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Elevate Jacksonville Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Jacksonville, FL EIN: 83-2347040 Website

To build long-term, life-changing relationships with urban youth, equipping them to thrive and contribute to their community.

Elevate Jacksonville Inc at a glance

In short: Elevate Jacksonville Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $24K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$24,419
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$24,419
Median grant
$24,419
Total assets
$217,011
+13.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Elevate Jacksonville Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

State of Florida: $24KState of Florida$24K

The largest 2025 recipient was State of Florida ($24K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
State of Florida Youth Mentoring$24,419
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$217,011$1,288,489$1,246,729$24,4191—
2024$191,917$849,595$1,020,436——$2
2023$377,962$934,902$775,461——$1,382
2022$184,160$726,664$1,072,985——$238
2019$117,181$305,096$188,901———

About Elevate Jacksonville Inc

Based on IRS filings

Elevate Jacksonville Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Jacksonville, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $217K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elevate Jacksonville Inc is led by Carla Austin, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 2 of 16 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carla Austin

    Executive Director

    Program Director → Executive Di, 2024

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2025)

  • Frank W. Allcorn

    Board Chair

    Chairman → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick D. Coleman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hal Gatewood

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Bast

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Isaac Brohinsky

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Baldwin

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Baggs

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Freeman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Atheia Gillespie

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Short

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Adams

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Parker Timmons

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristina Rogers

    COO

    New on the 2025 filing

    32 hrs/week

    $7K (2025)

  • Bill Traer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Goldsmith

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Skip Allcorn (2022–2024) — Board Chair
  • Former: Will Newton (2022–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Eduardo Andrade (2024) — Director
  • Former: Gregory Burton (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Judith Adison (2023) — Director
  • Former: Leornard Chatman (2023) — Director
  • Former: Ann Traer (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Bennett Brown (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: John Freeman (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jon Heyman (2019–2022) — Executive Di
  • Former: Karla Newton (2019–2022) — Development
  • Former: Ricky Caplin (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Gregory S. Redmon Esquire (2022) — Director
  • Former: T-Neisha Tate (2022) — Director
  • Former: Tabitha Gatewood (2022) — Director
  • Former: Will Moor (2022) — Director
  • Former: Benjamin F. Goldsmith (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Debborah Gunnlaugsson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Frank Pearce (2019) — Director
  • Former: Peter J. Gunnlaugesson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Sam Coleman (2019) — Director
  • Former: William Newton (2019) — Vice Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Carla Austin — Exec Directo: $89KCarla AustinExec Directo$89KKristina Rogers — COO: $7KKristina RogersCOO$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $89K, to Carla Austin (Exec Directo). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Elevate Jacksonville Inc

How much does Elevate Jacksonville Inc give each year?

Elevate Jacksonville Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Elevate Jacksonville Inc?

Elevate Jacksonville Inc reported $217K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Elevate Jacksonville Inc?

Elevate Jacksonville Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Jacksonville, FL. It holds $217K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Elevate Jacksonville Inc's EIN?

Elevate Jacksonville Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2347040. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)

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