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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3317223

UNITY CIRCLES

Tax-exempt · ROSLINDALE, MA 02131

Financials

$147K$141K2023$58K$147K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITY CIRCLES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$57,655$146,788-$89,133$92,512$0$92,512
December 31, 2023990-EZ$146,997$140,909$6,088$181,645$0$181,645
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$56,646
Program service revenue
$1,000
Investment income
$9

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$27,560
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$104,203
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$24,058
Occupancy
$7,215
Printing, publications and postage
$6
Other expenses
$11,306
Program services (functional)
$109,230

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$181,645
Total assets, end of year
$92,512
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$92,512
Cash, savings and investments
$92,512
Gross receipts
$57,655

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Valleria Miranda-FerrickExecutive Director5$19,600
Dara BayerProgram Director2$7,960
Patricia Krueger-HenneyBoard Member1$0
Camila PelsingerBoard Member1$0
Mariam LevyTreasurer2$0
Teena-Marie JohnsonSecretary2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Valleria Miranda-FerrickPresident5$38,333
Dara BayerBoard Member2$16,467
Sofia Meadows-MurielBoard Member0$8,141
Caitlin DiminoSecretary1$0
Mariam LevyTreasurer2$0
Teena Marie JohnsonClerk0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
24 BROOK ST, ROSLINDALE, MA 02131-3850
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
26 Blue Jay Circle, Mattapan MA 02126
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Valleria Miranda-Ferrick, 26 Blue Jay Circle, Mattapan MA 02126
Signed the 990-EZ
Valleria Miranda-Ferrick, Executive Director
Phone
(857) 928-5908
Return prepared by
COMMON GOOD BOOKKEEPING

Mission

To strengthen community relations and reduce conflict by providing social and emotional skill development programming, training and technical assistance to youth, adults, public schools and community agencies; to provide youth and adults with supportive group counseling services; to provide therapeutic services for distressed youth and adults including restorative justice practices, mindfulness and yoga practices; to initiate and coordinate the involvement of local community agencies, organizations or groups in order to fulfill the foregoing purposes; to promote peaceful alternatives to violence using restorative justice and trauma informed practices.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Building out a collective network to support the Boston community in holding and practicing Transformative Justice and Restorative Justice
    Expenses $25,459
  • TJPP is a six month apprenticeship for young adults ages 18-25 in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville.* Cohort members will build community with eachother as they learn how to embody Transformative Justice (TJ) values and practices. Over the course of an eight week intensive in the summer they will explore Transformative Justice as a political framework, a way of life, and how it can be used to address harm intheir own communities. Additionally, cohort members will partner withan organization that holds TJ values in Boston and apply their learningthrough a participatory action project.
    Expenses $65,785
  • Unity Circles will deliver a youth program for students. Programming will have a restorative justice lens and framework with a focus on social justice issues that most impact the community in which the youth reside. Through local partnerships and volunteer opportunities, youth will learn about social justice topics that most impact their community and will engage in a Participatory Action Research (PAR) project that will help them bring theory into practice.Through the PAR project, youth will engage in local research and data collection around a particular topic they feel strongly about. The program will focus heavily on bridging the gap between the schooland communities in which the youth live by collaborating with Boston led organizations to address injustices that most impact their lives. Programming will consist of an educational experience that is relevant to the lives of the youth.
    Expenses $17,986

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3317223
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$92,512
Income (IRS master file)
$57,655

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$57,655$146,788$92,512XML
990-EZDecember 2023$146,997$140,909$181,645XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Valleria Miranda-Ferrick
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Valleria Miranda-Ferrick
December 31, 2019≤ $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 83-3317223).

Questions about UNITY CIRCLES

What is the EIN of UNITY CIRCLES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITY CIRCLES is 83-3317223.
Is UNITY CIRCLES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to UNITY CIRCLES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNITY CIRCLES 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 CIRCLES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNITY CIRCLES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of UNITY CIRCLES?
The 990-N for 2020 names Valleria Miranda-Ferrick.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITY CIRCLES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,600 (Valleria Miranda-Ferrick, Executive Director).
How much revenue does UNITY CIRCLES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $57,655, expenses of $146,788 and total assets of $92,512 at year end.

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