Rise Global Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Rise Global Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$58,514
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,109 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,400 | 17 | $57,612 |
| 2024 | $6,109 | 6 | $90,893 |
| 2025 | $15,000 | 15 | $58,514 |
How to apply
Rise Global 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Rise Global Foundation Inc funds
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clara Community Hall | Purchase digital screen & projector | $1,000 |
| Cloonaskilla National School | Purchase 2 kindles, tablet for liabrary | $1,000 |
| House of Achill | Setup website | $1,000 |
| Islandeady Community Centre | Setup website | $1,000 |
| Killnure National School | Purchase chromebook and wifi extender | $1,000 |
| Mullaghpeak Farm | Purchase sensehub software | $1,000 |
| Murry's Recycled Plastic | Upskill the team on social media for business | $1,000 |
| Org of National Ex Service Personnel | Hardware to connect veteran home to wifi | $1,000 |
| Scoil Naomh Padraig Drumfries | Purchase ipad / chrome book for reading initiative | $1,000 |
| St Mary's Boy Scouts | Purchase 4 cobra radios for walking events | $1,000 |
| St Patrick's National School | New interactive whiteboards in classrooms | $1,000 |
| St Patrick's National School Clara | Teach students coding & obtain polytunnel for school | $1,000 |
| Straide National School | Develop "communiplay" for nonspeaking austistic children | $1,000 |
| The Bills National School | Purchase screen, projector & laptop for school hall | $1,000 |
| TSP Suil Ar Aghai LTD Ta Tulsk Parish Services | Setup website | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexandra McCourt
- David C McCourt
- Tara Collins
- Peter Hendrick
- Ian Hyland
- Tracy Keogh
- Anna Marie McHugh
- Aidan McCullen
- Ray McMahon
- Breege O'Donoghue
- W David Scott
- Thomas P O'Neill
- Julie McCourt
- Shelly O'Neill
Questions people ask
Does Rise Global Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rise Global Foundation Inc give?
$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Rise Global Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Alexandra McCourt (President/Secretary/Treasurer), David C McCourt (Director), Tara Collins (Director) and Peter Hendrick (Director) among 14 officers and trustees.
What does Rise Global Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, education and youth programs.