Upstate Family Resource Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO OFFER FAMILIES IN NORTHERN SPARTANBURG COUNTY THE TOOLS, SUPPORT, GUIDANCE, AND ENCOURAGEMENT THEY NEED TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT AND RESILIENT
- Income
- $0
- Spending
- $0
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- COMMUNITY EDUCATION, COUNSELING, FAMILY STRENGTHENING, AND ADOLESCENT FAMILY SUPPORT ARE PROVIDED THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS. GED - PROCESS OF EARNING CREDENTIAL THAT IS COMMONLY CONSIDERED A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. NORTH STAR DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAM - PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN CERTIFICATES IN VARIOUS DIGITAL LITERACY TOPICS IN ADVANCE, AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT. ESOL ENGLISH SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES IS A PROGRAM OFFERING BEGINNER AND ADVANCED ENGLISH CLASSES FOR NON-NATIVE SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS. ESOL STUDENTS ENJOY SMALL CLASSES AND A PERSONALIZED APPROACH.
- FINANCIAL STABILITY PROGRAMMING INCLUDES HARVEST, FAMILY MINISTRIES (HFM) - A PROGRAM OF THE UFRC THAT PROVIDES CENTERALIZED RESOURCES FOR THE COMMUNITY. HFM PROVIDES CONCRETE SERVICES RANGING FROM FOOD AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. HFM ALSO PROVIDES SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFYING FAMILIES. PATHWAY TO PROGRESS (P2P) - A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS WRAP-AROUND CARE, MANAGEMENT SERVICES THAT CONNECT THEM TO RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE INDIVIDUALS' STRENGTHS, DEVELOP JOB SKILLS, MAKE CONNECTIONS TO EMPLOYERS, AND BUILD FINANCIAL ASSETS WHICH LEAD TO STABLE AND ECONOMICALLY INDEPENDENT FAMILIES.
- FAMILY DEVELOPMENT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST CREATING HEALTHY FAMILIES PROGRAMS INCLUDE: CARE PROGRAM ADOLESCENT FAMILY SUPPORT IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ONE ON ONE CASE MANAGMENT AND PARENT EDUCATION FOR ADOLESCENT PARENTS WHO ARE STRIVING TO COMPLETE THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION, OBTAIN GED OR CONTINUE TO SECONDARY ED. THIS PROGRAM ALSO FOCUSES ON DELAYING A SECOND PREGNANCY BY ENCOURAGING YOUNG PARENTS TO SET GOALS. FSP - FAMILY SOLUTION PROGRAM IS A FAMILY THAT PROVIDES EXPERIENCE TO INCREASE SKILLS FOR SUCCESSFUL LIVING AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS. TRIPLE P (POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM) IS A PARENTING AND FAMILY SUPPORT SYSTEM DESIGNED TO PREVENT, AS WELL AS TREAT, BEHAVIORAL AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS. PASOS IS A PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS LATINO FAMILIES WITH ALL CULTURALLY, RESPONSIVE EDUCATION ON FAMILY, HEALTH, EARLY CHILDHOOD, AND POSITIVE PARENTING SKILLS. FAMILY DEVELOPMENT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST CREATING HEALTHY FAMILIES PROGRAMS INCLUDE: CARE PROGRAM ADOLESCENT FAMILY SUPPORT IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ONE ON ONE CASE MANAGMENT AND PARENT EDUCATION FOR ADOLESCENT PARENTS WHO ARE STRIVING TO COMPLETE THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION, OBTAIN GED OR CONTINUE TO SECONDARY ED. THIS PROGRAM ALSO FOCUSES ON DELAYING A SECOND PREGNANCY BY ENCOURAGING YOUNG PARENTS TO SET GOALS. FSP - FAMILY SOLUTION PROGRAM IS A FAMILY THAT PROVIDES EXPERIENCE TO INCREASE SKILLS FOR SUCCESSFUL LIVING AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS. TRIPLE P (POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM) IS A PARENTING AND FAMILY SUPPORT SYSTEM DESIGNED TO PREVENT, AS WELL AS TREAT, BEHAVIORAL AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS. PASOS IS A PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS LATINO FAMILIES WITH ALL CULTURALLY, RESPONSIVE EDUCATION ON FAMILY, HEALTH, EARLY CHILDHOOD, AND POSITIVE PARENTING SKILLS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2007.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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