Uplift Solutions Inc
- Assets
- $960.5k
- Revenue
- $1.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Founding
- 07/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 94-3471934
Organization Overview
Uplift Solutions Inc is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (K30) the organization is classified as: Food Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Uplift Solutions Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Uplift Solutions Inc generated $1.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Uplift Solutions Inc has awarded 21 individual grants totaling $1,273,169. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DELIVERING ENTREPRENEURIAL SOLUTIONS THAT SUPPORT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES FOR THE JOY OF A HEALTHY LIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HEALTH SOLUTIONS CREATES IN-STORE HEALTH CARE CLINICS AND WRAP AROUND NUTRITION SERVICES. 500 HEALTH SCREENINGS CONDUCTED THIS YEAR. SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOLUTIONS CREATES NEW SUPERMARKETS, TURN AROUND EXISTING SUPERMARKETS THAT MAY BE IN DANGER OF FAILING, AND WORKS ON FOOD RECOVERY SYSTEMS. NEW STORE IN WATERLOO, IOWA AND A TURN AROUND IN NEW ORLEANS.WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS WAS CREATED IN EARLY 2017 AND TRAINS RE-ENTERING CITIZENS TO WORK IN THE SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY. 396 STUDENTS TRAINED AND PLACED IN SUPERMARKET ENTRY JOBS. THESE PROGRAM AREAS ARE INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT AND THEY ALL START LEVERAGING SUPERMARKETS AS A POINT OF ACCESS. IN 2018, THE COMPANY LAUNCHED PHILLY FOOD RESCUE. THE PROGRAM WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IN PITTSBURGH, PA UNDER 412 FOOD RESCUE, SUPPORTED BY UBER, AND THROUGH A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING UPLIFT WILL REPLICATE THE PROGRAM IN PHILADELPHIA. THE PROGRAM HAS TWO COMPONENTS, RECURRING, PREARRANGED SURPLUS FOOD PICK-UPS, AND ON-DEMAND FOOD PICK-UPS (RESCUES). UPLIFT WILL UTILIZE THE FOOD RESCUE HERO APPLICATION TO COORDINATE AND TRACK FOOD RESCUES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Brown Chair - Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sandy Brown Vice Chair/secretary-Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Samuel Kates Treasurer - Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kimberly Lloyd Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Litsky Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sharmain Matlock-Turner Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,440,536 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $319,383 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,759,919 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $78,790 |
| Investment income | $89 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,840,750 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $313,326 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $52,525 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $222,824 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,324 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $471,298 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,719 |
| Other employee benefits | $66,737 |
| Payroll taxes | $79,018 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $18,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $6,156 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $45,006 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $13,502 |
| Travel | $26,944 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,748 |
| Insurance | $10,699 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,509,666 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $755,299 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $176,250 |
| 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 | $7,525 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $21,410 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $960,484 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $92,758 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $91,250 |
| 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 | $125,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $309,008 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $275,032 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $376,444 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $960,484 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Uplift Solutions Inc has awarded $293,577 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
BROWN'S SUPER STORES PURPOSE: Community Giving Initiative Program- cost reimbursement | $188,577 |
URL MEDIA HOLDINGS PURPOSE: To demonstrate URL Media's capacity to grow audience and revenue for an expanding network of high performing BIPOC non-profit media organizations | $75,000 |
Kennesaw, GA PURPOSE: Bike A Thon donation | $20,000 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: Gold sponsorship at Pre-Ramadan Banquet- service to the community for a new roof and heating system at the masjid | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Uplift Solutions Inc has recieved totaling $627,265.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
United Way Of Greater Philadelphia And Southern New Jersey Philadelphia, PA | | $434,500 |
William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS JOB AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM | $100,000 |
William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: CONTINUE THE PHILLY FOOD RESCUE PROGRAM | $50,000 |
Patricia Kind Family Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $20,000 |
William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS | $10,000 |
Connelly Foundation West Conshohocken, PA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation Cincinnati, OH | $11,444,778 | $15,207,931 |
Lifecare Alliance Columbus, OH | $46,116,156 | $21,442,783 |
412 Food Rescue Inc Pittsburgh, PA | $6,363,221 | $17,851,896 |
Hunger Network Of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | $1,933,402 | $13,968,841 |
Tomche Shabbos Of Rockland County Monsey, NY | $3,190,088 | $8,439,711 |
Interfaith Nutrition Network Hempstead, NY | $10,559,882 | $10,681,917 |
Move For Hunger Inc Neptune, NJ | $1,899,350 | $7,237,054 |
St Johns Bread & Life Program Inc Brooklyn, NY | $8,308,596 | $7,077,565 |
T A S K Trenton, NJ | $14,881,769 | $6,763,613 |
Food Brigade Inc Paramus, NJ | $32,609 | $4,662,989 |
Lexington Market Inc Baltimore, MD | $34,272,754 | $5,979,904 |
Lakewood Community Service Corp Lakewood, NJ | $2,505,972 | $4,390,596 |