2026-05-26T16:40:22-05:00 2025-12-31 931886526 JMJ & Company Services LLC 4 Hamlet Drive Owings Mills MD 21117 990 2025-01-01 842611587 RISE Arts Center of Baltimore Inc % Kammeran Giggers RISE 4433100676 4605 Kavon Ave Baltimore MD 21206 KAMMERAN GIGGERS Ms 4433100676 2026-05-26 false JENNIFER M JOHNSON P02215603 4434290406 2026-05-26 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Kammeran T Giggers 4605 Kavon Ave Baltimore MD 21206 282077 false X www.riseartscenter.org X 2019 MD RISE nurtures the wellbeing and the creative skill set of both neurodivergent and neurotypical youth and young adults in underserved communities through a quality arts education 3 3 6 52 0 0 295449 251952 31763 30083 28 42 5281 0 332521 282077 0 0 56742 102244 0 9320 194381 220629 251123 322873 81398 -40796 91694 46233 31448 49324 60246 -3091 X RISE nutures the well-being and the creative skill set of both neurodivergent and neurotypical youth and young adults in underserved communities through a quality arts education. false false 136165 158611 RISE Performing Arts Summer Camp is a 6-week immersive arts program designed to nuture creativity, confidence, and collaboration youth age 5-14 Participants engage in dynamic creative tracks, including perform arts, visual and prop design, product innovation, and therapeutic arts while also strengthening literacy and social-emotional skills through arts integration. Each day is rooted in community-building, self- expression, and hands-on learning. The experience culminates in a full staged musical production at a professional theatre, where every young person contributes onstage or behind the scenes, showcasing their grow artistic voice, and collective brilliance, demonstrated by serving 30 campers with 100% increased confidence, 82% improvement in reading and 16945 8350 RISE Legacy Arts Academy is a year-round creative career pathway prog designed for teens and young adults seeking to build sustainable futures in the arts. Through paid opportunities, professional mentorship, and hands-on training in areas such as technical theatre, stagecraft design, and product innovation, participants gain real- world experience and industry exposure. The program emphasizes entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and portfolio development, equip young creatives with the tools to launch businesses, secure employment and lead within the creative economy. Legacy Arts Academy serves as both a training ground and a launchpad, empowering the next generation of artists, innovators, and cultural leaders,demonstrated by its 9560 8624 RISE for Acceptance is a signature community-centered experience that celebrates neurodiversity through art, storytelling, and connection. This annual event brings together families, artists, educators, and advocates to uplift the voices and talents of autistic and neurodivergent individuals. Through live performances, visual art showcases, interactive workshops, and access to community resources, the event createa a vibrant and affirming space where individuals are seen, valued, and celebrated. At its core, RISE for Acceptance is not just an event, it is a movement to shift perspectives, foster belongin and build a more inclusive and equitable community, demonstrated by its impact serving over 400 community members while celebrating and 449 1000 Grantor-Related Workshops for enrichment 922 4874 Community Outreach including Bromo Art Walk, Black Comic Art Club, Open Studio Sessions 2174 623 Afterschool programming including Musical Theatre Experience, and St Josephs aftercare program 475 404 Field Trips including Port Discovery, Shrek the Musical, and The Lion King on Broadway 4020 6901 166690 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 false 6 true false false false false false false false false X 3 3 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false MD X X KAMMERAN T GIGGERS 4433100676 4605 Kavon Ave Baltimore MD 21206 KAMMERAN T GIGGERS Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 40335 0 0 SHERRYE GIGGERS Board President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 LAUREN NANCE Board Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CHELSEA BROWN Board member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 40335 0 0 0 false false false 9154 242798 251952 RISE Arts Immersive Camp 611600 21349 21349 Community Outreach Srvs 624100 4874 4874 Grantor Sponsred Training 611430 2478 2478 Afterschool Programs 