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AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE)

AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE) (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $120,000 to it, the largest being LAKE MARTIN AREA UNITED WAY ($120,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.2M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$120k
Net assets
$1.2M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What Area Referral & Information Service for the Elderly Inc (Arise) does

Mission

Provide transportation to the citizens of tallapoosa co.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Arise provides minimal cost transportation for the residents of tallapoosa county, alabama. There are no age or income restrictions. Vans are equipped for handicapped individuals.

    $483,276 spent$36,687 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $483,276.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($283k) Expenses 100 ($195k) Net assets 100 ($317k)2018 Revenue 95 ($268k) Expenses 107 ($209k) Net assets 119 ($376k)2019 Revenue 126 ($358k) Expenses 123 ($240k) Net assets 156 ($494k)2021 Revenue 127 ($361k) Expenses 148 ($288k) Net assets 150 ($475k)2022 Revenue 119 ($336k) Expenses 143 ($279k) Net assets 168 ($532k)2023 Revenue 151 ($427k) Expenses 179 ($349k) Net assets 192 ($610k)2024 Revenue 188 ($532k) Expenses 233 ($453k) Net assets 217 ($689k)2025 Revenue 426 ($1.2M) Expenses 332 ($646k) Net assets 393 ($1.2M)
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Revenue (426)Expenses (332)Net assets (393)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $697k to $1.2M (+79%).

$320k
$379k
$497k
$479k
$544k
$620k
$697k
$1.2M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 54% · 2018 40% · 2019 58% · 2021 68% · 2022 65% · 2023 71% · 2024 73% · 2025 86%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

93% of AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE)’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$88k
’17
$59k
’18
$118k
’19
$73k
’21
$57k
’22
$78k
’23
$79k
’24
$558k
’25
2.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed55555787
Joined·+0+2·+0+2+4+1
No longer listed·02·0032
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $15k.

Funder
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'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE)’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE)'s grant income comes from Alabama funders.

AL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Alabama out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE) runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin46% · top quartile
Months of reserve2.6mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)20% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

75% of spending goes to programs.

Program 75%Management 25%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE)?
AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE) (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $120,000 to it, the largest being LAKE MARTIN AREA UNITED WAY ($120,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE) have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $120,000 in grants to AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE), 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE)?
LAKE MARTIN AREA UNITED WAY is the largest funder on record, with $120,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AREA REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY INC (ARISE) find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing