Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 95-4129759 Website

Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance is a charitable, educational and public service organization in NE Los Angeles. Founded in 1983 after the murder of a local gay man, UGLA provides visibility and support systems for the LGBTQ+ community through community-based programs and events.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

-3.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$27K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$27K

About Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc

Based on IRS filings

Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $52K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $27K (100%)

States

California

Cities

Los Angeles

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$1,515,100	$1,562,444	$1,584,448
Revenue	$86,705	$125,342	$61,628
Expenses	$134,049	$147,346	$116,816
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$51,514	$73,177	$22,441
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

Open Grants

3 open opportunities from Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc

Foundation

UGLA Bill Bailey Matching Funds Program

Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Foundation

UGLA Community Grants Program

Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Foundation

UGLA Scholarship Program - Community College (Two-Year/Vocational)

Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc

Amount

$500 - $2,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Annual

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include The One Institute ($27,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
The One Institute Los Angeles, CA	—	$27,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Joan E Potter	Treasurer	10	—
Carl Matthes	President	20	—
Ben Bank	Director at Large	12	—
Mona Field	Director at Large	8	—
Paul McDermott	Outreach Chair	8	—
Tac Phung	Secretary	12	—
Steve Johnson	Director at Large	5	—
Marcie Rose	Director at Large	6	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc?

As of 2025, Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc holds $1.5M in total assets with $87K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $27K in 2025.

Where does Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc operate?

Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc award?

In 2025, Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $27K — an average of about $27K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc's EIN?

Uptown Gay & Lesbian Alliance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4129759. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.