About Rising Beyond Borders
A non-profit focused on empowering communities and creating sustainable solutions.
Explore Our WorkEmpowering communities. Creating sustainable solutions.
Rising Beyond Borders is a non-profit dedicated to empowering communities and creating sustainable solutions to pressing challenges.
In practice, that means opening up access — to learning, to essential support, to fair ways of earning a living and to the connections that help a community through hard times. Our work spans four areas, education, health and wellbeing, livelihoods and community support, because the barriers people face rarely arrive one at a time.
Rising Beyond Borders is inclusive by design. We serve people regardless of religion, nationality, ethnicity, gender, background or belief, and we start from the priorities communities set for themselves.
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
Empower vulnerable communities with resources, support and opportunities for sustainable growth and lasting change.
Our Vision
A world beyond borders where compassion unites people and every individual can thrive in a safe, inclusive and equitable society.
Mission and vision from the Rising Beyond Borders annual report.
What guides our work
Dignity
Everyone we work with is treated with respect, and has a say in the decisions that affect their life.Inclusion
Our work is open to all, regardless of religion, nationality, ethnicity, gender, background or belief.Compassion
We lead with empathy, and we listen before we act.Collaboration
Change goes further when communities, supporters and organisations work towards it together.Accountability
We act with integrity, are honest about what we do, and are open about how resources are used.Sustainability
We favour solutions that people and communities can carry forward long after a project ends.
Creating change that lasts.
We begin by listening, because communities understand their own priorities best. From there we work collaboratively — connecting people with resources, skills and opportunities, favouring solutions that can be sustained locally, and learning from what works and what does not.
Transparency & Financials
Financial information, reports and governance for Rising Beyond Borders.
2026 at a glance
- Programs & Services
- 78%
- Fundraising
- 12%
- Administration
- 10%
How we report
Transparency is how trust is earned. Supporters, partners and the communities we work with should be able to see how the work is run and how resources are used.
Our aim is to report openly on our finances and our work — including what did not go as planned, as well as what did.