Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLift Up Carolinas
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +57% in 3 yrs2staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−11.8%
Months of reserve19.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.4%
Middle half of peersMedianLift Up Carolinas
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.5M spent
Programs$1.2M81%Management and general$97k6%Fundraising$203k13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$18k in FY2024 and −$163k in FY2025. Cash covers 19.2 months, above the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
7 of the 11 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists22funders
$85ka year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Merancas Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$30k$30k$30k$30k$30k$30k$30kSpeedway Children's CharitiesOn and off$20k$20k$20kGeorge W & Ruth R Baxter Foundation IncOn and off$10k$10k$10k$10kMecklenburg Bar FoundationStopped after FY2021$10k$10k$10k–Blumenthal Foundation for Charity Religion Education & Better Inter-Since FY2020$5k$5k$5k$5kLive Love Serve FoundationOn and off$5k$5k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$10k$14k$21k$34k6 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$20k$7k$4k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped