Rising Hope, Inc. is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. The corporation's Board of Directors are all volunteers including the founder, the officers and the program coordinators who manage the program at each prison.

Board of Directors:
        Rev. Dr. George W. (Bill) Webber, Founder and President-Emeritus
        Robert Lukey, President
        Rev. Robert Hare, Vice President
        John Speers, Secretary
        Deborah L. Moore, Academic Coordinator
        Mark Graham, Exodus Transitional Communities
        Rev. Robert Hare, Coordinator, Sing Sing Correctional Facility
        Rev. Dr. George McClain, Coordinator Arthurkill Correctional Facility
        Rev. Edwin Muller, DOCS Director of Ministerial Services, retired
        Deborah Moore, Coordinator, Green Haven, Correctional Facility
        John Speers, Coordinator, Woodbourne Correctional Facility
        Rev. David Ver Nooy, Coordinator, Fishkill Correctional Facility
        Randy Yerkes, Coordinator, Eastern Correctional Facility
        The Rev. Bruce Younkin, Coordinator, Mid-Orange Correctional Facility