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Sisters Rise Together Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Diego, California · EIN 854189961

Sisters Rise Together Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $40,000 the year before.

40% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,0001$610,049
2024$40,0004$656,070
2025$40,0005$683,380

How to apply

Sisters Rise Together Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$40,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Edward Charles Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA
For the general purpose of the charitable organization.$10,000
San Diego Rescue Mission
San Diego, CA
For the general purpose of the charitable organization.$10,000
Sister League of San Diego
San Diego, CA
For the general purpose of the charitable organization.$10,000
San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program Inc
San Diego, CA
For the general purpose of the charitable organization.$5,000
Center for Community Solutions
San Diego, CA
For the general purpose of the charitable organization.$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sisters Rise Together Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Sisters Rise Together Foundation give?

$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Sisters Rise Together Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Deborah S Dixon (President), Teresa Renteria (Treasurer), Rebekah Walker (Secretary) and Paula Watts (Asst Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

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