Unclaimed Property Professionals Organization Inc
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What it says it does
THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS ORGANIZATION (UPPO) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS THE PREMIER RESOURCE FOR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY INFORMATION, EDUCATION, NETWORKING AND ADVOCACY FOR THE PRIVATE SECTOR. THE VISION OF UPPO IS TO BE THE LEADER IN UNCLAIMED PROPERTY COMPLIANCE AND REFORM.
- Income
- $1.2 million
- Spending
- $1.1 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (2)
- EDUCATION:UPPO OFFERS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR BOTH MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS. ITS MAIN EDUCATIONAL EVENTS INCLUDE WEBINARS AND THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE WITH MEMBERSHIP BUSINESS MEETING.ANNUAL CONFERENCE:UPPO HAS CONDUCTED AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE WHICH IS TYPICALLY A THREE-DAY EDUCATIONAL EVENT THAT PROVIDES IN-DEPTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS ALSO AN EXHIBITOR AREA. THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN TUCSON, ARIZONA AND REPORTED INCOME OF $816,484 AND EXPENSES OF $467,993. THERE ARE TRACKS BASED ON LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE; BASIC, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED. SOME OF THE TOPICS INCLUDE:-UNCLAIMED PROPERTY BASICS-LEGISLATIVE AND LEGAL UPDATE-THE ABC'S OF AUDITS-UNCLAIMED PROPERTY REFORM-POLICIES AND PROCEDURES-CONTACT BASICS-ASSET RECOVERY-AUDIT BASICS-HOLDERS' RIGHTS-MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES-ELECTRONIC REPORTINGCERTIFICATE PROGRAM:THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PRACTITIONERS TO COMPLETE NINE ONLINE COURSES AND TO ATTEND SEVERAL SESSIONS AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, PASSING A TEST AFTER COMPLETING EACH SECTION. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION INDICATING THEY HAVE MASTERED THE BASICS OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY COMPLIANCE. PARTICIPATION WAS LIMITED TO ALLOW UPPO TO MONITOR THE PROGRAM AND MAKE ANY ADJUSTMENTS NECESSARY. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED NET INCOME OF $15,467.
- MEMBERSHIP:DUES ARE PAID BY CORPORATIONS WITH TWO TYPES: HOLDERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS. EACH TYPE CAN ALSO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL SEATS BEYOND THE TWO INCLUDED WITH THE MAIN MEMBERSHIP.-HOLDER COMPANY - MEMBERSHIP INLCUDES TWO INDIVIDUALS (SEATS). $765-SERVICE PROVIDER COMPANY - MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES TWO INDIVIDUALS (SEATS). $975-ADDITIONAL SEATS FOR EITHER TYPE ARE $85 PER SEAT.MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS INCLUDE:-STATE LEGISLATIVE COMPLIANCE TRACKING-LEGISLATIVE AND LEGAL ALERTS-ONLINE JURISDICTIONAL RESOURCE GUIDE-ONLINE COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE/FORUMS-MEMBER-ONLY WEBSITE CONTENT-DISCOUNTS ON EDUCATIONAL REGISTRATION INCLUDING: VIRTUAL AND FACE TO FACE EDUCATION EVENTSQUARTERLY "COMPLIMENTARY" WEBINAR FOR MEMBERS ONLY-FREE ACCESS TO CAREER CENTER
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1995.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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