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Unity Limited Partnership

EIN 39-1750729 · De Pere, WI

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO HONOR LIFE BY BRINGING PEACE OF MIND AND COMFORT WHEN IT MATTERS MOST.

Income
$32.7 million
Spending
$32.7 million
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
10.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 90%
Employees
325
Volunteers
384
Highest pay
$610,130, board of dir-employee of rel party

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 8% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 27 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    2 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $22.4 million spent. HOSPICE CARE - THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS THOSE WHO MAY BE IN THEIR LAST MONTHS OF LIFE AND PROVIDES PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT TO THE INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY. CARE IS PROVIDED AT A HOSPICE RESIDENCE ON UNITY'S CAMPUS OR WHEREVER THE INDIVIDUAL LIVES, WHETHER A PRIVATE HOME, NURSING HOME, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, HOSPITAL, OR UNITY'S JACK AND ENGRID MENG RESIDENCE. UNITY PROVIDES CARE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.
  2. $802,545 spent. SUPPORTIVE CARE MANAGEMENT, LLC - UNITY NOTICED A GAP IN CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE FACING A SERIOUS ILLNESS AND DID NOT QUALIFY FOR HOSPICE. MANY OF THESE INDIVIDUALS MAY HAVE BEEN RECEIVING CURATIVE TREATMENTS OR MAY HAVE HAD A LIMITING BUT INDETERMINATE PROGNOSIS. WHILE THESE INDIVIDUALS FACED THE BURDEN OF BALANCING MULTIPLE APPOINTMENTS, TREATMENTS, MEDICATIONS, DECISIONS, AND OTHER HEALTH MATTERS, THEY DID NOT HAVE ONE CONSISTENT PLAN OF CARE MANAGED BY ANY ONE PROVIDER. THIS IS WHEN UNITY ESTABLISHED ITS PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM TO ADDRESS NOT ONLY THE PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS OF A SERIOUS ILLNESS OR CONDITION BUT THE EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, AND SPIRITUAL CONCERNS AS WELL.
  3. $732,716 spent. GRIEF SERVICES - THIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT, FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF A FRIEND OR LOVED ONE, NO ONE HAS TO WALK ALONE. UNITY PROVIDES FOLLOW-UP CARE--MAILINGS, PHONE CALLS, PERSONAL VISITS, AND GROUP SUPPORT--TO MEET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF EACH PERSON. A MINIMUM THIRTEEN MONTHS OF CARE ALLOWS INDIVIDUALS TO PASS THROUGH ALL THE "FIRSTS" WHILE RECEIVING THE REASSURANCE THAT, ALTHOUGH DIFFICULT, GRIEF IS A NATURAL PROCESS THAT IS DIFFERENT FOR EVERY PERSON. UNITY'S BEREAVEMENT CARE IS OFFERED TO ALL RESIDENTS OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN, REGARDLESS OF PRIOR AFFILIATION TO UNITY.
  4. $151,293 spent. CARE COMPANIONS, LLC - UNITY RECOGNIZES THAT MOST PEOPLE WISH TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR HOME AND OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF PERSONALIZED, NON-MEDICAL SERVICES TO MEET THEIR EVER-CHANGING NEEDS. EXAMPLES OF SERVICES PROVIDED ARE: PERSONAL ASSISTANCE, COMPANIONSHIP, AND HOUSEKEEPING TASKS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2002.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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