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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2611587

RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21206

Financials

$148K$162K2023$333K$251K2024$282K$323K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$282,077$322,873-$40,796$46,233$49,324-$3,091
December 31, 2024990$332,521$251,123$81,398$91,694$31,448$60,246
December 31, 2023990-EZ$147,905$161,794-$13,889$13,814$31,547-$17,733
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$251,952
Program service revenue
$30,083
Investment income
$42
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$40,335
Other salaries and wages
$56,162
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$102,244
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,200
Occupancy
$26,814
Travel
$11,636
Program services (functional)
$166,420
Management and general (functional)
$147,133
Fundraising (functional)
$9,320

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$91,694
Total assets, end of year
$46,233
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,324
Net assets, end of year
-$3,091
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$9,089
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,998
Gross receipts
$282,077
Employees
6
Volunteers
52
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
MD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAMMERAN T GIGGERSExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$40,335
SHERRYE GIGGERSBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LAUREN NANCEBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CHELSEA BROWNBoard member
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAMMERAN T GIGGERSExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$40,156
SHERRYE GIGGERSBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LAUREN NANCEBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CHELSEA BROWNBoard member
Trustee or director
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kammeran GiggersExecutive Director40$32,769
Sherrye GiggersPresident of Board of Directors40$0
Chelsea BrownTreasurer of Board of Directors40$0
Lauren NanceSecretary of Board of Directors40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4605 KAVON AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21206-5707
In care of
% KAMMERAN GIGGERS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Kammeran T Giggers, 4605 Kavon Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
Signed the 990
KAMMERAN GIGGERS, Ms
Phone
(443) 310-0676
990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Kammeran Giggers, 4743 Shellbark Rd, Owings Mills MD 21117. Mailing address: 4605 Kavon Ave, Baltimore MD 21206.
Return prepared by
JMJ & Company Services LLC

Mission

RISE nutures the well-being and the creative skill set of both neurodivergent and neurotypical youth and young adults in underserved communities through a quality arts education.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RISE Performing Arts Summer Camp is a 6-week immersive arts program designed to nuture creativity, confidence, and collaboration youth age 5-14 Participants engage in dynamic creative tracks, including perform arts, visual and prop design, product innovation, and therapeutic arts while also strengthening literacy and social-emotional skills through arts integration. Each day is rooted in community-building, self- expression, and hands-on learning. The experience culminates in a full staged musical production at a professional theatre, where every young person contributes onstage or behind the scenes, showcasing their grow artistic voice, and collective brilliance, demonstrated by serving 30 campers with 100% increased confidence, 82% improvement in reading and
    Expenses $136,165 · revenue $158,611
  • RISE Legacy Arts Academy is a year-round creative career pathway prog designed for teens and young adults seeking to build sustainable futures in the arts. Through paid opportunities, professional mentorship, and hands-on training in areas such as technical theatre, stagecraft design, and product innovation, participants gain real- world experience and industry exposure. The program emphasizes entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and portfolio development, equip young creatives with the tools to launch businesses, secure employment and lead within the creative economy. Legacy Arts Academy serves as both a training ground and a launchpad, empowering the next generation of artists, innovators, and cultural leaders,demonstrated by its
    Expenses $16,945 · revenue $8,350
  • RISE for Acceptance is a signature community-centered experience that celebrates neurodiversity through art, storytelling, and connection. This annual event brings together families, artists, educators, and advocates to uplift the voices and talents of autistic and neurodivergent individuals. Through live performances, visual art showcases, interactive workshops, and access to community resources, the event createa a vibrant and affirming space where individuals are seen, valued, and celebrated. At its core, RISE for Acceptance is not just an event, it is a movement to shift perspectives, foster belongin and build a more inclusive and equitable community, demonstrated by its impact serving over 400 community members while celebrating and
    Expenses $9,560 · revenue $8,624
  • Grantor-Related Workshops for enrichment
    Expenses $449 · revenue $1,000
  • Community Outreach including Bromo Art Walk, Black Comic Art Club, Open Studio Sessions
    Expenses $922 · revenue $4,874
  • Afterschool programming including Musical Theatre Experience, and St Josephs aftercare program
    Expenses $2,174 · revenue $623
  • Field Trips including Port Discovery, Shrek the Musical, and The Lion King on Broadway
    Expenses $475 · revenue $404

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2611587
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$46,233
Income (IRS master file)
$282,077

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$282,077$322,873$46,233XML
990December 2024$332,521$251,123$91,694IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$147,905$161,794$13,814XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Kammeran Giggers
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Kammeran Tyree Giggers
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Kammeran Tyree Giggers
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-2611587).

Questions about RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC

What is the EIN of RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC is 84-2611587.
Is RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE 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 ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE 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 ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kammeran T Giggers.
Who are the officers and directors of RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $40,335 (KAMMERAN T GIGGERS, Executive Director).
How much revenue does RISE ARTS CENTER OF BALTIMORE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $282,077, expenses of $322,873 and total assets of $46,233 at year end.

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