The Rise Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Rise Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bowling Green, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $21,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$27,500
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$21,000
- Assets$185,148
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $51,300 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,300 | 6 | $200,609 |
| 2024 | $27,500 | 3 | $185,148 |
How to apply
The Rise Foundation Inc 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.
What The Rise Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 3 | $27,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hospice of Southern Ky Inc | Charity | $21,000 |
| Lexington Challenger Tennis Charity | Charity | $4,000 |
| Raise A Racquet Foundation | Charity | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Tom A Pennington
- Hannah L Thomas
- Portia B Pennington
Questions people ask
Does The Rise Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rise Foundation Inc give?
$27,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs The Rise Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Tom A Pennington (President, D), Hannah L Thomas (Secretary, D) and Portia B Pennington (VP, Treasure).
What does The Rise Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.