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LIFT INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LIFT INC (EIN 52-2168409)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-05-16
IRS object ID
201621379349306462
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-05-16T13:42:55-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650NAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208142930ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522168409EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LIFT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLIFTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2022891151PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11620 I STREET NW NO 820AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIA PENAPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2022891151PhoneNum
Signature2016-05-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3019519090PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKIRSTEN LODALPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11620 I STREET NW NO 820AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,849,343GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LIFTCOMMUNITIES.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE PART III, LINE 1.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body18VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee135TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers478TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$7,501,919PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,622,820CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$2,430PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$3,947CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$255,210PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$275,163CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$7,244,279PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,343,710CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$5,685CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,395,135PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,508,980CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$25,976PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$473,583CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,830,678PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,287,690CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,251,789PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,802,355CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$992,490PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,458,645CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$7,073,941TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$4,738,441TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$531,576TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$514,721TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,542,365NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,223,720NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF LIFT IS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACHIEVE ECONOMIC STABILITY AND WELL-BEING. LIFT IS WORKING TO ESTABLISH A NEW STANDARD FOR HOLISTIC AND ENDURING SOLUTIONS IN OUR COUNTRY'S FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$6,242,495ExpenseAmt
Grant$5,685GrantAmt
DescSINCE LIFT BEGAN IN 1998, WE'VE WORKED WITH OVER 100,000 FAMILIES WHO HAVE COMMITTED TO LIFTING THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY. WE MEASURE OUR SUCCESS BY LOOKING AT TRADITIONAL METRICS ASSOCIATED WITH FIGHTING POVERTY, SUCH AS JOBS GOTTEN, WAGES INCREASED, HOUSING SECURED, OR BENEFITS OBTAINED. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)BUT WE ALSO BELIEVE THAT THOSE TRADITIONAL METRICS AREN'T ENOUGH. OUR SUCCESS ISN'T COMPLETE UNTIL OUR MEMBERS HAVE THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE TO NAVIGATE TOUGH TIMES IN THE FUTURE, AND FEEL A SENSE OF WELL-BEING AND SECURITY. THOSE RESULTS CAN BE HARD TO MEASURE. BUT WE BELIEVE IT'S IMPORTANT TO MEASURE PROGRESS ON ALL THE KEY FOUNDATIONS-PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL-THAT OUR MEMBERS NEED TO LIFT THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY FOR GOOD.WE ARE CURRENTLY INVESTING IN AN INNOVATIVE EVALUATION METHOD THAT TRACKS THESE HARD-TO-QUANTIFY OUTCOMES LIKE CONFIDENCE AND WELL-BEING BY BRINGING OUR MEMBERS' VOICES TO THE FOREFRONT. WE ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT WHAT WE WILL LEARN AND BELIEVE THAT WE HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A LEADER IN DEFINING HOW IMPACT IS MEASURED IN THE POVERTY ALLEVIATION FIELD.LIFT'S IMMEDIATE GOAL IS TO HELP PEOPLE LIFT THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY FOR GOOD, BUT OUR APPROACH CREATES POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR NEIGHBORHOODS, CITIES AND - ULTIMATELY - THE NATION. BY WORKING WITH OUR MEMBERS TO BUILD A SUPPORT NETWORK, CONFIDENCE IN WHAT THEY BRING TO THE TABLE AND THE SKILLS TO MANAGE TOUGH TIMES IN THE FUTURE, WE ARE HELPING PEOPLE BECOME RESPONSIBLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO CONTRIBUTE TO MAKING THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS STRONGER AND SAFER. BY WORKING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICE-PROVIDERS, WE CAN REDUCE THE BURDEN ON SOCIAL SERVICE SYSTEMS-MAKING THEM MORE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT. AND BY SHARING OUR APPROACH AND OUTCOMES WITH OTHERS DEDICATED TO FIGHTING POVERTY, WE CAN INSPIRE CHANGE ON A NATIONAL LEVEL.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$6,242,495TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee135EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members18GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member17IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARIA PENABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2022891151PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11620 I STREET NW SUITE 820AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
KIRSTEN LODAL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$162,123$0$16,709
STEPHEN J ROTELLA
CHAIR10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEANDER FOLEY
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON BUDINGTON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER COX
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN RICE
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 2/15)5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILL DARMAN
DIRECTOR (FROM 2/15)5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEN HARPER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID HARRIS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN HIRSCH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TED HOWARD
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELE JOLIN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN J KREITER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARNE LEVINE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARNE OBERNAUER JR
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH RIKER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEANNA SINGH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHEILA OHISSON WALKER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GILLIGAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA PENA
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$154,779$0$6,703
TONY BRUNSWICK
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$148,841$0$11,939
RICHARD GARDNER
CHIEF DEV/MKTG OFFICER (UNTIL 7/14)40.00Yes (X)$81,014$0$10,577
ALAN GOLDING
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (UNTIL 3/15)40.00Yes (X)$168,284$0$1,401
MICHELLE RHONE
LA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$127,548$0$6,520Yes (X)
CINDY MENZ-ERB
NY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$145,039$0$15,828Yes (X)
MOLLY DAY
CHIEF OF STAFF40.00$103,431$0$10,090Yes (X)
DAVID HARVEY
DC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$133,090$0$12,106Yes (X)
HILARY STATHES
SVP TALENT40.00$100,316$0$11,549Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,324,465TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$103,422TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K11IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GLOBAL PRINTINGBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13670 WHEELER AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityALEXANDRIACityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22304ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesPRINTING, POSTING & WEB DEVELOPMENTServicesDesc
