Nonprofits›Upward For Children And Families

Human Services

Upward For Children And Families

PHOENIX, AZ

Website

Total revenue

$1.9M

Total expenses

$2.1M

Net assets

$3.1M

Grants received

$1.2M

47 grants

EIN

860221195

Tax year

2023

Mission

Helping children with special needs meet their highest potential while empowering their families to thrive.

Programs

2 programs

Provide children with special education needs the best environment in the greater phoenix metropolitan area with low student-teacher ratios, highly qualified special education teachers, and a full-time medical staff.

Expenses: $415K

In february 2024 the organization leased its therapy building to a private company, just for kids therapy. This allows our students to receive appropriate services as well as provide a source for student referrals to upward.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.1M
Program service revenue$801K
Investment income$42
Other revenue$105
Total revenue$1.9M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$13K
Other expenses$670K
Total expenses$2.1M
Total assets$4.0M
Net assets$3.1M

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DOUG CARTER

CEO

Board

$137K

40 hrs/wk

MARSHALL PORTER

VICE PRESIDE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL PEREZ THRU 71523

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MB THOMAS

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TRACEY SUTTON THRU 71523

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVID MATTHEWS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN STONE ROSENFIELD

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOS ANSHELL

PRESIDENT

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALISA CHATINSKY

INTERIM CEO

Board

—

Independent contractors

CHILDCARE CAREERS LLC

CONTRACT LABOR

$141K

Grants received

Showing 47 of 47

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$126K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC
$3K
SUPPORT THE INCLUSIVE EARLY EDUCATION/CHILD CARE PROGRAM
2024
JOHN F LONG FOUNDATION INC
$3K
Aid 501 c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose.
2024
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY
$81K
Program Support
2023
THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIES
$40K
IMPROVING THE LIVES OF THE PHYSICALLY & MENTALLY CHALLENGED
2023
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$33K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION
$25K
SEE PART IV
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
EMPLOYEES COMMUNITY FUND
$8K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2023
JUNE & JULIAN FOSS FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
WILLIAM & RUTH PENDLETON MEMORIAL FUND
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
JOHN F LONG FOUNDATION INC
$3K
Aid 501 c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose.
2023
AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC
$2K
SUPPORT THE INCLUSIVE EARLY EDUCATION/CHILD CARE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES
2023
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE BOARD OF VISITORS
$25K
LIFTING CHILDREN UPWARD NURSING SERVICES
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIES
$20K
IMPROVING THE LIVES OF THE PHYSICALLY & MENTALLY CHALLENGED
2022
WILLIAM & RUTH PENDLETON MEMORIAL FUND
$4K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
JOHN F LONG FOUNDATION INC
$3K
Aid 501c3 organization in fulfilling their charitable purpose
2022
AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC
$1K
SUPPORT THE INCLUSIVE EARLY EDUCATION/CHILD CARE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES
2022
THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIES
$40K
IMPROVING THE LIVES OF THE PHYSICALLY & MENTALLY CHALLENGED
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$8K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
WILLIAM & RUTH PENDLETON MEMORIAL FUND
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
JOHN F LONG FOUNDATION INC
$3K
Donation to support 501c3 charity organization.
2021
AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC
$1K
SUPPORT THE INCLUSIVE CHILD CARE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES
2021
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY
$149K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
THE BOARD OF VISITORS
$20K
pediatric therapy program
2020
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PARTNERSHIP
$20K
ASSIST CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
2020
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
JUNE & JULIAN FOSS FOUNDATION
$5K
THERAPIES FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
2020
EMPLOYEES COMMUNITY FUND
$5K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2020
WILLIAM & RUTH PENDLETON MEMORIAL FUND
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
JOHN F LONG FOUNDATION INC
$3K
Donation to support 501(c) charity organization.
2020
AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC
$1K
BE USED FOR PEDIATRIC THERAPY FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN WITH MILD TO SEVERE DISABILITIES
2020
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY
$129K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC
$2K
SUPPORT THE PEDIATRIC THERAPY PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN WITH MILD TO SEVERE DISABILITIES
2019
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY
$119K
Provide quality after-school programs of both recreational and educational activities to low income and in some cases, at-risk youth for both after-school and summer programs.
2018
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PARTNERSHIP
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2018
LEVELER FOUNDATION
$4K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2018
AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC
$2K
TO SUPPORT THE UPWARDS PEDIATRIC THERAPY PROGRAM
2018
VALLEY OF THE SUN UNITED WAY
$91K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2017
THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIES
$30K
FAMILY SERVICES
2017
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PARTNERSHIP
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2017
PHOENIX SUNS CHARITIES INC
$8K
General Support
2017

Funded by

$1.2M from 14 funders · 47 grants · 2017–2024

Valley Of The Sun United Way

$570K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$188K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Thunderbirds Charities

$130K · 4 grants · 2017–2023

Arizona Community Foundation

$110K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Technical Assistance Partnership

$60K · 3 grants · 2017–2020

The Board Of Visitors

$45K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

William & Ruth Pendleton Memorial Fund

$19K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN860221195
NTEE codeP8XZ
Subsection03
Ruling date1969-10
Formed1969
Employees53
Volunteers5
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