Upstate Minority Economic Alliance Inc is located in Syracuse, NY. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (S40) the organization is classified as: Business & Industry, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Upstate Minority Economic Alliance Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Upstate Minority Economic Alliance Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Upstate Minority Economic Alliance Inc generated $198.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $203.8k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO ESTABLISH A SMALL, COOPERATIVE COMMUNITY IN UPSTATE & CENTRAL NEW YORK WHERE THE MOST DRIVEN INDIVIDUALS CAN NETWORK, ACQUIRE AND SHARE PRICELESS TALENTS, AND DEVELOP BOTH PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY. AS A RESULT, WE AIM TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ENORMOUS UNREALIZED POTENTIAL OF OUR REGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE UPSTATE MINORITY ECONOMIC ALLIANCE, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE AND PROSPERITY OF UPSTATE NEW YORK THROUGH ENHANCED MINORITY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; ADVANCE THE CIVIC, COMMERCIAL, ECONOMIC, INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS OF THE MINORITY BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN UPSTATE NEW YORK; FOSTER TRADE, COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN CENTRAL UPSTATE NEW YORK; PROMOTE; MAINTAIN AND SUSTAIN ECONOMIC PROGRESS FOR MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN UPSTATE NEW YORK; AND SUSTAIN ECONOMIC PROGRESS FOR MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN UPSTATE NEW YORK; AND SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP WITH PROGRAMMING AND INTERNSHIPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jalyn Clifford Director/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bishop Ronald Dewberry Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sheena Solomon President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hasan Stephens Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Natasha M Newbury Director/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Laura Cueva Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $151,649 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $151,649 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $51,525 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,250 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $198,924 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $90,585 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $15,389 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $255 |
Other employee benefits | $2,026 |
Payroll taxes | $9,302 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,160 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $21,307 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,046 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,679 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $199 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $486 |
Insurance | $5,992 |
All other expenses | $7,244 |
Total functional expenses | $203,796 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $97,926 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $26,085 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $10,067 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $243 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $134,321 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,644 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $15,102 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $10,884 |
Total liabilities | $34,630 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $99,691 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $134,321 |