Nonprofit · EIN 35-2550121
UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,622,707 | $1,614,502 | $8,205 | $5,047,108 | $3,208,286 | $1,838,822 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,266,807 | $1,484,462 | $782,345 | $5,731,821 | $3,901,204 | $1,830,617 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,458,976 | $1,029,120 | $429,856 | $3,630,795 | $2,611,435 | $1,019,360 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $832,901
- of which government grants
- $125,000
- Program service revenue
- $779,349
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,132
- Other revenue
- $10,457
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $902,251
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,016,693
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $38,799
- Travel
- $7,957
- Depreciation
- $84,554
- Program services (functional)
- $1,204,706
- Management and general (functional)
- $409,796
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,731,821
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,047,108
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,208,286
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,838,822
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,010,864
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,838,822
- Gross receipts
- $1,623,544
- Employees
- 36
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL LEO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Andrew Johnson Jr | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Meika Slotsema | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ruby E Powell | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ruthie Hoving | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Beverly Ozinga | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason van den Brink | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Betty VanderLaan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sally Haywood Larsen | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Phil Leo | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Meika Slotsema | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Beverly Ozinga | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ruby Powell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason van den Brink | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Betty VanderLaan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Van Den Brink | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Beverly Ozinga | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sister Ida Green | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sally Haywood-Larsen | VP Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Dave Larsen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Purnell | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Meika Slotsema | Secretary & Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Phil Leo | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Betty Vanderlaan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 700 E 170TH ST, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473-3491
- In care of
- % STEVE BLOM
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 15924 South Park Ave, South Holland IL 60473
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NEIL A OKULEY
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Steve Blom, 22614 Plum Creek Drive, Sauk Village IL 60411
- Signed the 990
- NEIL A OKULEY, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (708) 980-1040
- Website
- unityca.org
- Return prepared by
- IL NFP AUDIT AND TAX LLP
Mission
EMPOWERING A DIVERSE COMMUNITY, UNITED BY CHRIST, TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOR THE FLOURISHING OF ALL CREATION.
Program accomplishments
- EMPOWERING A DIVERSE COMMUNITY, UNITED BY CHRIST, TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOR THE FLOURISHING OF ALL CREATION.Expenses $1,204,706 · revenue $779,349
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-2550121
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,047,108
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,623,544
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,622,707 | $1,614,502 | $5,047,108 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,266,807 | $1,484,462 | $5,731,821 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,458,976 | $1,029,120 | $3,630,795 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,092,010 | $924,662 | $1,439,138 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Steve Blom | June 30, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 35-2550121).
Questions about UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is 35-2550121.
- Is UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NEIL A OKULEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,622,707, expenses of $1,614,502 and total assets of $5,047,108 at year end.
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