Trickle up Program Inc
Trickle up helps people in extreme poverty and vulnerability advance their economic and social well-being. We drive large-scale change by partnering with governments, global institutions, and local organizations.
Trickle up Program Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $11,354,863
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $7,737,168
- +37.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $737,892
- +120.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $5,083,625
- -14.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Trickle up Program Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $76K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Learning Inc Washington, DC | Microenterprise, Training, Saving Mobilization, Partner Capacity Building | $37,190 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,354,863 | $7,737,168 | $5,083,625 | — | — | $737,892 |
| 2024 | $9,083,686 | $5,648,045 | $5,908,288 | — | — | $334,583 |
| 2023 | $8,802,105 | $6,266,801 | $5,515,712 | — | — | $360,322 |
| 2022 | $8,191,318 | $6,563,626 | $4,979,778 | — | — | $277,817 |
| 2021 | $7,710,130 | $4,721,602 | $5,231,495 | $37,190 | 1 | $345,291 |
| 2020 | $7,925,280 | $5,178,591 | $5,807,267 | $75,670 | 1 | $98,893 |
| 2019 | $8,128,728 | $4,550,767 | $7,978,187 | — | — | $97,650 |
About Trickle up Program Inc
Based on IRS filings
Trickle up Program Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $738K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Trickle up Program Inc is led by Lauren Hendricks, President & CEO on the 2025 filing; 5 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lauren Hendricks
President & CEO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$87K (2025)
Nathalie Laidler- Kylander
President -
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$157K (2025)
Benjamin Segal
Board Chair
Director → Board Member, 2020
Board Member → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frank F DeGiovanni
Vice Chair, Chair & Program Committee
Vice Chair, Chair & Program Committee → Vice Chair & Chair Program Committee, 2024
Vice Chair & Chair Program Committee → Vice Chair, Chair & Program Committee, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Leader
Vice Chair & Chair Marketing Committee
Chair & Nominating Committee → Board Member, 2023
Board Member → Vice Chair & Chair Marketing Committee, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Antonia Geyelin
Chair & Audit Committee
Board Member, Chair & Audit Committee → Board Member & Chair Audit Committee, 2024
Board Member & Chair Audit Committee → Chair & Audit Committee, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara A Schatz GC EC
Vice Chair, Chair & Governance Committee
Board Member → Vice Chair & Chair Governance Committee, 2024
Vice Chair & Chair Governance Committee → Vice Chair, Chair & Governance Committee, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Castlen
Vice President Finance & Operations
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$134K (2019) → $179K (2025)
Rhonda Zapatka
Vice President & Development
Vice President, Development & Communications → Vice President & Development, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$138K (2019) → $176K (2025)
Pete La Raus
Vice President & Programs
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$166K (2024) → $166K (2025)
Elizabeth M Forget
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Chang
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen A Donovan
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Littman
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Gabriel
Treasurer & Finance Committee
Treasurer, Chair & Finance Committee → Treasurer & Chair Finance Committee, 2024
Treasurer & Chair Finance Committee → Treasurer & Finance Committee, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Penelope D Foley
Board Member
Board Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rangu Salgame
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reshmi Paul
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Newman
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sapna R Srivastava
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mason H Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anne Buehl
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judith M Vale
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisette Garcia
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ammar James
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Best
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Linda Strumpf (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: William Best (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Dawn Wright (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Nathalie Laidler-Kylander (2022–2024) — President
- Former: Urmy Shukla (2023–2024) — Director, Monitoring & Evalu
- Former: Shoshana Hecker (2024) — Senior Director Refugee Affairs
- Former: Barbara Jackson (2019–2023) — Vice President & Programs
- Former: Anjum Khalidi (2023) — Vice President Bus Development & Strategic Part.
- Former: Barbara Schatz (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: William Abrams (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Joanna Sanson (2020–2022) — Senior Director, Monitoring, Eval & Learning
- Former: Leah Berkowitz (2021–2022) — Senior Director Program Quality
- Former: Jeni Abramson (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Antoinette G. Hoar (2020–2021) — Chair & Audit Committee
- Former: Sapna Sirvastava (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Joshua Barer (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jayashri Sarkar (2019–2020) — Vice President, Quality & Innovation
- Former: Josh Barer (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Antoinette Geyelin (2019) — Chair & Audit Committee
- Former: David H. Russell (2019) — Director
- Former: Donald K. Steinberg (2019) — Director
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $179K, to Michael Castlen (VP Finance and Operations). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Trickle up Program Inc
How large is Trickle up Program Inc?
Trickle up Program Inc reported $11.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.7M.
What is Trickle up Program Inc?
Trickle up Program Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in New York, NY. It holds $11.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Trickle up Program Inc operate?
Trickle up Program Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Trickle up Program Inc's EIN?
Trickle up Program Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1043042. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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