Uplift Center For Grieving Children

Organization Overview

Uplift Center For Grieving Children is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Uplift Center For Grieving Children employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Uplift Center For Grieving Children is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2023, Uplift Center For Grieving Children generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 18.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

HELP CHILDREN GRIEVING A DEATH TO HEAL AND GROW THROUGH THEIR GRIEF WHILE STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND PROFESSIONALS' UNDERSTANDING OF HOW BEST TO RESPOND TO THEIR NEEDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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UPLIFT CENTER FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN'S (UPLIFT) MISSION IS TO HELP CHILDREN GRIEVING A DEATH HEAL AND GROW THROUGH THEIR GRIEF, WHILE STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND PROFESSIONALS' UNDERSTANDING OF HOW BEST TO RESPOND TO THEIR NEEDS. NOW IN ITS 24TH YEAR OF OPERATIONS, UPLIFT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1995 AS PART OF THE BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM AT ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL. RECOGNIZING A GROWING NEED FOR HIGH-QUALITY, FREE GRIEF SERVICES IN PHILADELPHIA, THE PROGRAM INCORPORATED AS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT IN 2000. SINCE THAT TIME, UPLIFT HAS GROWN FROM OFFERING A HANDFUL OF SUPPORT GROUPS TO PROVIDING A SUITE OF GRIEF AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING IN-SCHOOL GRIEF GROUPS IN MORE THAN 125 PUBLIC, CHARTER, AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS ACROSS THE CITY, FAMILY SERVICES PROGRAMMING SUPPORTING YOUTH ALONGSIDE THEIR CAREGIVERS, AS WELL AS CAREGIVER-ONLY SUPPORT AND SKILLS-BUILDING SERVICES; ACUTE-LOSS SUPPORTS FOR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF A STUDENT OR OTHER SCHOOL COMMUNITY MEMBER; SPECIALIZED GRIEF SUPPORTS FOR SPANISH-SPEAKERS, LGBTQIA+ YOUTH, AND JUSTICE-INVOLVED STUDENTS; TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR FRONT-LINE PROFESSIONALS TO CREATE MORE TRAUMA-INFORMED AND GRIEF-SENSITIVE COMMUNITIES; AND THE PHILLY HOPELINE, A FREE TELEPHONE HELPLINE STAFFED BY UPLIFT'S MASTERS- LEVEL CLINICIANS, OFFERING IMMEDIATE SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND CAREGIVERS EXPERIENCING GRIEF, STRESS, ANXIETY, OR OTHER STRESSORS. OVER THE 2022-23 PROGRAM YEAR, UPLIFT SUPPORTED NEARLY 5,000 YOUTH, CAREGIVERS, SCHOOL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND FRONT-LINE PROFESSIONALS ACROSS ITS PROGRAMS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Keri Salerno
Executive Di
$0
Christopher Politan
Interim Dire
$48,600
Dorothy Flynn
Chair
$0
Jamar Johnson-Thompson
Vice Chair
$0
Bik Chadha
Secretary/tr
$0
Barbara Chance
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$12,649
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$288,830
Related organizations$0
Government grants $455,715
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$733,006
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,490,200
Total Program Service Revenue$18,875
Investment income $8,621
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $19,114
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,536,810

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