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UNLOK INC

LONG BEACH, NY · EIN 475649727 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE I40 · Crime & Legal-Related · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
expenses
$2K
net assets
$-5K
employees
mission · from form 990

TO CREATE, FORM AND ESTABLISH AN ORGANIZATION TO USE GAMIFICATION TECHNOLOGY TO TEACH SKILL TECHNIQUES TO INNER CITY CHILDREN AND TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INCARCERATED IN THE STATE'S PRISON SYSTEM; TO APPLY GAME MECHANICS AND GAME DESIGN TECHNIQUES TO ENGAGE AND MOTIVATE SUCH INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS; TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN LEARNING THROUGH THE DEVLOPMENT OF THE SKILLS OF MEMORY, ATTENTION, LOGIC AND VISUALIZATION; TO EXPAND THE CREATIVE HORIZONS OF INNER CITY CHILDREN THROUGH THEIR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CORPORATION; TO ENCOURAGE CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO UTILIZE THEIR TALENTS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN PRODUCTIVE AND MEANINGFUL WAYS.

profile · synthesized from sources

UNLOK INC is a New York-based nonprofit focused on using gamification technology to teach cognitive and life skills to inner-city children and incarcerated individuals. The organization aims to improve memory, attention, logic, and visualization through game-based learning techniques. It operates programs designed to engage underserved youth and adults in the prison system through skill-building and creative development activities.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Gamified Learning for Youth
Uses game mechanics to teach memory, attention, logic, and visualization skills to inner-city children through structured activities
Prison Education Program
Applies game design techniques to engage incarcerated individuals in skill-building and goal achievement activities
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Game Design and Development Education 1 activity
    • Teaching skills to inner city children and incarcerated individuals using gamification technology
      Uses gamification technology and game design techniques to teach skills and encourage learning among inner city children and incarcerated individuals, with a focus on developing memory, attention, logic, and visualization abilities.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
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Total expenses$2K
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Total assets$3K
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Net assets$-5K
5 years on record · 2020–2024
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • GERALD POSTIGLIONE — DIRECTOR
  • MICHAEL SOLOMON — DIRECTOR