Nonprofit · EIN 95-2009267
UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · EL CAJON, CA 92022
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $142,591 | $89,721 | $52,870 | $1,116,375 | $482 | $1,115,893 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $106,943 | $110,613 | -$3,670 | $1,066,462 | $394 | $1,066,068 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $43,410
- Membership dues
- $2,000
- Program service revenue
- $17,748
- Investment income
- $72,927
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,927
- Other revenue
- $8,506
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,575
- Accounting fees
- $750
- Travel
- $5,754
- Depreciation
- $7,337
- Program services (functional)
- $55,250
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,441
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,030
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,066,462
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,116,375
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $482
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,115,893
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $269,519
- Publicly traded securities
- $344,656
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,115,893
- Gross receipts
- $144,170
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1957
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracey Kennedy | Director Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| Lan Kan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Monica Celeste Appel | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| John Jack Appel | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Celeste Barta | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Lani Calvert | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Suzanne Farnsworth | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Calvin Kevin Kennedy | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| William Proctor | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| David Reynolds | Director Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracey Kennedy | Director Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| Lan Kan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Monica Celeste Appel | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| John Jack Appel | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Celeste Barta | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Lani Calvert | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| Susan Farnsworth | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Calvin Kevin Kennedy | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| William Proctor | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| David Reynolds | President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 731, EL CAJON, CA 92022-0731
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Calvin Kevin Kennedy, PO Box 731, El Cajon, CA 92022
- Signed the 990
- Monica Celeste Appel, Secretary
- Phone
- (800) 475-7062
- Website
- www.unarius.org
- Return prepared by
- HODSON & HODSON CPAS
Mission
To foster, teach, and promote the Universal Articulate Interdimensional Understanding of Science known as UNARIUS, which provides a higher spiritual understanding of life for the betterment of humankind, through the publication and distribution of books, literature, and other forms of media about the Unarius science of life concepts, as expressed through the higher consciousness of the cofounders, Ernest and Ruth Norman, and through classes, home-study courses, lectures, etc.; to own and operate teaching centers/libraries.
Program accomplishments
- ONGOINGThe Unarius Educational Foundation owns, operates, and maintains a teaching center in El Cajon, California. The center is open to visitors on Saturdays from 1-4 pm, and on Tuesdays-Fridays, by appointment. The center offers a reading room; facilities to hold past-life therapy classes, workshops, and special presentations and events; and a storefront to purchase the teachings as books, CDs/MP3s, and DVDs/MP4s; and additional items such as starship pins/pendants, prints and posters of artwork and photographs, and greeting cards. The Unarius teachings can also be purchased online at unarius.org.Unarius offers ongoing classes in Past-Life Therapy on Wednesday and Sunday evenings that are live streamed via Zoom and also available to watch in an archived format. Sunday classes are held at the Unarius center in El Cajon as well as via Zoom. The interplanetaryconfederation.com website was updated and converted from html to Word Press. Unarius maintains Facebook and Instagram pages and two YouTube Channels: Unarius33 and unarius1espanol. E-announcements are regularly sent to those who have subscribed to the Unarius E-News about upcoming classes, events, interviews, new/updated videos and more. Unarius video programs were aired on four public access TV stations across the USA, and two of these stations live stream their programming. More videos continue to be added to Unarius Vimeo channel. As an ongoing project, the extensive library of Unarius videos is being converted to digital format to be preserved permanently. The audio department continues to digitally remaster the original audio recordings of Unarius books so the teachings are available on CD and in MP3 format. In 2024, the remastering of Voice of Orion and the Decline & Destruction of the Orion Empire, Part 1 was completed and these books became available to purchase in digital format through Unarius online store.Three more podcasts were added to the Unarius podcast channel: Pathway to Enlightenment: Your Journey to the Stars, hosted by Podbean.com: UFO Encounters and Contactees, What Is Creativity, and AI, an Interdimensional Perspective.The costume department continues to clean / preserve, catalog, and photograph Uriels dress collection and costumes made for filming; and to provide costumes for events and interviews. This year the department provided space costumes for Unariuns to wear at Welcome Space Brothers screenings and a Video + Film Weekend at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles on August 9 and 10.Expenses $27,625
