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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0560925

UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH

Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15219

Financials

$383K$440K2023$828K$447K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$827,969$446,936$381,033$452,505$3,517$448,988
December 31, 2023990$383,297$440,309-$57,012$131,404$62,223$69,181
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$765,063
of which government grants
$175,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$62,906

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$106,584
Other salaries and wages
$73,195
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$216,533
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$31,897
Occupancy
$18,398
Depreciation
$272
Program services (functional)
$281,224
Management and general (functional)
$126,711
Fundraising (functional)
$39,001

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$131,404
Total assets, end of year
$452,505
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,517
Net assets, end of year
$448,988
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,885
Net assets without donor restrictions
$153,174
Net assets with donor restrictions
$295,814
Gross receipts
$827,969
Employees
4
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
PA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRITTANY MCDONALDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$106,583
CORINNE DAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATE HURTBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDREW JOHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY LOZIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SEAN LUTHERBOARD MEMBE
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA MALIKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATHAN K MARKETICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY MORRISONEXECUTIVE ME
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKAEL OWUNNAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTINE POLLOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER ROACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ZACHARY WOODSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKAEL OWUNNAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANDREW JOHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LARRY LOZIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CORINNE DAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ZACHARY WOODSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SEAN LUTHERBOARD MEMBE
Trustee or director
–$0
RAY MORRISONEXECUTIVE ME
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRISTOPHER ROACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
NATE HURTBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MONICA MALIKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRISTINE POLLOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
NATHAN K MARKETICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
710 5TH AVE STE 1000, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219-3000
In care of
% RODNEY DUBISH
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
710 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1000, Pittsburgh PA 15219
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRITTANY MCDONALD, 544 MILTENBERGER STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Peter Smerd, 710 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1000, Pittsburgh PA 15219
Signed the 990
BRITTANY MCDONALD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(412) 325-2723
Return prepared by
RD HOAG & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

