Nonprofit · EIN 92-2419555
COLUMBIA UPLIFT
Tax-exempt · LISLE, IL 60532
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $204,945 | $328,322 | -$123,377 | $30,522 | $36,712 | -$6,190 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $257,902 | $165,559 | $92,343 | $136,213 | $29,618 | $106,595 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,000
- Program service revenue
- $173,301
- Investment income
- $11,644
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,874
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $34,266
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $33,171
- Other salaries and wages
- $43,978
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $80,510
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $27,036
- Occupancy
- $9,099
- Travel
- $10,293
- Program services (functional)
- $118,590
- Management and general (functional)
- $209,732
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $136,213
- Total assets, end of year
- $30,522
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $36,712
- Net assets, end of year
- -$6,190
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$6,190
- Gross receipts
- $350,411
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2023
- State of legal domicile
- WY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhaolu Yang | Director Trustee or director | 20 | $35,871 |
| Ziheng Song | Director Officer | 20 | $4,800 |
| Chun Ping Ng | Director Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHAOLU YANG | MARKET RESEARCH ANALYST & BOD Trustee or director | 20 | $28,110 |
| ZIHENG SONG | PRESIDENT Officer | 20 | $4,800 |
| CHUN PING NG | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3030 WARRENVILLE RD STE 450 # 05, LISLE, IL 60532-3663
- In care of
- % CHUN PING NG
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 312 W 2ND ST 3548, CASPER WY 826012412
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Ziheng Song, 305 N Main, Unit 180, Taylor TX 76574
- Signed the 990
- CHUN PING NG, Director
- Phone
- (929) 266-4522
- Website
- upliftyi.org
- Return prepared by
- HBC Tax Inc
Mission
Columbia Uplift Inc (DBA: Uplift Youth Institute) empowers immigrant youth through mental health counseling, coaching, and academic and career guidance to foster resilience, growth and opportunity.
Program accomplishments
- Columbia Uplift Inc (DBA: Uplift Youth Institute) provided culturally responsive mental health workshops, counseling sessions, and youth retreats. Expenses included staff facilitation, volunteer training, participant meals and transportation, and program materials. These activities supported immigrant youth in building resilience, coping skills, and community connection.Expenses $118,590 · revenue $173,301
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-2419555
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $30,522
- Income (IRS master file)
- $350,411
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $204,945 | $328,322 | $30,522 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $257,902 | $165,559 | $136,213 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Ziheng Song | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 92-2419555).
Questions about COLUMBIA UPLIFT
- What is the EIN of COLUMBIA UPLIFT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBIA UPLIFT is 92-2419555.
- Is COLUMBIA UPLIFT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to COLUMBIA UPLIFT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COLUMBIA UPLIFT file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COLUMBIA UPLIFT due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COLUMBIA UPLIFT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COLUMBIA UPLIFT?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Ziheng Song.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBIA UPLIFT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $35,871 (Zhaolu Yang, Director).
- How much revenue does COLUMBIA UPLIFT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $204,945, expenses of $328,322 and total assets of $30,522 at year end.
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