Higher Heights for America

EIN: 453211706 Civil Rights & Advocacy

Brooklyn, NY

Total Revenue
$3,451,052
Total Expenses
$3,638,218
Total Assets
$320,872
Net Assets
$30,553
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
NY
Phone
6462065931
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Higher Heights for America, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $3.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 253% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,451,052
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,451,052

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,191,902
Fundraising Expenses $83,036
Program Expenses $3,502,509
Other Expenses $2,446,316
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,638,218

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,451,052 $978,168 +2.5%
Expenses $3,638,218 $922,210 +2.9%
Net Income $-187,166 $55,958 -4.3%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
50

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
3
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
6
$883,857
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Glynda Carr President and CEO 20.00
Key Emp
$98,459 $370 $199,137
Denora Getachew Chair 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LaToia Jones Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Celeste Morris Treasurer 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Sullivan Secretary 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Simone Ward Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joy Williams Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leah Daughtry Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Hargrove 081624 Chief of Staff 23.00
Key Emp
$58,052 $1,198 $100,912
Aprill Turner VP of Communications and External Affairs 21.00
Key Emp
$79,495 $289 $155,320
Shannon Arthur VP of Instiutional Development 22.00
Key Emp
$86,723 $779 $159,003
Kennetta Pipper Events Mgr/Director of Events 23.00
Key Emp
$60,273 $779 $106,340
Eboni Taylor VP of Programs 32.00
Key Emp
$128,500 $263 $163,145
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
2024 $3,451,052 $3,638,218 $320,872 $-187,166
2023 $978,168 $922,210 $246,257 $55,958
2023 $994,671 $922,209 $262,760 $72,462
2022 $1,005,477 $1,965,949 $179,376 $-960,472
2021 $2,001,152 $1,458,096 $1,341,645 $543,056
2020 $1,709,166 $1,192,546 $787,774 $516,620
2019 $586,140 $529,018 $67,903 $57,122
2018 $401,589 $455,141 $743 $-53,552
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