For over a hundred years, Uplift Northwest has been dedicated to serving the puget sound region, providing jobs and comprehensive support services to those grappling with homelessness, unemployment, underemployment, and poverty. Through our workforce development initiatives, we forge pathways to dignified, living-wage employment, empowering our community members to go from surviving to thriving.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$655K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.0M a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$655K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $2.8M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
21
named funders · $803K
Looks good: 21 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$681K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$9.8M
+76% vs prior year
Spent
$8.3M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$6.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$9.8M
FY2021▲ +76%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.6M
FY2021$9.8M
FY2022$10.5M
FY2023$15.9M
FY2024$11.8M
Expenses
$8.3M
FY2021▲ +66%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.0M
FY2021$8.3M
FY2022$10.9M
FY2023$13.6M
FY2024$10.5M
Net assets
$6.5M
FY2021▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.1M
FY2021$6.5M
FY2022$6.1M
FY2023$8.3M
FY2024$9.5M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1944.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $7.6M Management & general 3% · $268K Fundraising 5% · $441K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $655K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$180,285Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$130,584Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Social Enterprises
$130,414Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Director of Accounting
$109,541Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Director of Programs
$104,302Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Angina Hall’s $235K as Executive Director is at the 58th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Angina Hall$235,318$194,558$154,332$180,285—
Lee Humason$141,374$122,888$114,586$109,541—
Alex Dieffenbach$131,055————
Chris Rylko———$130,584—
Ian Downs—$104,002$103,661$130,414—
Sanjukta Shams$129,047————
Christine Rylko————$126,339
Fantamady Diabate—$120,409———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides jobs and support services to help people overcome homelessness and poverty.

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3 programs · $7.6M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

The Temporary Staffing Social Enterprise provides employment opportunities for individuals as a pathway towards achieving their work goals. In 2021, 663 men and women connected with a temporary job in a network of 354 employers throughout the greater Seattle area.

$7.1Mprogram expense
02

The "Kasota" is a lease for 47 single-room-occupancy units by the organization to provide workers who are homeless access to scarce affordable housing in downtown Seattle. Housing allows our clients to concentrate on achieving employment goals while living in affordable housing.

$452Kprogram expense
03

Client services includes all the job readiness support services. In 2021, 458 new men and women were hired into the employment program and 59 individuals moved into permanent employment. In addition to the 502 people who worked through the temporary staffing social enterprise, 96 people received free prescription eye glasses; 5 people…

$92Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$9.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$246K
Money outPt IX
$8.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.6M
Managementcol C$268K
Fundraisingcol D$441K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$7.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$681K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$526K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$35K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$341K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$246K
Gains on assetsLn 7$173K
Total revenueLn 12$9.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
SavingsLn 2$280K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$805K
Other assetsLn 15$581K
Total assetsLn 16$7.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$681K
Net assetsLn 32$6.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5872
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.7M$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$936K$805K
Total assetsLn 16$5.9M$7.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$779K$681K
Net assetsLn 32$5.1M$6.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$192K$179K$6K$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.8M$4.5M$156K$168K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$52K$48K$2K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$131K$122K$4K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$524K$489K$17K$18K
Management feesLn 11a$218K$86K$4K$129K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$30K$25K$3K$1K
Investment management feesLn 11f$17K$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$20K$171$90
Advertising and promotionLn 12$19K$17K$451$1K
Office expensesLn 13$149K$75K$14K$60K
Information technologyLn 14$137K$98K$10K$28K
OccupancyLn 16$374K$359K$9K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$131K$123K$4K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$69K$60K$6K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.4M$1.4M$6K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$8.3M$7.6M$268K$441K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $11.8M$10.5M$1.2M$9.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $15.9M$13.6M$2.3M$8.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $10.5M$10.9M−$337K$6.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $9.8M$8.3M$1.4M$6.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $5.6M$5.0M$553K$5.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $9,759,865 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,237,048$2,450,473
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,021,531$7,067,376
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $295,611$246,227
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,778−$4,211
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,556,968$9,759,865
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,489,033$5,743,321
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,514,973$2,569,353
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,004,006$8,312,674
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $552,962$1,447,191
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $9,759,865 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$341,250
VIII-1e Government grants$525,816
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,583,407
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$34,741
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,450,473
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,067,376$7,067,376
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $73,326$73,326
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $172,901$172,901
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$9,572−$9,572
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $5,361$5,361
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,067,376 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $242,016$9,759,865
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $8,312,674 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $179,199 · Management $6,196 · Fundraising $6,646$192,041
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,520,803 · Management $156,322 · Fundraising $167,657$4,844,782
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $48,345 · Management $1,672 · Fundraising $1,793$51,810
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $122,266 · Management $4,228 · Fundraising $4,535$131,029
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $488,641 · Management $16,896 · Fundraising $18,122$523,659
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $85,798 · Management $3,665 · Fundraising $128,727$218,190
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $10,012$10,012
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $25,201 · Management $3,273 · Fundraising $1,457$29,931
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $16,545$16,545
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $20,250 · Management $171 · Fundraising $90$20,511
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $16,939 · Management $451 · Fundraising $1,491$18,881
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $75,157 · Management $13,566 · Fundraising $60,375$149,098
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $97,838 · Management $10,315 · Fundraising $28,432$136,585
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $358,812 · Management $8,651 · Fundraising $6,426$373,889
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $123,166 · Management $4,246 · Fundraising $3,462$130,874
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $60,275 · Management $6,200 · Fundraising $2,760$69,235
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,381,425 · Management $5,511 · Fundraising $8,666$1,395,602
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $7,604,115 · Management $267,920 · Fundraising $440,639$8,312,674
Part X · Balance sheet $7,228,719 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $834,754$1,149,445
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $205,939$279,696
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $87,236$43,495
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $551,160$1,555,116
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $59,821$41,690
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $935,600$804,729
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,692,985$2,773,330
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $533,195$581,218
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,900,690$7,228,719
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $187,149$625,448
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $66,213$55,860
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $525,816$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $779,178$681,308
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,592,285$5,985,925
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $529,227$561,486
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,121,512$6,547,411
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,900,690$7,228,719
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,547,411 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$9,759,865
XI-2 Total expenses$8,312,674
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,447,191
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,121,512
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$62,929
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$84,221
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,547,411

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