Friends of Union Green

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
933937103
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2023–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Harrisburg, PA, USA
Phone
7179098240
Rating
39
Verdict
REVIEW
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Community, Neighborhood Development

Reported finances

Revenue
$3,500
Expenses
$1,560
Assets
$3,500
Liabilities
$1,560

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • H RALPH VARTAN (PRESIDENT)
  • GEORGE CONNOR (VICE PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • H RALPH VARTAN (PRESIDENT)
  • GEORGE CONNOR (VICE PRESIDENT)
  • NICOLE CONWAY (TREASURER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The organization is incorporated under the panpcl and organized and operated exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes and shall be operated exclusively as an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the code, for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the charitable, educational, and scientific purposes of dauphin county economic development corporation, a 501(c)(3) organization ("edc"), by promoting and fostering the operations, maintenance and public enjoyment of the central green space, parks, walking trails and amphitheater in susquehanna union green, a pedestrian-oriented town center and neighborhood development. The organization shall accept donations, gifts, grants, legacies and bequests to further the foregoing purposes and provide support to edc to benefit susquehanna union green.

What it reported doing in 2025

The organization operates for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the charitable, educational, and scientific purposes of dauphin county economic development corporation. By promoting and fostering the operations, maintenance and public enjoyment of the central green space, parks, walking trails and amphitheater in susquehanna union green, a pedestrian-oriented town center and neighborhood development.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.

The verdict

REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 0
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 71
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
  • Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 55.4%; rating input score 92; 92nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.24; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.45; rating input score 8; 8th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: 150% per year; rating input score 100; 99th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 150% per year; rating input score 100; 99th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2023 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 8/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.