New York · Nonprofit
Rise Up Rochester Incorporated
Rise Up Rochester Incorporated (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $213,000 to it, the largest being EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND INC ($163,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $62k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $213k
- Net assets
- $41k
What Rise Up Rochester Incorporated does
Mission
Empowers the community to establish and maintain a nonviolent culture and provides support to crime victims and their families.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Boys to Men Mentoring Program -The Boys to Men Mentoring program mentors at-risk youth.
$46,796 spent54% of program spendingSupport Group for Families of Homicide Victim (Survivors Network) - The Moving Forward Support Group(Survivor's Network) meets twice a month to support families who have lost a loved one to homicide. The Support Group also plans special events such as the celebration of Remembrance, Christmas Party for Children of Homicide Victims, and a health and wellness fair.
$34,947 spent40% of program spendingCommunity Engagement to Reduce Victimization(CERV/ Wraparound Services) - CERV is a community- based violence intervention program that works to reduce retaliatory dispute related violence. CERV provides wraparound services for victims between the ages of 18 to 30 who arrive at Strong Memorial Hospital for a non-fatal gunshot wound, stabling, or serious blunt force trauma.
$5,669 spent6% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $87,412.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
The Reverend James C Simmons
Chairman
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $51k.
From the IRS filings of Rise Up Rochester Incorporated’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.
How concentrated its funding is
Rise Up Rochester Incorporated leans on a few funders — its largest provides 77% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
77% 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 Up Rochester Incorporated.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“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.
Where its funders are
100% of Rise Up Rochester Incorporated's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
Rise Up Rochester Incorporated's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,376 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Rise Up Rochester Incorporated: 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.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Rise Up Rochester Incorporated?
- Rise Up Rochester Incorporated (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $213,000 to it, the largest being EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND INC ($163,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Rise Up Rochester Incorporated have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $213,000 in grants to Rise Up Rochester Incorporated, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Rise Up Rochester Incorporated?
- EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $163,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Rise Up Rochester Incorporated find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 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