Nonprofit · EIN 58-2246930
RISE AUGUSTA INC
Also known as CIS
Tax-exempt · AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,051,309 | $1,006,697 | $44,612 | $121,980 | $37,349 | $84,631 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $991,481 | $993,339 | -$1,858 | $171,880 | $48,576 | $123,304 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $700,894 | $868,219 | -$167,325 | $94,132 | $48,969 | $45,163 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,051,241
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $68
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,067
- Other salaries and wages
- $535,575
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $686,369
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,168
- Occupancy
- $2,218
- Travel
- $908
- Depreciation
- $2,686
- Program services (functional)
- $769,313
- Management and general (functional)
- $218,394
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,990
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $171,880
- Total assets, end of year
- $121,980
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $37,349
- Net assets, end of year
- $84,631
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,029
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $84,631
- Gross receipts
- $1,051,309
- Employees
- 41
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Cook | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $72,067 |
| William Thompson | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Bonita Jenkins | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Murray | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kaden Jacobs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kayla Cooper | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jason LaClair | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chuck Fuqua | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dalton Self | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Blake Chambers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Thomason | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nikki Brigham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tara Hooks | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Clint Shearouse | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kenny Hanna | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Cook | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $75,000 |
| Bonita Jefferies | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kaden Jacobs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason LaClair | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chuck Fuqua | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dalton Self | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Blake Chambers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Thomason | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nikki Brigham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tara Hooks | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Clint Shearouse | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Thompson | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jay Murray | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kayla Cooper | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Stacy McDaniel | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Cook | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $69,231 |
| Blake Chambers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Thomason | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Monique Wynn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dalton Self | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stacy McDaniel | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Clint Shearouse | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nikki Brigham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tara Hooks | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joy Agee | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bonita Jefferies | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kayla Cooper | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chuck Fuqua | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason LaClair | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Thompson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kaden Jacobs | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jay Murray | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 631 CHAFEE AVE, AUGUSTA, GA 30904-3793
- In care of
- % LAURIE COOK
- Signed the 990
- LAURIE COOK, Executive Director
- Phone
- (706) 733-3059
- Return prepared by
- VS Cooper and Company LLC
Mission
Rise Augusta champions the connection of needed community resources with schools to help young people successfully learn, stay in school and prepare for life. The primary focus is on improving student and school success by providing needed support & services to students
Program accomplishments
- Provide a variety of services for children in Augusta Richmond County to help them successfully learn stay in school and prepare for lifeExpenses $769,313
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-2246930
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $121,980
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,051,309
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,051,309 | $1,006,697 | $121,980 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $991,481 | $993,339 | $171,880 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $700,894 | $868,219 | $94,132 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $838,521 | $693,816 | $217,158 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 58-2246930).
Questions about RISE AUGUSTA INC
- What is the EIN of RISE AUGUSTA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RISE AUGUSTA INC is 58-2246930.
- Is RISE AUGUSTA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to RISE AUGUSTA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RISE AUGUSTA INC 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 AUGUSTA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RISE AUGUSTA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of RISE AUGUSTA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,067 (Laurie Cook, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does RISE AUGUSTA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,051,309, expenses of $1,006,697 and total assets of $121,980 at year end.
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