2018-07-23T05:51:08-07:00 2017-12-31 133774222 Berard & Associates CPAs PC 44 Park Ave Suffern NY 10901 990 2017-01-01 133121606 LIFTING UP WESTCHESTER INC LIFT 9149493098 35 ORCHARD STREET WHITE PLAINS NY 10603 DONNA DRUMM Treasurer 2018-07-23 true DONALEE R BERARD P00106728 8453575668 X 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z 12129820 false false X WWW.LIFTINGUPWESTCHESTER.ORG X 1979 NY LIFTING UP WESTCHESTER'S MISSION IS RESTORING HOPE TO WESTCHESTER COUNTY'S MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEED BY PROVIDING THEM WITH FOOD, SHELTER AND SUPPORT-AND LIFTING THEM TO GREATER SELF-SUFFICIENCY WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT. 11 10 384 1500 0 6113656 5757240 6352986 6292336 1081 18954 19608 23567 12487331 12092097 1946885 2089038 0 8102727 8243087 0 267038 1965143 2017508 12014755 12349633 472576 -257536 10770598 10389485 2259690 2572949 8510908 7816536 X LIFTING UP WESTCHESTER'S MISSION IS RESTORING HOPE TO WESTCHESTER COUNTY'S MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEED BY PROVIDING THEM WITH FOOD, SHELTER AND SUPPORT-AND LIFTING THEM TO GREATER SELF-SUFFICIENCY WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT. false false 5999850 Neighbors Home Care Services Program provides its uniquely compassionate and individualized home care to the elderly and disabled. Services are provided on both an hourly and live-in basis. In 2017, the Neighbors Program provided over 294,000 hours of service to approximately 274 elderly and disabled patients in Westchester County. The program also offers free home health aide training and guaranteed employment to primarily low-income minority women. 2911387 Housing Services - Provides housing stabilization assistance for individuals living with issues of homelessness, substance addiction, mental illness and HIV/AIDS. The Housing Programs support clients in their apartment search and provides them with full or partial rent subsidies. All participants receive ongoing case management and support following their placement to ensure a more successful transition. Those eligible for the subsidy include the mentally ill, particularly those who are resistant to treatment, individuals in recovery from substance and alcohol abuse, individuals whose length of stay in a shelter has exceeded 120 days and those who have had multiple shelter stays in a single year. This year the program helped 179 individuals secure and maintain housing. 1307077 Open Arms - In 2017, the Open Arms 38-bed shelter for single homeless men provided 188 men with almost 4,600 nights of shelter and 14,000 meals. Through its Drop In Emergency Center, it assisted 589 individuals providing approximately 8,200 nights of shelter and 16,500 meals. 927097 11145411 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false true 60 0 true 384 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 11 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false NY X X CARL WILLIAMS 9149493098 35 ORCHARD STREET WHITE PLAINS NY 10603 X PJ LOUIS Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 HELEN HAMLYN President 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL SCHIRO GREENWALD Vice President 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 HANNAH M NELSON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE APARISO Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH GALLO Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DONNA DRUMM Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE DINIZO Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 REV RICHARD KUNZ Chairman 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GINA ROMANELLO Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER SIMON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA GALLO Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 E BARBARA WIGGINS Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL ANDERSON-WINCHELL FORMER-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 60985 0 8974 CARL WILLIAMS CONTROLLER 40.00 0.00 X 72301 0 14313 ISIS DJATA PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 106398 0 12813 ANAHAITA KOTVAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 81600 0 0 321284 36100 1 false false false CHASE CREDIT CARD PO BOX 15153 WILMINGTON DE 198865153 CREDIT CARD 100313 GRACE CHURCH 33 CHURCH STREET WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 REAL ESTATE SERVICE 119989 2 217200 5078196 461844 5757240 SERVICE FEES 6292336 6292336 6292336 3682 3682 0 0 0 15272 15272 15272 15272 49195 217200 37723 11472 11472 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS 12095 12095 12095 12092097 6319703 15154 0 2089038 2089038 0 0 357383 303776 35738 17869 0 6373313 5806248 478838 88227 0 968137 890245 63390 14502 544254 474214 57500 12540 0 0 0 0 0 0 400680 277879 89962 32839 0 296926 165473 37619 93834 0 0 152074 55622 95453 999 78159 77588 571 0 0 96102 79426 16676 0 282567 278328 2826 1413 68541 50790 17141 610 UTILITIES 118445 111402 7043 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 110000 110000 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES 101373 101373 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 99075 87462 11613 213566 186547 22814 4205 12349633 11145411 937184 267038 12348 10681 397547 192396 177514 28716 2280971 2513813 0 0 0 0 12361 16151 9129808 1741216 7649999 7388592 169422 168739 0 0 0 70436 70397 10770598 10389485 642638 1065599 73551 118854 1543501 1388496 2259690 2572949 X 8219028 7584404 140379 63393 151501 168739 8510908 7816536 10770598 10389485 -257536 4299 -441135 X false true X true true true X 5562262 8286236 6642111 6113656 5768712 32372977 0 0 5562262 8286236 