Uplift Solutions Inc.
Uplift Solutions Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Delivering entrepreneurial solutions that support underserved support underserved communities for the joy of a healthy life.
About
Health Solutions creates in-store health care clinics and wrap around nutrition services. 500 health screenings conducted this year. Sustainable Food Solutions creates new supermarkets, turn around existing supermarkets that may be in danger of failing, and works on food recovery systems. New store in Waterloo, Iowa and a turn around in New Orleans.Workforce Solutions was created in early 2017 and trains re-entering citizens to work in the supermarket industry. 396 students trained and placed in supermarket entry jobs. These program areas are incredibly important and they all start leveraging supermarkets as a point of access. In 2018, the Company launched Philly Food Rescue. The program was first introduced in Pittsburgh, PA under 412 Food Rescue, supported by UBER, and through a memorandum of understanding Uplift will replicate the program in Philadelphia. The program has two components, recurring, prearranged surplus food pick-ups, and on-demand food pick-ups (rescues). Uplift will utilize the food rescue hero application to coordinate and track food rescues.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “The company's mission is "delivering entrepreneurial solutions that support underserved communities for the joy of a healthy life." the company strives to accomplish its mission by working with community leaders, grocery operators, community development financial institutions ("cdfis"), government agencies and nonprofits to create sustainable fresh-food access through the development of innovative, sustainable supermarkets in low-income communities. the company works to ensure the sustainability of the supermarket by overcoming the financial barriers that exist in the development of grocery operations in low-income, low food-access communities. in addition, the company works to install entrepreneurial innovations that further ensure sustainability and seek to address other societal issues that exist. furthermore, the company supports community events and builds partnerships with local farms, healthcare providers and financial institutions to develop initiatives for its clients to best”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Delivering entrepreneurial solutions that support underserved support underserved communities for the joy of a healthy life.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is NJ.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 417 N 8TH STREET SUITE 300, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19123 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 0 employees as of 2020.
- The non-profit has loans as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$223,939.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is determined through a review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $948,054 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.