NonprofitsFlorida Rising Together Inc

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Florida Rising Together Inc

MIAMI, FL

Total revenue

$14.5M

Total expenses

$17.7M

Net assets

$14.4M

Grants received

$61.5M

240 grants

EIN

453956785

Tax year

2024

Mission

To serve the people of florida through the development of educational programs to empower residents to strengthen their communities.

Programs

3 programs

Civic engagement - to carry out educational and nonpartisan civic engagement and voter registration activities in low income and immigrant communities with low levels of civic participation designed to encourage participation in the democratic process.

Expenses: $2.2M

Community organizing - connecting to our community via community events throughout the state of florida and local people's assemblies.

Expenses: $879K

The organization demonstrated remarkable resilience and impact in 2024, making over 54,000 calls, completing 655 volunteer shifts, and collaborating with partners to knock on 750,000 doors and engage 100,000 voters across florida. Through 482 events and innovative, data-driven community organizing, they effectively boosted civic participation among black and brown communities, empowering marginalized groups and fostering long-term community development despite a challenging political climate.

Expenses: $8.9M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$14.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income$207K
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$14.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$9.4M
Fundraising$819K
Other expenses$8.3M
Total expenses$17.7M
Total assets$16.9M
Net assets$14.4M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ANDREA MERCADO

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$117K

32 hrs/wk

DEBORAH SOTO

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LARRY BUGETT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARIA RODRIGUEZ

BOARD VICE C

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALANA GREER

BOARD TREASU

Board

1 hrs/wk

DELIS PAULA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENISE PERRY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEANETTE BRADLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHEENA ROLLE

