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Grants paid by Upward Unlimited

EIN 57-1031173 · Spartanburg, SC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE O55

Upward Unlimited of Spartanburg, SC (EIN 57-1031173) reported 97 grants paid totaling $3,805,876 to 91 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$3,805,876

97 grants

Recipients

91

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
20186$175,546
20191$21,523
20208$78,465
20225$22,700
20231$10,000
202471$3,258,642
20255$239,000

Top recipients

The 91 recipients receiving the most from Upward Unlimited, by grants paid, out of 91 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
South Carolina Christian Foundation 58-2362123ASpartanburg, SC1$730,0002024
Church at the Mill 57-0869762AMoore, SC1$450,0002024
Jumpstart USA 47-4829697ASpartanburg, SC1$375,0002024
North American Mission Board 58-2379481AAlpharetta, GA2$300,0002025
Young Life 84-0385934AColorado Springs, CO1$150,0002024
Campus Outreach Columbia 84-3091034AColumbia, SC1$150,0002024
International Mission Board 54-0213930ARichmond, VA1$130,0002024
Colorado Youth Sports Club 82-0949699AColorado Springs, CO1$83,0002018
Campus Crusade for Christ 95-6006173AOrlando, FL1$75,0002024
First Baptist Spartanburg 57-0339440ASpartanburg, SC3$64,8142020
Impact Sports 20-3995547ASpartanburg, SC2$60,0002025
Anderson University 57-0324906AAnderson, SC1$50,0002024
Holly Springs Baptist Church 57-6022118AInman, SC1$50,0002024
Miracle Hill 57-0425826AGreenville, SC1$42,3002024
Collins Home Family Ministry 57-0689153ASenaca, SC1$40,0002024
Neighborhood Focus 20-4280877AGreenville, SC1$40,0002024
South Carolina Baptist Convention-Camp Mccall 57-0360087AColumbia, SC2$36,0002024
Win Awakening 92-0514526ACullman, AL1$35,0002024
Mountain Creek Baptist Church 56-1373082ARutherfordton, NC1$30,0002024
Nashville Youth Sports Club Inc DBA Upward Stars Nashville 81-1702436ABrentwood, TN1$29,0002018
Bailey Christian Church 38-2112336ABailey, MI1$26,0002024
Teleios Ministry 57-1109271AGreenville, SC1$25,0002024
Clark County Youth Sports Assoc Inc 83-4632390AWinchester, KY1$25,0002024
Griggs Memorial Independent Baptist Church 82-0831816AGreenville, SC1$25,0002024
Fourth Watch Ministries 26-0590702ASugar Valley, GA1$25,0002024
Ro-Twelve Ministries 84-3796251AVinton, VA1$25,0002024
Hearts for Eternity Inc 86-3353047AJohns Creek, GA1$25,0002024
Grace Community Church of Sc 57-1023259AGreenville, SC1$25,0002024
First Free Will Baptist Church 57-0551965AInman, SC1$25,0002024
Community Bible Church 57-0747191ABeaufort, SC2$24,8502022
Seattle Youth Sports Club 82-1272936AAuburn, WA1$20,7002018
Hands and Feet Project Inc 20-1368997AFranklin, TN1$20,5002024
Fire Pit Ranch 81-1126622AMoore, SC1$20,3422024
Prison Fellowship Ministries 62-0988294ALansdowne, VA1$20,0002024
Isaiah 117 House 82-0631497AElizabethton, TN1$20,0002024
Sonshine Club 45-0948731ARoebuck, SC1$20,0002024
Switch 90-0905775AGreenville, SC1$20,0002024
Hope Remains Ranch 26-0554902AWellford, SC1$15,4002024
Mission Increase 83-4503439ASimpsonville, SC1$15,0002024
Front Porch Housing 88-1353078AGreenville, SC1$15,0002024
