UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED INC

EIN 13-2921483 · Human Services (P300)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, COUNSELING and SOCIAL PROGRAMS IN THE AFTERNOON, EVENING and SUMMER, for STATEN ISLAND TEENAGERS and YOUNG ADULTS IN A FREE ISLAND-WIDE PROGRAM HOUSED IN PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES. ITS PROGRAMS ARE PRIMARILY FUNDED

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Of every $100 spent, about $83.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

81.40%of revenue went to mission work83.7% of expenses · Program services

$97.22spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

15.81%of revenue went to management and office costs16.3% of expenses

$0.64in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

89.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$24,406,981

Mission workProgram services$19,868,15981.40% of revenue83.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,859,55115.81% of revenue16.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$679,2712.78% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$23,727,71097.22% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.7% mission · 16.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.22% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 14.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.30% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 12.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.7% mission · 10.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.17% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 20.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.61% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 92.7% mission · 7.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.35% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 92.9% mission · 7.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.67% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 92.8% mission · 7.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.46% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$24,406,981

Expenses$23,727,710

Annual surplus $679,271 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$19,868,159 · 83.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,859,551 · 16.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$24,406,981

Expenses$23,727,710

Assets$15,288,482

Income$24,406,981

Contributions$21,797,100

Mission work (program services)$19,868,159

Management and general$3,859,551

Accounting fees$79,650

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KIM MCLAUGHLINFORMER ASSOC. EXEC. DIRECTOR $870,000

STEVE MATTEOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $354,452Base $316,086 · Other $38,366

PRASHAN DESILVACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $204,213Base $202,192 · Other $2,021

ANGELA LESANEDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $191,476Base $189,358 · Other $2,118

GUILLERMO GRAUPROGRAM SUPERVISOR · 40 hrs/week $145,316Base $132,298 · Other $13,018

ASSUNTA DISTEFANOPROGRAM SUPERVISOR · 40 hrs/week $142,902Base $129,765 · Other $13,137

JONATHAN BARATTAPROGRAM SUPERVISOR · 40 hrs/week $139,336Base $138,019 · Other $1,317

JENNIFER COLINDRESPROGRAM SUPERVISOR · 40 hrs/week $121,627Base $108,186 · Other $13,441

NICOLE PUGLIADIRECTOR OF HR · 40 hrs/week $119,500Base $119,245 · Other $255

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (26)

KIM MCLAUGHLINFORMER ASSOC. EXEC. DIRECTOR

STEVE MATTEOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

PRASHAN DESILVACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

ANGELA LESANEDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

GUILLERMO GRAUPROGRAM SUPERVISOR

ASSUNTA DISTEFANOPROGRAM SUPERVISOR

JONATHAN BARATTAPROGRAM SUPERVISOR

JENNIFER COLINDRESPROGRAM SUPERVISOR

NICOLE PUGLIADIRECTOR OF HR

VICTORIA TROMBETTADIRECTOR

VERNA LAURIADIRECTOR

TIM GANNON SECRETARY THRUDEC 2024), PRESIDENT

THOMAS NIESIVICE PRESIDENT

SAQUANA JOHNSONTREASURER (AS OF MAY 2025)

NICHOLAS DIANTODIRECTOR (THRU APR 2025)

MICHAEL COPPOTELLISECRETARY (AS OF DEC 2024)

MARK PALLADINO ESQDIRECTOR

LEONARD G PALMERDIRECTOR

KENNETH MITCHELLDIRECTOR (THRU DEC 2024)

JOZETTE CARTER-WILLIAMSPRESIDENT (THRU DEC 2024)

JENNIFER OLIVERADIRECTOR

JAMES COHENDIRECTOR

BETTY HARGRAVES TREASURER THRUMAY 2025), DIRECTOR

BENJAMIN S GILBERTDIRECTOR

ARIELLE SAVINODIRECTOR

ANTHONY MINARDODIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1978
Location: 1200 SOUTH AVE STE 304, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314-3424
County: Richmond
In care of: STEVEN MATTEO
Primary officer: STEVEN MATTEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(718) 987-8111

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PKF OCONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P300)