Program areas at Uptown Lexington
Promotion: uli organizes events and promotions throughout the year to bring awareness to the unique businesses located in the msd. These include the bbq capital cook-off, christmas open house, christmas and summer strolls, and groundhog's day. These events are free and are open to and marketed to the entire community. Both the bbq cook-off and christmas open house attracted approximately 10,000 people each.
Economic vitality: this pillar assists property owners with securing tenants and entrepreneurs with finding space for their business in the msd. It also works with property owners and investors to repurpose buildings for new uses while being sensitive to the historic nature of the building and district.
Design: through a facade grant program, uli assists business or property owners with improvements made to the facade of their buildings. This includes professional advice about making sensitive improvements to historic buildings and financial assistance for approved projects. The program is open to all properties in the msd and is promoted monthly in a newsletter sent specifically to businesses and property owners.
Grants made by Uptown Lexington
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Arts Davidson County | To Promote the Arts in the Community | 2022-06 | $20,000 |
Personnel at Uptown Lexington
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Travis Stewart | Executive Director | $58,281 | 2022-06-30 |
| Jacob Gordon | Past Executive Director | $6,403 | 2021-06-30 |
| Conrad McKnight | President | $0 | 2023-02-06 |
| Gary Duke | Board | $0 | 2022-06-30 |
| Michaela Curlee | President | $0 | 2022-06-30 |
| ...and 7 more key personnel |
Financials for Uptown Lexington
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $76,808 | $81,374 | -5.6% |
| Program services | $82,965 | $92,372 | -10.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,956 | $71 | 2654.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $23,005 | $10,871 | 111.6% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $125 | $351 | -64.4% |
| Total revenues | $184,859 | $185,039 | -0.1% |
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Data update history
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 8, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 3, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
EnvironmentCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 13 E First Ave
- Lexington, NC 27292
- Metro area
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Website URL
- uptownlexington.com/Â
- Phone
- (336) 249-0383
IRS details
- EIN
- 56-1837740
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1993
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
- NAICS code, primary
- 926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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