Human Services
(P20)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
UNEARTH AND EMPOWER COMMUNITIES
Financial strength (30%)
61/100
Reliability (20%)
77/100
Effectiveness (25%)
90/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
24
CharityAI™ Score
out of 100
Mission Statement
Our mission is to create pathways to college, employment, and entrepreneurship for Compton youth through engagement with STEM education & the arts. Unearth and Empower Communities (UEC) is a Compton-based nonprofit founded in 2013 with a mission to build people, eliminate poverty, and lead with justice—one neighborhood at a time. For over a decade, UEC has served youth and families across Compton and South Los Angeles through culturally responsive programming.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$510K
Total Revenue
$510K
Total Expenses
$16K
Net Assets
11
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
89.9%
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
0.37x
Liability-to-Asset
71.3%
Revenue Diversification
87.9%
Executive Compensation
$243K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 9,042 similar organizations
(United States, Human Services, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
89.9% | 86.8% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
10.1% | 10.0% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
0.4 mo | 8.9 mo |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
71.3% | 1.2% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
87.9% | 96.0% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
0.0% | 2.5% |
P10P90
|
CharityAI™ Evaluation — 2025
24 / 1000
Financial
57
Reliability
42
Effectiveness
10
Impact
Financial Strength (30%)
0
Reliability & Transparency (20%)
57
Program Effectiveness (25%)
42
Impact & Outcomes (25%)
10
0 programs
IRS Verified 90% Data Complete
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $510K | $510K | $16K | 89.9% | 11 |
| 2023 | $229K | $186K | $81K | 50.9% | 5 |
| 2022 | $78K | $82K | $0 | 105.8% | — |
| 2021 | $164K | $80K | N/A | — | 1 |
| 2020 | $76K | $62K | N/A | — | 1 |
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