting civilian populations in areas of ongoing conflict. Activities included purchasing and displaying billboard advertisements in key metropolitan areas to promote awareness of humanitarian concerns and the need for attention to…

$282Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$25K
Alalusi FoundationFY2024$20K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$6K
Noor Munshi FoundationFY2024$3K
The Cellini Family Fund TrustFY2024$2K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$56K
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $50K · 2025–2025
Salam Scouts INCMO · FY2025$7,739
Unrwa USA National Committee INCDC · FY2025$6,011
Support Life FoundationCA · FY2025$6,011
Sadagaat-USACA · FY2025$6,011
Indian Muslim Relief and CharitiesCA · FY2025$6,011
Heal Palestine INCOH · FY2025$6,011
Givelight Foundation INCCA · FY2025$6,011
Afghan ReliefCA · FY2025$6,011

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$229K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$229K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$182
Money outPt IX
$297K
Ln 25
Programscol B$282K
Managementcol C$9K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$25K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$203
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$229K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$182
Total revenueLn 12$229K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$203
Net assetsLn 32$25K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$93K$25K
Total assetsLn 16$93K$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$203$203
Net assetsLn 32$93K$25K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$51K$51K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$211K$211K
Office expensesLn 13$369$369
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$28K$20K$2K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$297K$282K$9K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $229K$297K−$68K$25K 990 PDF
FY2024 $334K$242K$93K$93K 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 $229,219 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $386,317$229,037
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$182
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,085$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $387,402$229,219
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $3,000$51,066
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $291,754$245,692
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $294,754$296,758
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $92,648−$67,539
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $229,219 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$229,037
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$229,037
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $182$182
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $182 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$229,219
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $296,758 across 6 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $51,066$51,066
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,166$5,166
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $210,547$210,547
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $369$369
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,534$1,534
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,267 · Management $2,152 · Fundraising $5,657$28,076
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $281,880 · Management $9,221 · Fundraising $5,657$296,758
Part X · Balance sheet $25,312 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $92,851$25,312
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $92,851$25,312
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $203$203
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $203$203
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $92,648$25,109
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $92,648$25,109
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $92,851$25,312
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $25,109 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$229,219
XI-2 Total expenses$296,758
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$67,539
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$92,648
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$25,109

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

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