Ryse Center Inc

“The tax return is prepared by an outside accounting firm. After completion of said returns, the organization is sent a draft of the tax returns to be reviewed and examined. The organization makes copies of the returns and distributes to the Director of Finance and Executive Director. Those individuals at that time can review and if applicable discuss any line items in the return with the accountant who has prepared the return. If all items are found to be acceptable, an authorization is signed and provided to authorize the outside accounting firm to process, sign and provide copies of the returns to be filed (paper or electronically) with the designated governmental agencies. The tax returns are then signed by the organization, stamped and mailed with certified return receipt or the signed form 8879 is provided to the outside accounting firm allowing electronic filing.”

“Compliance is consistently monitored through capturing data, being proactive, escalating issues staff issues, remediation, training, and documentation.”

“The Board of determine compensation for the Executive Director. The Executive Director determines compensation for the all staff members.”

“Federal Tax Returns are available at guidestar.org & CHARITYNAVIGATOR.ORG.”

“Governing documents are available for public inspection at the principal place of business.”

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Community Health achievements included holding healthy cooking workshops, LGBTQ youth identity groups, and providing crisis and ongoing clinical therapy and case support ranging from 2-5 stabilizing sessions to continuous relationship and monitoring between therapists and young people over the course of the year. Over 150 young people participated in tailored counseling, case management, andcareer/educational supports. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: RYSEs integrative program model works to improve the social and material conditions for young people in Richmond and West Contra Costa County.RYSE engaged young people and community members onsite through drop-in and structured programs and events (on-site and/or online) and offsite through training and workshops in high schools, continuation schools, partner agency sites and within juvenile hall.RYSE activated its new campus in 2022 offering 25000 Sq of new space while staying connected to its original Legacy building which was also renovated in 2022. Both buildings provide programming across departments, 19 youth leadership cohorts engaged in political and community education and leadership skill-building.In July of 2023, RYSE will open a free health clinic for our youth. This building is connected to the new RYSE campus and will provide a combination of services for our youth.”

“Bad debt = -$6218”

“RYSE Commons Interest and Expense Adj = -$669233”