Rise Education Fund

Organization Overview

Rise Education Fund is located in Los Angeles, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (T50) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rise Education Fund 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, Rise Education Fund generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.3% per year over the past 2 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ENSURING THE COST OF HIGHER EDUCATION NEVER PREVENTS STUDENTS FROM PURSUING THEIR DREAMS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FREE COLLEGE ADVOCACY:RISE EDUCATION FUND RECRUITED AND TRAINED STUDENTS TO LEAD A NATIONAL FREE COLLEGE ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF BIDENS BUILD BACK BETTER AGENDA WHICH INCLUDED TWO YEARS OF TUITION-FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED SHARING STUDENT STORIES, COLLECTING PETITION SIGNATURES, AND MEETING WITH LAWMAKERS WASHINGTON D.C.


DIRECT STUDENT SUPPORT:CASE MANAGEMENT - BUILDING ON ITS WORK ADDRESSING STUDENTS BASIC NEEDS IN THE WAKE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, RISE EDUCATION FUND REFOCUSED THE STUDENT NAVIGATOR NETWORK, A PEER-TO-PEER CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, AND BEGAN ESTABLISHING STUDENT NAVIGATOR NETWORKS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. RISE BUILT PARTNERSHIPS WITH HIGHER EDUCATION ADMINISTRATORS TO DEVELOP THE TRUST AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO WORK WITH RISE TO INSTITUTIONALIZE THIS WORK, ULTIMATELY HIRING AND TRAINING STUDENT NAVIGATORS TO CONNECT PEERS EXPERIENCING BASIC NEEDS INSECURITY WITH LOCAL RESOURCES AND PUBLIC BENEFITS ON THEIR OWN CAMPUSES.VACCINE EDUCATION & MOBILIZATION - RISE EDUCATION FUND LAUNCHED THE ALL MY FRIENDS CAMPAIGN TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS AND YOUTH TO GET THE COVID-19 VACCINE. RISE EDUCATION FUND HIRED AND TRAINED 150 STUDENTS IN DETROIT, ATLANTA AND NEW YORK CITY TO BE VACCINE EDUCATION & MOBILIZATION AMBASSADORS AND LEAD RELATIONAL ORGANIZING EFFORTS TO EDUCATE AND MOBILIZE PEERS TO GET VACCINATED IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION, RISE PUBLISHED A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE EDUCATING STUDENTS AND YOUTH ABOUT THE COVID-19 VACCINES AND DISPELLING COMMON MISINFORMATION AND MYTHS ABOUT THE VACCINES. IN TOTAL, RISE AMBASSADORS ENGAGED 10,000+ STUDENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN CONVERSATIONS AROUND VACCINE EDUCATION AND MOBILIZATION.


STUDENT CIVIC PARTICIPATION:IN 2021, RISE EDUCATION FUND CONTINUED GROWING ITS BLACK THE VOTE PROGRAM - A TRAINING PROGRAM AND PATHWAY FOR BLACK COLLEGE STUDENTS TO EMBRACE THEIR POWER AND LEAD TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE ON THEIR CAMPUSES AND IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. RISE RECRUITED AN ADDITIONAL 500 BLACK STUDENTS WHO LEARNED HOW TO FIGHT VOTER SUPPRESSION AND MOBILIZE THEIR PEERS TO THE POLLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Maxwell Lubin
CEO
$0
Liz Conn
COO
$0
Emelia Martinez
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,923,117
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,923,117
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $4
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,923,121

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Rise Education Fund has awarded $932,429 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: FUND PROGRAM RELATED SERVICES

$920,870

FOUNDATION FOR SOCIAL IMPACT

Org PageRecipient Profile

Little Rock, AR

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$5,780

MIJENTE SUPPPORT COMMITTEE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: RAISE FUNDS

$5,779
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Rise Education Fund has recieved totaling $1,429,145.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Skoll Fund

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$500,000
Ecmc Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: College Success

$350,000
Civic Nation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Covid-19 vaccine outreach

$106,700
New Profit Inc

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM EXPANSION

$100,000
College Futures Foundation

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: STUDENT-CENTRIC PRACTICES PROGRAM GRANT

$100,000
College Futures Foundation

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: STUDENT-CENTRIC PRACTICES PROGRAM GRANT

$95,000
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