611600 623 623 Field Trips 624100 404 404 355 355 30083 42 42 9154 0 282077 30125 0 0 X 40335 40335 56162 9767 46395 474 474 5273 842 4431 7200 7200 84374 79369 3300 1705 10642 501 9916 225 7041 1607 5133 301 5518 5518 26814 14888 9401 2525 11636 5002 6634 760 600 160 3720 3720 813 813 Supplies & Materials 26988 25381 1607 Program Entertainment 10922 10922 Meals 21101 15264 2880 2957 Theater Production Costs 1984 1984 1116 293 823 322873 166420 147133 9320 87587 46096 1080 137 3027 91694 46233 4862 27402 22661 18006 3925 3916 31448 49324 X 17684 -9089 42562 5998 60246 -3091 91694 46233 -40796 0 X X false false false X 1427 75639 144320 299682 251912 772980 1427 75639 144320 299682 251912 772980 772980 3 5 28 42 78 7809 15029 3624 32480 29623 88565 861623 0.89710 0.00000 X Part II Line 10/Part III Line 12 Programming Fees RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Credit Card Payable 3916 3916 KAMMERAN T GIGGERS Executive Director Operational Costs X 7500 5412 false false true KAMMERAN T GIGGERS Executive Director Operational Costs X 20000 12594 false false true KAMMERAN T GIGGERS Executive Director Inadvertent pymt;reimburs X 137 137 false false false 18143 Part VI Line 2 The board president (Sherrye) is a sibling to the ED. Part VI Line 11b The full board of directors reviews and approved the final version before Part VI Line 11b it is filed with the IRS. Part VI Line 12c Conflicts are reviewed by the Board, and the individuals recuse Part VI Line 12c themselves from decisions where a conflict exists. Part VI Line 15a or b Executive Director's comp was reviewed and approved in Jan 2023 Part VI Line 15a or b by the BOD; Exec Assistant, Marketing & Design positions - Aug 2024 Part VI Line 18 Form 990 is available to the public upon request at RISE's Office and is Part VI Line 18 also posted on Guidestar (Candid) for public inspection. Part VI Line 19 They are made available to the public upon request at the organizations Part VI Line 19 mailing address. Key info was also shared through community presentations. Part IX Line 11g Legacy Arts Academy Total expenses - $6757.00 Program service expenses - $6757.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g Executive Admin Contracto Total expenses - $3300.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $3300.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g Fundraising Contractors Total expenses - $1705.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $1705.00 Part IX Line 11g Open Session Contractors Total expenses - $260.00 Program service expenses - $260.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g RISE for Acceptance Contr Total expenses - $1175.00 Program service expenses - $1175.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g Summer Camp Contractors Total expenses - $71177.00 Program service expenses - $71177.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part III Line 4d Expenses: $449.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $1000.00 Part III Line 4d Grantor-Related Workshops for enrichment Part III Line 4d Expenses: $922.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $4874.00 Part III Line 4d Community Outreach including Bromo Art Walk, Black Comic Art Club, Part III Line 4d Open Studio Sessions Part III Line 4d Expenses: $2174.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $623.00 Part III Line 4d Afterschool programming including Musical Theatre Experience, and Part III Line 4d St Josephs aftercare program Part III Line 4d Expenses: $475.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $404.00 Part III Line 4d Field Trips including Port Discovery, Shrek the Musical, and Part III Line 4d The Lion King on Broadway Part III, Line 4a writing skills, and culminating in a live youth-led production that brought Part III, Line 4a a high-quality performing arts experience to West Baltimore, reaching an Part III, Line 4a audience of over 350 community members. Part III, Line 4b impact serving 60 youth ages 14-21, with 90% securing paid Part III, Line 4b employment and 85% continuing to college majoring in urban arts Part III, Line 4b upon completion. Part III, Line 4c amplifying the work of autistic visual and performing artists. Part XII, Line 2 The organization's financial statements were prepared for management and Part XII, Line 2 tax reporting purposes and were not subject to a compilation, review, or Part XII, Line 2 audit engagement by and independent CPA.