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United Cybersecurity Alliance Inc

EIN 85-3047585 · Roseville, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceWeak17 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE PROVIDE CYBERSECURITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND JOB PLACEMENT

Income
$643,261
Spending
$265,792
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
17 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 94%
Employees
0

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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 17.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 59% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 843% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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

Weak: 17 out of 100. Higher than 0% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 0 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (1)
  1. CRAIG NEWMARK PHILANTHROPIES GRANT ENABLED 50 STUDENTS TO TAKE PART IN OUR 100 WOMEN IN 100 DAYS CYBERSECURITY CAREER ACCELLERATOR WHICH UPSKILLS WOMEN FOR JOBS IN CYBERSECURITY. WE HAVE COMPLETED OUR 5TH CYBERSECURITY WOMEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2023 GLOBAL NOMINEES FROM 54 COUNTRIES. THE AWARDS HIGHLIGHT THE INCREDIBLE AND ACCOMPLISHED CYBERSECURITY WOMEN PROFESSIONALS. THROUGH AWARDS WE ARE CREATING ROLE MODELS TO INSPIRE MORE WOMEN TO JOIN THE CYBERSECURITY CAREERS AND INCREASE GENDER GAP IN THE CYBERSECURITY FIELD WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR REACH TO CSWY JAPAN AWARDS IN 2023, AS WELL AS IN SCOTLAND. WE HAVE COMPLETED ALLY OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2023 AT RSA CONFERENCE IN SAN FRANCISCO TO AWARDS ALLIES SUPPORTER FOR WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY. THE CATEGORIES INCLUDED EDUCATOR, MEDIA, INVESTOR, PROGRAM,PHILANTHROPY, COMPANY AND MALE ALLY OF THE YEAR. WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY MAINTAINED KEY PARTNERSHIPS WITH SIERRA COLLEGE, SACRAMENTO STATE UNIVERSITY, CIRCADENCE, COMPTIA AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO PROVIDE OUR STUDENTS WITH THE BEST OF CLASS LEARNING AND UPSKILLING OPPORTUNITIES. OUR ARTICLES RELATED TO DIFFERENT CYBERSECURITY TOPICS WERE PUBLISHED IN 5 DIFFERENT MAGAZINES INCLUDING A WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY SPOTLIGHT IN COMSTOCK MAGAZINE.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2021.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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