UNAMESA ASSOCIATION
654 GILMAN STREET, PALO ALTO, CA 94301 www.unamesa.org

Total Revenue
$667,318
Total Expenses
$596,846
Net Assets
$162,244

Organizations Filed Purposes: UNAMESA ASSOCIATION WAS ESTABLISHED (1) TO FOSTER AND FACILITATE THE CREATION AND EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE, TECHNOLOGY, AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS AND IMPROVES EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE DELIVERY, AND OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES, PARTICULARLY IN UNDERSERVED AREAS, AND (2) TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.

UNAMESA ASSOCIATION WAS ESTABLISHED (1) TO FOSTER AND FACILITATE THE CREATION AND EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE, TECHNOLOGY, AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS AND IMPROVES EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE DELIVERY, AND OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES, PARTICULARLY IN UNDERSERVED AREAS, AND (2) TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.RELATIVE TO 2018, UNAMESA 1) EDUCED SUPPORT FOR MAGICAL BRIDGE EFFORTS AS THE MAGICAL BRIDGE FOUNDATION TOOK FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THOSE ACTIVITIES; 2) EXPANDED THE INPLAY.ORG PROJECT GREATLY, INCLUDING INITIATING A PARTNERSHIP WITH SANTA CLARA COUNTY; AND 3) CONTINUED INCUBATING COMMUNITY BASED INITIATIVE WITH ONGOING SUPPORT FOR THE BELLE HAVEN ACTION INITIATIVE AS THE MOST ACTIVE EFFORT.

COMMUNITY LAUNCHPAD AND BELLE HAVEN ACTION: STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES AND BUILDING A CULTURE OF LOCAL ENGAGEMENTTHE COMMUNITY LAUNCHPAD (COLAUNCHPAD) WAS INITIATED IN 2015 BY UNAMESA TO BRING TOGETHER A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY LEADERS TO PROVIDE PEER TO PEER SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPING AND PURSUING INITIATIVES THAT SERVE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. IN 2019, UNAMESA CONTINUED THIS SUPPORT ON AN INFORMAL LEVEL FOR MANY COMMUNITY INITIATIVES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON BELLE HAVEN ACTION. INITIATED IN 2016, BELLE HAVEN ACTION WAS BEGUN BY TWO COMMUNITY LEADERS IN A VERY UNDERSERVED REGION OF MENLO PARK. THE BELLE HAVEN COMMUNITY HAS BEEN UNDERGOING EXTREME STRESS AND DISPLACEMENT AS MANY LARGE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS TAKE PLACE ON AND WITHIN THEIR BORDERS FUELED BY THE TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION BOOM. WITH MANY YOUTH LIVING IN CARS AND MANY LONGTIME FAMILIES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD AT RISK, THE BELLE HAVEN ACTION LEADERS HAVE BEEN ENGAGING WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO STRENGTHEN EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND OTHER SERVICES FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD. EXAMPLE ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2019 INCLUDE DEDICATING A PARK TO HONOR A COMMUNITY MEMBER AND SUPPORTING NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR THE MANY CHILDREN OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD WHO SUFFER FROM FOOD INSECURITY; ORGANIZING SEVERAL COMMUNITY BUILDING EVENTS AND HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH INSECURE HOUSING ACCESS THE RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THEM. OVERALL, BELLE HAVEN IS HELPING TO BRING A VOICE TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS THE MANY CHALLENGES AND DEVELOPMENTS THREATENING THEIR EXISTING WAY OF LIFE.

INPLAY.ORG - PLATFORM AND GUIDE FOR OUT OF SCHOOL ACTIVITIESLACK OF ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES HAS BEEN CITED BY EDUCATION RESEARCHERS AS A KEY DRIVER FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP EXPERIENCED BY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. MANY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS LOSE GROUND OVER THE SUMMER MONTHS BECAUSE THEY DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR HAVE ACCESS TO THE STIMULATING, OUT OF SCHOOL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS OF THEIR PEERS. INPLAY HELPS CLOSE THAT GAP BY PROVIDING AN ONLINE SERVICE THAT MATCHES ALL STUDENTS TO THE BEST AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM AND SUPPORTS THE PARTICIPATION OF UNDERSERVED STUDENTS BY MATCHING THEM WITH AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS, SUBSIDIES AND OTHER SERVICES THAT ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS.IN 2019 INPLAY CONTINUED EXISTING PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING THE OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND INITIATED ADDITIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING ONE WITH THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA TO INCLUDE ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITHIN THE COUNTY. INPLAY PROVIDES ALL FAMILIES IN THOSE COMMUNITIES WITH A COMPREHENSIVE, ONLINE SERVICE TO EASILY SEARCH FOR AND FIND THE OPPORTUNITIES THAT BEST FIT INTO THEIR LIVES. THE NUMBER OF LOW INCOME AND UNDERSERVED FAMILIES IN THESE COMMUNITIES, ESTIMATED FROM THOSE QUALIFYING FOR FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH PROGRAMS, RANGE FROM APPROXIMATELY 25% TO 80%. DURING THIS THIRD YEAR OF FULL DEPLOYMENT, THE SYSTEM DEMONSTRATED THE ABILITY TO DELIVER THE SERVICE AND ASSIST THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES IN FINDING APPROPRIATE AND AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES. INPLAY ALSO CONTINUED TO DEVELOP THE CORE TECHNOLOGY, IMPROVE THE USER INTERFACE, AND STREAMLINE SUPPORT OPERATIONS IN ORDER TO GROW THE SERVICE AND INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AS MANY STUDENTS AND FAMILIES AS POSSIBLE. THIS INCLUDES, FOR EXAMPLE, BEING THE ONLY PROVIDER TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF THE FREE ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS THOSE SPONSORED BY THE CITIES, WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY INPLAY.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Victor ColungaCFO6$0
Eunyun ParkBOARD MEMBER1$0
Daniel Doherty Md PhdBOARD MEMBER1$0
Sarah ShannonBOARD MEMBER1$0
Margarita QuihuisBOARD MEMBER1$0
Gregg WolffPRESIDENT & CEO40$0

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