Band of Brothers Prison Ministry Inc 54-2095440APiedmont, SC1$15,0002024
Lead Collective DBA Eleos Ministry 26-4046643AGreenville, SC1$15,0002024
Mission Metroplex Inc 75-2354962AArlington, TX1$15,0002024
David's Table 27-1040161AGreenville, SC1$15,0002024
Hearts 4 Ukraine 27-4411376ABrandon, MS1$15,0002024
Faith Home Inc 57-6034112AGreenwood, SC1$14,5002024
Alpha International Ministries 13-4268364AGreensboro, NC1$12,5002024
Sidewalk Hope 82-0999755ASpartanburg, SC1$12,5002024
Westminster Presbyterian Church 57-0424982ASpartanburg, SC1$12,5002024
Advance Global 88-3592683ABoiling Springs, SC1$12,5002024
Ads for Christ 61-1931211ADallas, TX1$12,5002024
Carolina Pregnancy Center 57-0791115ASpartanburg, SC1$12,5002024
Mexico Orphan Missions Inc 27-3378014ALeeds, AL1$12,5002024
West Valley Church of the Nazarene 91-0908825AYakima, WA1$11,9782020
Brown Family Ministries 26-4659508ATravelers Rest, SC1$10,5002024
Taylors Free Medical 20-1715911ATaylors, SC1$10,5002024
Christian Families Against Destructive Decisions 26-1274843ASpartanburg, SC1$10,5002024
New Day Orphanage 26-4129913AGranbury, TX1$10,5002024
Greer Christian Learning Center 57-1059261AGreer, SC1$10,5002024
Delaware Youth Sports Club DBA Upward Stars Delaware 82-1422669ABear, DE1$10,0002018
Holston Creek Baptist Church 57-0468989AInman, SC1$10,0002024
Houston Youth Athletic Club 82-1168884AHouston, TX1$10,0002018
Warren Woods Baptist Church 38-2050822AWarren, MI1$10,0002023
First Reformed Church Ravenna 22-2549198ARavenna, MI1$10,0002022
The Comfort Cause 93-2574101APickens, SC1$10,0002024
First Baptist Church 23-1517013ABethlehem, PA1$10,0002025
Carolina Thunderbirds 27-4641608ASimpsonville, SC1$10,0002024
Providence Presbyterian Church 57-0733124ASpartanburg, SC1$10,0002024
Switzer First Baptist Church 57-0538107AMoore, SC1$10,0002024
Disciples Village 27-2540240ALexington, SC1$9,0002024
Grace Klein Community Inc 80-0569639ABirmingham, AL1$9,0002024
One Life Institute-Sakanaga Ga 61-1525165AManheim, PA1$9,0002024
Second Presbyterian Church 57-0362064ASpartanburg, SC1$7,5002024
North Hills 94-2363952AVallejo, CA1$7,0232020
Turningpoint Church 31-6167151AWest Chester, OH1$7,0002024
Praise Assembly of God Church 57-0670920ABeaufort, SC1$6,8762020
East Newnan Baptist Church 58-1539771ANewnan, GA1$6,6662020
Dayton Church of God 62-1182471ADayton, TN1$6,0002024
Kelleytown Baptist Church 20-5500641AHartsville, SC1$5,3272020
St John Lutheran Church 41-0834566AElk River, MN1$5,3002020
The Wilds Christian Association Inc 57-6036401ATaylors, SC1$5,1002024
Cudd Memorial Baptist Church 57-0758024ASpartanburg, SC1$5,0002024
Lone Oak First Baptist Church 61-0568164APaducah, KY1$5,0002024
Csrm Co Reachgathering 01-0636494ACanton, OH1$5,0002024
Concoxions 57-0693756AMoore, SC1$5,0002024
First Baptist Church 58-0673196AAlpharetta, GA1$2,7002022
Montana Indian Ministries 86-2451332AHays, MT1$02022
Community Church 99-2427289AWindsor Mill, MD1$02025
Johnson Ferry Baptist Church 58-1540748AMarietta, GA1$02024
Bethel Baptist Church 56-2218449ACanton, NC1$02025
Samaritan's Purse 58-1437002ABoone, NC1$02022

