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Unity Productions Foundation

SN JUN BATSTA, CA

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$3.8M

Total expenses

$3.7M

Net assets

$3.9M

Grants received

$6.2M

97 grants

EIN

770519274

Tax year

2024

Mission

See part iii, line 1.

Programs

1 program

Education and outreach: upf implements long-term educational campaigns using its films as a platform and catalyst to discuss important topics of today to break down stereotypes and enhance understanding between people of different cultures and faiths. These educational and outreach activities include events, website development, film screenings, training, and online marketing.

Expenses: $1.0MGrants: $60K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.6M
Program service revenue$59K
Investment income$67K
Other revenue$8K
Total revenue$3.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$60K
Salaries & benefits$1.6M
Fundraising$597K
Other expenses$2.1M
Total expenses$3.7M
Total assets$4.1M
Net assets$3.9M

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHAEL WOLFE

PRESIDENT

Board

$264K

40 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER KRONEMER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$264K

40 hrs/wk

JAY SCHUMANN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LUBNA F QUREISHI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MAHMOOD HAI

CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JAWAAD RAHMAN

PRODUCER & DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Staff

$203K

40 hrs/wk

ZEKI GOBELEZ

DIRECTOR OF SALES & OPERATIONS

Staff

$138K

40 hrs/wk

DANIEL TUTT

DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & PRODUCER

Staff

$130K

40 hrs/wk

SHAISTA KHAN

DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Staff

$120K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SALTIUM GAMES

EDUCATIONAL GAME DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

$336K

HARBOR CRAFT LLC

FILM PRODUCTION & EDITING SERVICES

$276K

DIRECTIONS CONSULTING LLC

MARKETING & STRATEGY CONSULTING

$140K

Grants received

Showing 97 of 97

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
A F DAHYA FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
PUBLIC RELATIONS
2024
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$20K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
El-Gamal Family Foundation
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2024
SHAKIL AHMED AND FARIA ABEDIN FAMILY
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2024
STERLING CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2024
DAUDUR & NUZHAT F RAHMAN FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY/SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
YOUSUF FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$3K
CHARITABLE
2024
Ahmad Family Charitable Foundation
$2K
Promote unity
2024
Rehmat Foundation
$500
General
2024
STERLING CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$60K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2023
GOOD PLANET FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$39K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
AZFAR & MAHEEN MALIK FAM FDN INC
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$25K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$19K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
American Muslim Community Foundation
$16K
GENERAL PHILANTHROPY
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$13K
RELIGION RELATED
2023
TAJ FOUNDATION
$13K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
SANA FOUNDATION
$10K
DONATION
2023
MUMTAZ FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
El-Gamal Family Foundation
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$6K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
HILAL FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2023
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$1K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
DAUDUR & NUZHAT F RAHMAN FOUNDATION
$1K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY/SOCIAL SERVICES
2023
ONE FOUNDATION
$1K
WORKING CAPITAL OPERATIONS
2023
Rehmat Foundation
$500
General
2023
STERLING CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$50K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2022
The Chicago Community Trust
$50K
General operating support
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$30K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$25K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART
$15K
TO SUPPORT CREATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF UNFOLD YOUR OWN MYTH, A YOUTH AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM TO ACCOMPANY THE ANIMATED FILM LAMYA'S POEM
2022
RAQUIB FAMILY WAQF FOUNDATION
$15K
TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSULTATION OF SERIES IN HOLLYWOOD, HELPING THEM GO FROM STEREOTYPICAL TO COMPASSIONATE PORTRAYALS OF MUSLIMS.
2022
GOOD PLANET FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
El-Gamal Family Foundation
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
RELIGION RELATED
2022
MUMTAZ FOUNDATION
$5K
CHARITABLE
2022
HAQUE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
ONE FOUNDATION
$3K
WORKING CAPITAL OPERATIONS
2022
ONE FOUNDATION
