UPWARDLY GLOBAL REMOVES EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS FOR IMMIGRANT, REFUGEE, AND ASYLEE PROFESSIONALS WHILE ADVANCING THE INCLUSION OF THEIR SKILLS INTO THE U.S. ECONOMY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$42.6M
+34.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$468K
+280.1% YoY
Grant Count
7
+16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$67K
+225.8% YoY
About Upwardly Global
Based on IRS filings
Upwardly Global is a nonprofit organization focused on Employment, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $42.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $468K. Net investment income was $1.5M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $42,583,791 | $31,782,416 | $23,406,064 |
| Revenue | $28,580,411 | $22,391,041 | $19,305,952 |
| Expenses | $18,275,646 | $13,659,379 | $9,316,393 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,473,273 | $671,802 | $14,695 |
| 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 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hispanic Federation Inc ($150,000), Church World Service Inc ($100,000), United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ($100,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ASIAN RESOURCES INC SACRAMENTO, CA | GRANTEE | $25,000 |
| CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC ELKHART, IN | GRANTEE | $100,000 |
| HISPANIC FEDERATION INC NEW YORK, NY | GRANTEE | $150,000 |
| MONTGOMERY COLLEGE ROCKVILLE, MD | SUBGRANTEE - SCHOLARSHIP REIMBURSEMENT | $56,019 |
| MY CONNECT COMMUNITY HOUSTON, TX | SUBGRANTEE | $5,521 |
| PARS EQUALITY CENTER SAN JOSE, CA | SUBGRANTEE | $31,385 |
| UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS WASHINGTON, DC | GRANTEE | $100,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMMI LING | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | — |
| STEVEN OSTLER | VICE CHAIR | 3 | — |
| HEATHER REILLY | BOARD SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| ROBERT GARECHANA | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| VIVEK VAIDYA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| AU NGUYEN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MOHAMMAD SEDIQ HAZRATZAI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| RJ FOX | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| SHAUN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| TONY GONCALVES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LUCY WALTON | BOARD MEMBER-RETIRED ( 8/1/2024) | 2 | — |
| MINDI COX | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ARNAB CHAKRABORTY | BOARD MEMBER-RETIRED (9/1/2024) | 2 | — |
| GARRETT KENNEDY | BOARD MEMBER EFFECTIVE (5/16/2024) | 2 | — |
| JASMEET KRAUSE-VILMAR | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 50 | $384,632 |
| CHRISTINE GINSBURG | VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION | 50 | $183,063 |
| JOSHUA WINTER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 50 | $204,167 |
| AVIGAIL ZIV | VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS | 50 | $182,818 |
| OSMAN KHALID | VICE PRESIDENT OF TECHNOLOGY | 50 | $170,491 |
| MAHA ALI | VICE PRESIDENT OF PEOPLE & CULTURE | 50 | $188,616 |
| RUTH LLANOS-VOS | DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT | 50 | $161,979 |
| DIANE SHOHET | VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT | 50 | $194,566 |
| JOSHUA GARNER | STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | 50 | $168,984 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Upwardly Global?
Upwardly Global is a nonprofit organization focused on Employment, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $42.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Upwardly Global?
As of 2024, Upwardly Global holds $42.6M in total assets with $28.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $468K in 2024.
Where does Upwardly Global operate?
Upwardly Global has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Texas, Virginia, Washington.
What size grants does Upwardly Global award?
In 2024, Upwardly Global awarded 7 grants totaling $468K — an average of about $67K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Upwardly Global's EIN?
Upwardly Global's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3346127. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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