Nonprofit · EIN 68-0121168
RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC
Tax-exempt · ESPARTO, CA 95627
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,564,147 | $2,514,628 | $1,049,519 | $3,179,028 | $431,881 | $2,747,147 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,780,068 | $3,103,780 | -$323,712 | $2,410,369 | $694,857 | $1,715,512 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,650,257 | $2,930,092 | -$279,835 | $2,557,149 | $739,305 | $1,817,844 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,176,980
- of which government grants
- $3,022,936
- Program service revenue
- $327,359
- Investment income
- $42,180
- Net rental income
- $3,000
- Other revenue
- $17,628
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $182,690
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,589,765
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,004,223
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $43,100
- Occupancy
- $29,705
- Travel
- $14,285
- Depreciation
- $61,284
- Program services (functional)
- $2,195,601
- Management and general (functional)
- $300,977
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,050
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,410,370
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,179,028
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $431,881
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,747,147
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $386,168
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,261,587
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,485,560
- Gross receipts
- $3,564,147
- Employees
- 101
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA GUEVARA | EXECUTIVE DIR. Officer | 40 | $89,987 | $4,901 |
| KERA BARAJAS | FINANCIAL MGR Officer | 40 | $83,267 | $4,535 |
| GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJO | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHIE WICKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCELA HERDIA | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CONN-OSSENFORT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY FULLERTON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCIO JAIME | MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,669 | $0 |
| KERA BARAJAS | FINANCIAL MGR Officer | 40 | $87,636 | $4,048 |
| LAURA GUEVARA | EXECUTIVE DIR. Officer | 40 | $73,700 | $3,404 |
| GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHIE WICKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCELA HERDIA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CONN-OSSENFORT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY FULLERTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERA BARAJAS | FINANCIAL MGR Officer | 40 | $87,636 | $4,876 |
| LAURA GUEVARA | EXECUTIVE DIR. Officer | 40 | $73,700 | $4,101 |
| GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH WOODY FRIDAE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHIE WICKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCELA HERDIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CONN-OSSENFORT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 17340 YOLO AVE, ESPARTO, CA 95627-2265
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJO, 17340 Yolo Avenue, ESPARTO, CA 95627
- Signed the 990
- LAURA GUEVARA, EXECUTIVE DIR.
- Phone
- (530) 787-3433
- Website
- WWW.RISEINC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- THE PUN GROUP LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0121168 or by the name RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
SERVE THE RURAL COMMUNITY BY ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH SERVICES: RISE, Inc. provides youth services focused on academic support, workforce development, and mental health. Programs include after-school programming for TK8 students, offering academic enrichment, supervision, and youth development activities, as well as youth leadership programming focused on civic engagement and substance use prevention. Workforce development services include job readiness training and paid work experience for youth ages 1624. RISE also provides school-based mental health services in partnership with Esparto Unified School District and Winters Joint Unified School District, offering counseling and early intervention support for youth ages 618. In FY 20242025, RISE served more than 400 youth across its service sites, including 52 participants in the Work Experience Program and more than 200 in after-school programming. RISE also delivered over 2,400 counseling sessions to support youth mental health.Expenses $1,736,282 · revenue $327,359
- ADULT SERVICES: RISE, Inc. provides services to adults and seniors that support basic needs, economic stability, and social well-being. Services include food assistance, parent education, and free tax preparation through VITA, as well as a bi-weekly senior program that promotes social connection and wellness among older adults. In FY 20242025, across its service sites, RISE provided food assistance to over 26,900 individuals, prepared more than 300 tax returns through VITA, and engaged 26 individuals in parent education classes. The senior program also served over 40 participants through ongoing recreational and wellness activities.Expenses $237,900
- RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES: RISE, Inc. provides Resource & Referral services to residents in rural Western Yolo County, including Esparto, Madison, Capay Valley, and Winters. Services include assistance with enrollment in public benefits (e.g., CalFresh, Medi-Cal), housing and basic-needs navigation, translation and interpretation, and referrals to local and countywide resources. These services are designed to reduce barriers to access and improve self-sufficiency among low-income and underserved populations. In FY 20242025, across its service sites in Esparto and Winters, RISE served 4,038 individuals and provided 6,695 service units.Expenses $221,419
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0121168
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,179,028
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,564,147
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,564,147 | $2,514,628 | $3,179,028 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,780,068 | $3,103,780 | $2,410,369 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,650,257 | $2,930,092 | $2,557,149 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,221,029 | $2,169,800 | $2,453,023 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 68-0121168).
Questions about RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC
- What is the EIN of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC is 68-0121168.
- Is RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJO.
- Who are the officers and directors of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,987 (LAURA GUEVARA, EXECUTIVE DIR.).
- How much revenue does RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,564,147, expenses of $2,514,628 and total assets of $3,179,028 at year end.
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