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Nonprofit · EIN 99-3788019

RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS

Tax-exempt · ELGIN, IL 60123

Financials

$74K$4K2024$553K$543K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2026990$553,091$542,807$10,284$180,566$100,000$80,566
May 31, 2025990-EZ$74,031$3,749$70,282$70,282–$70,282
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$544,250
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$8,841
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$504,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$25,532
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$27,521
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,079
Accounting fees
$303
Travel
$263
Program services (functional)
$539,425
Management and general (functional)
$3,382

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$70,282
Total assets, end of year
$180,566
Total liabilities, end of year
$100,000
Net assets, end of year
$80,566
Gross receipts
$553,091
Employees
2
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
IL

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 May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathy LambertSEC
Trustee or director, Key employee
20$24,000
Gayle GianopulosPRES
Trustee or director
5$0
John FrerichVP
Trustee or director
2$0
Jenni Von TobleBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Harold W Gianopulos JrTreas
Trustee or director
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gayle GianopulosPresident5$0
John FrerichVice President2$0
Skip GianopulosTreasurer2$0
Kathy LambertSecretary2$0
Jenni Von TobelBoard Member0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1151 N STATE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-1404
In care of
% KATHY LAMBERT
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
1151 N State St, Elgin IL 60123
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Harold W Gianopulos, 12278 Collier Reserve, Naples, FL 34110
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Kathy Lambert, 1151 N State St, Elgin IL 60123
Signed the 990
Harold W Gianopulos, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Teresa S Rupp CPA Ltd

Mission

We are dedicated to expanding opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities through creating an opportunity for individuals with intellectual disabilities to live independently in an environment designed to enhance independent living skills and employment opportunities.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • We are dedicated to expanding opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities through creating an opportunity for individuals with intellectual disabilities to live independently in an environment designed to enhance independent living skills and employment opportunities.
    Expenses $539,425

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990 on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
99-3788019
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$180,566
Income (IRS master file)
$553,091

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2026$553,091$542,807$180,566XML
990-EZMay 2025$74,031$3,749$70,282XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Kathy Lambert
May 31, 2024≤ $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 99-3788019).

Questions about RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS

What is the EIN of RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS is 99-3788019.
Is RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS 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 RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2026.
Who is the principal officer of RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 names Harold W Gianopulos.
Who are the officers and directors of RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,000 (Kathy Lambert, SEC).
How much revenue does RISE - FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED STUDENTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $553,091, expenses of $542,807 and total assets of $180,566 at year end.

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