LIFT USA

EIN: 201746216 501(c)(3) Religion

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$138,410
Total Expenses
$211,045
Total Assets
$288,228
Net Assets
$573
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
SHEKHAR PUROHIT
Phone
3125221075
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LIFT USA, founded in 2004, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $171K in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF TAMIL NADU, INDIA REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND, CASTE OR RELIGIOUS TRADITION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $114,215
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $21
Other Revenue $24,174
TOTAL REVENUE $138,410

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $120,622
Salaries & Benefits $66,061
Fundraising Expenses $19,750
Program Expenses $140,946
Other Expenses $24,362
TOTAL EXPENSES $211,045

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $138,410 $124,944 +0.1%
Expenses $211,045 $241,722 -0.1%
Net Income $-72,635 $-116,778 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
14
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
15

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
15
$30,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHELE COHEN EXECUTIVE DI 24.00
$36,061 $0 $36,061
JILL DREYER EXECUTIVE DI 24.00
Director
$30,000 $0 $30,000
BERNADETTE BIRT DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOIS HAUBOLD LIFETIME TRU N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIAM HEALY DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HOBBS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
FATHER JAMELS JAMES FOUNDER, DIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF MADDEN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT MCCABE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEKHAR PUROHIT BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON SAMIKKANNU DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
VARUN VINCENT DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEENA WAICHULIS BOARD VICE C 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES WAICHULIS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
FATHER JACK WALL LIFETIME TRU N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES WALSH DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $138,410 $211,045 $288,228 $-72,635
2024 $124,944 $241,722 $270,485 $-116,778
2023 $142,547 $144,558 $331,729 $-2,011
2022 $156,667 $181,965 $313,815 $-25,298
2021 $174,763 $137,811 $316,731 $36,952
2020 $205,372 $130,941 $222,815 $74,431
2019 $26,815 $159,579 $185,989 $-132,764
2018 $170,825 $182,580 $289,740 $-11,755
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