Compensation$107,043CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$1,179,016FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$465,674GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$4,978,130AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$102,963NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,622,820TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$316TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$316ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$61,893SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$63,031SecuritiesAmt
Other$3,125OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$1,138SecuritiesAmt
Other-$3,125OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$4,263TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$4,263ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$141,019FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$1,179,016ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$439,477FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$298,458TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$298,458ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$23,295TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$23,295ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$23,295OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,343,710TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$279,110ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,685TotalAmt
Program Services$5,685ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$668,859TotalAmt
Program Services$555,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,708ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,013FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,066,622TotalAmt
Program Services$3,375,196ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$478,551ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$212,875FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,644TotalAmt
Program Services$56,973ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,078ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,593FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$337,839TotalAmt
Program Services$280,398ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,756ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,685FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$367,016TotalAmt
Program Services$304,614ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,190ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,212FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,193TotalAmt
Management And General$16,193ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,495TotalAmt
Management And General$128,495ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$311,780TotalAmt
Program Services$219,918ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,333ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,529FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,606TotalAmt
Program Services$14,571ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,612ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$423FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,427TotalAmt
Program Services$120,336ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,020ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,071FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$578,035TotalAmt
Program Services$489,375ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,462FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$498,435TotalAmt
Program Services$470,579ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,267ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,589FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$211,469TotalAmt
Program Services$112,701ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,976ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,792FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,873TotalAmt
Program Services$7,423ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,792ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,658FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,866TotalAmt
Management And General$4,866ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$136,254TotalAmt
Program Services$106,471ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,283ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,500FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,777TotalAmt
Program Services$5,068ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$300FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EDUCATION/TRAINING$100,008$85,291$9,382$5,335
MISCELLANEOUS$63,587$30,229$21,066$12,292
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$2,351$1,785$566
MOVING EXPENSES$1,021$495$357$169

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$513TotalAmt
Program Services$249ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,802,355TotalAmt
Program Services$6,242,495ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,086,277ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$473,583FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$936,059BOYAmt
EOY$1,263,617EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$106,790BOYAmt
EOY$46,220EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,540,141BOYAmt
EOY$2,878,751EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,513BOYAmt
EOY$1,167EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$987,852BOYAmt
EOY$78,477EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$736,085LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$352,170LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$460,833BOYAmt
EOY$383,915EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,119BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,634BOYAmt
EOY$86,294EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,073,941BOYAmt
EOY$4,738,441EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$281,576BOYAmt
EOY$176,721EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$250,000BOYAmt
EOY$150,000EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$188,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$531,576BOYAmt
EOY$514,721EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,626,114BOYAmt
EOY$1,372,016EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,916,251BOYAmt
EOY$2,851,704EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,542,365BOYAmt
EOY$4,223,720EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,073,941BOYAmt
EOY$4,738,441EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,458,645ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$860,000OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,176,395CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,808,220CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,149,353CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,581,919CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,622,449CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,338,336TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,176,395CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,808,220CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,149,353CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,581,919CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,622,449CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,338,336TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,358,489SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$26,979,847PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$997CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$725CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$592CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$276CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$316CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,906TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$870CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$463CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,200CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$23,295CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$60,328TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$28,401,570TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.94990PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94250PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,802,355FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,802,355FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$540,118FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$135,030FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$307,530CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$373,157CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$462,589CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$540,118CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,683,394TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,525,091LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$76,883CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$93,289CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$115,647CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$135,030CurrentYearAmt