6642111 6113656 5768712 32372977 0 32372977 4619 7081 6054 1081 18954 37789 0 2267 447 4392 12029 12095 31230 32441996 25342018 0.99790 0.99800 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 151501 18861 1623 168739 137364 14137 151501 133298 4066 137364 128642 4656 133298 118210 10432 128642 false false false 255000 255000 7338460 695218 6643242 1369862 941467 428395 146821 101006 45815 19665 3525 16140 7388592 12173045 4299 76649 80948 12092097 12092097 12404129 54496 54496 12349633 12349633 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. $168,739 is a general endowment fund. lifting Up Westchester, Inc. has a policy of appropriating for distribution each year the income earned on these funds. It is the duty of the Board of Directors to make the decision as to the yearly allocation of the income earned. false NY EVENTS 220535 175000 45535 37723 DIRECT MAIL 45515 42000 3515 266050 217000 49050 37723 37723 11327 true 0 0 Rental assistance 221 2059538 lease payments Rental assistance Scholarships 11 29500 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS DETAILED CASE FILES ON EACH INDIVIDUAL THAT RECEIVES FOOD, CLOTHING AND OTHER ASSISTANCE. EACH FILE CONTAINS THE DETERMINATION OF THE PERSONS ELIGIBILITY FOR EACH PROGRAM AND THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF ITEMS/SERVICES RECEIVED.Scholarships are award to students attending college, there is an application process and students are selected via committee. All scholarship checks are paid directly to the school. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Housing Services - Provides housing stabilization assistance for individuals living with issues of homelessness, substance addiction, mental illness and HIV/AIDS. The Housing Programs support clients in their apartment search and provides them with full or partial rent subsidies. All participants receive ongoing case management and support following their placement to ensure a more successful transition. Those eligible for the subsidy include the mentally ill, particularly those who are resistant to treatment, individuals in recovery from substance and alcohol abuse, individuals whose length of stay in a shelter has exceeded 120 days and those who have had multiple shelter stays in a single year. This year the program helped 179 individuals secure and maintain housing. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Summer Camp Program that provides a stimulating recreational program for homeless and disadvantaged children for four weeks each summer. Activities include swimming, arts and crafts, sports, dance, music, journal writing, field trips and reading instruction. The camp also provides job opportunities through the counselor-in-training and counselor programs. 87 campers ages 5-13 participated in the program in 2017. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Mentoring - Program which provides after school tutoring sessions, college preparation, weekend sports activities and enriching field trips to homeless and disadvantaged children. High school students are taken on college tours, provided with SAT tutoring and assisted with the college application process. Scholarships are available to help with college tuition and books. 457 youth ages 9-19 participated in the program in 2017. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: Neighbors Home Care Services Program provides its uniquely compassionate and individualized home care to the elderly and disabled. Services are provided on both an hourly and live-in basis. In 2017, the Neighbors Program provided over 294,000 hours of service to approximately 274 elderly and disabled patients in Westchester County. The program also offers free home health aide training and guaranteed employment to primarily low-income minority women. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: Rainbow Outreach - Provides social and educational programs and case management services to developmentally disabled individuals and their families from traditionally underserved communities and minority groups. In the past year, the program served 50 developmentally disabled individuals. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process tHE ENTIRE BOARD REVIEWS THE 990 BEFORE FILING. THE BOARD TREASURER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE AND EXCUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEW AND APPROVE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO BOARD MEMBERS AT THE TIME OF THE ANNUAL MEETING. UPDATED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE SUBMITTED BY BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY AND COLLECTED AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management ANNUALLY THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND COMPARED TO COMPARABILITY DATA. THE DELIBERATIONS AND THE DECISION ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees THE WRITTEN COMPENSATION POLICY FOR EXECUTIVES WILL BE IN PLACE FOR THE 990 FOR 2009. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available ALL SOLICITATION CONTAINS "A COPY OF THE LATEST ANNUAL REPORT MAY BE OBTAINED, UPON REQUEST, FROM THE ORGANIZATION OR FROM THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, CHARITIES BUREAU, 120 BROADWAY, NY 10271".IN ADDITION, GUIDESTAR HAS ALL PRIOR YEAR 990S. GCCC Orchard Street LLC 35 ORCHARD ST WHITE PLAINS NY 10603 263705740 RENTAL OF BUILDING TO LIFTING UP WESTCHESTER NY 137498 LIFTING UP WESTCHESTER OPEN ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPA 35 ORCHARD STREET WHITE PLAINS NY 10603 464213936 REAL ESTATE HOLDING NY LIFTING UP WESTCHEST C 1.00000 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false