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 97 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Upward Unlimited
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025North American Mission Board Alpharetta, GAA$200,000paidSuport for Church Plants202630449349301598
2025Impact Sports Spartanburg, SCA$29,000 + $119 non-cashpaidSupport Sports Mission Trips202630449349301598
2025First Baptist Church Bethlehem, PAA$10,000paidGym Floor Replacement202630449349301598
2025Community Church Windsor Mill, MDA$0 + $5,313 non-cashpaidSupport Sports Missions202630449349301598
2025Bethel Baptist Church Canton, NCA$0 + $5,000 non-cashpaidGym Floor Repairs-Hurricane Damage202630449349301598
2024South Carolina Christian Foundation Spartanburg, SCA$730,000paidSupport Various Christian Ministries202541509349300209
2024Church at the Mill Moore, SCA$450,000paidSupport for New Churches202541509349300209
2024Jumpstart USA Spartanburg, SCA$375,000paidSupport Prison Transition Programs in Other States202541509349300209
2024Campus Outreach Columbia Columbia, SCA$150,000paidCampus Ministry at Spartanburg Methodist202541509349300209
2024Young Life Colorado Springs, COA$150,000paidSharing Gospel Amongst Spartanburg College Campuses202541509349300209
2024International Mission Board Richmond, VAA$130,000paidSharing Christ Through Sports202541509349300209
2024North American Mission Board Alpharetta, GAA$100,000paidSupport Church Plants Through Sports202541509349300209
2024Campus Crusade for Christ Orlando, FLA$75,000paidMinistry on Upstate College Campuses202541509349300209
2024Holly Springs Baptist Church Inman, SCA$50,000paidScholarships for Ministry Students202541509349300209
2024Anderson University Anderson, SCA$50,000paidSupport Inner City Camps202541509349300209
2024Miracle Hill Greenville, SCA$42,300paidChrist-Centered Care for Homeless202541509349300209
2024Neighborhood Focus Greenville, SCA$40,000paidSupport Christ-Centered Community Center in Greenville202541509349300209
2024Collins Home Family Ministry Senaca, SCA$40,000paidSupport Christ-Centered Children's Home202541509349300209
2024Win Awakening Cullman, ALA$35,000paidChrist-Centered Support for Coaches & Atheletes202541509349300209
2024Impact Sports International Spartanburg, SCA$31,000paidSupport Sports Missions202541509349300209
2024Mountain Creek Baptist Church Rutherfordton, NCA$30,000paidShare Christ Through Church Ministry202541509349300209
2024South Carolina Baptist Convention-Camp Mccall Columbia, SCA$26,000paidEvangelize, Disciple & Mentor Through Summer Camps202541509349300209
2024Bailey Christian Church Bailey, MIA$26,000paidSupport Community Upward Programs202541509349300209
2024Grace Community Church of Sc Greenville, SCA$25,000paidYouth Camps202541509349300209
2024Fourth Watch Ministries Sugar Valley, GAA$25,000paidShare Gospel202541509349300209
2024Griggs Memorial Independent Baptist Church Greenville, SCA$25,000paidAssist Underserved Communities in Greenville202541509349300209
2024Hearts for Eternity Inc Johns Creek, GAA$25,000paidChrist-Centered Discipleship Ministry202541509349300209
2024Ro-Twelve Ministries Vinton, VAA$25,000paidShare Christ in Guatemala202541509349300209
2024Clark County Youth Sports Assoc Inc Winchester, KYA$25,000paidShare Christ Through Upward Programs202541509349300209
2024First Free Will Baptist Church Inman, SCA$25,000paidShare Gospel202541509349300209
2024Teleios Ministry Greenville, SCA$25,000paidSupport Christ-Centered Support Tanzania202541509349300209
2024Hands and Feet Project Inc Franklin, TNA$20,500paidChrist-Centered Residential Orphan Care202541509349300209
2024Fire Pit Ranch Moore, SCA$20,342paidChristian Mentorship for Boys Grades 5-12202541509349300209
