2019-09-30T10:29:43-05:00 2019-06-30 042571780 ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PC 50 WASHINGTON STREET WESTBOROUGH MA 01581 990 2018-07-01 271409946 RISE ABOVE FOUNDATION INC RISE 8552468850 PO BOX 174 NORTHBRIDGE MA 01534 SARAH BALDIGA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8552468850 2019-09-30 1 THOMAS F MULDOON CPA P01561688 5083669100 2019-09-30 40.70.31.102 2019-09-30 08:52:33 ED P 00AC68185A21F79280EE8D14E69A55E23ABC417D 87AE54C884FF003181B05E7BF84F4C93A3EEF9A3 2018 2020-01-14 16:20:31Z SARAH BALDIGA PO BOX 174 NORTHBRIDGE MA 01534 394181 0 X WWW.WERISEABOVE.ORG X 2009 MA FOUNDED IN 2009, RISE ABOVE FOUNDATION, INC. PROVIDED MASSACHUSETTS CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WITH ACCESS TO ENRICHING ACTIVITIES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND EXPERIENCES. THE ORGANIZATION RESPONDS TO THE GROWING NEED TO GIVE YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROVIDE THEM WITH A SENSE OF NORMALCY, PROVIDE COMFORT AND BUILD SELF-ESTEEM. BY FUNDING INDIVIDUAL WISHES FOR REQUESTS LIKE KARATE, LAPTOPS, PROM EXPENSES AND CLARINET LESSONS, RISE ABOVE PROVIDES POSITIVE EXPERIENCES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS SERVED OVER 5,000 MASSACHUSETTS YOUTH, INCLUDING 1,100+ IN THE LAST YEAR 12 12 3 52 0 0 298433 382953 0 0 0 0 3989 1401 302422 384354 0 0 0 0 80781 118889 0 0 38995 241297 236194 322078 355083 -19656 29271 33502 62773 0 0 33502 62773 X FOUNDED IN 2009, RISE ABOVE FOUNDATION, INC. PROVIDED MASSACHUSETTS CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WITH ACCESS TO ENRICHING ACTIVITIES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND EXPERIENCES. THE ORGANIZATION RESPONDS TO THE GROWING NEED TO GIVE YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROVIDE THEM WITH A SENSE OF NORMALCY, PROVIDE COMFORT AND BUILD SELF-ESTEEM. BY FUNDING INDIVIDUAL WISHES FOR REQUESTS LIKE KARATE, LAPTOPS, PROM EXPENSES AND CLARINET LESSONS, RISE ABOVE PROVIDES POSITIVE EXPERIENCES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS SERVED OVER 3,000 MASSACHUSETTS YOUTH, INCLUDING 966 IN THE LAST YEAR. 0 0 279292 FOUNDED IN 2009, RISE ABOVE FOUNDATION, INC. PROVIDED MASSACHUSETTS CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WITH ACCESS TO ENRICHING ACTIVITIES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND EXPERIENCES. THE ORGANIZATION RESPONDS TO THE GROWING NEED TO GIVE YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROVIDE THEM WITH A SENSE OF NORMALCY, PROVIDE COMFORT AND BUILD SELF-ESTEEM. BY FUNDING INDIVIDUAL WISHES FOR REQUESTS LIKE KARATE, LAPTOPS, PROM EXPENSES AND CLARINET LESSONS, RISE ABOVE PROVIDES POSITIVE EXPERIENCES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS SERVED OVER 5,000 MASSACHUSETTS YOUTH, INCLUDING 1,100+ IN THE LAST YEAR. 279292 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X SARAH BALDIGA 8552468850 PO BOX 174 NORTHBRIDGE MA 01534 WADE SULZMAN PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHELLE CUNHA SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NICK PELLETIER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ADAM BROWN MSW PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE ALEFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEO FERRANTE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRANT HAMILTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HANSCOM MSW LCSW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCELA BLUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY NEWHALL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN SUGAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC DIAZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH BALDIGA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 60267 0 0 60267 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56154 326799 382953 11228 56154 9827 1401 1401 384354 0 0 1401 60200 12040 18060 30100 50240 46496 3744 8449 4478 1382 2589 8949 8949 6094 3546 2548 434 220 200 14 2137 2137 PROGRAM SUPPORT 214081 214081 MISCELLANEOUS 2522 2522 OUTREACH 1977 1977 355083 279292 36796 38995 33502 62773 33502 62773 0 0 X 3502 57273 30000 5500 33502 62773 33502 62773 29271 0 X 0 0 0 X 127137 172311 263909 298433 382953 1244743 127137 172311 263909 298433 382953 1244743 0 0 0 1244743 127137 172311 263909 298433 382953 1244743 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X 0 X 415430 31076 31076 384354 0 384354 386159 31076 31076 355083 0 355083 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2019. THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS. RUN/WALK 67382 56154 11228 9827 67382 56154 11228 9827 9827 1401 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD ANNUALLY APPROVES A PROPOSED BUDGET WHICH INCLUDES THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST OR DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S ONLINE GIVING COMMON PAGE.