2025-09-25T14:30:59-05:00 2024-12-31 223604710 JAMES M WOOD CPA 603B OMNI DRIVE HILLSBOROUGH NJ 08844 990 2024-01-01 473148873 UNITED PARKS AS ONE UNIT 9733489328 PO BOX 1372 NEWARK NJ 07101 ARMSTEAD JOHNSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9733489328 2025-09-25 1 0 JAMES M WOOD P00310420 9084311700 2025-09-25 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ARMSTEAD JOHNSON PO BOX 1372 NEWARK NJ 07101 352284 0 X UNITEDPARKSASONE.ORG X 2008 NJ ALLIANCE OF INDIVIDUALS DEDICATED TO OPEN SPACES FOR THE BENEFIT OF NEWARK, NJ RESIDENTS. 9 9 9 50 0 0 245533 352284 0 0 0 0 0 0 245533 352284 3275 0 0 0 130797 120843 0 0 4947 66509 120458 200581 241301 44952 110983 129569 237829 2723 0 126846 237829 UNITED PARKS AS ONE IS A CITYWIDE ALLIANCE OF NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED PARK, PLAYGROUND, AND GARDEN ADVOCATES DEDICATED TO THE CREATION, STEWARDSHIP, AND ACTIVATION OF OPEN SPACES FOR THE BENEFIT OF NEWARK RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITIES. 0 0 51621 PARK RANGERS SUMMER ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM: FOR SIX WEEKS DURING THE SUMMER, YOUTH FROM THE CITY OF NEWARK SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM ARE ASSIGNED TO SERVE AS PARK RANGERS AT A NEWARK PARK. THEY GAIN WORK EXPERIENCE WHILE HELPING TO MAINTAIN THE PARK, ATTEND FIELD TRIPS AND WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY, PARTICIPATE IN CAREER EDUCATION SESSIONS, AND INCREASE THEIR SELF-AWARENESS THROUGH DAILY YOGA AND JOURNALING SESSIONS. 8022 NATIONAL NIGHT OUT IS A NATIONAL ANNUAL EVENT THAT HAPPENS ON THE 1ST TUESDAY IN AUGUST EACH YEAR. NATIONAL NIGHT OUT PROMOTES PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC-SAFETY AGENCIES. UNITED PARKS AS ONE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN NEWARK TO HOST A NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENT. THAT EVENT EVENTUALLY BLOSSOMED INTO ANNUAL CELEBRATIONS AT JESSE ALLEN PARK, MILDRED HELMS PARK, AND NAT TURNER PARK. EACH EVENT FEATURES LIVE ENTERTAINMENT; REFRESHMENTS; INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS PRESENTED BY LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS IN FIELDS SUCH AS THE ARTS, EDUCATION, AND HEALTHCARE; FACE PAINTING; AND AN ARRAY OF OTHER FUN ACTIVITIES. THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND, THE CITY OF NEWARK, AND VICTORIA FOUNDATION ARE THE MAIN PARTNERS FOR THE CELEBRATIONS. 150808 COMMUNITY ORGANIZING INITIATIVE: THIS INITIATIVE HELPS OPEN SPACE GROUPS IN NEWARK GET ESTABLISHED AND DEVELOP DEEP ROOTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES SO THEY CAN BE BOTH PRODUCTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE. OUR INITIAL EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON THE REACTIVATION OF GROUPS AT THREE PARKS. WE HIRED A PART-TIME COMMUNITY ORGANIZER TO OVERSEE THIS WORK. THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZER USES COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EVENTS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AT THE PARKS TO IDENTIFY AND PARTNER WITH STAKEHOLDERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN CARING FOR THEIR LOCAL PARK AND COMMUNITY. 210451 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 NJ X THE ORGANIZATION 9733489328 PO BOX 1372 NEWARK NJ 07101 DENA CORBIN PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD A WHITTEN VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RHENOTHA WHITAKER TREASURER 2.00 X X 5600 0 0 ELIZABETH MCGRADY SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 FALLON DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EVELYN FUERTES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAMON RICH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIA SOMERS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RENEE WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 5600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 386 351898 352284 352284 0 0 0 X 93569 71577 17594 4398 15887 15887 11387 9099 1830 458 2625 2625 80377 79136 1241 2802 2802 2251 2251 3451 3451 253 253 2253 1800 362 91 EVENTS 24934 24934 DUES 1512 1512 241301 210451 25903 4947 129569 237829 129569 237829 2723 2723 0 X 126846 237829 126846 237829 129569 237829 110983 0 X 0 0 0 X 158014 139680 140605 245531 352284 1036114 158014 139680 140605 245531 352284 1036114 1036114 4 4 1036118 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RHENOTHA WHITAKER TREASURER EMPLOYEE 5600 TREASURER, RHENOTHA WHITAKER, WAS EMPLOYED AS THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF THE PARK RANGERS SUMMER ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM. 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ELECT BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B NO COMMITTEE MAY ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS VIA E-MAIL FOR A 7-DAY REVIEW PERIOD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS REPORT ANY CHANGES IN CIRCUMSTANCES ON A CONTINUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROGRAM CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 79,136. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 79,136. PAYROLL SERVICE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,241. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,241.