2017-11-15T13:07:17-06:00 2016-12-31 721202445 POSTLETHWAITE & NETTERVILLE ONE GALLERIA BLVD STE 2100 METAIRIE LA 70001 990 2016-01-01 471833909 RISINGFOUNDATIONS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION RISI 3039465375 2915 PERDIDO STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70119 KELLY ORIANS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3039465375 2017-11-14 1 GINA RACHEL P01216293 5048375990 206.124.204.139 2017-11-14 16:03:47 CS P 1F09307B25CFB05979F3CA371B4038437CDEA722 C9E97B3A34D5222942F4429831160402343A4272 2016 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z KELLY ORIANS 2915 PERDIDO STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70119 329260 0 X WWW.RISINGFOUNDATIONS.ORG X 2014 LA STOPPING THE CYCLE OF INCARCERATION THROUGH COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. 3 2 0 4 0 0 31672 316763 0 12425 0 72 0 0 31672 329260 0 89955 0 0 0 21944 0 0 4627 16630 113869 16630 225768 15042 103492 17004 106429 4450 7369 12554 99060 X RISINGFOUNDATIONS PROVIDES PATHWAYS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE WITH AN AIM TO STOP THE CYCLE OF INCARCERATION IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES. IN OUR UNIQUE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM WE PROMOTE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, ACCESS TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND FINANCIAL SECURITY, WHILE REBUILDING NEIGHBORHOODS. 0 0 172269 89955 12425 DURING 2016, RISINGFOUNDATIONS HAD THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS:ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NEXT GENERATION INTERNATIONAL/THE FIRST 72+ WE PROVIDED FREE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO 24 PEOPLE. WE ARE ALSO IN THE PROCESS OF RENOVATING A 6500 SQ FT PROPERTY TO PROVIDE FREE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO 8 ADDITIONAL PEOPLE BRINGING OUR CAPACITY TO 15 BEDS. ADDITIONALLY, WE COMPLETED NECESSARY RENOVATIONS (FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY) ON THE HOME OF GREGORY BRIGHT, WHO WAS EXONERATED AFTER NEARLY 30 YEARS IN PRISON.WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - WE PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE; WE ASSIST FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE WITH SECURING EMPLOYMENT; WE ASSIST FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE WITH ATTAINING LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS, WITH ACCESSING TOOLS AND UNIFORMS, WITH FREE REENTRY LEGAL SERVICES TO HELP THEM REJOIN THE WORKFORCE, WITH FREE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE; AND, WE COORDINATE A SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATOR. WE ARE RENOVATING A 6500 SQ FT HOUSE IN CENTRAL CITY TO PROVIDE FREE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR 8 PEOPLE, SPACE FOR WRAP AROUND SERVICES, AND SPACE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES THAT EMPLOY FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE. THIS PROJECT IS ALSO CREATING JOBS FOR OUR CLIENTS. THANKS TO A GRANT FROM THE ALLIANCE INSTITUTE, WE ALSO SUB-GRANTED TO THE JEREMIAH PROJECT. THIS ORGANIZATION IS COMPRISED OF FAITH LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE SOUTH EAST REGION WHO ORGANIZE BUSINESS LEADERS TO ADDRESS EMPLOYMENT ISSUES IMPACTING FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE. STATISTICAL INFO FOR SERVICES IN 2016 IS AS FOLLOWS: LEGAL SERVICES: 83 PEOPLE SERVED; SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATOR: 13 CLIENTS SERVED, 9 BUSINESSES SERVED; FINANCIAL SERVICES: 11 PEOPLE SERVED; CONNECTED TO EMPLOYMENT: 21 CLIENTS SERVED. 172269 1 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 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X KELLY E ORIANS 3039465375 2915 PERDIDO ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70117 R GREGORY ORIANS BOARD MEMBER 2.50 X 0 0 0 CALVIN DUNCAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 KELLY ORIANS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 21944 0 0 21944 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11766 304997 316763 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 611710 12425 12425 12425 72 72 329260 12425 0 72 X 57340 57340 32615 32615 21944 4998 16946 161 161 73953 73953 3538 3538 23796 185 22759 852 748 748 4742 1722 3020 4914 1330 3499 85 1739 1739 152 152 MISCELLANEOUS 126 126 225768 172269 48872 4627 16199 12071 50614 4000 805 39744 0 0 39744 17004 106429 4450 7369 4450 7369 X 12554 99060 12554 99060 17004 106429 103492 -16986 0 X 0 0 0 X 31672 316763 348435 31672 316763 348435 348435 72 72 348507 12425 X EXPLANATION FOR SHORT YEAR THE ORGANIZATION'S YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014 WAS A SHORT YEAR; THE ORGANIZATION BECAME INCORPORATED ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2014. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6661 6661 33083 33083 39744 1 JEREMIAH GROUP 604 PHYLLIS DR AVONDALE LA 70094 721319907 501(C)(3) 45000 TO HELP ADDRESS EMPLOYMENT ISSUES IMPACTING FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE. REAL GENTLEMEN BARBERSHOP LLC 1836 N CLAIBORNE NEW ORLEANS LA 70116 474131541 11800 BUSINESS START-UP COSTS 1 1 BUS PASSES 3 114 TOOLS 3 4258 RENT ASSISTANCE 1 600 WORK APPLICATION ASSISTANCE 1 73 EDUCATION ASSISTANCE 14 1355 HOUSEHOLD BILLS 4 25393 STATE ID 1 15 CAR REPAIRS 2 507 CAR IMPOUND 1 300 PART I, LINE 2: WE USE QUICKBOOKS BOOKKEEPING SYSTEM TO TRACK OUR USE OF FUNDS. WE USED AN EXCEL SPREADSHEET TO TRACK CLIENT ENGAGEMENT (GOALS, PROGRESS TOWARDS GOALS, AND RESULTS) DURING 2016. IN 2017 WE BEGAN USING AN ONLINE DATABASING SYSTEM CALLED "APRICOT." THIS SYSTEM IMPROVES BOTH ORGANIZATION, ANALYSIS, AND CONFIDENTIALITY. KELLY ORIANS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CASH FLOW SHORTFALL X 5000 2919 0 1 0 OLYMPIA HOLDING CO LLC WHOLLY-OWNED COMPANY OF BOARD MEMEBR (R. GREGORY ORIANS) CASH FLOW SHORTFALL X 4450 4450 0 1 0 7369 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 R. GREGORY ORIANS AND KELLY ORIANS HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B NOT APPLICABLE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DOES THE DETAILED INITIAL REVIEW, AND THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL OTHER BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A FROM JANUARY 2016 TO SEPTEMBER 2016, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY WAS PAID BY A FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THROUGH HER LAW SCHOOL; THIS SALARY WAS PAID DIRECTLY TO HER. IN SEPTEMBER 2016, THIS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ENDED. AT THAT POINT, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY STAYED AT THE SAME RATE AND WAS PAID DIRECTLY BY RISINGFOUNDATIONS USING FUNDS RAISED THROUGH HER FELLOWSHIP WITH ECHOING GREEN. THE INITIAL FELLOWSHIP SALARY WAS DETERMINED BY THE LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATION BASED ON COST OF LIVING IN THE CITY WHERE THE FELLOW IS BASED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; ALL OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 61,153. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 61,153. PEER MENTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,800. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,800.