United Fathers Organizations of California

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
271189224
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2014–2017
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2017
Location
Torrance, CA, USA
Phone
3107830199
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Human Services N.E.C.

Reported finances

Revenue
$38,935
Expenses
$37,975
Assets
$804

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2017. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

1 person listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • DOUGLAS ELLIARD (President)

People named in this filing

  • DOUGLAS ELLIARD (President)

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 2017. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

United fathers organization of California works with parents who are going through a divorce or separation and need help in situations that have come difficult to process because of a vindictive spouse or an oppressive court order. It offers counseling and education to help parents work through the divorce process. It helps the parents develop a book that shows their strengths and skills as a parent with family pictures, awards the children have received and statements from friends and relatives, as well as their certificate from a parenting class.these books have been very influential in getting the client better custody arrangements. These clients are generally low income or do not have a lot of money to spend on an attorney. United fathers organization of California is currently working with 10 parents who in the initial stages of the divorce or separation, and 12 who have been in the process for more than a year. In addition to the parenting classes offers and the preparation of th

What it reported doing in 2017

United fathers organization of California works with parents who are going through a divorce or separation and need help in situations that have come difficult to process because of a vindictive spouse or an oppressive court order. It offers counseling and education to help parents work through the divorce process. It helps the parents develop a book that shows their strengths and skills as a parent with family pictures, awards the children have received and statements from friends and relatives, as well as their certificate from a parenting class.these books have been very influential in getting the client better custody arrangements. These clients are generally low income or do not have a lot of money to spend on an attorney. United fathers organization of California is currently working with 10 parents who in the initial stages of the divorce or separation, and 12 who have been in the process for more than a year. In addition to the parenting classes offers and the preparation of the book, the organization provides counseling and referral services. They work closely with the attorneys who are handling the cases in court.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 32
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

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

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 2.5%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.02; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: 10.5% per year; rating input score 100; 83rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 56.2% per year; rating input score 100; 96th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 1 people listed
  • Consistency: 5 of 5 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2014 to 2017
  • 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.

Grant-readiness screening is separate from the live rating, not a measure of program quality. Review the source records before making a grant decision.

  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 5/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 51/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.
  • High — Grant Readiness: Automatic revocation: this organization had its federal tax-exempt status automatically revoked.
  • Review — Grant Readiness: California registration: this organization could not be resolved against the register, so the check is unfinished.