Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $322K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $14K.
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $52K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $52,000
- +89.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $26,000
- +183.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $26,000
- Total assets
- $321,506
- -11.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Howard School ($27K). Together the top 2 received $52K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 306% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $52K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Howard School Atlanta, GA | Charity | $27,000 |
| Chastain Horse Park Atlanta, GA | Charity | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $321,506 | $14,217 | $55,670 | $52,000 | 2 | $52,000 | $14,217 | $17,017 |
| 2023 | $362,959 | $16,103 | $29,130 | $27,500 | 3 | $27,500 | $14,438 | $18,129 |
| 2022 | $375,986 | $6,082 | $37,172 | — | — | — | $3,530 | — |
| 2021 | $407,076 | $252 | $31,778 | — | — | — | $247 | — |
| 2020 | $438,602 | $3,036 | $30,076 | — | — | — | $3,027 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer Young
Director
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Young
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc
How much does Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc give each year?
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $52K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $28K across 3 grants.
How large is Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc?
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc reported $322K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc?
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $322K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc operate?
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia, North Carolina.
What is Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN?
Rise Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2107377. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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