2024Switch Greenville, SCA$20,000paidEnd Sex Trafficking Through God's Light202541509349300209
2024Prison Fellowship Ministries Lansdowne, VAA$20,000paidCamps for Children of Incarcerated Parents202541509349300209
2024Isaiah 117 House Elizabethton, TNA$20,000paidSupport Foster Children Awaiting Placement202541509349300209
2024Sonshine Club Roebuck, SCA$20,000paidServing Special Needs Including Worship & Bible Study202541509349300209
2024Hope Remains Ranch Wellford, SCA$15,400paidChrist-Centered Hope and Healing202541509349300209
2024Band of Brothers Prison Ministry Inc Piedmont, SCA$15,000paidPrison Ministry Providing Housing202541509349300209
2024Mission Increase Simpsonville, SCA$15,000paidAssist Gospel-Centered Ministries202541509349300209
2024David's Table Greenville, SCA$15,000paidSupport Adult's with Disabilities202541509349300209
2024Mission Metroplex Inc Arlington, TXA$15,000paidChrist-Centered Service202541509349300209
2024Hearts 4 Ukraine Brandon, MSA$15,000paidIntroduce Jesus to Families202541509349300209
2024Lead Collective DBA Eleos Ministry Greenville, SCA$15,000paidChrist-Centered Equipping of Leaders202541509349300209
2024Front Porch Housing Greenville, SCA$15,000paidSubstance Abuse Support202541509349300209
2024Faith Home Inc Greenwood, SCA$14,500paidSubstance Abuse Support202541509349300209
2024Advance Global Boiling Springs, SCA$12,500paidAdvance Gospel Internationally202541509349300209
2024Ads for Christ Dallas, TXA$12,500paidEquip Athletic Directors202541509349300209
2024Mexico Orphan Missions Inc Leeds, ALA$12,500paidChrist-Centered Care for Orphans202541509349300209
2024Carolina Pregnancy Center Spartanburg, SCA$12,500paidExperience Life Through Christ with Preganancy Issues202541509349300209
2024Alpha International Ministries Greensboro, NCA$12,500paidProvide Hope of Gospel202541509349300209
2024Westminster Presbyterian Church Spartanburg, SCA$12,500paidSupport Youth Department202541509349300209
2024Sidewalk Hope Spartanburg, SCA$12,500paidMobile Children's Church Serving Low Income202541509349300209
2024Greer Christian Learning Center Greer, SCA$10,500paidBiblical Training for Students202541509349300209
2024Brown Family Ministries Travelers Rest, SCA$10,500paidShare Christ Through Music202541509349300209
2024Taylors Free Medical Taylors, SCA$10,500paidChristian Healthcare for Underprivileged202541509349300209
2024New Day Orphanage Granbury, TXA$10,500paidShare Christ in Zambia202541509349300209
2024Christian Families Against Destructive Decisions Spartanburg, SCA$10,500paidPromote Families Through Biblical Worldview202541509349300209
2024The Comfort Cause Pickens, SCA$10,000paidChristian Comfort Baskets for Cancer Patients202541509349300209
2024Carolina Thunderbirds Simpsonville, SCA$10,000paidChristian Ministry for Underserved High School Graduates202541509349300209
2024Mountain Creek Baptist Church Greenville, SCA$10,000paidChurch Outreach202541509349300209
2024Providence Presbyterian Church Spartanburg, SCA$10,000paidMinistry Support202541509349300209
2024Switzer First Baptist Church Moore, SCA$10,000paidSupport Church Ministry202541509349300209
2024Holston Creek Baptist Church Inman, SCA$10,000paidSupport Church Programs and Outreach202541509349300209
2024Grace Klein Community Inc Birmingham, ALA$9,000paidShare Gospel in Kochi India202541509349300209
2024One Life Institute-Sakanaga Ga Manheim, PAA$9,000paidChristian Program for High School Graduates202541509349300209
2024Disciples Village Lexington, SCA$9,000paidRaise pastors in Haiti202541509349300209
2024Second Presbyterian Church Spartanburg, SCA$7,500paidRevitalization Project202541509349300209
2024Turningpoint Church West Chester, OHA$7,000paidSupport & Expand Church Ministry202541509349300209
