United Math Circles Foundation

EIN: 463636266 501(c)(3) Education

El Cerrito, CA

Total Revenue
$737,943
Total Expenses
$613,591
Total Assets
$837,191
Net Assets
$837,191
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Zvezdelina Stankova
Phone
3413338921
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

United Math Circles Foundation, founded in 2013, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $738K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $124K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

The purpose of the United Math Circles Foundation (UMCF) is to enrich the mathematical education and to advance mathematical knowledge and skills among the students in grades 1 to 12, at the Berkeley Math Circle-Upper, Berkeley Math Circle-Elementary, San Jose Math Circle, and any other circles and similar programs that fall under its organizational and financial umbrella, and to carry on other charitable and educational activities associated with this goal. The UMCF facilitates mathematical circles and similar programs to emulate famous Eastern European models, draw kids to mathematics, prepare them for mathematical contests, introduce them to the wonders of beautiful mathematical theories, and encourage them to undertake future careers linked with mathematics, whether as mathematicians, mathematics educators, economists, or business entrepreneurs. The UMCF programs aim at providing an interaction media and stimulating environment, both encouraging further involvement from students al

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $212,389 Revenue: $293,855

BMC Elementary is the after-school math program that has 559 students enrolled 1st-4th graders preparing for math contest, careers in math, theories, etc.In Fall and Spring, 30 sessions (1 hour each)...

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BMC Elementary is the after-school math program that has 559 students enrolled 1st-4th graders preparing for math contest, careers in math, theories, etc.In Fall and Spring, 30 sessions (1 hour each) are held across 12 classes per week (9 classes on Tuesday, 3 classes on Wednesday), totaling 360 hours per year. In Summer, 7 sessions per week (5 morning, 2 afternoon) are held at 3 hours each with 5 instructors, totaling 105 hours. Combined, the total instructional hours per year are 465.

Program 2
Expenses: $198,174 Revenue: $419,390

BMC Upper is the after-school math program that has 1,000 students enrolled 5th - 12th grade studying to become math scientists, educators, etc.BMC: 5 levels meet once a week for an average of 1.75...

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BMC Upper is the after-school math program that has 1,000 students enrolled 5th - 12th grade studying to become math scientists, educators, etc.BMC: 5 levels meet once a week for an average of 1.75 hours over two 15-week semesters, including two final colloquiums. MTRW: 4 levels meet once a week for 3 hours, divided into 1-hour topics, over two 15-week semesters.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $17,485
Program Service Revenue $713,245
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $7,213
TOTAL REVENUE $737,943

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $508,400
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $410,563
Other Expenses $105,191
TOTAL EXPENSES $613,591

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $737,943 $819,278 -0.1%
Expenses $613,591 $752,989 -0.2%
Net Income $124,352 $66,289 +0.9%
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
9
Employees
47
Volunteers
51

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$242,395
Total Directors
12
$219,916
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Zvezdelina Stankova CEO 15.00
Officer Director
$124,908 $0 $124,908
Laura Givental COO 30.00
Officer Director
$75,540 $0 $75,540
Kelli Talaska Executive Dir. 8.00
Officer
$23,384 $0 $23,384
Peter Koroteev CFO 3.00
Officer Director
$18,563 $0 $18,563
Paul Zeitz Board member 0.20
Director
$905 $0 $905
Quan Lam President 0.20
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Anna Ratner Secretary 0.20
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Christopher Overton Board member 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ivan Matic Board member 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Maria Nemirovskaya Board member 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Slobodan Simic Board member 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dmitri Mironov Board member 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Richard Kubelka Board member 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $737,943 $613,591 $837,191 $124,352
2023 $819,278 $752,989 $712,839 $66,289
2022 $710,919 $646,243 $646,550 $64,676
2021 $761,876 $625,389 $581,874 $136,487
2020 $709,942 $594,035 $445,387 $115,907
2019 $522,732 $504,707 $329,480 $18,025
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