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Est.

2011

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

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Mission Statement

Upaya Social Ventures fights extreme poverty through dignified jobs. Founded in 2011, Upaya provides investment and consulting support to early-stage businesses aimed at creating jobs for people living in extreme poverty.
Revenues
$3.3M
Expenses
$1.1M
Net Income:
+$2.1M
Assets
$5.7M
Liabilities
$1.7M
Net Assets:
+$4M
Operating Budget
$1.1M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
13
Median grant size
$20K
Largest grant received
$109.3K
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Kate Cochran
Board Member
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Caroline Norton Vance
Board Member
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Sachita Shenoy
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES’s budget?
In 2024, UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES reported an annual operating budget of around $1.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES support?
UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES supports work in Food security and International development.
Where does UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES operate?
UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
Who funded UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES recently?
In 2025, UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, 3rd Creek Foundation, and THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES received in 2024?
The largest grant to UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES in 2024 exceeds $109 thousand.
What is UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES’s reliance on government grants?
UPAYA SOCIAL VENTURES relied on government grants for less than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.