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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3117827

RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GERMANTOWN, TN 38139

Financials

$146K$143K2023$114K$107K2024$240K$148K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$240,073$147,909$92,164$104,881$0$104,881
December 31, 2024990-EZ$113,798$107,163$6,635$12,717–$12,717
December 31, 2023990-EZ (amended)$146,344$143,179$3,165$6,082–$6,082
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$238,780
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,293
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,500
Other salaries and wages
$30,954
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$123,454
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$110,909
Management and general (functional)
$37,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,717
Total assets, end of year
$104,881
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$104,881
Gross receipts
$240,073
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
TN

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDSON PETERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$92,500
STANLEY SMYTHEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD FERGUSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JON PETERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA PETERSBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Judson PetersPresident and Director of Programs50$66,850
Stanley SmytheBoard Member1$0
Richard FergusonBoard Member1$0
Jon PetersBoard Member1$0
Linda PetersBoard Secretary2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Judson PetersPresident and Director of Programs50$97,000
Stanley SmytheBoard Member1$0
Richard FergusonBoard Member1$0
Jon PetersBoard Member1$0
Linda PetersBoard Secretary1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1938 EDWARDS MILL RD, GERMANTOWN, TN 38139-4469
In care of
% JUDSON PETERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
1938 Edwards Mill Road, Germantown TN 38139
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JUDSON PETERS, 1938 EDWARDS MILL RD, GERMANTOWN, TN 381394469
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Judd Peters, 1938 Edwards Mill Road, Germantown TN 38139
Signed the 990
JUDSON PETERS, PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF PROG
Phone
(901) 378-3251
Return prepared by
POOLE OAKS CPA'S PLLC

Mission

TO CREATE, ADMINISTER, AND FINANCIALLY SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDER-SERVED, AT-RISK MEMPHIS AREA 1ST THROUGH 9TH GRADE STUDENTS DELIVERING ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND PHYSICAL FITNESS THROUGH OUR SUMMER PROGRAMS AND OTHER EVENTS. PARTICIPANTS ENJOY POSITIVE SOCIAL INTERACTIONS WITH PEERS AND ADULTS WHILE RECEIVING INSTRUCTION IN MATH, ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS, READING, WRITING, STEM, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND FINANCIAL LITERACY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SLAM SUMMER ACADEMY PROVIDES OVER 100 STUDENTS WITH A THREE WEEK, FULL DAY ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, PHYSICAL FITNESS, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SUMMER PROGRAM. THERE ARE ALSO OTHER PROGRAMS SUCH AS SLAM WINTER BREAK, SLAM SPRING BREAK CAMP, AND SLAM FALL BREAK CAMP.
    Expenses $110,909

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
84-3117827
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$104,881
Income (IRS master file)
$240,073

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$240,073$147,909$104,881XML
990-EZDecember 2024$113,798$107,163$12,717XML
990-EZDecember 2023$146,344$143,179$6,082XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Judd Peters
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Judson Peters
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-3117827).

Questions about RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION is 84-3117827.
Is RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION 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 RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JUDSON PETERS.
Who are the officers and directors of RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $92,500 (JUDSON PETERS, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does RISING TOGETHER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $240,073, expenses of $147,909 and total assets of $104,881 at year end.

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