2024Dayton Church of God Dayton, TNA$6,000paidBleachers for Upward Basketball League202541509349300209
2024The Wilds Christian Association Inc Taylors, SCA$5,100paidPresenting Truth of God to Change Lives202541509349300209
2024Csrm Co Reachgathering Canton, OHA$5,000paidAssistance Contribution202541509349300209
2024Concoxions Moore, SCA$5,000paidGospel Through Music, Drama, Art202541509349300209
2024Lone Oak First Baptist Church Paducah, KYA$5,000paidUpward Program Assistance202541509349300209
2024Cudd Memorial Baptist Church Spartanburg, SCA$5,000paidSupport Youth Outreach202541509349300209
2024Johnson Ferry Baptist Church Marietta, GAA$0 + $9,680 non-cashpaidUpward Program Assistance202541509349300209
2023Warren Woods Baptist Church Warren, MIA$10,000paidGeneral support202410959349301551
2022Community Bible Church Beaufort, SCA$10,000paidGeneral support202340389349301554
2022First Reformed Church Ravenna Ravenna, MIA$10,000paidGeneral support202340389349301554
2022First Baptist Church Alpharetta, GAA$2,700 + $4,199 non-cashpaidGeneral support202340389349301554
2022Montana Indian Ministries Hays, MTA$0 + $8,234 non-cashpaidGeneral support202340389349301554
2022Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCA$0 + $1,391,632 non-cashpaidGeneral support202340389349301554
2020First Baptist Church Spartanburg, SCA$20,445 + $5,635 non-cashpaidGeneral support of children's sports ministry202100409349300020
2020Community Bible Church Beaufort, SCA$14,850paidAssist church in refunding participants for league cancelled due to COVID-19.202100409349300020
2020West Valley Church of the Nazarene Yakima, WAA$11,978paidAssist church in refunding participants for league cancelled due to COVID-19.202100409349300020
2020North Hills Vallejo, CAA$7,023paidAssist church in refunding participants for league cancelled due to COVID-19.202100409349300020
2020Praise Assembly of God Church Beaufort, SCA$6,876paidAssist church in refunding participants for league cancelled due to COVID-19.202100409349300020
2020East Newnan Baptist Church Newnan, GAA$6,666paidAssist church in refunding participants for league cancelled due to COVID-19.202100409349300020
2020Kelleytown Baptist Church Hartsville, SCA$5,327paidAssist church in refunding participants for league cancelled due to COVID-19.202100409349300020
2020St John Lutheran Church Elk River, MNA$5,300paidAssist church in refunding participants for league cancelled due to COVID-19.202100409349300020
2019First Baptist Spartanburg Spartanburg, SCA$21,523 + $1,206 non-cashpaidTo support Christian children's and youth ministries202030429349301373
2018Colorado Youth Sports Club Colorado Springs, COA$83,000paidMinistry support201930399349300633
2018Nashville Youth Sports Club Inc DBA Upward Stars Nashville Brentwood, TNA$29,000paidMinistry support201930399349300633
2018First Baptist Spartanburg Spartanburg, SCA$22,846paidTo support Christian children's and youth ministries201930399349300633
2018Seattle Youth Sports Club Auburn, WAA$20,700paidMinistry support201930399349300633
2018Houston Youth Athletic Club Houston, TXA$10,000paidMinistry support201930399349300633
2018Delaware Youth Sports Club DBA Upward Stars Delaware Bear, DEA$10,000paidMinistry support201930399349300633

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
99020252025-09-30not stated2024v5.1202630449349301598
99020242024-09-30not stated2023v6.0202541509349300209
99020232023-09-30not stated2022v5.0202410959349301551
99020222022-09-30not stated2021v4.2202340389349301554
99020202020-09-30not stated2019v5.2202100409349300020
99020192019-09-30not stated2018v3.1202030429349301373
99020182018-09-30not stated2017v2.3201930399349300633

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