Public Charity

RISE COLORADO

RISE COLORADO is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in AURORA, CO. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.7M, expenses of $2.4M, total assets of $9.5M. Imperigo tracks 46 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $15.2M.

EIN: 473566342 AURORA, CO Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$2.4M
Total Assets$9.5M
Grant Records46
Funding Total$15.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

WORK TO EDUCATE, ENGAGE, AND EMPOWER LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND FAMILIES OF COLOR TO END EDUCATIONAL INEQUITY IN OUR PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.

Sample Grants Received

$200,000
2024
General operating support
$45,000
2024
TO EDUCATE, ENGAGE, AND EMPOWER LOW-INCOME FAMILIES OF COLOR TO RISE AS CHANGE AGENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY IN OUR PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMTS
$25,000
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$12,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,250

Showing up to 5 of 46 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Elisa Overall
DIRECTOR Idrissa Simmonds-Nastili
LEAD STRATEGY OFFICER Jocelyn Stephens
BOARD CHAIR Jorge Castaneda
DIRECTOR Michelle Culver
LEAD OPERATING OFFICER Traci Lacheta

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Top Grant Purposes

General operating support
$12,045,000 3 grants
ALLIANCES & ADVOCACY
$600,000 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$484,965 4 grants
EDUCATION
$400,200 2 grants
Education
$360,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.7M $2.4M $9.5M
2024 $3.3M $2.4M $10.2M
2023 $1.8M $2.7M $9.3M
2022 $9.3M $2.8M $10.4M
2021 $3.5M $2.6M $3.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.5M to $1.7M (-52%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.5M.

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