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THE UNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (UCS) WAS CHARTERED BY THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN JANUARY 1997 AS THE ONLY CHARTER SCHOOL THAT HAD INCLUDED A PLANNING YEAR PRIOR TO ITS OPENING. THE CHARTER SCHOOL OPENED ITS DOORS TO THE FIRST 60 STUDENTS IN GRADES K-7 IN SEPTEMBER, 1998, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS CHARTER. UCS MAINTAINED THAT ENROLLMENT LEVEL THROUGH THE FIRST SCHOOL YEAR. UCS NOW OPERATES A K-8 PROGRAM, IN WHICH STUDENTS THRIVE IN A MULTI-AGE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. WHILE ENCOURAGING EACH CHILD TO GROW ACADEMICALLY, UCS INTEGRATES PARENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN CLASSROOM SUPPORT AS WELL AS THE GOVERNANCE OF THE SCHOOL.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2022
Total Revenue
▼$5.8M
Program Spending
70%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$5.9M
Total Expenses
▼$6.5M
Total Assets
$2.4M
Total Liabilities
▼$2.8M
Net Assets
-$356.9K
Officer Compensation
→$160K
Other Salaries
$2.8M
Investment Income
$0
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$32.9M
Awards Found
143
Department of Education
$1.3M
MAST IS REPLICATING THE MAST SCHOOLS MODEL AT A NEW K-5 SCHOOL, MAST III. MAST III WILL EVENTUALLY GROW TO REPLICATE THE FULL K-12 MAST MODEL.
Department of Education
$1.2M
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VII, SECTION 7003
Department of Education
$1.2M
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL COUNSELING DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM
Department of Justice
$1M
ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER, DOING BUSINESS AS CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (CCCS), IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL/INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF CHESTER, PA. PURPOSE: TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE PEER-SUPPORT AND SCHOOL-BASED MH SERVICES BY IMPLEMENTING FIVE RESEARCH/EVIDENCE-BASED ACTIVITIES THAT ADDRESS TWO OBJECTIVES: (1) TO PROVIDE PEER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES THAT ENGAGE ALIENATED YOUTH THROUGH RESTORATIVE PRACTICES. (2) TO PROVIDE SCHOOL-BASED MH SERVICES TO HELP STUDENTS OVERCOME STRESSORS & THE TRAUMA OF POVERTY AND EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE. PRIMARY ACTIVITIES: THREE PEER-SUPPORT PROGRAMS: VIOLENCE FREE ZONE, YOUTH COURT, AND MOCK TRIAL. TWO SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SMALL GROUP INTERVENTIONS: BOUNCE BACK AND SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS EXPOSED TO TRAUMA. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: REDUCED SUSPENSIONS, TRUANCY, AND VIOLENT BEHAVIORS; AND IMPROVED SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENT. SERVICE AREA: THE CITY OF CHESTER, PA, HAS A POVERTY RATE NEARLY THREE TIMES THE NATIONAL RATE. THE APPLICANT SCHOOL RANKS AMONG THE POOREST 5% OF LEAS IN PA. IN 2020, THE FBI REPORTED THAT CHESTER’S VIOLENT CRIME RATE WAS 3.6 TIMES THAT OF THE USA; ITS MURDER RATE WAS 8.2 TIMES THAT OF THE USA (FBI.GOV)! INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: 4,361 K-8 STUDENTS, 100% LOW-INCOME, 99% MINORITY GROUP MEMBERS. CONSULTANTS: ALLIANCE OF CONCERNED MEN; GREGG VOLZ, ESQ.; THE EDWARD RENDELL CENTER FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; LOOKING GLASS CONSULTING; GIFTED SOLUTIONS; AND ELEVATION SOLUTIONS PROJECT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM PRIORITY 1(A): BY PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH (MH) SERVICES IN SCHOOL, THE PROJECT WILL PROMOTE RACIAL EQUITY AND THE REMOVAL OF BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY AND CONTRIBUTE TO GREATER ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND MARGINALIZED AND ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY INEQUALITY. IN THE PAST, WHEN CCCS STAFF REFERRED FAMILIES TO COMMUNITY AGENCIES FOR MH SERVICES, THE FAMILIES RARELY TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE OPPORTUNITY FOR VARIOUS REASONS, INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION, PERSONAL RESOURCES (E.G., TIME OFF FROM WORK), FORGETTING, AND STIGMA.
Department of Justice
$1M
ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER, DOING BUSINESS AS CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (CCCS), WILL SCHOOL PERSONNEL AND STUDENTS ON STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE SCHOOL CLIMATE. CCCS WILL INCREASE CAPACITY BY HIRING SCHOOL SUPPORT PERSONNEL (CULTURE/CLIMATE COORDINATORS) TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF SCHOOL VIOLENCE. THE TARGET POPULATION IS 4,136 STUDENTS IN GRADES K8 IN NINE CLASSROOM BUILDINGS ON FOUR CAMPUSES. SUBRECIPIENTS INCLUDE: ALL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ONGOING COACHING AND SUPPORT MEETINGS.