Total$420,849TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$631,274GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$146,421OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$72,769DepreciationAmt
Book Value$73,652BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$181,288OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$99,855DepreciationAmt
Book Value$81,433BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$408,376OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$179,546DepreciationAmt
Book Value$228,830BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$383,915TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,896,671TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,552,961DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,552,961RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,343,710RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,343,710TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,355,316TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,552,961DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,552,961ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,802,355ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,802,355TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2015, LIFT HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FEDERAL FORM 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER IT IS FILED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
MAVERICK EVENTS
636 BROADWAY SUITE 1107NEW YORKNY10012FUNDRAISING EVENT PLANNING/COORDINATION0$525,138$30,750$494,388
NIGHTKAP ENTERTAINMENT
5011 ELMWOOD AVENUELOS ANGELESCA90004FUNDRAISING EVENT PLANNING/COORDINATION0$214,995$84,132$130,863
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$740,133TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$114,882TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$625,251TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1NY EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$525,138GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$471,513CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$53,625GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$63,848RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$26,374FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$13,650EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$41,083OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2LA EVENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$214,995GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$214,995CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$14,772RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$1,587FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$450EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$102,127OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total4OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$579,902GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$492,508CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$87,394GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$6,349RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$15,475FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$12,850EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$140,912OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,320,035GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,179,016CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$141,019GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$84,969RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$43,436FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$26,950EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$284,122OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$439,477DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$298,458NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
KIRSTEN LODAL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$162,123$0$0$0$0$0$8,514$0$8,195$0$178,832$0$0$0
MARIA PENA
PRESIDENT$154,779$0$0$0$0$0$6,703$0$0$0$161,482$0$0$0
TONY BRUNSWICK
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$148,841$0$0$0$0$0$5,919$0$6,020$0$160,780$0$0$0
ALAN GOLDING
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (UNTIL 3/15)$168,284$0$0$0$0$0$1,401$0$0$0$169,685$0$0$0
CINDY MENZ-ERB
NY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$145,039$0$0$0$0$0$7,530$0$8,298$0$160,867$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GLOBAL PRINTINGBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionDIRECTOR JON BUDINGTON IS THE OWNER OF GLOBAL PRINTINGRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$107,043TransactionAmt
TransactionLIFT PAID GLOBAL PRINTING FOR PRINTING, POSTAGE AND WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DURING THE YEAR. THE AMOUNT PAID WAS AT OR BELOW FAIR MARKET VALUE.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$68,028NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)EVENT SUPPLIES18$28,346FMV
Yes (X)ACOUSTIC TILES1$6,589FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER IN COLUMN (B) REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1LIFT WORKS TO LIFT PEOPLE OUT OF POVERTY FOR GOOD. WE TAKE A PEOPLE-POWERED APPROACH TO FIGHTING POVERTY. IN RESOURCE CENTERS ACROSS BOSTON, CHICAGO, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK CITY, PHILADELPHIA, AND WASHINGTON, DC, LIFT MEMBERS WORK WITH TRAINED VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES AND ADVISORS TO BUILD THE STRONG PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS THEY NEED TO GET AHEAD. MEMBERS WORK WITH LIFT TO FIND A JOB, SAFE HOUSING, A QUALITY EDUCATION FOR THEMSELVES OR THEIR CHILDREN, OR OTHER DEFINED GOALS TO ACHIEVE STABILITY. BY SETTING THEIR OWN GOALS AND WORKING HARD TO ACHIEVE THEM, OUR MEMBERS ALSO BUILD A SUPPORT NETWORK, CONFIDENCE IN WHAT THEY BRING TO THE TABLE, AND THE SKILLS TO MANAGE TOUGH TIMES IN THE FUTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE DRAFT 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE WAS THEN PROVIDED A DRAFT OF FORM 990 FOR APPROVAL. FINALLY, THE ENTIRE BOARD WAS PROVIDED WITH THE DRAFT 990 BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CLIFT DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON HAS AN ONGOING DUTY TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND/OR MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AN INTERESTED PERSON DISCLOSES TO THE CHAIR ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE INTEREST. THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS OTHER THAN THE INTERESTED PERSON DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS FOUND TO EXIST, THEN THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES ARE OBSERVED: THE CHAIR OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINTS A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES WHETHER LIFT CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE'S DELIBERATIONS INCLUDES AN ANALYSIS OF COMPARABLE TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY AVAILABLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN LIFT'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IT MAKES ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS REASONABLY AVAILABLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL NOT AUTHORIZE THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT BEING CONSIDERED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD, LED BY THE CHAIR, GIVES THE CEO A PERFORMANCE REVIEW. THE CHAIR USES THE REVIEW, AN ASSESSMENT OF MARKET-RATE COMPENSATION FOR NON-PROFITS FROM PROFESSIONAL SURVEYS, AND THE CEO'S SALARY HISTORY TO PROPOSE A SALARY TO THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH IT THEN DISCUSSES BEFORE APPROVING AN AMOUNT. THE CEO AND THE BOARD PERFORM A SIMILAR PROCESS FOR THE MANAGEMENT TEAM. ALL SALARIES ARE PROVIDED IN DETAIL FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES (15 TOTAL) TO THE BOARD AS A PART OF THE BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS. THE COO GOES THROUGH A SIMILAR PROCESS TO THE CEO FOR SALARY INCREASES, EXCEPT THAT THE CEO PROPOSES THE COO'S SALARY TO THE BOARD. THE LAST SALARY REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN JUNE 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19LIFT MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:FORFEITURE OF RESTRICTED GRANT -860,000.