Upwardly Global is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (J21) the organization is classified as: Vocational Counseling, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Upwardly Global employed 89 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Upwardly Global 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 12/2022, Upwardly Global generated $19.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $9.3m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.6% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THROUGH OUR DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAM, FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS UPWARDLY GLOBAL HAS WORKED TO DISMANTLE EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS FOR IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND ASYLEES WHILE ADVANCING THE INCLUSION OF THEIR SKILLS INTO THE U.S. ECONOMY. UPWARDLY GLOBAL UNLEASHES THE POTENTIAL OF IMMIGRANTS TO SECURE SKILL-ALIGNED CAREERS BY SUPPORTING THEM AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THEM WITH INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC COACHING AND DIGITAL TRAINING, ENGAGES EMPLOYERS IN INCLUSIVE HIRING PRACTICES AND OPENING OPPORTUNITIES, AND ADVANCES POLICIES AND NARRATIVES THAT CREATE PROSPERITY FOR ALL. FOR JOB SEEKERS, UPWARDLY GLOBAL PROVIDES ACCESS TO RESOURCES LIKE INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC CAREER COACHING, RESKILLING AND UPSKILLING COURSES, CAREER NAVIGATION ASSISTANCE, AND NETWORKING EVENTS, WHICH HELP THEM FULLY UTILIZE THEIR EDUCATION AND SKILLS SO THEY CAN RESTART THEIR CAREERS IN THE U.S.IN 2022 UPWARDLY GLOBAL'S CAREER COACHING PROGRAM HELPED PLACE MORE THAN 1,000 JOB SEEKERS IN THRIVING-WAGE JOBS WITH AN AVERAGE STARTING SALARY OF OVER $66,000. TO DATE, WITH UPWARDLY GLOBAL'S SUPPORT,10,000 IMMIGRANTS ARE IN THRIVING-WAGE JOBS THAT CONTRIBUTE MORE THAN $74 MILLION ANNUALLY TO THE U.S. ECONOMY. OUR GOAL IS TO REACH 25,000 IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND ASYLEES WITH OUR RESOURCES AND SERVICES BY 2026.
THROUGH OUR JOBVERSITY AND EMPLOYER PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM FOR IMMIGRANT-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS WORKFORCE AGENCIES, COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AND REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES, UPWARDLY GLOBAL PROVIDES THE TECHNOLOGY AND KNOW-HOW NEEDED TO BUILD AN INCLUSIVE WORKFORCE. WE PARTNER AND SHARE OUR PROVEN DIGITAL LEARNING TOOLS, COACHING CURRICULUM, AND EMPLOYER NETWORK.FOR EMPLOYERS, UPWARDLY GLOBAL PROMOTES INCLUSIVE HIRING PRACTICES BY SHARING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (DEI) BEST PRACTICES AND TRAINING, PROVIDING ACCESS TO SKILLED IMMIGRANT TALENT THROUGH A UNIQUE AI-POWERED ONLINE PLATFORM, AND OFFERING IMPACTFUL CORPORATE VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES.FOR POLICYMAKERS AND ADVOCACY GROUPS, UPWARDLY GLOBAL ENABLES LARGE-SCALE SYSTEMS CHANGE BY UPLIFTING JOB-SEEKER NARRATIVES, PROVIDES EXPERT CONSULTATION TO FEDERAL AND STATE POLICYMAKERS AND, IN COALITIONS, ADVOCATES FOR POLICY PRIORITIES THAT PROMOTE THE INCLUSION OF NEWCOMERS IN THE U.S. WORKFORCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tammi Ling Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Steven Ostler Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Joshua Winter Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Robert Garechana Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Kathy Taylor Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Philipp Schumacher Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Nonprofit Hr Solutions Hr Management Svcs. | 12/30/17 | $0 |
Spitfire Marketing Strategy | 12/30/17 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $723,271 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,980,046 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $14,645,629 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $27,088 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $18,348,946 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,064,285 |
Investment income | $14,416 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $279 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$128,472 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $19,305,952 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,044 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $8,489 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $12,000 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $642,262 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $209,446 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $5,321,071 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $100,574 |
Other employee benefits | $806,743 |
Payroll taxes | $454,590 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $6,552 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $35,875 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $621,661 |
Advertising and promotion | $141,188 |
Office expenses | $49,293 |
Information technology | $251,081 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $336,790 |
Travel | $143,756 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $31,076 |
Interest | $350 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,016 |
Insurance | $40,199 |
All other expenses | $43,570 |
Total functional expenses | $9,316,393 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $8,140,053 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,892,589 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $361,182 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,476,946 |
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 | $59,246 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $147,731 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,328,317 |
Total assets | $23,406,064 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $672,262 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $402,992 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,461,235 |
Total liabilities | $2,536,489 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,945,007 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $11,924,568 |
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 | $23,406,064 |
Over the last fiscal year, Upwardly Global has awarded $92,939 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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THE AFYA FOUNDATION OF AMERICA PURPOSE: AFGHAN REFUGEE SUPPORT GRANT | $15,000 |
CITY OF ALEXANDRIA PURPOSE: SUBGRANTEE ON UPGLO'S OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT CONTRACT | $77,939 |