Trickle Up Program (TUP) reports that it partners with governments, global institutions, and local organizations to help those in extreme poverty advance economically. The organization offers targeted interventions for the poorest families, allowing individuals to build savings and credit, select a livelihood activity with regular coaching, and receive a seed capital grant to begin the livelihood activity. TUP also offers technical coordination and humanitarian technical assistance to the in-country teams. In 2020, the organization states that it assisted 40,050 individuals participating in TUPS' Bangladesh, Guatemala, India, Mexico, Uganda, and Vietnam programs.
For the year ended August 31, 2021, Trickle Up Program's program expenses were:
Program implementation |
$1,984,644 |
Technical assistance |
$710,496 |
Program support |
$551,868 |
Public education |
$401,528 |
Research |
$345,118 |
Total Program Expenses: |
$3,993,654 |
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Chief Executive
Nathalie Laidler-Kylander, President
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Compensation*
$0
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Chair of the Board
Penelope Foley
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Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Group Managing Director, The TCW Group, Inc.
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Board Size
19
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Paid Staff Size
42
*2021 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Note: Nathalie Laidler-Kylander began her tenure as President in 2021. Her compensation is not available at this time. In 2020, William Abrams served as TUP's President, receiving $188,992 in compensation.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Invitations to fund raising events, Planned giving arrangements
Fundraising costs were 16% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $4,441,658 are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Trickle Up Program's audited financial statements for the year ended August 31, 2021.
Source of Funds |
Contributions |
$2,625,115 |
Government grants and contracts |
$955,478 |
Investment income, net |
$810,464 |
Special events, net |
$685,467 |
In-kind contributions |
$144,070 |
Consulting income |
$40,000 |
Other income |
$38,723 |
Bequests |
$31,528 |
Interest income |
$1,347 |
Total Income |
$5,332,192 |
- Programs: 75%
- Fundraising: 13%
- Administrative: 12%
Total Income |
$5,332,192 |
Program expenses |
$3,993,654 |
Fundraising expenses |
$706,503 |
Administrative expenses |
$674,958 |
Other expenses |
$0 |
Total expenses: |
$5,375,115 |
Income in Excess of Expenses |
$-42,923 |
Beginning Net Assets |
$6,604,433 |
Other Changes In Net Assets |
$0 |
Ending Net Assets |
$6,561,510 |
Total Liabilities |
$1,148,620 |
Total Assets |
$7,710,130 |
Note: According to TUP's audited financial statements for the year ended August 31, 2021, the organization received $144,070 in donated public relations and video production ($96,055) and legal services ($48,015).