Rise Up Inc

Analysis

Rise Up Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Rise Up Inc reported income of $3.1m and spending of $3.2m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $3.1m (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Rise Up Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cincinnati Sight Restoration Foundation Inc ($3.1m), Community Health Systems Inc ($3.1m) and Western Maryland Area Health Education Center ($3.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.1% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $87k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $444k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 98 employees.