Charity profile · Historical source record

Colorado UpLift

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Building long-term, life-changing relationships with urban youth
Founded in 1982, Colorado UpLift offers a unique, comprehensive solution to the issues faced by urban kids. Colorado UpLift provides full-time, salaried teachers, who begin building relationships with kids in elementary school. Staff follow students from grade to grade until they graduate from high school and go on to pursue post-secondary education. Along the way, staff members teach classes, mentor kids, build resiliency and prepare kids for success. Colorado UpLift's overall goal is to empower urban young people to become leaders and productive citizens through long-term, relational support.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.29Overall score
out of 100
82.48Financial score
out of 100
96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$5,265,371
Total expenses · USD$5,716,706

Program expenses

$4,664,832.10 recorded amount
81.6%

Fundraising expenses

$565,953.89 recorded amount
9.9%

Administrative expenses

$480,203.30 recorded amount
8.4%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Michael Painter
Recorded compensation
$191,255.00
Recorded compensation percentage
3.34%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Colorado UpLift
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
96.0
category
Category
Education
description
Mission & description
Founded in 1982, Colorado UpLift offers a unique, comprehensive solution to the issues faced by urban kids. Colorado UpLift provides full-time, salaried teachers, who begin building relationships with kids in elementary school. Staff follow students from grade to grade until they graduate from high school and go on to pursue post-secondary education. Along the way, staff members teach classes, mentor kids, build resiliency and prepare kids for success. Colorado UpLift's overall goal is to empower urban young people to become leaders and productive citizens through long-term, relational support.
ein
EIN
84-0889330
tot_exp
Total expenses
5716706.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.084
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.12
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.099
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.816
fscore
Financial score
82.48
leader
Recorded leader
Michael Painter
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
191255.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0334
motto
Tagline
Building long-term, life-changing relationships with urban youth
name
Charity name
Colorado UpLift
tot_rev
Total revenue
5265371.0
score
Overall score
87.29
state
State code
CO
subcategory
Subcategory
Youth Education Programs and Services
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
4664832.096
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
565953.894
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
480203.304

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.