Riser Foundation is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Riser Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Riser Foundation generated $132.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (22.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $300.4k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Riser Foundation has awarded 30 individual grants totaling $1,626,355. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
GRANTS AWARDED TO SPECIFIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CHOSEN BY THE OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF RISER FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT STATUS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Frederick D Bentley President | 2 | $0 | |
James H Cheek IV Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | |
Cassidy Bentley Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
Jay Williams Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Mary H Harrington Secretary | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $132,687 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $46 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $132,733 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $912 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $772 |
Total expenses | $300,443 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $37,673 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $49,165 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $49,165 |
Over the last fiscal year, Riser Foundation has awarded $556,470 in support to 11 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Nashville, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $251,470 |
Brentwood, TN PURPOSE: FUND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW LOVE ONE RESCUE CENTER | $100,000 |
Nashville, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Nashville, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Nashville, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Nashville, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Riser Foundation has recieved totaling $30,200.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Tournaments For Charity Dublin, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
The Community Fdn Of Middle Tn Inc Nashville, TN PURPOSE: BENEFITING HORIZONS | $5,000 |
The Community Fdn Of Middle Tn Inc Nashville, TN PURPOSE: BENEFITING THE HORIZONS PROGRAM IN HONOR JAY WILLIAMS AND JAMIE CHEEK | $200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Trio Foundation St Louis, MO | $39,212,571 | $11,850,329 |
Music Maker Relief Foundation Inc Hillsborough, NC | $1,058,150 | $1,076,800 |
Harrison High Band Boosters Inc Kennesaw, GA | $195,201 | $387,122 |
Lafayette Band Association Lexington, KY | $190,820 | $419,939 |
Municipal Band Of Charlottesville Inc Charlottesville, VA | $2,432,424 | $628,536 |
Hillgrove High School Band Boosterclub Marietta, GA | $146,405 | $332,631 |
Riser Foundation Nashville, TN | $49,165 | $0 |
Harps Foundation Richmond, VA | $285,568 | $439,266 |
Playback Memphis Memphis, TN | $2,216,872 | $146,708 |
Pope Band Parents Association Inc Marietta, GA | $209,475 | $226,396 |
George H Buck Jr Jazzology Foundation Inc Columbus, GA | $4,320,599 | $533,652 |
Atlanta Chamber Players Inc Atlanta, GA | $279,272 | $217,838 |