EIN 80-0812900

EcoRise

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
State
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
Description
EcoRise inspires a new generation of leaders by empowering middle and high school youth to tackle real-world challenges in their schools and communities. Our educational programming teaches sustainability, design innovation, and social entrepreneurship. Guest speakers and project mentors, who are green professionals, help students solve complex environmental problems.
Also known as...
Ecorise Youth Innovations
Total revenues
$2,556,940
2023
Total expenses
$2,394,425
2023
Total assets
$2,175,383
2023
Num. employees
18
2023

Program areas at EcoRise

EcoRise provides educational programming to middle and high school youth that introduce students to environmental literacy, design methods, and social entrepreneurship. Green professionals serve as guest speakers and project mentors to help students solve real-world sustainability challenges concerning energy, water, waste, transportation, air quality, food, and public spaces. Schools who partner with EcoRise receive a package of services and resources:- Academically-Aligned Curriculum- Teacher Training & Support- Capacity Building & Electronic Portfolios- Volunteer & Community Engagement

Who funds EcoRise

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
TranscendCommunity Led Education Initiatives Fund$400,000
Lakeshore Foundation dated April 5 2011General$180,000
Presido Graduate SchoolTo Continue Presidio'S K12 Climate Literacy Program$150,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at EcoRise

NameTitleCompensation
Jon StottExecutive Director$98,447
Abby RandallPast Executive Director$88,378
Dan JensenBoard Member$0
Heather HairstonBoard Chair / Board Member$0
Jean TienSecretary / Board Member$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for EcoRise

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,681,050
Program services$828,185
Investment income and dividends$44,798
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$2,907
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,556,940

Form 990s for EcoRise

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072024-06-13990View PDF
2022-072023-05-03990View PDF
2021-072022-06-01990View PDF
2020-072021-06-12990View PDF
2019-072020-12-07990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation (CGMF)
August 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $400,000 from Transcend
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $180,000 from Lakeshore Foundation dated April 5 2011
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentChildren
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2711 E 22nd St
Austin, TX 78722
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Travis County, TX
Website URL
ecorise.org/ 
Phone
(512) 651-3563
IRS details
EIN
80-0812900
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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