Human Services : Homeless Services

Uptown Shelter

Helping homeless men

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (60.47)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 79.7%    
Administrative Expenses 14.4%    
Fundraising Expenses 5.7%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.06    
Efficiency Rating    
      (37.97)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 12.3%    
Program Expenses Growth 18.3%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.20    
Capacity Rating    
      (22.50)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $1,896,900
Other Revenue $71,164
Total Revenue $1,968,064
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $1,590,215
Administrative Expenses $288,155
Fundraising Expenses $114,805
Total Functional Expenses $1,993,175
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-25,111
   
Net Assets $2,113,937

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Contact Information

Uptown Shelter
1210 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
tel: (704) 334-3187
fax: (704) 334-1545
EIN: 56-1474475

Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 36471
Charlotte, NC 28236

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Jeremi Snook Interim Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $67,240 3.37%
Other Salaries of Note
William Newnan Former Executive Director (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $100,444 5.03%

Donor Privacy Policy

NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.

Mission

Uptown Shelter assists unaccompanied adult men experiencing homelessness in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg County area by: providing safe emergency shelter and meeting basic needs; addressing barriers related to homelessness and self-sufficiency; and by helping guests obtain and maintain more appropriate housing. Uptown Shelter is a 268-bed facility managed by a professional staff, supported by dedicated volunteers and donors, and focused on meeting the needs of our guests. Founded in 1985 as a day shelter for people experiencing homelessness in Charlotte, Uptown Shelter has evolved into a comprehensive service provider that specializes in helping homeless men.

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