Mission
TO PROVIDE STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-12 WITH AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION, PREPARING THEM TO PURSUE AMBITIOUS GOALS AND SUCCEED IN COLLEGE.
Public Charity
MEMPHIS RISE ACADEMY INC
Based in MEMPHIS, TN, MEMPHIS RISE ACADEMY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $11.2M in revenue, $11.4M in expenses, $16.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.3M.
EIN: 461614425
MEMPHIS, TN
Education N.E.C.
NTEE: B99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11.2M
Total Expenses$11.4M
Total Assets$16.0M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$3.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Memphis Rise Academy Inc
How Memphis Rise Academy Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$31
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $68 for programs
$68
Memphis Rise Academy is approved as a public charter school offering an alternative means within the public school system for accomplishing necessary outcomes of education
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
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,000
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$300,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,167
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
$20,000
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Charles Foster
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Gus Connelly
BOARD CHAIR
Josh Gettys
DIRECTOR
Naomi Nunez
DIRECTOR
Oscar Romero
DIRECTOR
Syderek Watson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11.2M | $11.4M | $16.0M |
| 2024 | $12.1M | $12.6M | $16.5M |
| 2023 | $11.2M | $11.7M | $16.8M |
| 2022 | $10.5M | $9.6M | $18.8M |
| 2021 | $9.4M | $8.3M | $16.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $9.4M to $11.2M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.