Uptown Greenwood Local Development Corporation
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What it says it does
The mission is to promote economic growth in the Uptown business district coordinate the interest of the Uptown area with other agencies and organizations for the benefit of Uptown and the community at large encourage continued beautification and to sponsor coordinate and promote events and activities in order to maintain Uptown Greenwoods position as a focal point of the Greenwood community.
- Income
- $314,757
- Spending
- $332,361
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $56,281, uptown manager
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (4)
- $172,871 spent. Festival of Discovery event to generate retail traffic in the Uptown Area & increase awareness of businesses in the area. Almost 90 teams from around the country participate in the event & bring over 40,000 people into the Uptown area.
- $31,261 spent. For the Love Festivalis a fall festival designed to showcase music art and food of the Uptown Area.
- $12,766 spent. Advertising of the businesses that operate in the Uptown area
- $62,094 spent. To help growth development and awareness of the Uptown Area. Help generate foot traffic in the Uptown area.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1982.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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