UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2011

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Organization
UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL INC (EIN 74-2830802)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-14
IRS object ID
201202279349201520
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-08-14T14:35:00-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN260675650EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NANCY GOLDSTEIN CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line123632 HWY 99 STE F PMB 196AddressLine1
CityEDMONDSCity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98026ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN742830802EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlUPLINameControl
Phone2064550916Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 27696AddressLine1
CitySEATTLECity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98165ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMARK SCHLANSKYName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone2064550916Phone
Date Signed2012-08-14DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

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NameNANCY GOLDSTEINName
PTINP00754432PTIN
Phone4257714899Phone
Date Prepared2012-08-14DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Web SiteWWW.UPLIFTINTERNATIONAL.ORGWebSite
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Gross Receipts174608GrossReceipts
Info In Schedule O Part IXInfoInScheduleOPartI
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc174587ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Other Revenue Total21OtherRevenueTotal
Total Revenue174608TotalRevenue
Salaries Other Comp Empl Benefits96215SalariesOtherCompEmplBenefits
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors3850FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint14262OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint
Printing Publications Postage41PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total55570OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses169938TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year4670ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-570NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Other Changes In Net Assets0OtherChangesInNetAssets
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY4100NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIXInfoInScheduleOPartII

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

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BOY13459BOY
EOY7737EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

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BOY2968BOY
EOY6636EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY16427BOY
EOY14373EOY

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities

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BOY16997BOY
EOY10273EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

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BOY-570BOY
EOY4100EOY
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Primary Exempt PurposeTO COLLABORATE WITH CORPORATIONS, UNIVERSITIES, INTERNATIONAL HEALTH ORGS AND NGOS TO DELIVER HUMANITARIAN AID, SUSTAINABLE, CAPACITY-BUILDING HEALTH PROGRAMS AND RIGHTS-BASED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN THE WORLD.PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (2 entries)

Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccomGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses
GENDER RESPONSIVE BUDGETING (GRB) FOR WOMEN'S HEALTHUPLIFT INTERNATIONAL HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH SIX NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS) FROM DIFFERENT PARTS OF INDONESIA FOR SEVERAL YEARS TO HELP BUILD THEIR CAPACITY TO EFFECTIVELY ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE HEALTH RIGHTS FOR WOMEN. THE ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING IN THE PROJECT WERE TRAINED TO USE AN ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENT WHICH ASSISTS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF POLICY AND LEGAL DATA. THIS TOOL ALSO PROVIDES A METHOD FOR CREATING AN ADVOCACY PLAN-- USING RIGHTS-BASED ARGUMENTS-- WITH THE GOAL OF IMPLEMENTING NEW POLICIES AND LAWS THAT IMPROVE WOMEN'S HEALTH. UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL HAS BEEN WORKING INTENSIVELY WITH THE SIX NGOS IN OUR NETWORK THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE HAVE A HISTORY OF WORKING WITH THESE NGOS, WHICH HAS CONTRIBUTED TO A RELATIVELY PROBLEM FREE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM TO DATE. TWO EVENTS HAVE BEEN VERY SIGNIFICANT TO OUR WORK OVER THE LAST YEAR. ONE EVENT WAS THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HEALTH- FOCUSED GENDER RESPONSIVE BUDGETING (GRB) FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH AND THE OTHER WAS THE NGO WORKSHOP THAT FOLLOWED. BOTH EVENTS WERE FOUNDATIONAL IN THE CREATION OF A "CONSENSUS DOCUMENT" AROUND THE PRIORITIES FOR IMPLEMENTING HEALTH-FOCUSED GRB AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS OFFER A PRACTICAL GUIDE AND ROADMAP FOR ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN GRB. THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HEALTH-FOCUSED GRB FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH IN SEPTEMBER 2011 WAS ATTENDED BY LOCAL AND NATIONAL STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDING; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, UPLIFT'S PARTNER NGOS AND ACADEMIC TO DISCUSS THE GRB AND FORMULATE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES. TWELVE EXPERT RESOURCE PERSONS MADE PRESENTATIONS AND TOOK PART IN DISCUSSION. THE CONFERENCE PROVIDED SIGNIFICANT INPUT FOR THE NGOS IN DEALING WITH THEIR PROJECT ACTIVITIES. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE, UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL CONDUCTED A TWO-DAY WORKSHOP FOR ITS SIX NGO PARTNERS. BY THE END OF THE WORKSHOP, THE NGOS HAD BEGUN TO PLAN THEIR ACTIVITIES IN THE SIX TARGET DISTRICTS.IN THE DISTRICTS, THE NGOS BEGAN TO ASSESS AND ANALYZE THE BUDGET ALLOCATIONS FOR WOMEN'S REPRODUCTIVE AND HEALTH SERVICES. AFTER ANALYZING THE APBD 2011(LOCAL DISTRICT BUDGETS) IN THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS, THE NGOS CONDUCTED RESEARCH AND PROVIDED INPUT FOR THE DISTRICT DRAFT BUDGET OR THE RAPBD 2012. THE NGOS ALSO ACTIVELY DEVELOPED RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER NGOS AND STAKEHOLDERS THAT WORK ON GRB. THEY ARE NOW CONSIDERED PART OF NEW NETWORKS. SPECIFIC ADVOCACY APPROACHES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS OF THE GOVERNMENT'S BUDGET. THROUGH THEIR CHANNELS AT THE GOVERNMENT OFFICES, FOR EXAMPLE, THE NGOS ARE ABLE TO ACCESS GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS, PAVING THE WAY FOR EVIDENCE-BASED ADVOCACY.083895
SCHOOL (MADRASAH) HEALTH & NUTRITION PROGRAM:UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS BY PROMOTING THE UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHT TO HEALTH THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS. UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL VIEWS HEALTH THROUGH A HUMAN RIGHTS LENS AND HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH A HEALTH LENS.SCHOOL (MADRASAH) HEALTH & NUTRITION PROGRAMTHE PROGRAM IMPROVES THE HEALTH AND NUTRITION OF NEARLY 6,000 STUDENTS IN 30 PRIMARY SCHOOL MADRASAH (MADRASAH IBTIDAIYAH). MANY OF THESE CHILDREN COME FROM THE POOREST FAMILIES IN JAKARTA. THE PROGRAM BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF THE MADRASAH MANAGEMENT AND TEACHERS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND NUTRITION OF THESE CHILDREN SO THEY CAN LEARN AND SUCCEED IN LIFE. OPTIMAL LEARNING CAN OCCUR ONLY WHEN STUDENTS HAVE BETTER NUTRITION, CLEAN WATER, GOOD SANITATION AND LESS ILLNESS. BESIDES BUILDING CAPACITY AMONG EACH SCHOOL'S MANAGEMENT TEAM AND TEACHERS, THE PROGRAM BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS, LOCAL DOCTORS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT IN THEIR MADRASAHS. STUDENTS' FAMILIES ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE SCHOOL PROGRAM. KNOWLEDGE GAINED FROM FAMILY PARTICIPATION WILL BE TRANSFERRED BACK HOME AND TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM ALSO ENGAGES LOCAL DOCTORS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHTS OF ALL CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY POOR CHILDREN IN MADRASAHS. ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHT TO ACCESS NUTRITION, CLEAN WATER, PROPER SANITATION AND HEALTH INFORMATION IS CRITICAL FOR THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND THEIR ABILITY TO LEARN. OUR PROGRAM ULTIMATELY INCREASES COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE AND DEMAND FOR BETTER HEALTH AND NUTRITION INFORMATION AND SERVICES076679
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses160574TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeTitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensationContri To Empl Benefit Plans EtcContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtcExpense Account Other AllowancesExpenseAccountOtherAllowances
MARK H SCHLANSKY
13734 39TH AVE NESEATTLEWA98125CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.003991210230
DARRYL JOHNSON
17409 SYLVESTOR RD SWBURIENWA98166DIRECTOR2.00000
CAROL E KESSLER
12345 42ND AVE NESEATTLEWA98125DIRECTOR2.00000
PATRICIA C KUSZLER
7530 RAVENNA AVE NESEATTLEWA98115DIRECTOR0.50000
RONALD C SLYE
901 12TH AVESEATTLEWA98122DIRECTOR3.00000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VXInfoInScheduleOPartV
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc0MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBI
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTax
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtc
Direct Indirect Political Expend0DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend
Made Loans To From Officers1MadeLoansToFromOfficers
Loans To From Officers9000LoansToFromOfficers
Tax Imposed Under IRC49110TaxImposedUnderIRC4911
Tax Imposed Under IRC49120TaxImposedUnderIRC4912
Tax Imposed Under IRC49550TaxImposedUnderIRC4955
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Amount Of Tax Imposed On Org Mgr0AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr
Amount Of Tax Reimbursed By Org0AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledWAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARK SCHLANSKYBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line113734 39TH AVE NEAddressLine1
CitySEATTLECity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98125ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number2064450916TelephoneNumber
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account1ForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign Financial Account CountryIDForeignFinancialAccountCountry
Foreign Office1ForeignOffice
Foreign Office CountryIDForeignOfficeCountry
Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds0MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have Hospital0DoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn Activities0EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying Activities0EngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating School0OperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org0TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof SerNONEPartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer
Filed Schedule A1FiledScheduleA

