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Northend Rise Inc

EIN 83-2779001 · Riviera Beach, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NORTHEND R.I.S.E., INC. IS A RESIDENT-LED NON-PROFIT, WORKING TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF INTER-GENERATIONAL POVERTY IN THE NORTHEND OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA. R.I.S.E. FOLLOWS THE PURPOSE-BUILT COMMUNITIES MODEL FOR CREATING NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION AND RACIAL EQUITY IN FORGOTTEN NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. OUR COMMUNITY QUARTERBACK APPROACH ENGAGES RESIDENTS, IDENTIFIES THEIR STRENGTHS AND NEEDS AND CONNECTS RESIDENTS WITH HOUSING, EDUCATIONAL/EMPLOYMENT AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. WE ALSO RALLY RESIDENTS TO CHALLENGE AND IMPROVE THESE SAME SYSTEMS AND HELP BUILD A GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD THAT BENEFITS ALL.

Income
$409,087
Spending
$355,908
Spent on programs
65%
Reserves
3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 98%
Employees
3
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$195,877, interim executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 13% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 25% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    65% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 9 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 92% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (1)
  1. $231,382 spent. MIXED INCOME HOUSING: HISTORICAL POPULATION PRESERVATION SINGLE FAMILY REHABILITATION PROGRAM, FIRST TIME HOME OWNERSHIP PROGRAM, NEW MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL HOUSING, NEW MULTI-FAMILY FOR-SALE HOUSING.CRADLE TO CAREER EDUCATION: EARLY LEARNING (0-4 YEARS), PRE-K - 2ND GRADE. 3RD - 8TH GRADE, HIGH SCHOOL, ADULT VOCATIONAL TRAINING.COMMUNITY WELLNESS HEALTH: PUBLIC SAFETY, PARKS & RECREATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ARTS & GREENSPACES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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