Rise Academy
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$17.7M
Foundation funders
61
Grants recorded
122
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Rise Academy?
Rise Academy is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($12.9M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($1.0M), The Lozier Foundation ($635K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.7M in grants to Rise Academy between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $303K (2019) to $11.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $11.4M.
What grants has Rise Academy received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | OMAHA CAMPUS CAPITAL GRANT | $10,026,860 |
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2026 OPERATING GRANT | $253,984 |
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | RE-ENTRY EMERGENCY FUND | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Oklahoma Public School Resource Center | SCHOOL OPERATIONS | $211,437 |
| 2025 | President and Fellows of Harvard College | SPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD | $133,340 |
| 2025 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide three years of support for the RISE Workforce Development Program. | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | RE-ENTRY STIPEND PILOT | $87,000 |
| 2025 | Women's Fund of Greater Omaha Inc | FREEDOM FROM VIOLENCE | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Community Foundation | 2024 IMPACT GRANT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | CL Werner Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation | OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Alegent Creighton Health | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc | Programming | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Cooper Foundation | OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,239 |
| 2025 | Union Pacific Foundation | CULTURE & ARTS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Bridges Philanthropic Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Equitable Bank Charitable | OPERATIONAL | $1,000 |
| 2025 | JC & Jessie Seacrest Family Fndtn First Nebraska Trust Co Trustee | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Moglia Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $355,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | $258,019 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2025 OPERATING GRANT | $254,974 |
| 2024 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation | General Operating Support | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Front Porch Investments | Crime, Legal Related | $200,000 |
| 2024 | President and Fellows of Harvard College | SPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD | $123,869 |
| 2024 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide three years of support for the RISE Workforce Development Program. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 122 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Rise Academy?
Rise Academy is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($12.9M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($1.0M), The Lozier Foundation ($635K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.7M in grants to Rise Academy between 2019–2025.
Who is Rise Academy's largest funder?
The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Rise Academy, with $12.9M across 13 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Rise Academy received?
IRS 990 filings record $17.7M in grants to Rise Academy across 122 grants from 61 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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