UPTOWN PARTNERS IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION OF RESIDENTS, INSTITUTIONS, AND BUSINESS OWNERS-WORKING TOGETHER TO BUILD A VIBRANT UPTOWN COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH (UP) WAS FOUNDED IN 2007 AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OF RESIDENTS, INSTITUTIONS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND OTHER CONCERNED STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY QUALITY OF LIFE - AND TO COLLABORATIVELY CREATE A VISION AND PATHWAY FOR UPTOWN'S MUCH NEEDED REVITALIZATION. WE ACHIEVE OUR GOALS BY PURSUING AN ACTION PLAN THAT: ENSURES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CLEAN, SAFE, GREEN, AND EQUITABLE NEIGHBORHOOD; REBUILDS A MIXED INCOME POPULATION BY RECLAIMING VACANT, BLIGHTED PROPERTIES AND ENCOURAGING NEW RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; ATTRACTS NEW NEIGHBORHOOD RETAIL AND COMMERCIAL BUSINESS, WHILE SUPPORTING EXISTING BUSINESS OWNERS; FOSTERS GREEN, QUALITY DESIGN IN ALL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; AND CREATES A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE ARTS FLOURISH AND ARE INTEGRATED INTO THE URBAN LANDSCAPE. TODAY UPTOWN PARTNERS IS WORKING WITH THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, OUR COMMUNITY ANDE INSTITUTIONS, PORT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY, THE URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, GREEN BUILDING ALLIANCE, OAKLAND PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT CORP., AND OTHER INTERESTED STAKEHOLDERS IN A UNIQUE PUBLIC/PRIVATE PLANNING INITIATIVE, EMBODIED IN THE UPTOWN/WEST OAKLAND ECOLNNOVATION DISTRCT PLAN (ALSO REFERRED TO AS THE UPTOWN ECOLNNOVATION DISTRICT). THIS CREATES A FIRST EVER CITY MODEL, AND AMONG ONLY A FEW NATIONALLY, THAT DEPLOYS BEST PRACTICES FOR A NEIGHBORHOOD TO BECOME "RESILIENT, VIBRANT, RESOURCE EFFICIENT, AND JUST." PROGRAMS: UPTOWN PARTNERS CREATED THE REAL ESTATE DESIGN, AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (REDD) TO ENSURE THAT NEW DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC SPACE UPHOLD HIGH EQUITABLE, ENVIRONMENTAL, CONTEXTUAL, AND DESIGN STANDARDS. THE PURPOSE OF REDD IS TO FOSTER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD BY BALANCING COMMUNITY NEEDS AND IDENTIFYING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES, REFERENCING CURRENT AND PAST COMMUNITY PLANS FOR COMPATIBILITY. ALL PROJECTS WILL BE VETTED FOR QUALITY, SUSTAINABLE AND CONTEXTUAL DESIGN WITH AN EMPHASIS ON INTEGRATING ARTS INTO THE NEIGHBORHOOD. REDD WORKS WITH THE DEPT. OF CITY PLANNING, SPECIFICALLY, THE CONTEXTUAL DESIGN ADVISORY PANEL. REDD WELCOMES POTENTIAL DEVELOPERS WITH A VIABLE PROJECT TO PRESENT TO THE COMMITTEE FOR PRODUCTIVE DISCUSSION AND FEEDBACK ON THEIR PLANS. WORKING IN TANDEM WITH THE COMMITTEE HELPS ENSURE A SMOOTH PREDEVELOPMENT PROCESS AND A SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. TO ESTABLISH ART AS A VISIBLE AND ACCESSIBLE PART OF UPTOWN'S IDENTITY, THE UPTOWNARTS WAS CREATED TO CELEBRATE, ENCOURAGE, AND ADAVOCATE FOR PUBLIC ART IN A SPACE THAT IS WELCOMING TO ALL ARTISTS. LED BY UPTOWN PARTNERS STAFF, THE PROGRAMS COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF RESIDENTS, ARTISTS, AND THOSE WITH A PASSION FOR ART WHO ALL SHARE AN INTEREST IN TRANSFORMING OUR URBAN LANDSCAPE WITH RICH AND RANGING PUBLIC ART. THE UPTOWNARTS COMMITTEE MEETS TO COLLABORATE ON ADVOCACY, PUBLIC ART IDEAS, OPPORTUNITIES, FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, EVENTS, AND MORE. THE COMMITTEE ALSO MEETS WITH DEVELOPERS TO DISCUSS WAYS THAT PUBLIC ART CAN BE MEANINGFULLY INTEGRATED INTO FUTURE AND EXISTING DEVELOPMENTS. THE COMMUNITY ACTION TEAM IS A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE UPTOWN TASK FORCE, A PARTNERSHIP OF UPTOWN STAKEHOLDERS FOCUSED ON IMPLEMENTING THE UPTOWN ECOLNNOVATION DISTRICT PLAN TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE THE UPTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH. THE COMMUNITY ACTION TEAM'S AIM IS TO ADVANCE PROJECTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY SECTION OF ECOLNNOVATION DISTRICT PLAN. THE TUSTIN STREET COMMUNITY GARDEN, AT 2021 TUSTIN ST., PROVIDES LOCAL RESIDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH (WHILE SAVING MONEY) BY GROWING A VARITETY OF THEIR OWN VEGETABLES. TEN RAISED BEDS WERE CONSTRUCTED BY UPTOWN PARTNERS BOARD MEMBERS AND RESIDENTS IN NOVEMBER, 2010 AND PLANTED THE FOLLOWING SPRING. THIS GARDEN IS GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED WITH EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES, SUCH AS A COMMUNITY BUILD TOOL SHED, BY GROW PITTSBURGH AND MANY OTHERS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC., UPTOWN PARTNERS PROVIDES MONTHLY FOOD BOX DISTRIBUTIONS FOR UPTOWN RESIDENTS. FOOD BOX DELIVERIES ARE MANAGED BY PCSI AND ARE COMPLETED ON A BI-WEEKLY BASIS. PUBLIC SAFETY IS OUR COMMUNITY'S 1 PRIORITY AND IS A PRIMARY FOCUS OF UPTOWN PARTNERS (UP). IF YOU HAVE A CONCERN OR IDEAS ABOUT A SPECIFIC SAFETY CHALLENGE IN UPTOWN, JOIN UP AND SAFE STREETS UPTOWN (SSU) TASK FORCE MEMBERS FOR THE FIRST PORTION OF THE SAFE STREETS UPTOWN BIMONTHLY PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING. RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS, LANDLORDS, AND DEVELOPERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING NEIGHNORHOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES TO THESE MEETINGS. SAFE STREETS UPTOWN MEETINGS ARE HELD ON THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OF EVERY OTHER MONTH (JANUARY, MARCH, MAY, JULY, SEPTEMBER, AND NOVEMBER). THESE MEETINGS ARE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASSIST UP AND THE TASK FORCE IN STRATEGIC, TARGETED APPROACHES TO SOLUTIONS THAT CREATE A SAFER COMMUNITY FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE RESIDENTS.
    Expenses $281,224

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0560925
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$452,505
Income (IRS master file)
$827,969

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$827,969$446,936$452,505XML
990December 2023$383,297$440,309$131,404XML
990December 2022$342,689$446,620$124,589IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Peter Smerd
December 31, 2008≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-0560925).

Questions about UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH

What is the EIN of UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH is 45-0560925.
Is UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH 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 UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRITTANY MCDONALD.
Who are the officers and directors of UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,583 (BRITTANY MCDONALD, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does UPTOWN PARTNERS OF PITTSBURGH have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $827,969, expenses of $446,936 and total assets of $452,505 at year end.

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