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Lift Foundation Inc

A tax-exempt nonprofit in San Clemente, California, classified by the IRS as youth development. For the year ending Dec 2022 it reported $222,160 in revenue and $222,598 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“The lift foundation is a volunteer run non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable giving organization.”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Youth development (IRS activity code O99)

Mailing city (IRS): San Clemente, California 92672

EIN: 46-3217325

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2014, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $222,160 (year ending Dec 2022)

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Lift Foundation Inc finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearDec 2022: revenue $222,160, expenses $222,598 Total revenueTotal expenses $222K$223KDec '22
Year endingDec 2022
Total revenue$222,160
Total expenses$222,598
Total assets$37,891
Liabilities$0
Net assets$37,891
Employees0
Volunteers0
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2022

Expense splitPrograms 99%, Management and general 1%

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2022

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 100%

People: 0 employees and 0 volunteers reported for the year ending Dec 2022. Counts only; BackPR does not publish names of officers or staff.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. California nonprofit.

How it compares

2 of 12 youth development nonprofits in San Clemente when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $326,790 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of the 1,664 youth development nonprofits in California that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $169,823.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $326,790 compared with youth development nonprofits in California: the middle 80% earn between $19,079 and $2,431,114, the median is $169,823. 10th pct$19.1Kmedian$170K90th pct$2.4M This group $327K

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all California groups of this type (Youth development, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around San Clemente and its county

San Diego County, California: the Census Bureau estimates about 671,593 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 1,271 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 1.9 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in San Clemente

13 licensed child care centers, 5 school-age programs are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

licensed child care center

BRIGHT HORIZONS SAN CLEMENTE

San Clemente, CA

State record

school-age program

CAPISTRANO BEACH CITIES YMCA-BENEDICT

San Clemente, CA

State record

school-age program

CAPISTRANO BEACH CITIES YMCA-CONCORDIA

San Clemente, CA

State record

school-age program

CAPISTRANO BEACH CITIES YMCA-LAS PALMAS

San Clemente, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CAPISTRANO USD/LAS PALMAS STATE PRESCHOOL

San Clemente, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CAPSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

San Clemente, CA

State record

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Questions about Lift Foundation Inc

What is Lift Foundation Inc's EIN?

Lift Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3217325. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Lift Foundation Inc a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Lift Foundation Inc in San Clemente, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2014. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Lift Foundation Inc tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Lift Foundation Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Lift Foundation Inc do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "The lift foundation is a volunteer run non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable giving organization." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development.

How much money does Lift Foundation Inc take in?

For the year ending Dec 2022, Lift Foundation Inc reported total revenue of $222,160 and total expenses of $222,598 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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All youth and community nonprofits in San Clemente

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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