Rise Up Rochester Incorporated
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Empowers the community to establish and maintain a nonviolent culture and provides support to crime victims and their families.
- Income
- $61,847
- Spending
- $105,050
- Reserves
- 4.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, under $250k).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 70% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $46,796 spent. Boys to Men Mentoring Program -The Boys to Men Mentoring program mentors at-risk youth.
- $34,947 spent. Support Group for Families of Homicide Victim (Survivors Network) - The Moving Forward Support Group(Survivor's Network) meets twice a month to support families who have lost a loved one to homicide. The Support Group also plans special events such as the celebration of Remembrance, Christmas Party for Children of Homicide Victims, and a health and wellness fair.
- $5,669 spent. Community Engagement to Reduce Victimization(CERV/ Wraparound Services) - CERV is a community- based violence intervention program that works to reduce retaliatory dispute related violence. CERV provides wraparound services for victims between the ages of 18 to 30 who arrive at Strong Memorial Hospital for a non-fatal gunshot wound, stabling, or serious blunt force trauma.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2000.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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