Rise up Academy
The Rise up Academy was established to provide a high quality pre-school education in a predominantly low-income area of Snohomish county.
Rise up Academy at a glance
- Total assets
- $743,222
- +15.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,316,646
- +11.6% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,220,653
- +9.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Rise up Academy funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arise | Funding for Vaccine Administration | $8,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $743,222 | $1,316,646 | $1,220,653 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $645,024 | $1,179,566 | $1,118,364 | — | — | $58 |
| 2022 | $529,622 | $1,053,261 | $958,725 | $8,000 | 1 | $105 |
| 2021 | $397,343 | $755,783 | $734,408 | — | — | $68 |
| 2020 | $292,091 | $667,863 | $624,639 | — | — | $35 |
About Rise up Academy
Based on IRS filings
Rise up Academy is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Everett, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $743K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rise up Academy is led by Paul Stoot, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Paul Stoot
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$37K (2020) → $77K (2024)
Jayne W. Joyner
President
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Mayfield
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charlie Young
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Pitre
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Theresa Bervell
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ingrid Russell-Narcisse
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeanara Green
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Pettigrew
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Ozuna
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Peterson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Stenchever
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ruby Pitre
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Forestt Dill
Vice President
Vice Resident → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Troy Findlayson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Selina Robertson
Secretary
Secretarty → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Micheal Stenchever (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ruby Wells (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Celina Affenir (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Cindy Ogle (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Gil Bodrak (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kere Green (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Scott Tromba (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sara Sundin (2021) — Director
- Former: Brian Hunter (2020) — Director
- Former: Lanese Gilbert (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Megan Sampang (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $77K, to Paul Stoot (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Rise up Academy
How large is Rise up Academy?
Rise up Academy reported $743K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Rise up Academy?
Rise up Academy is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Everett, WA. It holds $743K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Rise up Academy's EIN?
Rise up Academy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1872298. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 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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