Florida Rising Inc
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What it says it does
FLORIDA RISING, INC. IS AN INDEPENDENT POLITICAL ORGANIZATION BRINGING TOGETHER BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES TO SEIZE POWER AND GOVERN TO ADVANCE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE ACROSS FLORIDA.
- Income
- $4.1 million
- Spending
- $4.0 million
- Employees
- 266
- Volunteers
- 1,263
- Highest pay
- $176,206, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (5)
- $612,422 spent. COMMUNITY ORGANIZING - CONNECTING TO OUR COMMUNITY VIA COMMUNITY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND LOCAL PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLIES.
- $816,648 spent. FLORIDA FOR ALL - AN ALLIANCE OF SEVEN ORGANIZATIONS THAT AIM TO COLLABORATIVE EFFORT IN ORDER TO BUILD LONG-TERM STRENGTH AND POWER OF OUR COLLECTIVE MEMBERSHIP, CAPACITIES, AND LEADERSHIP TO SHIFT POWER IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA
- $575,299 spent. ELECTORAL RACES - THE ELECTORAL PROCESS THIS YEAR EVOLVED TO FURTHER CENTER THE ISSUES THAT AFFECT OUR COMMUNITIES IN AN INFORMED AND THOUGHTFUL WAY.
- $1.1 million spent. FLORIDA RISING CELEBRATED 46 CANDIDATE WINS FROM OVER 100 ENDORSEMENTS, EXPANDED MEMBER GOVERNANCE WITH ELECTED REGIONAL CHAIRS AND COMMITTEES, AND STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY-LED DECISION-MAKING. DESPITE HURRICANES AND POLITICAL CHALLENGES, MEMBERS MADE OVER 54,000 CALLS, HOSTED 482 EVENTS, REGISTERED 25,000 VOTERS, AND SENT MORE THAN 163,000 TEXTS TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITIES.
- FLORIDA RISING CELEBRATED 46 CANDIDATE WINS FROM OVER 100 ENDORSEMENTS, EXPANDED MEMBER GOVERNANCE WITH ELECTED REGIONAL CHAIRS AND COMMITTEES, AND STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY-LED DECISION-MAKING. DESPITE HURRICANES AND POLITICAL CHALLENGES, MEMBERS MADE OVER 54,000 CALLS, HOSTED 482 EVENTS, REGISTERED 25,000 VOTERS, AND SENT MORE THAN 163,000 TEXTS TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITIES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare 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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 July 2009.
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 October 21, 2026.
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