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years228284CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years158311CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years298010CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year152934CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year174587CurrentTaxYear
Total1012126Total

Total170 Total170

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years228284CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years158311CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years298010CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year152934CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year174587CurrentTaxYear
Total1012126Total
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Public Support Total1701012126PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years42CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years133CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year41CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year21CurrentTaxYear
Total237Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years243077CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Total243077Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support1255440TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc10000GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.80620PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.78000PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loan Table LoanTable (2 entries)

Purpose Of LoanPurposeOfLoanLoan To OrganizationLoanToOrganizationOriginal PrincipalOriginalPrincipalAmountBalance DueBalanceDueDefaultDefaultApproved By BoardApprovedByBoardWritten AgreementWrittenAgreement
DARRYL JOHNSON
OPERATING CASHX$4,0004000011
CAROL KESSLER
OPERATING CASHX$5,0005000011
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due9000TotalBalanceDue

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
OTHER REVENUEFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 21.
OCCUPANCY, RENT, UTILITIES AND MAINTENENCEFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 14DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 565. DESCRIPTION: OTHER EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 13,697. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 14: 14,262.
OTHER EXPENSESFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL & TRANSPORTATION. AMOUNT: 15,203. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 2,210. DESCRIPTION: LICENSES. AMOUNT: 50. DESCRIPTION: EMPLOYEE EDUCATION. AMOUNT: 1,225. DESCRIPTION: COMMUNICATIONS & CONFERENCES. AMOUNT: 12,826. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 825. DESCRIPTION: FREIGHT. AMOUNT: 3,355. DESCRIPTION: MEETING. AMOUNT: 59. DESCRIPTION: DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 481. DESCRIPTION: TRAINING BENEFICIARIES. AMOUNT: 19,336. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 55,570.
OTHER ASSETSFORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,968. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,536. DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,100.
OTHER LIABILITIESFORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26DESCRIPTION: CURRENT LIABILITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,997. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,273. DESCRIPTION: LONG TERM LIABILITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 14,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 9,000.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.Declaration

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