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Uprose Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 11-2490531 Website

To educate community regarding environment and to conduct programs for youth development.

Uprose Inc at a glance

In short: Uprose Inc gave $410K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $205K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$410,000
+2.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$205,000
-48.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$205,000
Total assets
$7,761,361
+8.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Uprose Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Working Power Bat Manager LLC: $400KWorking Power Bat Manager LLC$400KSt Michael's Church: $10KSt Michael's Church$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Working Power Bat Manager LLC ($400K). Together the top 2 received $410K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynPhiladelphiaBoston

How Uprose Inc gives

  • Giving grew 214% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $410K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $410K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Working Power Bat Manager LLC Philadelphia, PASolar Panel Funds$400,000
St Michael's Church Brooklyn, NYJust Transition$10,000
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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$7,761,361$3,249,337$2,743,968$410,0002$33,135
2024$7,149,046$2,701,530$1,828,789$400,0001—
2023$6,375,161$2,584,300$1,195,897———
2022$3,574,736$2,743,748$926,303$130,3951—
2021$1,753,406$1,596,535$868,332$3,000Total only—
2020$1,115,935$1,178,893$864,797$65,0002—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Uprose Inc

Based on IRS filings

Uprose Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $410K. Net investment income was $33K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Uprose Inc is led by Neyda Martinez, Chairperson since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Neyda Martinez

    Chairperson

    Director → Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Esmeralda Simmons

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ethel Breglia

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Gonzalez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanine Ramirez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keisha Craig

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Yeampierre

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $92K (2020) → $154K (2025)

  • Joaquin Brito Jr.

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mercedes Narciso

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Elizabeth Yeampierre — Executive Di: $154KElizabeth YeampierreExecutive Di$154K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $154K, to Elizabeth Yeampierre (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Uprose Inc

How much does Uprose Inc give each year?

Uprose Inc gave $410K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $400K across 1 grant.

How large is Uprose Inc?

Uprose Inc reported $7.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.2M.

What is Uprose Inc?

Uprose Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $7.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Uprose Inc operate?

Uprose Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is Uprose Inc's EIN?

Uprose Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-2490531. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 24, 2023)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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