CHIEF STRATE

Staff

$132K

32 hrs/wk

MONE HOLDER

CHIEF ADVOCA

Staff

$119K

32 hrs/wk

IVANNA GONZALEZ

CAMPAIGNS DI

Staff

$108K

32 hrs/wk

VICTRICIA SIMMONS

CHIEF OF STA

Staff

$108K

32 hrs/wk

CHEVALIER LOVETT

CHIEF OPERAT

Staff

$106K

32 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

EJB STRATEGIES LLC

CONSULTING

$172K

THE MELLMAN GROUP

CONSULTING

$152K

HIT STRATEGIES LLC

SURVEY CONSULTI

$129K

LUZ COLLECTIVE INC

MEDIA

$111K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 240

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.8M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1.1M
VOTER REGISTRATION
2024
$658K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$603K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2024
$595K
Program Grant
2024
$550K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$520K
General operating support and project support
2024
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$330K
CAPACITY BUILDING, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, ISSUE CAMPAIGNS
2024
$330K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$277K
BCVF GRANT TO STRENGTHEN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER PARTICIPATION IN BLACK COMMUNITIES
2024
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$215K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$210K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
$208K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$200K
CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY
2024
$200K
CORE SUPPORT FOR 2A FORWARD TO EXPLORE ACTIVATING NEW GUN-OWNING CONSTITUENCIES TO JOIN BROADER COALITIONS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
2024
$190K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$150K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2024
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT & PROJECT SUPPORT - DEMOCRACY
2024
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$140K
CAMPAIGNS - (HOUSING)CAMPAIGNS - (ADVOCACY & MOBILIZATION)
2024
$135K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$131K
Program Support
2024
$113K
THROUGH FNL: DEDICATED TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE AND JUST FLORIDA BY BUILDING UP THE UNIFIED POWER OF THE STATE'S HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED
2024
$109K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$100K
CHARITABLE
2024
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$40K
CROSSCUTTING STRATEGIES
2024
$25K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2024
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF FLORIDA FOR ALL EDUCATION FUND
2024
$20K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$16K
CLIMATE ACTION/COLIBRI
2024
$13K
Social,Economic & Environm Justice
2024
$10K
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$2M
CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY
2023
$1.8M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$1.8M
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
$1.7M
PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
$1.6M
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2023
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$475K
VARIOUS PROJECTS
2023
$469K
Program Grant
2023
$452K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$446K
General operating support and project support
2023
$400K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$350K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$350K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2023
$320K
CORE SUPPORT FOR FLORIDA FOR ALL EDUCATION FUND TO STRENGTHEN MOVEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE TO INCREASE THE GOVERNING POWER OF MARGINALIZED AND EXCLUDED CONSTITUENCIES TOWARD AN INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE AND JUST FLORIDA
2023
$300K
FLORIDA STUDENT POWER
2023
$300K
FLORIDA STUDENT POWER
2023
$200K
FF-CB general operating support grant
2023
$200K
FLORIDA STUDENT POWER ALLIANCE
2023
$170K
STATE INVESTMENT-GNDC3
2023
$150K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
$150K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$134K
VOTER REGISTRATION
2023
$125K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2023
$125K
CORE SUPPORT FOR 2A FORWARD TO EXPLORE ACTIVATING NEW GUN-OWNING CONSTITUENCIES TO JOIN BROADER COALITIONS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
2023
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
78129 ACCELERATING LOCAL BASE-BUILDING FOR RACIAL EQUITY -- STATE POWER CAUCUS
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$76K
CLIMATE JUSTICE/INNOVATIONS - FIGHT BACK!
2023
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2023
$70K
Program Support
2023
$51K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$50K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$50K
FLORIDA STUDENT POWER
2023
$40K
THROUGH FNL: DEDICATED TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE AND JUST FLORIDA BY BUILDING UP THE UNIFIED POWER OF THE STATE'S HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED
2023
$40K
Technical Assistance Grant
2023
$40K
TO FURTHER SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2023
$30K
2024 EXPANDING DEMOCRACY AND VOTER ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE
2023
$25K
PREEMPTION DEFENSE FUND
2023
$25K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2023
$19K
CIVIC EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY GRANT
2023
$19K
POWER BUILDING AND JUSTICE
2023
$11K
EPA EJCPS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT
2023
$10K
Project or Program Support
2023
$10K
CIVIC EDUCATION
2023
$8K
EDUCATION GRANT
2023
$1.3M
FOR USE BY ITS FLORIDA FOR ALL EDUCATION FUND, TOWARD THE COSTS OF ADVANCING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING ABOUT TAXATION AND BUDGET ISSUES IN FLORIDA IN AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WORKING FAMILIES
2022
$1.3M
PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$1.1M
VOTER REGISTRATION
2022
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$1M
CORE SUPPORT FOR FLORIDA FOR ALL EDUCATION FUND TO STRENGTHEN MOVEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE TO INCREASE THE GOVERNING POWER OF MARGINALIZED AND EXCLUDED CONSTITUENCIES TOWARD AN INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE AND JUST FLORIDA
2022
$900K
78129 ACCELERATING LOCAL BASE-BUILDING FOR RACIAL EQUITY -- STATE POWER CAUCUS
2022
$800K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$800K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$800K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$603K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2022
$596K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$565K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$460K
Program Grant
2022
$400K
STATE INVESTMENT-GNDC4
2022
$350K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2022
$300K
PROGRAM GRANT
2022
$275K
CORE SUPPORT FOR 2A FORWARD TO EXPLORE ACTIVATING NEW GUN-OWNING CONSTITUENCIES TO JOIN BROADER COALITIONS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
2022
$271K
BASEBUILDING GENERAL; CAMPAIGNS - STATES/INNOVATIONS - FIGHT BACK!
2022
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$135K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2022
$130K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$120K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATION
2022
$80K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2022
$70K
Program Support
2022
$67K
COLLEGE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP(S) FOR STUDENT(S) IN NEED
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR)
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$45K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2022
$43K
COVID-19 VACCINE OUTREACH
2022
$43K
COVID-19 VACCINE OUTREACH
2022
$43K
COVID-19 VACCINE OUTREACH
2022
$40K
Regional Convening
2022
$40K
VOTER EDUCATION AND GOTV WORK
2022
$40K
TO SUPPORT FLORIDA STUDENT POWER ALLIANCE'S WORK SEEKING TO RESIST POLITICALLY MOTIVATED ATTACKS ON CRITICAL RACE THEORY IN ORDER TO ADVANCE AN HONEST, ACCURATE, AND FULLY FUNDED PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR A JUSTICE PRINCIPLED MULTIRACIAL DEMOCRACY IN FLORIDA
2022
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$40K
To further support the mission of the Sponsored Program
2022
$30K
POWER BUILDING AND JUSTICE
2022
$30K
TO BUILD POWER, ESPECIALLY IN FRONT-LINE COMMUNITIES, TO SUPPORT THE MOVEMENT TO 100% CLEAN AND RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR ALL
2022
$25K
PREEMPTION DEFENSE FUND
2022
$25K
PROJECT SUPPORT-DEMOCRACY
2022
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
CIVIC EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND POLICY GRANT
2022
$20K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$20K
ADVOCACY FOR IMMIGRANT
2022
$20K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2022
$601K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$601K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$600K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2021
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$453K
General operating support
2021
$261K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$113K
STATE INVESTMENT-GNDC4
2021
$60K
CHILDHOOD OBESITY
2021
$50K
General Support (Multi-Year)
2021
$50K
Revenue Generation project
2021
$45K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$40K
Regional Convening
2021
$25K
To further support the mission of the Sponsored Program
2021
$19K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF FLORIDA STUDENT POWER
2021
$9K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$2.3M
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$1.5M
VOTER REGISTRATION
2020
$968K
Program Grant
2020
$646K
Charitable, Educational
2020
$635K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$491K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$380K
PROJECT SUPPORT - BLACK VOTER PROJECT, NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN FLORIDA
2020
$225K
GNDN C3 SUBGRANT
2020
$200K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$200K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$175K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$147K
COMMUNITY SOLIDARITY FUND, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, FIGHTBACK
2020
$111K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2020
$100K
General operating support
2020
$100K
Futhering he mission of the Org
2020
$95K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$95K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$80K
Fighter Fund - Capacity Building Grant to Miami Climate Alliance
2020
$75K
COVID-19 Response
2020

Funded by

$61.5M from 103 funders · 240 grants · 2017–2024

The Ford Foundation

$6.1M · 12 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$5.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Tides Foundation

$4.2M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Voter Registration Project

$3.8M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

New Venture Fund

$3.8M · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Telescope Fund

$3.0M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Sandler Foundation

$3.0M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Community Foundation For Greater

$2.9M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN453956785
NTEE codeR40
Subsection03
Ruling date2013-08
Formed2011
Employees266
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