Nonprofit · EIN 72-1222911
UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $46,256,524 | $46,998,394 | -$741,870 | $13,249,778 | $5,753,470 | $7,496,308 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $39,760,854 | $40,272,938 | -$512,084 | $14,632,035 | $6,393,857 | $8,238,178 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $35,457,405 | $35,698,101 | -$240,696 | $32,461,376 | $18,413,973 | $14,047,403 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $46,010,270
- of which government grants
- $45,538,380
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $88,479
- Other revenue
- $157,775
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $28,076,441
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $150,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,530,433
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,506,834
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $103,495
- Depreciation
- $119,825
- Program services (functional)
- $44,227,786
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,725,977
- Fundraising (functional)
- $44,631
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,632,035
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,249,778
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,753,470
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,496,308
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,178,690
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,434,423
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,061,885
- Gross receipts
- $46,256,524
- Employees
- 51
- Volunteers
- 69
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA KEGEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $133,705 | $24,426 |
| DETRICH HEBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HONORABLE CALVIN JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN PENNY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN ROBINSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK WILES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY HICKOK ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAMIE STERKX GASPERECZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE FANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE JOHNSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIEL NEHRBASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINALD A PARQUET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA KEGEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $109,686 | $21,515 |
| DETRICH HEBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HONORABLE CALVIN JOHNSON | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE PRENDERGAST | IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA BANOS BRYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BENJAMIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH CAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM EVANS RUGON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN PENNY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN ROBINSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER WARING | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSIE PULLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN JACK WILES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY HICKOK ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARVEL ROBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOD SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVON N BARBOUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAMIE STERKX GASPERECZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE FANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA KEGEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $96,401 | $19,670 |
| DETRICH HEBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HONORABLE CALVIN JOHNSON | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE PRENDERGAST | IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA BANOS BRYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BENJAMIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH CAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM EVANS RUGON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN PENNY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN ROBINSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER WARING | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSIE PULLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN JACK WILES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY HICKOK ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARVEL ROBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOD SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVON N BARBOUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAMIE GASPERECZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY HICKOK ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2475 CANAL ST STE 300, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119-6555
- In care of
- % JESSICA TAYLOR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MS MARTHA KEGEL, 2475 CANAL STREET 300, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
- Signed the 990
- MS MARTHA KEGEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (504) 821-4496
- Website
- WWW.UNITYGNO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BERNARD & FRANKS CORP OF CPA'S
Mission
THE MISSION OF UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS IS TO COORDINATE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO PREVENT, REDUCE AND END HOMELESSNESS.
Program accomplishments
- UNITY LEADS A COLLABORATIVE OF ABOUT 50 NONPROFIT AND GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING HOUSING AND SERVICES TO PEOPLE CURRENTLY AND FORMERLY EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN NEW ORLEANS AND JEFFERSON PARISH. WE SECURE COMPETITIVE FEDERAL GRANTS AND SUBCONTRACT THEM TO NONPROFIT AND GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, OVERSEEING THEIR WORK, TRAINING THEM IN EVIDENCE-BASED AND EMERGING BEST PRACTICES, AND EVALUATING THEIR PERFORMANCE. SINCE 2007, WE HAVE REDUCED HOMELESSNESS BY 87 PERCENT. FROM JANUARY 2023 THROUGH DECEMBER 2025, UNITY AND ITS PARTNERS ASSISTED OVER 3,000 PEOPLE TO OVERCOME HOMELESSNESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOUSING AND SERVICES. ON ANY GIVEN NIGHT, OUR COLLABORATIVE IS PROVIDING RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ABOUT 3500 FORMERLY HOMELESS PEOPLE, MOST WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES, WHO WERE ASSISTED OUT OF HOMELESSNESS INTO PERMANENT HOUSING IN PRIOR MONTHS, YEARS AND DECADES AND CONTINUE TO NEED SUPPORT.Expenses $44,227,786 · grants $28,076,441
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
- 72-1222911
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S50Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,249,778
- Income (IRS master file)
- $46,256,524
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $46,256,524 | $46,998,394 | $13,249,778 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $39,760,854 | $40,272,938 | $14,632,035 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $35,457,405 | $35,698,101 | $32,461,376 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $39,129,051 | $39,309,928 | $32,524,702 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 72-1222911).
Questions about UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC
- What is the EIN of UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC is 72-1222911.
- Is UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS 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 UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC 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 OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC 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 OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MS MARTHA KEGEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $133,705 (MARTHA KEGEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does UNITY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $46,256,524, expenses of $46,998,394 and total assets of $13,249,778 at year end.
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