Program areas at UPAL
Funds were utilized to continue project support and general operating support of the associated activities of VEJC and UPAL's Solar Powered Community Resiliency Hub in Petersburg, Virginia 23803, related training and certifications. We also acquired a house will to be used to provide office space and security quarters in conjunction with Greenlining Petersburg project and installation of EV Charging Stations.
Funds were used to Build Equity and Alignment in the distressed community of Petersburg, VA through the creation of a solar powered community resiliency Hub. The resiliency Hub limits the impact of power outages and quickly restores power during climate crises. These funds made it possible to ensure energy resiliency by adding a solar plus storage system with inverters and battery banks. This energy will power the administrative offices, classrooms and all common areas of the Hub while affording community members access to gathering spaces, food and water and electricity to charge devices, medical equipment, and other essential items. 800 individuals reached thus far
Funding was used as a resource to provide continued support to the member organizations of the VEJC that UPAL partnered with. This included Collaborative member's involvement and participation as peer-to-peer electric mobility issues on the state and national levels. Including Serving as EJ Advisors to the Transportation, Equity, Climate and Health Project (TRECH). Working internally with VEJC Policy Committee to monitor and develop transportation policy goals that are equitable and racially just Attended and participated in TEEM Roadmap and FORTH Convening as panelists Drafted Workforce Development Curriculum, Published co-authored Op-Ed re Workforce Development and Federal Funding, Support advancement of TEEM National Agenda Reached 1000 individuals
Who funds United Parents Against Lead (UPAL)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at UPAL
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Zakia Shabazz | Executive | $0 | 2024-03-12 |
| Rafiqa Brinkley | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Roycinde Alexander | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Financials for UPAL
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $106,667 | $507,251 | -79% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $62,491 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $169,158 | $507,251 | -66.7% |
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|---|
| Aglantis | 501(c)(3) | Orinda, CA | $52,097 |
| Environment Georgia Research and Policy Center | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $227,895 |
| Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Camp Hill, PA | $64,947 |
| Footprint Possibilities | 501(c)(3) | Saint Petersburg, FL | $135,681 |
| Walk Oakland Bike Oakland | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $51,150 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM of Marin | 501(c)(3) | San Rafael, CA | $51,464 |
| Envision Frederick County | 501(c)(3) | Frederick, MD | $46,076 |
| Earth Council Foundation - Us | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $50,011 |
| Southern California Chinese American Environmental Protection Association | 501(c)(3) | Diamond Bar, CA | $58,665 |
| Care About Climate | 501(c)(3) | Flagstaff, AZ | $74,952 |
Data update history
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Windward Fund August 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
- Address
- PO Box 24773
- Richmond, VA 23224
- Metro area
- Richmond, VA
- County
- Richmond city, VA
- Website URL
- upalnational.org/
- Phone
- (804) 308-1518
IRS details
- EIN
- 54-1818807
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 2019
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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