$3K
WORKING CAPITAL OPERATIONS
2022
TABANI FAMILY FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
2022
DAUDUR & NUZHAT F RAHMAN FOUNDATION
$1K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - COMMUNITY/SOCIAL SERVICES
2022
THE MALIK FAMILY FOUNDATION
$200
NONPROFIT FUNCTION
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$56K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$56K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
The Chicago Community Trust
$50K
General operating support
2021
The Chicago Community Trust
$50K
General operating support
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$29K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$26K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND S
$25K
DONOR DIRECT FUND DISTRIBUTION
2021
SHAKIL AHMED AND FARIA ABEDIN FAMILY
$10K
TO PROMOTE FILM PRODUCTION AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH.
2021
GOOD PLANET FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$10K
RELIGION RELATED
2021
HILAL FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2021
HAQUE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
AL-KHAYR FOUNDATION INC
$300
Produce Films to Reflect Positive Image of Islam.
2021
THE MALIK FAMILY FOUNDATION
$200
NONPROFIT FUNCTION
2021
RAGHIB FAMILY FOUNDATION
—
To support general charitableactivities
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$4.0M
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART
$273K
TO SUPPORT CREATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF UNFOLD YOUR OWN MYTH, A YOUTH AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM TO ACCOMPANY THE ANIMATED FILM "LAMYA'S POEM
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$136K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
ARTHUR VINING DAVIS FOUNDATION #2
$100K
Charitable purposes - interfaith leadership
2020
GOOD PLANET FOUNDATION
$65K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2020
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$50K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
AFZAL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
2020
THE AL-AZEM FOUNDATION
$25K
CHARITY
2020
AZIZ JAMALUDDIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$25K
PUBLIC SUPPORT
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$24K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
FIELD FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS
$13K
GREAT AMERICAN MUSLIM ROAD TRIP - CHICAGO PORTION
2020
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SHAKIL AHMED AND FARIA ABEDIN FAMILY
$10K
TO PROMOTE FILM PRODUCTION AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
RELIGION RELATED
2020
American Muslim Community Foundation
$9K
Programs
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
RAGHIB FAMILY FOUNDATION
$7K
To support general charitableactivities
2020
El-Gamal Family Foundation
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2020
ONE FOUNDATION
$5K
WORKING CAPITAL OPERATIONS
2020
YOUSUF FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$3K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
HAQUE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2020
AL-KHAYR FOUNDATION INC
$200
Produce Films to reflect positive image for Islam.
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$27K
RELIGION RELATED
2019
Pillars Fund
$26K
Program Support
2019
Ahmad Family Charitable Foundation
$5K
Assistance for filmspromoting unity
2019
ARTHUR V DAVIS FOUNDATION PF #3
$100K
Charitable Purposes- Public Educational Media
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$26K
RELIGION RELATED
2018
R&B ABBASI FOUNDATION INC
$25K
DONATION
2018
El-Gamal Family Foundation
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2018
THE GORDON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$3K
DONATION
2018
OBID FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$500
HELP WITH GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2018
THE MALIK FAMILY FOUNDATION
$200
NONPROFIT FUNCTION
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$25K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
The Chicago Community Trust
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE MOST RESOURCE, WHICH HAS THE OVERARCHING GOAL TO HELP CREATE A PROFESSIONAL CLIMATE IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY THAT ROUTINELY INCLUDES WELL-ROUNDED, NON-STEREOTYPICAL, MUSLIM NARRATIVES
2017

Funded by

$6.2M from 44 funders · 97 grants · 2017–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$4.0M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$414K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Doris Duke Foundation For Islamic Art

$288K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Chicago Community Trust

$175K · 4 grants · 2017–2022

Good Planet Foundation

$135K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$129K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Sterling Charitable Gift Fund

$120K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Arthur V Davis Foundation Pf #3

$100K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN770519274
NTEE codeX810
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-10
Formed1999
Employees9
Volunteers50
UNITY PRODUCTIONS FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo