THE RISEUP GROUP INC

Empowering communities to imagine new possibilities

aka RiseUP for Arts   |   Hartford, CT   |  www.theriseupgroup.org

Mission

Mission: Empowering communities to imagine new possibilities

Ruling year info

2014

Principal Officer

Matt Conway

Director

Carmen Veal

Main address

942 Main Street

Hartford, CT 06105 USA

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Formerly known as

RiseUP Leadership Development Program

RiseUP for Arts

Stamford Murals

East Hartford Murals

The Studio CT

EIN

45-5512480

NTEE code info

Youth Development Programs (O50)

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Our programs

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What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

RiseUP University

RiseUP delivers academic support to our Scholars through RiseUP University (RiseUP U). RiseUP U is a weekly after school program where Scholars work on homework, apply to jobs, plan community service events, and plan for the future.

Population(s) Served
Adolescents

Scholars gain access to a variety of academic and professional opportunities with RiseUP. Personal Champions allow our Scholars to develop a mentoring relationship with young professionals and college students that helps them navigate academic, social, and professional life decisions. Mentoring is coupled with our signature Career Access Days, where Scholars have the opportunity to network

Population(s) Served
Adolescents

RiseUP for Arts is a project started by the non-profit, The RiseUP Group, in 2015 to create public art that is inclusive and accessible for anyone.


We have completed over 100 mural and placemaking projects (and counting) throughout Connecticut, we work with 50+ local artists, partner with 100's of communities and organizations and host 1,000+ volunteers per year to help paint our murals. RiseUP for Arts creates public art through donations, grants, and community goodwill.


We support artists, cities, other nonprofits, companies, and local community members in making their mural projects come to life. We help create the vision and manage the entire process to beautify communities through public art.

Population(s) Served

Where we work

  • Connecticut

  • Hartford, CT

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Financials

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THE RISEUP GROUP INC

Board of directors
as of 10/25/2022
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Ryan Demadis

Max Amster

First Principles Capital

Ryan Demadis

NorthMarq Capital

Trisana Spence

Carmen Veal

Brown Skin Women

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? No
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? No
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 10/25/2022
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Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
Decline to state
Gender identity
Male, Not transgender
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual or Straight
Disability status
Person without a disability

The organization's co-leader identifies as:

No data

Race & ethnicity

No data

Gender identity

No data

Transgender Identity

No data

Sexual orientation

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Disability

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