
Media features, conference talks, and convenings where SciRise data on mission-driven capital has been part of the conversation.

Founder and CEO Michael Fern presented new federal and foundation funding data at the 2026 North Carolina Research Administrators Alliance Annual Conference at UNC. The talk showed where federal funding still works, where foundations are stepping in, and how changes in new-award commitments are reshaping funding for universities and research teams.

"Creative Leaders Find Ways to Replace Lost Revenue," by Stephanie Beasley, cites a SciRise analysis of IRS Form 990 filings from 96,000 nonprofits with more than $1 million in annual revenue: more than half of those nonprofits rely on a single revenue stream for more than 85 percent of their income.

Thirty NGO CEOs, impact investors, corporate partners, and development practitioners met at InterAction's headquarters to ask whether international development needs a new business model. Michael Fern presented evidence from more than 106,000 nonprofits and 1 million grants.
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