Civic Intelligence

Unity in the Community

EIN 61-1765021 • 501(c)3 • Rutherfordton, NC

Profile

Improve the quality of life of polk coun

5620 Pea Ridge RoadRutherfordton, NC 28139

www.witcfoothills.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

6th percentile

-213%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-41%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

7th percentile

-86%

Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$75,815

Down $52,845 (-41%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$75,815

Down $52,845 (-41%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$16,677

Down $99,023 (-86%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$52,199

Up $19,102 (+58%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$35,522

Down $118,125 (-143%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $9,257Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $14,574Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $70,175Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $57,307Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $57,3072021Assets 2022: $46,057Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $46,0572022Assets 2023: $128,660Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $128,6602023Assets 2024: $75,815Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $75,8152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$75,815
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$75,815

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $59,906Expenses 2018: $62,102Net Income 2018: -$2,1962018Revenue 2019: $78,944Expenses 2019: $73,627Net Income 2019: $5,3172019Revenue 2020: $102,723Expenses 2020: $47,122Net Income 2020: $55,6012020Revenue 2021: $61,717Expenses 2021: $74,585Net Income 2021: -$12,8682021Revenue 2022: $18,481Expenses 2022: $29,731Net Income 2022: -$11,2502022Revenue 2023: $115,700Expenses 2023: $33,097Net Income 2023: $82,6032023Revenue 2024: $16,677Expenses 2024: $52,199Net Income 2024: -$35,5222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$16,677
Expenses$52,199
Net Income-$35,522

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$16,677
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Improve the quality of life of polk coun

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
UNITY IN THE COMMUNITYS SENIOR FRESH PROGRAM PROVIDED FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO SENIORS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC-$0
THE SEEDS YOUTH PROGRAM ENCOURAGES YOUTH TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ENVIROMENT AND AGRICULTURE, AS WELL AS ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS TO BETTER EQUIP THEM TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT ADULTS-$0
THE SUMMER ENRICHMENT CAMP IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ASSIST YOUNG PEOPLE INDEVELOPING COMPETENCIES THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO TAKE THOSE SKILLS FORWARDIN LIFE SO THEY CAN GROW-$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID STALEYPresidentPT$0--
CASSSANDRA WHITESIDEVice President-$0--
TERRI PALMERSecretaryPT$0--
LINDA HINESAssistant Secretary-$0--
SHARON ROGERSTreasurerPT$0--
CASSANDRA KELLYCo-Treasurer-$0--
BEVERLY MCKINNEYVolunteer-$0--
THEODORE KELLYVolunteer-$0--
SHARON JACKSONVolunteer-$0--
STEVEN HINESVolunteer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Unity in the Community
EIN
61-1765021
In Care Of
% SHARON ROGERS
Phone
8282890495
Address
5620 PEA RIDGE ROAD, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Signing Officer

Name
Sharon Rogers
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8282890495
Signed
2025-10-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mark Patty & Associates LLC
Address
724 South Morgan Street, Shelby, NC 28150
Preparer
Mark E Patty Enrolled Agent
Phone
7044711414
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

Description AmountCREDIT CARD REWARDS INCOME 645

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description AmountACCOUTNING/BOOKKEEPING 300DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 32LICENSES AND FEES 412OFFICE SUPPLIES 78AUTO FUEL 458AUTO REPAIR & MAINTENANCE 2,771REGISTRATION 240MEALS 413PROGRAM SERVICES 1,855SUPPLIES 11,650DONATIONS 50INSURANCE EXPENSE 1,571CREDIT CARD 1,576

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