Uplift Northwest
Also known as Millionair Club Inc.
Uplift Northwest reported $10.5 million in revenue and $10.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.56 went to program services, $4.66 to management and general costs and $5.78 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 67.6% of the total. Government grants made up 15.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $279,182 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 70% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.6% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 4.7% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 5.8% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.19 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 30.6% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 15.5% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 67.6% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $279,182 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.65% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.9 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 17 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseOur employment social enterprise (ese) is a staffing agency with a dual focus: connecting individuals with meaningful employment while concurrently addressing and eliminating barriers perpetuating generational poverty. In 2025, 342 program participants were placed in employment opportunities with over 90+ employer partners throughout the greater seattle area. This resulted in 161,000 hours of work, and jon the ob training, which generated $3,896,811 million in wages in our local economy
Uplift Northwest mission programs encompass an array of job readiness and support services aimed at empowering individuals holistically. In 2025, the 4-week employment readiness training program rise (roadmap to independent and sustained employment) program graduated 7 cohorts with an average class size of 21 and over 7,400 hours of training were completed. The Uplift Northwest career pathways program supported 114 participants, with 86 achieving advanced certificate opportunities. The Uplift Northwest support services program provided wrap around essentials such as food, clothing, hygiene &…
Uplift Northwest's housing program is part of our support services model and provides stable and supportive housing solutions for individuals in the Uplift Northwest program. Ulnw housing program includes strengthening community partnerships, including both internal and external housing options. Our aim is to create an integrated and impactful housing program that fosters personal growth, financial stability, and community engagement. In 2025, 38 residents were housed in uplift's kasota apartments, 66 program participants received individual housing case management, and 13 individuals were…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $252,902 | $0 | $26,280 | $279,182 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $144,708 | $0 | $23,146 | $167,854 |
| CHIEF BUSINESS OPERATIONS OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,713 | $0 | $11,508 | $142,221 |
| CHIEF MISSIONS OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,413 | $0 | $20,741 | $135,154 |
4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Uplift Northwest (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $447K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5365
- Volunteers Part I, line 6100
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| WASHINGTON SAFETY & SECURITY Security guard services | $678,132 |
| 2212 FIRST AVE LLC Kasota landlord - temporary housing | $127,537 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
19 private foundations reported grants to Uplift Northwest totaling $213K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Uplift Northwest's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Uplift Northwest, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Uplift Northwest's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Uplift Northwest reported that 89.6% of its $10.5 million in expenses went to program services, 4.7% to management and general and 5.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Uplift Northwest pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Uplift Northwest reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $279,182, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Uplift Northwest get its money?
Of $10.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 30.6% came from contributions and grants (including 15.5% from government grants) and 67.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Uplift Northwest a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 91-0607513 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202602549349300935 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202543079349300844 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202422229349300737 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202322829349301307 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202211899349301331 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202111659349300876 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202022699349301422 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 91-0607513: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.