Lift Me Up is located in Great Falls, VA. The organization was established in 1976. 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 12/2021, Lift ME Up employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lift ME Up 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 12/2021, Lift ME Up generated $551.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $389.0k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LIFT ME UP! MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SAFE, EFFECTIVE, AND CHALLENGING THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP. DEDICATED TO HELPING CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF DISABILITIES, THE PROGRAM HELPS INDIVIDUALS DEVELOP PHYSICALLY, MENTALLY AND EMOTIONALLY IN A CARING AND FUN ENVIRONMENT THAT EMPOWERS THEM IN WAYS DIFFERENT FROM TRADITIONAL THERAPY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
PROVIDE 46 WEEKS OF GROUP AND PRIVATE LESSONS/THERAPY SESSIONS, BOTH MOUNTED AND UNMOUNTED, TO APPROXIMATELY 289 STUDENTS RANGING IN AGE FROM 3 TO OVER 60 YEARS. SESSIONS AIDED INDIVIDUALS IN IMPROVING MOTOR SKILLS SUCH AS THE ABILITY TO SIT AND STAND UNASSISTED AND WALK INDEPENDENTLY, AS WELL AS IMRPOVING FOCUS AND ATTENTION, AND ENHANCING EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING, SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Georgia Bay Executive Director (until December 31, 2021) | Officer | 40 | $26,850 |
Shelley Davenport Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Roz Drayer President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Teresa Rutledge Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Claire Abbott Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Julie Casso Executive Director (january 2022) | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $8,201 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $91,027 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $137,710 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $236,938 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $327,832 |
Investment income | $28,041 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$27,618 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$13,478 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $551,715 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,851 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,028 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $105,577 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $21,572 |
Payroll taxes | $8,733 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $24,151 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,270 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $8,260 |
Information technology | $85 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $79,999 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $30,349 |
Insurance | $14,504 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $388,970 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $63,573 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $66,734 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $8,900 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,643,368 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $164 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,782,739 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,166 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $10,405 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $1,096,509 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $5,150 |
Total liabilities | $1,132,230 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $645,764 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,745 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,782,739 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Lift Me Up has recieved totaling $184,417.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Gordon And Marilyn Macklin Foundation Inc North Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND FUNDING OF VARIOUS PROJECTS | $62,657 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $7,800 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $6,460 |
Bates Family Foundation Tacoma, WA PURPOSE: PAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
Closet Of The Greater Herndon Area Inc Herndon, VA PURPOSE: TO ASSIST MISSION | $1,500 |
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