Public Charity

Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality

Based in New York, NY, Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $5.7M in revenue, $6.1M in expenses, $4.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.1M.

EIN: 474225769 New York, NY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.7M
Total Expenses$6.1M
Total Assets$4.4M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2018–2024

Mission

RISE is a nonprofit organization founded in 2015 that uses the power of sports to improve race relations and promote social progress. Through collaboration with professional sports leagues, athletes, educators, and media, RISE works to foster understanding, respect, and equality in society.

Officers & Directors

Director Adam Silver
Chief Program Officer Andrew Macintosh
Director Daniel Towriss
Director Danny Sillman
CEO Diahann Billings-Burford
Director Don Garber

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$296,575 6 grants
RISE to Vote
$250,000 1 grant
Support for RISE to Vote
$200,000 1 grant
Program Grant
$53,295 1 grant
Unspecified
$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5.7M $6.1M $4.4M
2023 $2.7M $6.5M $4.7M
2022 $2.1M $5.7M $8.5M
2020 $6.4M $3.9M $4.0M
2018 $4.2M $3.6M $1.2M

Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.2M to $5.7M (+35%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.4M.

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