Nonprofit · EIN 13-4252421
UNLIMITED PLAY INC
Tax-exempt · SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,388,076 | $3,910,949 | -$522,873 | $3,221,976 | $27,763 | $3,194,213 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,222,908 | $2,225,227 | $1,997,681 | $3,717,086 | $0 | $3,717,086 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,896,717
- of which government grants
- $690,786
- Program service revenue
- $478,061
- Investment income
- $49,776
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$42,737
- Net income from gaming
- $6,259
- Other revenue
- -$36,478
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,198,674
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $124,074
- Other salaries and wages
- $358,776
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $516,526
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,418
- Accounting fees
- $16,350
- Occupancy
- $10,967
- Travel
- $23,851
- Program services (functional)
- $3,789,809
- Management and general (functional)
- $86,551
- Fundraising (functional)
- $34,589
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,717,086
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,221,976
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $27,763
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,194,213
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,742,032
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,452,181
- Gross receipts
- $3,453,191
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 350
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- MO
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE MACKAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $124,074 |
| TYLER SCHAEFFER | PRESIDENT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MEILINK | VICE-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LANCE BRUNK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONIQUE BYNUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DEVANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEY HUMPHRIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAYSON LENOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE MACKAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $103,900 |
| TYLER SCHAEFFER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MEILINK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JACK NEYENS | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MONIQUE BYNUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DEVANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEY HUMPHRIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAYSON LENOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 208 COMPASS POINT DR, SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301-4405
- In care of
- % NATALIE BLAKEMORE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NATALIE MACKAY, 5988 MID RIVERS MALL DRIVE 220, ST PETERS, MO 63304
- Signed the 990
- DIANE VOLLMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (636) 757-3978
- Website
- UNLIMITEDPLAY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO ENRICH LIVES BY FOSTERING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUNDS THAT PROMOTE DIGNITY, UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT AMONG CHILDREN.
Program accomplishments
- UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUNDS: UNLIMITED PLAY IS A LEADER IN THE FIELD OF ACCESSIBILITY AND INCLUSIVE PLAY. WE USE UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUNDS AS A TOOL TO RALLY COMMUNITY MEMBERS AROUND A HIGHER SET OF VALUES, WHILE WORKING TOGETHER TO BUILD ENVIRONMENTS WHERE INDIVIDUALS ON ALL LEVELS CAN CONNECT FOR A COMMON CAUSE. THE END RESULT OF OUR EFFORTS IS AN INCLUSIVE PLAY ENVIRONMENT, SERVING AS A POINT OF PRIDE FOR THE COMMUNITY FOR MANY YEARS TO COME, A PLACE WHERE ALL KIDS AND ADULTS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITIES, ARE ACCEPTED FOR WHO THEY ARE, NOT WHAT THEY CAN OR CANNOT DO. WE CURRENTLY HAVE 140 PLAYGROUNDS IN 26 STATES AS WELL AS CANADA, WITH AN ESTIMATED 3.5 MILLION VISITORS A YEAR. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE INFORMATION)AT UNLIMITED PLAY, WE LOOK BEYOND THE BARS, TUBES AND HARDWARE OF A PLAYGROUND TO SEE PEOPLE, OF ALL SHAPES, SIZES, AND ABILITIES WHO SHOULD ENJOY THEM. INDIVIDUALS DESIRE TO FEEL WANTED, VALUED, CONNECTED, LOVED AND EMPOWERED. TOO OFTEN, CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES ARE DENIED OPPORTUNITIES - INCLUDING OPPORTUNITIES TO PLAY WITH SIBLINGS, LOVED ONES AND PEERS AT A LOCAL PLAYGROUND.ONLY FULLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUNDS GIVE ALL INDIVIDUALS A PLACE TO PLAY WITHOUT LIMITS, BARRIERS, OR MISPERCEPTIONS. BECAUSE THEY ARE DESIGNED FOR UNLIMITED ACCESS, EVERYONE CAN PLAY, EXERCISE AND INTERACT WITH OTHERS. EVERYONE HAS THE LIBERTY TO SOCIALIZE AND LEARN ABOUT OTHERS IN BEAUTIFUL WAYS. INSTEAD OF PHYSICAL DIFFERENCES BEING ACCENTUATED AND STEREOTYPES BEING CREATED, BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS FEEL ENRICHED AS THEY SEE AND TREAT OTHERS AS EQUALS.COMMUNITIES THAT BUILD FULLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUNDS BENEFIT IN REMARKABLE WAYS AND THEY MAKE AMAZING DISCOVERIES SUCH AS:- INTERACTION WITH OTHERS, ALIKE AND DIFFERENT, MAKES OUR OWN WORLD BETTER- CONTRIBUTING TO THE WELL-BEING OF OTHERS FILLS OUR OWN CUP- WHEN CHILDREN LEARN TO ACCEPT OTHERS EARLY IN LIFE, THEY BECOME MORE WELL-ROUNDEDUNLIMITED PLAY SUCCEEDS AT RALLYING COMMUNITIES AROUND A HIGHER SET OF VALUES WHILE WORKING TOGETHER TO BUILD INCLUSIVE PLAY ENVIRONMENTS WHERE EACH MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY CAN CONNECT AND FEEL ACCEPTED NO MATTER THEIR ABILITIES. OUR COMMUNITY BUILD PROGRAMS CREATE A DESTINATION PLAYGROUND THAT IMPACTS COMMUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. WE ASSEMBLE A LOCAL TEAM THAT MOBILIZES RESOURCES BY EXPLORING, IDENTIFYING AND SECURING PROJECT FUNDERS IN THE AREA. KEY MILESTONES OF A COMMUNITY BUILD PROGRAM INCLUDE EVENTS CELEBRATING THE LAUNCH, PROJECT KICK-OFF, COMMUNITY BUILD DAY AND THE DEDICATION CEREMONY. FORMAL TRAININGS, WEBINARS AND INFORMATION KITS ADDRESSING OUR SUCCESSFUL MODEL AND CHALLENGES ARE AVAILABLE. WE SPECIALIZE IN HELPING BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF INCLUSIVE PLAY SPACES AND INCLUSIVE PLAY EXPERIENCE. WE ALSO HIGHLIGHT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN UNLIMITED PLAY'S PURPOSEFUL DESIGN STANDARD AND ADA STANDARDS.UNLIMITED PLAY UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUNDS ARE WHERE LIMITATIONS ARE FORGOTTEN, AND DIFFERENCES ARE CELEBRATED!Expenses $3,789,809 · grants $3,198,674 · revenue $478,061
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-4252421
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,221,976
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,453,191
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,388,076 | $3,910,949 | $3,221,976 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,222,908 | $2,225,227 | $3,717,086 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,121,236 | $2,557,411 | $1,722,543 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 13-4252421).
Questions about UNLIMITED PLAY INC
- What is the EIN of UNLIMITED PLAY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNLIMITED PLAY INC is 13-4252421.
- Is UNLIMITED PLAY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to UNLIMITED PLAY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNLIMITED PLAY INC 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 UNLIMITED PLAY INC 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 UNLIMITED PLAY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of UNLIMITED PLAY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NATALIE MACKAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNLIMITED PLAY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,074 (NATALIE MACKAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does UNLIMITED PLAY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,388,076, expenses of $3,910,949 and total assets of $3,221,976 at year end.
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