- EVENTS & WORKSHOPSFebruary 17 & 18 Unarius celebrated its 70th Anniversary with an open house held at the Unarius center that was also zoomed live. The open house featured a performance by the Unarius choralliers, historical footage about Unarius and its cofounders, and a tour of the costume room and video lab for those attending in person. On the 18th, a hands-on creativity workshop, Make Your Own Starship Pin or Magnet, was offered, followed by a contact with the spiritual teachers, the Unariun Brotherhood, in the evening. August 9 & 10: Unarius Film +Video Weekend was held at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. This successful off-site event featured the screening of Unarius psychodramas and The Arrival film, followed by Q&A with Unariuns; two workshops: Discover Your Past Lives and Develop Your Creative Potential, where participants created their own artwork. A display of Unarius costumes, art, and artifacts was also set up in the theater lobby. October 12 & 13: The 41st Interplanetary Conclave of Light event, Light at the End of the Tunnel! featured an open house on the 12th with a video montage of previous Conclave events; a performance by the Unarius choralliers; a presentation about the Space Brothers and the development of new technologies and AI, and a dove release from the Unarius Space Cad. On the 13th, a Discover Your Past Lives workshop was offered, with a mental contact with the Space Brothers in the evening. December 15: A Flame Ceremony with a walk through the Inner Flames of Light was held at the Unarius center in El Cajon as well live streamed via Zoom. Expos February 9-11: Unarius participated in the Conscious Life Expo at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport location with an exhibit booth and a free lecture: Tesla TechnologyFueling the FutureFilm Screenings for Welcome Space Brothers A documentary about Unarius that premiered October 8, 2023 as part of Beyond Fest, at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica. Unariuns traveled to the event location to participate in Q&A and more, except for four of them.March 22: Big Sky Film Festival in Missoula, Montana April 6 & 7: Atlas Obscuras Ecliptic Festival, Cedar Glades Park near Hot Springs, ArkansasThe Arrival film was screened after the documentary and Q&A. The following day, the three Unariuns who attended this event presented a Discover Your Past Lives workshop that was attended by over 25 people. April 9:51st Athens International Film & Video Festival, hosted by Ohio University May 3: Maryland Film Festival in Baltimore, MarylandJune 5:San Francisco Documentary Film Festival in San FranciscoAug. 14, 18, & 21: Melbourne International Film Festival in AustraliaDue to the distance & cost of airfare to Australia, Unariuns were not able to attend this event. However, the screenings were well-attended with good media coverage.August 24: Sidewalk Film Festival in Birmingham, AlabamaAugust 31:Tallahassee Film Festival 2024 in Tallahassee, FloridaSept. 12 & 14: Chicago Underground Film (CUFF) Festival in Chicago. CUFF awarded Welcome Space Brothers with an Honorable Mention Award.November 30: Ojai Playhouse in Ojai, CaliforniaThe Arrival film was screened after the documentary and Q&A.Star Center Olympus: Unariun Revelations podcasts Live podcast interviews now archived at www.unarius.orgFebruary 9 ~ Unarius Celebrates 70 Years of Love in Action April 12 ~ The Quest for ImmortalityJune 14 ~ Dreams: Connecting the Past, Present, & FutureSeptember 13 ~ There is Light at the End of the Tunnel!November 8 ~ Finding Your Soulmate Performances of the Unarius choralliers, And the Angels SingFebruary 17 The 70th Anniversary of UnariusMay 19 Lantern Crest Senior Living, Santee October 12 41st Interplanetary Conclave of LightUnarius Space Cad outings: December 8 68th Annual La Jolla Christmas ParadeDecember 14 60th Annual Starlight Parade in Chula VistaExpenses $27,625
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
- 95-2009267
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,116,375
- Income (IRS master file)
- $144,170
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $142,591 | $89,721 | $1,116,375 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $106,943 | $110,613 | $1,066,462 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $119,401 | $87,428 | $1,036,435 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION is 95-2009267.
- Is UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Are donations to UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 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 UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 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 UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 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 UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Calvin Kevin Kennedy.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does UNARIUS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $142,591, expenses of $89,721 and total assets of $1,116,375 at year end.
Other nonprofits in EL CAJON
- DISCOVERING TRUTH MINISTRIES EIN 85-1014904 · last filed 990 for 2025
- WIXIM MINISTRIES INC EIN 33-0933946 · last filed 990 for 2024
- HARBOR VOCATION DISCERNMENT CENTER EIN 84-2363348 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOUTHWESTERN LEADERSHIP CAMP EIN 45-4254544 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- MISSIONS FOR CHRIST PACIFIC EIN 88-2010162 · last filed 990-PF for 2025
- KURDISH COMMUNITY ISLAMAIC CENTER OF GREATER SAN DIEGO INC EIN 33-0764981
- MEN OF RESOLUTION EIN 47-2679965 · last filed 990 for 2024
- A MISSION PROCLAIMED PRODUCTIONS EIN 26-0727487 · last filed 990-N for 2025