EIN 43-1571915

Uplift Organization

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Uplift Organization provides meals and basic necessities to homeless individuals in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Its mission is to uplift those who are homeless by providing food and clothing three nights each week. The organization's volunteers, including its Officers and members of the Board, go out on four routes around Kansas City metropolitan area and serve 250-400 hot meals to homeless individuals.
Total revenues
$169,058
2022
Total expenses
$211,996
2022
Total assets
$578,522
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Uplift Organization

Uplift's program is to provide meals and basic necessities to homeless in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Three nights each week, the organization sends out volunteers (including Officers and members of the Board) on four routes to serve the homeless. Each night, they hand out hot meals and other survival necessities to 250-400 homeless individuals. Over 40,000 hot meals were served throughout 2022. About 250 individuals support this organization by volunteering their time on these meal routes.

Who funds Uplift Organization

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
William G. McGowan Charitable FundGeneral Operations$5,000
Judge C F Moulton Christmas Poor FundDirect Assistance To People in Need During the Christmas Season$2,000
Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$1,500
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Uplift Organization

NameTitleCompensation
Samantha ShannonChair of the Board$0
Ross DessertPresident$0
Andre LoganTreasurer$0
Jim SchmidtVice President of Internal Operations$0
Keith EspelienChair of the Board$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Uplift Organization

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$169,058
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$169,058

Form 990s for Uplift Organization

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-09-15990View PDF
2021-122022-10-03990View PDF
2020-122021-10-27990View PDF
2019-122021-10-07990EZView PDF
2018-122020-06-18990EZView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,200 from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from William G. McGowan Charitable Fund
November 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Judge C F Moulton Christmas Poor Fund
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFood banksCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessnessHunger
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 270175
Kansas City, MO 64127
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Jackson County, MO
Website URL
uplift.org/ 
Phone
(816) 241-0060
IRS details
EIN
43-1571915
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P85: Homeless Persons Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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