Texas · Nonprofit
Rising Sons Ranch for Boys
Rising Sons Ranch for Boys (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,500 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 80% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $165k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $13k
- Net assets
- $167k
What Rising Sons Ranch for Boys does
Mission
The Mission of Rising Sons Ranch for Boys is to provide a forever home for boys who are currently in the foster care system, by connecting children currently in foster care with healthy, loving homes, to assist foster families in moving forward in adoption, and to establish, encourage, and maintain a village of support for the foster community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Current activities of Rising Sons Ranch for Boys include but are not limited to, raising awareness of the many challenges facing children in foster care, through speaking engagements, public presentations, and social media networking. Rising Sons Ranch for Boys is engaged in recruiting families into our mission of providing forever homes for children in foster care by establishing relationships with community groups, churches, and businesses comprised of those willing to respond to the challenge and bridging the relationship between foster care agencies and the families willing to support children in foster care. In addition, Rising Sons Ranch for Boys provides venues for needed and required training, helping foster families receive the necessary certifications to open their homes to children in foster care. Rising Sons Ranch for Boys provides ongoing support to foster families moving forward in the adoption process, by providing direction, resources, along with emotional and physical support to families by building a community of support around each foster family. Rising Sons Ranch for Boys also provides an after-school program that welcomes young men into an environment in which…
$95,484 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $95,484.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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.
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 $187k to $167k (−11%).
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.
100% of Rising Sons Ranch for Boys’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 80% 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 Rising Sons Ranch for Boys’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
Rising Sons Ranch for Boys leans on a few funders — its largest provides 80% 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
80% 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 Rising Sons Ranch for Boys.
“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
80% of Rising Sons Ranch for Boys's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $3k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside Texas, across 1 state.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $10k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is 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.
Against its field
Rising Sons Ranch for Boys receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $13k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Rising Sons Ranch for Boys
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the 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.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Rising Sons Ranch for Boys?
- Rising Sons Ranch for Boys (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,500 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 80% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does Rising Sons Ranch for Boys have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $12,500 in grants to Rising Sons Ranch for Boys.
- Who is the largest funder of Rising Sons Ranch for Boys?
- DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Rising Sons Ranch for Boys 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.
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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 2024–2025), 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