THE POWER OF U INC

EIN: 562177076 501(c)(3) Mental Health

ELIZABETH CITY, NC

Total Revenue
$2,485,112
Total Expenses
$2,787,953
Total Assets
$77,997
Net Assets
$-525,296
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
SHIRLEY B TAYLOR
Phone
2523341536
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

THE POWER OF U INC, founded in 2000, is a community nonprofit in the Mental Health sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 71% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

THE POWER OF U IS COMMITTED TO SERVING ITS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION, PARENTING TRAINING, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. THE ORGANIZATION USES A VARIETY OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES TO INCLUDE MULTI- SYSTEMIC THERAPY, ACTIVE PARENTING, AND PROJECT SUCCESS TO PREVENT OR TREAT SUBSTANCE ABUSE. THE ORGANIZATION USES TRAINED SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION SPECIALISTS AND APPROPRIATELY LICENSED CLINICIANS TO DELIVER SERVICES IN LOCAL SCHOOLS, YOUTH GROUPS, CHURCHES, LOCAL DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THE POWER OF U'S PREVENTION AND TREATMENT ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED PRIMARILY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. UNDER ITS OPERATING PLAN, THE ORGANIZATION HAS EXECUTED AN AGREEMENT WITH ITS RELATED MANAGEMENT SERVICE ORGANIZATION, UPLIFT COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, INC., AN S CORPORATION ENTITY. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT, UPLIFT COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, INC. PROVIDES ALL LABOR AND R

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $2,485,055
Investment Income $57
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,485,112

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,286,819
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,672,772
Other Expenses $1,501,134
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,787,953

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $2,485,112 $1,449,544 +0.7%
Expenses $2,787,953 $1,737,032 +0.6%
Net Income $-302,841 $-287,488 +0.1%
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
5
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
39
Volunteers
N/A

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
0
$0
Total Directors
7
$472,283
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GARRETT T TAYLOR TREASURER 20.00
Director
$79,000 $0 $174,000
JOHN E TAYLOR SECRETARY 20.00
Director
$52,002 $2,255 $169,074
KRISTIAN WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$2,710 $1,197 $50,509
JOHN W TAYLOR VICE PRESIDE 20.00
Director
$0 $0 $41,200
SHIRLEY B TAYLOR PRESIDENT 20.00
Director
$0 $0 $37,500
FAYE ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TISHA BUSH DIRECTOR 1.00
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,485,112 $2,787,953 $77,997 $-302,841
2022 $1,449,544 $1,737,032 $341,930 $-287,488
2021 $2,285,109 $2,077,260 $134,105 $207,849
2020 $2,147,232 $2,232,383 $221,046 $-85,151
2019 $2,146,541 $2,374,589 $57,388 $-228,048
2018 $2,189,635 $2,175,100 $226,225 $14,535
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