EIN 77-0519274

Unity Productions Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Unity Productions Foundation fosters greater understanding and nourishes pluralism in America and around the world. It implements long-term educational campaigns to increase understanding between people of different faiths and cultures, using its documentary films as a platform and catalyst. UPF also produces documentary films for television broadcast, online viewing, and theatrical release to promote empathy and respect between Muslims and other faiths.
Total revenues
$2,774,622
2023
Total expenses
$3,529,913
2023
Total assets
$4,036,345
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Unity Productions Foundation

Film production: upf produces documentary films for television broadcast, online viewing, and theatrical release aimed at increasing understanding between people of different faiths and cultures, especially between muslims and other faiths.
Education and outreach: upf implements long-term educational campaigns aimed at increasing understanding between people of different faiths and cultures, especially between muslims and other faiths. Upf uses its documentary films as a platform and catalyst to discuss important topics of today in order to break down stereotypes and enhance understanding. Screenings of its films have taken place in thousands of classrooms and civic institutions. Over 83% of participants in upf film screenings and dialogues indicate positive feedback after viewing. Finally, upf works in hollywood through its most (muslims on screen and television) resource center, providing facts and research to script writers and producers on popular shows seen worldwide.

Who funds Unity Productions Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support$50,000
Sterling Charitable Gift FundProgram Assistance - Community Educational Services$50,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$30,401
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Unity Productions Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Alex KronemerExecutive Director$264,240
Zeki GobelezDirector of Sales and Operat$133,200
Jawaad RahmanProducer and Development Director$191,916
Daniel TuttDirector of Programs and Pro$129,600
Michael WolfePresident$264,240
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Unity Productions Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,610,318
Program services$13,052
Investment income and dividends$131,709
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$6,613
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$978
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$4,601
Miscellaneous revenues$7,351
Total revenues$2,774,622

Form 990s for Unity Productions Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-22990View PDF
2022-122023-06-27990View PDF
2021-122022-06-29990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-12-16990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Friends Publishing CorporationPhiladelphia, PA$1,255,046
Heralds of HopeHarrisonville, PA$2,196,799
Jewish Film Institute (SFJFF)San Francisco, CA$1,704,916
Newfilmmakers Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA$1,121,603
The Grace MessageLubbock, TX$2,867,144
Hildebrand ProjectSteubenville, OH$2,351,976
Christian BroadcastingAnchorage, AK$948,331
Treasure Coast Educational MediaVero Beach, FL$697,633
Data update history
August 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,500 from Taj Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Azfar and Maheen Malik Family Foundation
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Sterling Charitable Gift Fund
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
Nonprofit Types
Media and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
15408 Tierra Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Montgomery County, MD
Website URL
upf.tv/ 
Phone
(301) 219-3305
IRS details
EIN
77-0519274
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X80: Religious Media, Communications Organizations
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
112848
FTB Entity ID
2076189
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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