Nonprofit · EIN 94-3471934
UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,261,202 | $3,205,049 | $56,153 | $3,427,497 | $1,962,459 | $1,465,038 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,170,591 | $2,454,707 | $715,884 | $2,646,878 | $1,237,993 | $1,408,885 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,884,096 | $1,779,726 | $104,370 | $2,138,746 | $1,445,745 | $693,001 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,128,597
- of which government grants
- $2,055,410
- Program service revenue
- $33,240
- Investment income
- $1,784
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$27,419
- Other revenue
- $97,581
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $495,300
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $293,234
- Other salaries and wages
- $900,773
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,410,909
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,500
- Accounting fees
- $23,100
- Occupancy
- $236,237
- Travel
- $76,182
- Depreciation
- $58,933
- Program services (functional)
- $2,623,614
- Management and general (functional)
- $436,819
- Fundraising (functional)
- $144,616
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,646,878
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,427,497
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,962,459
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,465,038
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $355,783
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $841,478
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $623,560
- Gross receipts
- $3,377,499
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATIF BOSTIC | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $199,135 |
| BARB VARELA | CFO Officer | 24 | $88,557 |
| SANDY BROWN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL KATES | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA ROSANIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY GEPHART | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RONALD J BERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEIR BRADFORD-GREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TROY CRICHTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA KEITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LITSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MOSES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARMAIN MATLOCK-TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARANA WORSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATIF BOSTIC | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $193,004 |
| BARB VARELA | CFO Officer | 24 | $85,760 |
| SANDY BROWN | CHAIRWOMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL KATES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA ROSANIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RONALD J BERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEIR BRADFORD-GREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TROY CRICHTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY GEPHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA KEITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LITSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MOSES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARMAIN MATLOCK-TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARANA WORSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATIF BOSTIC | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $187,182 |
| BARB VARELA | CFO Officer | 24 | $83,138 |
| SANDY BROWN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL KATES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA ROSANIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RONALD J BERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEIR BRADFORD-GREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TROY CRICHTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY GEPHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA KEITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LITSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MOSES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARMAIN MATLOCK-TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARANA WORSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2221 W VENANGO ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140-3865
- In care of
- % THE ORGANIZATION
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BARB VARELA, 2221 W VENANGO ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
- Signed the 990
- BARB VARELA, CFO
- Phone
- (833) 875-4389
- Website
- UPLIFTSOLUTIONS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
Mission
UPLIFTS MISSION IS TO REDUCE BARRIERS FOR JUSTICE INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS AND AT RISK YOUTH, HELPING THEM FIND PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WITH A VISION FOR A WORLD IN WHICH ALL PEOPLE HAVE PATHS TO MEANINGFUL OPPORTUNITIES ALLOWING THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Program accomplishments
- SINCE 2017, UPLIFT SOLUTIONS HAS BEEN PROVIDING WORKFORCE TRAINING TO JUSTICE INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS FOR ENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE. PARTICIPANTS CAN CHOOSE FROM THREE TRACKS; RETAIL, HVAC OR CDL. THE PROGRAM COMBINES CLASSROOM AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING TO PROVIDE JOB READINESS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS, PREPARING PARTICIPANTS TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE AND GAIN LONG-TERM PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT WITH A GOAL OF REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD OF RECIDIVISM.Expenses $2,623,614 · grants $495,300 · revenue $33,240
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 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3471934
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,427,497
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,377,499
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,261,202 | $3,205,049 | $3,427,497 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,170,591 | $2,454,707 | $2,646,878 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,884,096 | $1,779,726 | $2,138,746 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,448,862 | $1,501,699 | $823,765 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 94-3471934).
Questions about UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC
- What is the EIN of UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC is 94-3471934.
- Is UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC 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 UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC 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 UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC 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 UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BARB VARELA.
- Who are the officers and directors of UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $199,135 (ATIF BOSTIC, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does UPLIFT SOLUTIONS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,261,202, expenses of $3,205,049 and total assets of $3,427,497 at year end.
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