Sisters Rise Together Foundation

SAN DIEGO, CA EIN: 85-4189961

Sisters Rise Together Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN DIEGO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $656K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$656K

+7.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$40K

+100.0% YoY

Grant Count

4

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-50.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sisters Rise Together Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Sisters Rise Together Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sisters Rise Together Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN DIEGO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $656K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Beverly HillsOrangeSan Diego

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$206K$413K$619K$825K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$656,070$610,049$636,584
Revenue$90,000
Expenses$43,979$26,535$72,160
Qualifying Distributions$43,979$20,000$70,000
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$30,097$30,817$33,129

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$35K$53K$70K3 grants20215 grants20221 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

FREE TO THRIVE$10KSAN DIEGO RESCUE MISSION$10KEDWARD CHARLES FOUNDATION$10KSISTER LEAGUE OF SAN DIEGO$10K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Free to Thrive ($10,000), San Diego Rescue Mission ($10,000), Edward Charles Foundation ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FREE TO THRIVE SAN DIEGO, CAFOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.$10,000
SAN DIEGO RESCUE MISSION SAN DIEGO, CAFOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.$10,000
EDWARD CHARLES FOUNDATION BEVERLY HILLS, CAFOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.$10,000
SISTER LEAGUE OF SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CAFOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DEBORAH S DIXONPRESIDENT0.25
TERESA RENTERIATREASURER
REBEKAH WALKERSECRETARY
PAULA WATTSASST SECRETARY
JULIA COLLINSASST TREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sisters Rise Together Foundation?

Sisters Rise Together Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN DIEGO, CA. It holds $656K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Sisters Rise Together Foundation?

As of 2024, Sisters Rise Together Foundation holds $656K in total assets with $90K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $40K in 2024.

Where does Sisters Rise Together Foundation operate?

Sisters Rise Together Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Sisters Rise Together Foundation award?

In 2024, Sisters Rise Together Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $40K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Sisters Rise Together Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Sisters Rise Together Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Sisters Rise Together Foundation's EIN?

Sisters Rise Together Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4189961. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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