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Nonprofit · EIN 38-4313561

RISE

Tax-exempt · FOREST PARK, IL 60130

Financials

$131K$351K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RISE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$131,210$351,385-$220,175$170,478$390,653-$220,175
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$131,210

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$242,055
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$7,000
Occupancy
$35,480
Printing, publications and postage
$2,692
Other expenses
$64,158
Program services (functional)
$281,108

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$170,478
Total liabilities, end of year
$390,653
Net assets, end of year
-$220,175
Cash, savings and investments
$9,074
Gross receipts
$131,210

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM WINSTONPRESIDENT1$0
BELINDA WHITFIELDSECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
CROSBY HARRIS JRDIRECTOR1$0
ERNEST BAKERVP OF FINANCE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7600 ROOSEVELT ROAD, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2273
In care of
% BELINDA A WHITFIELD
Signed the 990-EZ
ERNEST BAKER, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Phone
(708) 697-6200
Return prepared by
PLANTE & MORAN PLLC

Mission

THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE: TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS IN VOCATIONAL CAREERS AND TRADE BUSINESSES. TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING, EDUCATION FOR CAREERS IN TRADES AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT. TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN TRADES AND PROVIDE A RESOURCE CENTER FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RISE IS DEDICATED TO MINISTERING TO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH HOLISTIC APPROACH ROOTED IN SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE, MENTORSHIP, AND EDUCATION. THEIR MISSION IS TO "SET THE CAPTIVES FREE" BY SHARING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST WITH JUVENILES AND ADULTS IN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND BY SUPPORTING THEIR REINTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY. PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE INSTITUTIONAL VISITATIONS AT COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, INMATE PEN-PAL CORRESPONDENCE, LEGAL SERVICE REFERRALS, AND ONE-ON-ONE SPIRITUAL COUNSELING. THE MINISTRY ALSO EXTENDS SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY INCARCERATION, ADDRESSES SUBSTANCE ABUSE THROUGH SEMINARS AND LITERATURE, AND PARTNERS WITH MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES TO PROVIDE CARE. ADDITIONALLY, THEY FACILITATE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS IN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, AND BUSINESSES TO PROMOTE HEALING AND TRANSFORMATION.
    Expenses $281,108

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2025 990-EZ for RISE

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
38-4313561
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$170,478
Income (IRS master file)
$131,210

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$131,210$351,385$170,478IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-4313561).

Questions about RISE

What is the EIN of RISE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RISE is 38-4313561.
Is RISE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to RISE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RISE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of RISE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RISE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of RISE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RISE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $131,210, expenses of $351,385 and total assets of $170,478 at year end.

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