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Immigrants Rising

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 86-3999163 Website

We empower people to achieve their educational and career goals through personal, institutional and policy transformation.

Key facts about Immigrants Rising

In short: Immigrants Rising gave $46K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
86-3999163
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$46,429
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$23,215
Median grant
$23,215
Total assets
$5,205,756
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$5.2M

Annual Giving

$46K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$23K

About Immigrants Rising

Based on IRS filings

Immigrants Rising is a public charity, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $60K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

IrvineRiverside

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $46K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Resilient Cosmos: $36KResilient Cosmos$36KUni of California Irvine: $10KUni of California Irvine$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Resilient Cosmos ($36K). Together the top 2 received $46K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Resilient Cosmos Riverside, CAMental Health Career Program$36,429
Uni of California Irvine Irvine, CAMental Health Sevices$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2025
Metric2025
Total Assets$5,205,756
Revenue$7,438,879
Expenses$2,766,958
Net Investment Income$59,616

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Immigrants Rising is led by Iliana Perez, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 1 of 15 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Iliana Perez

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $42K (2025)

  • Abdi Soltani

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Benavides

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Chen

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Areli Hernandez

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Evans

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Felecia Russell

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hans Miguel Esguerra

    Board Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lupe Gallegos-Diaz

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Anand

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Kinoshita

    Board Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Broder

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valeria Avila Guerrero

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Perez

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yongbin Chang

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Iliana Perez — Executive Dir.: $42KIliana PerezExecutive Dir.$42K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $42K, to Iliana Perez (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Immigrants Rising

How much does Immigrants Rising give each year?

Immigrants Rising gave $46K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Immigrants Rising?

Immigrants Rising reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.4M.

Where does Immigrants Rising operate?

Immigrants Rising has awarded grants in California.

What is Immigrants Rising's EIN?

Immigrants Rising's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3999163. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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