Public Charity

RISING GROUND INC

RISING GROUND INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $218.1M, expenses of $217.6M, total assets of $130.1M. Imperigo tracks 88 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $38.7M.

EIN: 131860451 NEW YORK, NY Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$218.1M
Total Expenses$217.6M
Total Assets$130.1M
Grant Records88
Funding Total$38.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

RISING GROUND IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES. WORKING TOGETHER, WE CREATE STRONG FOUNDATIONS FOR SUCCESS. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING THE MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN THE GREATER NEW YORK CITY AREA WITH RESOURCES AND SKILLS NEEDED TO RISE ABOVE ADVERSITY AND POSITIVELY DIRECT THEIR LIVES. OUR INNOVATIVE AND RESULTS-DRIVEN PROGRAMS SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, FAMILY SUPPORT, FOSTER CARE, SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND JUVENILE JUSTICE.

Where $100 goes at Rising Ground Inc

How Rising Ground Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$88 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $88 for programs

$28
Child and youth development
31% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 26,415,247 grants; 9,640,598 grants; 4,636,358 grants
$21
Immigration services
24% of program spending
$21
Children and families
23% of program spending

Plus 3 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

UNITED WAY OF NEW YORK CITY
2024
ATLAS IS COMPRISED OF THREE PROGRAMS: ATLAS FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY, ATLAS INNOVATION FUND, AND ATLAS HOPE (HEALING, OPPORTUNITY, PROGRESS, EMPOWERMENT). ADDITIONALLY, UWNYC PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICES TO ALL PARTNERS. THE MISSION OF ATLAS IS TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY BY PROVIDING VOLUNTARY, NON-COURT MANDATED PROGRAMS THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND PLACE-BASED STRATEGIES IN NEIGHBORHOODS THAT HAVE HISTORICALLY BORNE THE BRUNT OF VIOLENCE AND OVER-ENFORCEMENT
$3,376,810
FUND FOR RISING GROUND INC
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,433,503
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$387,600
THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST
2024
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
$250,000
PARENTCHILD INC
2024
IMPLEMENTATION OF PARENTCHILD+
$71,765

Showing up to 5 of 88 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Adani Illo
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Alan E Mucatel
VICE PRESIDENT Allen Waxman
DIRECTOR Bob Schanz
SECRETARY Brigette Mcleod-Williams
TREASURER Carol Chen

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$25,747,465 47 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$11,654,695 4 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$476,355 2 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$375,000 5 grants
Youth Development
$15,600 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $218.1M $217.6M $130.1M
2024 $207.8M $206.9M $123.9M
2023 $215.6M $154.4M $101.6M
2022 $129.3M $122.3M $83.4M
2021 $120.6M $121.5M $71.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $120.6M to $218.1M (+81%), with total assets most recently reported at $130.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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