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Nonprofit · EIN 83-4572806

UPLAND ADVISORS INC

Tax-exempt · SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375

Financials

$3.2M$1.2M2023$699K$1.3M2024$2.2M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UPLAND ADVISORS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,210,441$1,433,885$776,556$2,284,199$63,471$2,220,728
December 31, 2024990$699,026$1,343,240-$644,214$1,541,425$97,253$1,444,172
December 31, 2023990$3,210,160$1,155,445$2,054,715$2,202,839$76,953$2,125,886
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,203,201
Program service revenue
$2,000
Investment income
$5,240
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,505
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$176,303
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$210,092
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,507
Accounting fees
$30,063
Travel
$50,694
Program services (functional)
$1,373,227
Management and general (functional)
$60,169
Fundraising (functional)
$489

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,541,425
Total assets, end of year
$2,284,199
Total liabilities, end of year
$63,471
Net assets, end of year
$2,220,728
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,220,728
Gross receipts
$2,210,441
Employees
1
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
IN

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JASON GELBORTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
60$176,303$12,800
RANDY BENJENKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW COLMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JASON GELBORTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
50$171,360$12,450
RANDY BENJENKPRESIDENT AND BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW COLMANTREASURER AND BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JASON GELBORTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
50$168,000$11,800
RANDY BENJENKPRESIDENT AND BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW COLMANTREASURER AND BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
228 W LINCOLN HWY STE 388, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375-1854
In care of
% JASON GELBORT
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
1507 East 53rd St, Chicago IL 60615
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JASON GELBORT, 228 W LINCOLN HWY 338, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Jason Gelbort, 1507 East 53rd St, Chicago IL 60615
Signed the 990
JASON GELBORT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY
Phone
(202) 810-2227
Return prepared by
EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA

Mission

UPLAND ADVISORS SUPPORTS SUSTAINABLE PEACEBUILDING INITIATIVES BY PROVIDING TRUSTED ADVICE ON STRATEGY, POLICY, AND LAW-RELATED MATTERS. WE ASSIST THE PEACEMAKING EFFORTS OF MULTI-ETHNIC STAKEHOLDERS IN BURMA/MYANMAR THROUGH ADVICE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION SERVICES. UPLAND ADVISORS CONDUCTS RELATED NON-PARTISAN ADVOCACY ON MATTERS RELATED TO PEACE, CONFLICT, AND HUMAN RIGHTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TRAINING LOCAL LEADERS ON NEGOTIATIONS AND PRINCIPLES TO A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT THROUGH HIGHLY TRUSTED EDUCATION AND ADVICE ON SENSITIVE AND CHALLENGING MATTERS TO KEY DECISION-MAKERS ACROSS VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. TWO DOZEN ADVISORS WERE RESOURCED TO ENGAGE WITH OVER 50 STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS. THE PROGRAMS IS DESIGNED TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUSTAINABLE, PEACEFUL, AND COMPREHENSIVE RESOLUTION OF BURMA/MYANMAR'S ONGOING PRO-FEDERAL DEMOCRACY REVOLUTION AND 75-YEARS-LONG CIVIL WARS.
    Expenses $1,367,654
  • EDUCATION CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RELATED RESEARCH AND WRITING IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS INITIATIVES. IT SUCCESSFULLY SUPPORTED NATIONAL STAKEHOLDERS IN PROMOTING AND ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURES AND ENGAGING WITH RELEVANT INTERNATIONAL ACTORS.
    Expenses $5,573 · grants $5,505

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
83-4572806
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,284,199
Income (IRS master file)
$2,210,441

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,210,441$1,433,885$2,284,199XML
990December 2024$699,026$1,343,240$1,541,425IRS
990December 2023$3,210,160$1,155,445$2,202,839XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Jason Gelbort
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jason Gelbort
December 31, 2020≤ $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 83-4572806).

Questions about UPLAND ADVISORS INC

What is the EIN of UPLAND ADVISORS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UPLAND ADVISORS INC is 83-4572806.
Is UPLAND ADVISORS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to UPLAND ADVISORS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UPLAND ADVISORS INC 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 UPLAND ADVISORS INC 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 UPLAND ADVISORS INC 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 UPLAND ADVISORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JASON GELBORT.
Who are the officers and directors of UPLAND ADVISORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $176,303 (JASON GELBORT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY).
How much revenue does UPLAND ADVISORS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,210,441, expenses of $1,433,885 and total assets of $2,284,199 at year end.

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