United Nations Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Palo Alto, CA EIN: 23-7181511

Community education and promotion of peace and justice in support of the united nations

United Nations Association at a glance

In short: United Nations Association gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
+224.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
+224.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$198,550
-3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who United Nations Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

US Fund for UNICEF: $50KUS Fund for UNICEF$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was US Fund for UNICEF ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

How United Nations Association gives

  • Giving grew 117% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2023) to $50K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
US Fund for UNICEF New York, NY—$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$198,550$103,977$111,379$50,0001
2024$204,952$97,406$75,913$15,4001
2023$190,452$84,248$57,746$300Total only
2022$159,734$90,882$84,231$23,0001
2021$154,234$89,035$64,663$8,0001
2020$124,109$62,014$68,079$10,0001
2019$132,697$85,379$72,701$7,0001

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About United Nations Association

Based on IRS filings

United Nations Association is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Palo Alto, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $199K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Nations Association is led by Xavier Webb, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Xavier Webb

    President

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jasmina Bojic

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Selja Avdic

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Young

    Past President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laarni Von Ruden

    Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nimreet Grewal

    Secretary

    Young Professnl → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelly Kosak

    Advocacy

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Oscar Syu

    Young Professnl

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Smita Bhattargee

    Young Professnl

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Sala McGuire (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan Gifford (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about United Nations Association

How much does United Nations Association give each year?

United Nations Association gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 1 grant.

How large is United Nations Association?

United Nations Association reported $199K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $104K.

What is United Nations Association?

United Nations Association is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Palo Alto, CA. It holds $199K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does United Nations Association operate?

United Nations Association has awarded grants in New York.

What is United Nations Association's EIN?

United Nations Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7181511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 12, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 28, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 23, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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