Programs

  • New Rising Ventures Launch

    THEME: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF POWER AND PURPOSE 2024 MARKED THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF NEW RISING VENTURES,SIGNALING THE NEXT CHAPTER IN OUR POWER-BUILDING JOURNEY. FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, OUR SMALL BUT MIGHTY TEAM WORKED WITH INTENTION: FRONTLOADING OUR PROGRAMMATIC COMMITMENTS TO CREATE THE SPACE FOR TRANSITION, GROWTH, AND DEEP INFRASTRUCTURAL WORK. WITH OUR NEW GOVERNING BOARD IN PLACE AND TAX-EXEMPT STATUS SECURED, NRV JOINED THE FIELD AS AN INDEPENDENT ENTITY READY TO REDEFINE HOW CIVIC INNOVATION AND RESPONSIBLE TECHNOLOGY INTERSECT. BEHIND THE SCENES, WE COMPLETED THE SEPARATION OF BOTH ENTITIES FROM TIDES, ESTABLISHING FULL OPERATIONAL INDEPENDENCE FOR NMV AND NRV ALIKE. THE GROUNDWORK LAID THIS YEAR, FROM GOVERNANCE TO BRAND BUILDING POSITIONS NRV FOR EXPONENTIAL GROWTH IN 2025, INCLUDING THE LAUNCH OF A NEW FUND THAT ALIGNS WITH OUR DEMOCRACY BEYOND THE BALLOT FRAMEWORK. EVEN WITH CONSTRAINED RESOURCE OUR SMALL BUT MIGHTY TEAMINCLUDING STAFF AND CONTRACTORS WHOSE COMPENSATION WAS PRIMARILY ADMINISTERED THROUGH OUR PRIOR FISCAL SPONSORWORKED WITH INTENTION. DEMONSTRATING WHAT STRATEGIC PREPARATION AND PRINCIPLED EXECUTION LOOK LIKE: RESILIENCY WITH RESULTS (THEME GOING INTO 2025). BECAUSE 2024 WAS NEW RISING VENTURES FIRST YEAR OPERATING AS AN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3) FOLLOWING ITS TRANSITION FROM TIDES, MOST PERSONNEL, OPERATIONAL, AND PROGRAM COSTS CONTINUED TO BE ADMINISTERED AND PAID THROUGH OUR PRIOR FISCAL SPONSOR DURING THE YEAR. AS A RESULT, NRVS 2024 FORM 990 REFLECTS MINIMAL DIRECT EXPENSES AND PRIMARILY THE RECEIPT AND STEWARDSHIP OF START-UP FUNDING INTENDED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES LAUNCHING IN 2025.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $174