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Ujump Inc

EIN 86-2238946 · Wichita, KS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

UJUMP WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MENTORING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT TO AT-RISK STUDENTS LOCATED IN THE WICHITA, KS AREA. UJUMP'S ACTIVITIES COMMENCED WITH THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR. EACH SCHOOL YEAR, UJUMP ADDS APPROXIMATELY 24 5TH GRADE STUDENTS TO THE PROGRAM. STUDENTS ADDED EACH SCHOOL YEAR REMAIN IN THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM UNTIL GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL. STUDENTS SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE ARE IDENTIFIED BY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AS CHILDREN WHO LACK AN APPROPRIATE SUPPORT STRUCTURE OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL, THOSE WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, AND THOSE WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THE PRESENCE OF A ROLE MODEL INVESTED IN THEIR PERSONAL FULFILLMENT. OUTCOME GOALS ARE TO ELEVATE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, BEHAVIOR & ATTENDANCE; GOAL SETTING; SELF-ESTEEM & CONFIDENCE; POSITIVE CHOICES; AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT IN THE HOME.

Income
$78,670
Spending
$73,057
Reserves
10.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$50,000, president/director

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (3)
  1. $33,015 spent. PARTNERED WITH 14 SCHOOLS IN THE WICHITA AREA FROM WHICH PARTICIPATING STUDENTS WERE SELECTED.
  2. $22,012 spent. SELECTED MULTIPLE 5TH OR 6TH GRADE STUDENTS FROM THESE 14 SCHOOLS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MENTORING PROGRAM.
  3. $18,030 spent. PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS INCLUDING MENTORING LED BY LYNBERT (CHEESE) JOHNSON, A RETIRED NBA PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYER. BUSINESS AND CIVIC LEADERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY HAVE HOSTED FIELD TRIPS AND SERVED AS GUEST SPEAKERS.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 2025.

    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 September 2021.

    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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