Department of Education
$930K
ARTS IN EDUCATION - DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION GRANT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$900K
MAST II- EXPANSION TO INNOVATIVE UPPER SCHOOL
Department of Education
$885.9K
JAVITS GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS EDUCATION ACT
Department of Education
$779.8K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VIII, SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$729.7K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VIII, SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$688.4K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VIII, SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$663K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VIII, SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$648.8K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VIII, SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$622.6K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VIII, SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$566.1K
FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION - CAROL M. WHITE PHYSCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
Department of Education
$540.8K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM, TITLE VIII, SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$511.8K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM TITLE VIII SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$462.4K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM TITLE VIII SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$391.3K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM TITLE VIII SECTION 8003
Department of Education
$316.7K
IMPACT AID PROGRAM TITLE VIII SECTION 8003 AND SECTION 8007(A)
Department of Education
$306.2K
CAROL M. WHITE PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
Department of Education
$38.5K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$38K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$36.8K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$35.9K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Agriculture
$35K
COMMUNITY FACILITY GRANTS - COMMUNITY FACILITY
Department of Education
$34.7K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$31.8K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$29.1K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$26.5K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$25.9K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$25.3K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$24.4K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$23.3K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$23.1K
SRSA APPLICATION - EVERGREEN COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL WILL USE SRSA GRANT FUNDS TO PURCHASE COMPUTERS, LAPTOPS, PERIPHERALS, AND SUPPLIES TO MAINTAIN AND UPDATE OUR SCHOOL-WIDE TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES.
Department of Education
$22.4K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$21.5K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$21.4K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$21K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$20.9K
WE WILL USE THE GRANT TO UPDATE OUR TECHNOLOGY AND REDUCE OUR CLASS SIZES.
Department of Education
$20.6K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$20.6K
THE GRANT WILL TO CONTINUE TO UPDATE TECHNOLOGY AND MAINTAIN OUR SMALL CLASS SIZES.
Department of Education
$19.8K
IMPACT AID SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION FORMULA GRANTS RECOVERY ACT
Department of Education
$19.6K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$19.6K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$19.5K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$18.7K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$18.6K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$18.4K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$17.9K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$13.3K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$13.1K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$12.7K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$12.1K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$12.1K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$12K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$11.6K
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$0
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$0
APPLICATION FOR SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$0
APPLICATION FOR SMALL RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Corporation for National and Community Service
$0
AT THE LEARNING COMMUNITY, WE BELIEVE THAT LITERACY EMPOWERS EACH INDIVIDUAL TO HAVE A VOICE, ASSUME COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY AND TAKE SOCIAL ACTION. WE EXPECT LEADERSHIP AT EVERY LEVEL. WE GROW TEACHER LEADERS, STUDENT LEADERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE PROPOSED VISTA PROJECT ALIGNS WITH THE EDUCATION & HEALTHY FUTURES FOCUS AREA. THE VISTA PROJECT WILL SEEK TO SUPPORT OVERALL STUDENT WELLNESS, CREATE A DIVERSE, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM, DEVELOP INTEGRATED AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ALIGNED CURRICULUM, RESEARCH BEST PRACTICES FOR VIBRANT OUTDOOR/INDOOR RECESS OPPORTUNITIES AND INCREASE CAPACITY TO SERVE EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS ACROSS RHODE ISLAND. FOUR VISTA MEMBERS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE GOALS ALIGNED WITH EDUCATION BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ASSISTING WITH SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS DATA AND EVALUATION TOOLS, CREATING PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOPING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES FOR OUR STUDENTS, CREATING RECESS TRAINING MODULES, AND IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES AND SYSTEMS FOR RECRUITING DIVERSE TEACHER CANDIDATES. TWO VISTAS WILL CONTINUE TO FOCUS ON THE HEALTHY FUTURES FOCUS AREA BY PROVIDING INTEGRAL CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT TO OUR CITY'S FIRST OF IT'S KIND NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH STATION. VISTAS WILL BE MEMBERS OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM STRATEGICALLY CHARGED WITH BUILDING SYSTEMS TO ENROLL AS MANY CENTRAL FALLS RESIDENTS INTO THE STATION AS POSSIBLE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UPDATE MARCH 2019: IN CENTRAL FALLS, THERE WILL ONLY BE ONE VISTA SERVING WITH THE OFFICE ON HEALTH AS THE COMMUNITY HEALTH VISTA. THIS MEMBER WILL STILL BE A PART OF THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING THE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER PREVENTION TASK FORCE IN VARIOUS WAYS.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2022 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5.8M | $5.9M | $6.5M | $2.4M | -$356.9K |
| 2022IRS e-File | $5.8M | $5.9M | $6.5M | $2.4M | -$356.9K |
| 2021 | $4.9M | $1.3M | $4.6M | $1.9M | $817.4K |
| 2020 | $4.8M | $1.4M | $4.6M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2022)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2022)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Connie Sanchez | Executive Dir. | 40 | $162.8K | $0 | $0 | $162.8K |
| Donald Goncalves | Business Admin | 25 | $118.4K | $0 | $0 | $118.4K |
Connie Sanchez
Executive Dir.
$162.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$162.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Donald Goncalves
Business Admin
$118.4K
Hrs/Wk
25
Compensation
$118.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annimarie Maini | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Stang | President | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brianna Divak | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charlene Burris | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Deven Lilburn | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eslin Eckert | Trustee | 3 |
Annimarie Maini
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brian Stang
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brianna Divak
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.2M |
| $518K |
| 2019 | $4.7M | $4.5M | $4.4M | $858.7K | $387.6K |
| 2018 | $4.4M | $4.1M | $4.3M | $669.9K | $88.7K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Herschel Kenney | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kara Parham | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Pittaluga | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Valay Desai | Trustee | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Charlene Burris
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Deven Lilburn
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eslin Eckert
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Herschel Kenney
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kara Parham
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nicole Pittaluga
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Valay Desai
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0