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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1606453

UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · LITTLE FALLS, NY 13365

Financials

$314K$377K2023$375K$326K2024$568K$522K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990 (amended)$568,346$521,956$46,390$244,780$76,964$167,816
December 31, 2024990$374,855$325,749$49,106$169,267$47,841$121,426
December 31, 2023990$314,166$376,752-$62,586$75,315$2,995$72,320
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$310,725
Membership dues
$46,932
Program service revenue
$257,621
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,000
Other salaries and wages
$157,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$257,100
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,794
Travel
$20,945
Program services (functional)
$322,958
Management and general (functional)
$147,849
Fundraising (functional)
$51,149

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$169,267
Total assets, end of year
$244,780
Total liabilities, end of year
$76,964
Net assets, end of year
$167,816
Land, buildings and equipment
$943
Net assets without donor restrictions
$167,816
Gross receipts
$568,346
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Olivia GoldsteinExecutive Director
Officer
40$0$100,000
Syed Nasir AliCo Founder
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Martin BabinecChairman
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Zachary ShulmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mary Malone McCarthyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael GurshaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff ValentineTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Prabhdeep SinghTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jack GrecoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Olivia GoldsteinExecutive Director
Officer
40$90,000
Syed Nasir AliCo Founder
Trustee or director
1$0
Martin BabinecChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
Zachary ShulmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Marnie LaVigneTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Christine TateTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff ValentineTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard GlaserTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jack GrecoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Syed Nasir AliCEO
Officer
40$100,000
Martin BabinecChairman
Trustee or director
2$0
Zachary ShulmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Marnie LaVigneTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Christine TateTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff ValentineTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard GlaserTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jack GrecoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
28 WAVERLY PL, LITTLE FALLS, NY 13365-1534
In care of
% MARTIN BABINEC
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Syed Nasir Ali, 28 Waverly Place, Little Falls, NY 13365
Signed the 990
Syed Nasir Ali, Chairman
Phone
(315) 823-2682
Website
uvc.org
Return prepared by
Evans and Bennett LLP

Mission

Upstate Venture Connect is an entrepreneur-led nonprofit focused on building a region wide startup community. We connect high growth company founders with the people and resources needed for success.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Upstate Venture Connect had some seminars to try to accelerate the creation and growth of knowledge based business fueled by private capital, promote collaboration across NY.
    Expenses $322,958 · revenue $257,621

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1606453
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$244,780
Income (IRS master file)
$568,346

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$568,346$521,956$244,780XML
990December 2024$374,855$325,749$169,267XML
990December 2023$314,166$376,752$75,315XML
990December 2022$391,537$353,792$139,391IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-1606453).

Questions about UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION is 27-1606453.
Is UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Syed Nasir Ali.
Who are the officers and directors of UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $568,346, expenses of $521,956 and total assets of $244,780 at year end.

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