EIN 80-0812900

EcoRise

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
State
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2022-07-01
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
$2,457,327
2022
Total expenses
$1,809,253
2022
Total assets
$1,735,034
2022
Num. employees
17
2022

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
Lakeshore Foundation dated April 5 2011General$150,000
The Meadows FoundationToward Advancing Climate Resilience and Preparing Future Workforce for Green Jobs$100,000
Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation (CGMF)To Scale K-12 Sustainaility Education in Texas: Phase Two$50,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at EcoRise

NameTitleCompensation
Jon StottExecutive Director$84,325
Lev FreedmanDirector
Josh WienerBoard Chair$0
Kelley TapiaVice Chair$0
Gerardo GandySecretary$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for EcoRise

RevenuesFYE 07/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,984,474
Program services$466,216
Investment income and dividends$2,936
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$3,701
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,457,327

Form 990s for EcoRise

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2019-072020-12-07990View PDF
2018-072019-06-19990View PDF
2017-072018-11-15990View PDF
2016-072017-01-09990View PDF
2015-072016-06-09990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 6 new vendors, including , , , , , and
May 21, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Lakeshore Foundation dated April 5 2011
July 22, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Lakeshore Foundation dated April 5 2011
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentChildren
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2711 E 22nd St
Austin, TX 78722
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, 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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