
Empower teens with life-changing opportunity.
Support our mission to provide athletic, academic, and mental health programs to underserved youth.
At Teens Rise Foundation, we address disparities in educational and life opportunities to empower youth regardless of their racial or socio-economic backgrounds.
Learn more by watching last year's report or reading the 2024 edition.
Our Focus Areas
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Academics & College Prep
Teens Getting Ready for College
Support middle and high school students academically by providing research-based curriculum in English and Math, college entrance exam preparation, and application assistance.
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College Scholarships
Teens Going to College
Provide much-needed financial support for graduating high school seniors to fill tuition and living expense gaps that impact students’ abilities to pursue and persist in college.
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Mentorship Program
Teens Succeeding in College & Beyond
Empower communities and young adults by pairing college students with mentors who will guide them through their college experience and support their professional development.
Check out our focus areas in action in the 2022-2023 academic school year.










Program Partners
Thank you to our amazing business and community partners who make our programs possible.
Contributing Donors
The incredible generosity of our family and foundation supporters fuels our mission.
Legacy
$100,000 and up
CSJ Foundation
County of San Diego
Kimmelman Family Foundation
Laven Family
National Philanthropic Trust
San Diego District Attorney’s Office
Winward Academy, Inc.
Champion
$50,000–$99,999
Jewish Community Foundation
United States Tennis Association Foundation
Visionary
$10,000–$49,999
Susan and Jim Morris
Niederauer Family Fund
Thomas C. Ackerman Foundation
Advocate
$1,000–$4,999
American Endowment Foundation • Blue Shield CA Promise Health Plan • Brown Family • Adam and Mary Cherry • Alan and Jennifer Fournier • Marleigh and Alan Gleicher • Melanie Maffucci • Sherry and Rick Manoogian • MJ Meloy, Ph.D. • Posnock Family • Paul Winward
Trailblazer
$5,000–$9,999
Enduragive Foundation • Roudi Family • Smith Family
Supporter
$999 and under
Griffin and Neva Barra • JD Cutri • Danielle Fast • Tyler Lopez • Catherine Nicholas • Jonathan and Michelle Peck • Ken and Nathalie Riis • Sam Stone • Chase Watson • Workhorse Fitness & Nutrition
Contact
Feel free to contact us with any questions.
Email
gaby@teensrise.org