Texas · Nonprofit
RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS
RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS (Texas) receives grants from 28 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,061,936 to it, the largest being The Stallings Award Foundation ($831,018). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS's funding base is broadening — from 7 funders to 10 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,573 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2017
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Hillcrest Foundationshared funderslocalportfolio match
- Capital for Kidsshared funderslocal
- Scholarships for Kids Incportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 7 funders to 10 funders, grant income rose $89k → $92k.
8 of 28 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 19% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 27 of 28 funders by total. 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.
How concentrated its funding is
RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 40% of grant income and the top three 60%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
41% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 41% · 2018 65% · 2019 59% · 2020 58% · 2021 52% · 2022 39% · 2023 19% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.
How long its funders stay
56% of RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 61% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
95% of RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS's grant income comes from Texas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $391k arriving through sponsors registered in 7 statesis excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 28 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
- Hillcrest Foundationshared funderslocalportfolio matchTX · backs 86 organizations that share your funders · funds 220 organizations near you · its grantees resemble your mission
- Capital for Kidsshared funderslocalTX · backs 47 organizations that share your funders · funds 69 organizations near you
- Scholarships for Kids Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Drexel Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Dallas Pi Beta Phi Philanthropiesportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Pauline and Austin Neuhoff Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Early Learning Coalition of Broward County Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Tucker Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Eugene Straus Charitable Trustportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- David M Crowley Foundationshared funderslocalTX · backs 37 organizations that share your funders · funds 84 organizations near you
- Harry S Moss Foundationshared fundersTX · backs 26 organizations that share your funders
- Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Incshared funderslocalTX · backs 60 organizations that share your funders · funds 111 organizations near you
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS?
- RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS (Texas) receives grants from 28 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,061,936 to it, the largest being The Stallings Award Foundation ($831,018). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS have?
- IRS filings report 28 organizations giving $2,061,936 in grants to RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS, 17 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS?
- The Stallings Award Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $831,018 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like RISE SCHOOL OF DALLAS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 28funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing