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WE SUPPORT CONSTITUENTS TO INCREASE EQUITY & EXCELLENCE IN POSTSEC. DEGREE ACCESS & ATTAINMENT.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$11.9M
Program Spending
85%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$10M
Total Expenses
▼$8.6M
Total Assets
$12.1M
Total Liabilities
▼$4.4M
Net Assets
$7.7M
Officer Compensation
→$1.3M
Other Salaries
$1.3M
Investment Income
$114.5K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $1.3M
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MAINSTAY46-5681542 | BOSTON, MA | $624.8K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
COLLEGE POSSIBLE41-1968798 | SAINT PAUL, MN | $86.7K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
MICHIGAN COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK36-4619627 | LANSING, MI | $43.7K | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE, SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS, & FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
ONWARD WE LEARN22-3031765 | PROVIDENCE, RI | $37.4K | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE & STRENGTHENING POSTSECONDARY TRANSITIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES |
COMMUNITY PARTNERS95-4302067 | LOS ANGELES, CA | $37.4K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION & DEVELOP POLICY PROPOSALS TO HELP STUDENTS ACCESSING SAFETY NET BENEFITS |
THE SEED FOUNDATION INC54-1850819 | WASHINGTON, DC | $32.3K | Cash | STRENGTHENING POSTSECONDARY TRANSITIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES |
UASPIRE46-1314848 | BOSTON, MA | $32.1K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION & CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
STUDENT U27-3460491 | DURHAM, NC | $30K | Cash | STRENGTHENING POSTSECONDARY TRANSITIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES |
EDUCATION FORWARD ARIZONA20-2366755 | PHOENIX, AZ | $24.8K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION & CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
SAN ANTONIO EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP INC74-2547643 | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $20.9K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
| MIAMI, FL | $18.7K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION | |
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION95-6042721 | SAN DIEGO, CA | $18.7K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
WOODWARD HINES EDUCATION FOUNDATION64-0860939 | JACKSON, MS | $15.7K | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
ALABAMA POSSIBLE58-2074080 | BIRMINGHAM, AL | $15K | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKYKENTUCKY HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY61-0600439 | FRANKFORT, KY | $15K | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
MISSOURI COLLEGE & CAREER ATTAINMENT NETWORK (MOCAN)83-2850894 | COLUMBIA, MO | $15K | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
MONTANA COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK47-2842256 | BUTTE, MT | $15K | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
ILLINOIS STUDENT ASSISTANCE COMMISSION52-1752528 | DEERFIELD, IL | $14.8K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION & CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
EDUCATION IS FREEDOM FOUNDATION04-3643313 | DALLAS, TX | $13K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
ACCESS OPPORTUNITY46-5399558 | NORFOLK, VA | $11.5K | Cash | SUPPORTING THE WHOLE STUDENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING |
COLLEGE BEYOND47-4670026 | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $11.5K | Cash | SUPPORTING THE WHOLE STUDENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING |
COLLEGE VISIONS27-2344723 | PROVIDENCE, RI | $11.5K | Cash | SUPPORTING THE WHOLE STUDENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING |
OPERATION JUMP START33-0629895 | LONG BEACH, CA | $11.5K | Cash | SUPPORTING THE WHOLE STUDENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING |
YONKERS PARTNERS IN EDUCATION06-1760636 | YONKERS, NY | $11.5K | Cash | SUPPORTING THE WHOLE STUDENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING |
CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE31-1204406 | CINCINNATI, OH | $11.3K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
COLLEGE NOW GREATER CLEVELAND34-6580096 | CLEVELAND, OH | $10.8K | Cash | SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS |
PROJECT GRAD AKRON16-1639511 | AKRON, OH | $10.8K | Cash | SUPPORTING THE WHOLE STUDENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING |
PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE - V31-1482889 | GLEN ALLEN, VA | $10.4K | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
EARN TO LEARN26-1151754 | TUCSON, AZ | $10K | Cash | SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS |
GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CTR13-1893908 | NEW YORK, NY | $10K | Cash | SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS |
LOSFALOUISIANA OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE36-4841195 | BATON ROUGE, LA | $10K | Cash | SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS |
WSU TECH20-1027060 | WICHITA, KS | $10K | Cash | SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS |
COLLEGE SUCCESS FOUNDATION - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA91-2036088 | WASHINGTON, DC | $9,813 | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF TAMPA BAY INC59-3001853 | TAMPA, FL | $9,813 | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
DENVER SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION20-5143175 | DENVER, CO | $9,813 | Cash | FACILITATING FAFSA COMPLETION |
METRO STATE UNIVERSITYMINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES41-1687554 | SAINT PAUL, MN | $9,700 | Cash | SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS |
CAL STATE LA AUXILIARY SERVICES INC95-4016653 | LOS ANGELES, CA | $8,500 | Cash | SUPPORTING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS FOR INCARCERATED OR FORMERLY INCARCERATED STUDENTS |
IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION82-6000952 | BOISE, ID | $5,049 | Cash | CATALYZING POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT AT SCALE |
| Total | $1.3M | |||
MAINSTAY
BOSTON, MA
$624.8K
SAINT PAUL, MN
$86.7K
MICHIGAN COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK
LANSING, MI
$43.7K
PROVIDENCE, RI
$37.4K
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
LOS ANGELES, CA
$37.4K
WASHINGTON, DC
$32.3K
BOSTON, MA
$32.1K
DURHAM, NC
$30K
PHOENIX, AZ
$24.8K
SAN ANTONIO EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP INC
SAN ANTONIO, TX
$20.9K
$18.7K
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
SAN DIEGO, CA
$18.7K
JACKSON, MS
$15.7K
BIRMINGHAM, AL
$15K
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKYKENTUCKY HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY
FRANKFORT, KY
$15K
MISSOURI COLLEGE & CAREER ATTAINMENT NETWORK (MOCAN)
COLUMBIA, MO
$15K
BUTTE, MT
$15K
ILLINOIS STUDENT ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
DEERFIELD, IL
$14.8K
DALLAS, TX
$13K
NORFOLK, VA
$11.5K
NEW ORLEANS, LA
$11.5K
PROVIDENCE, RI
$11.5K
LONG BEACH, CA
$11.5K
YONKERS, NY
$11.5K
CINCINNATI, OH
$11.3K
CLEVELAND, OH
$10.8K
AKRON, OH
$10.8K
GLEN ALLEN, VA
$10.4K
TUCSON, AZ
$10K
NEW YORK, NY
$10K
LOSFALOUISIANA OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
BATON ROUGE, LA
$10K
WSU TECH
WICHITA, KS
$10K
COLLEGE SUCCESS FOUNDATION - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON, DC
$9,813
$9,813
DENVER, CO
$9,813
METRO STATE UNIVERSITYMINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
SAINT PAUL, MN
$9,700
CAL STATE LA AUXILIARY SERVICES INC
LOS ANGELES, CA
$8,500
IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
BOISE, ID
$5,049
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $11.9M | $10M | $8.6M | $12.1M | $7.7M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $5.8M | $4.4M | $5.4M | $8.3M | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $6.6M | $5.7M | $5.3M | $5.7M | $4.1M |
| 2020 | $3.7M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Kimberly Cook | President/ceo | 37.5 | $230K | $0 | $44.4K | $274.4K |
| Sara Melnick | Chief Finance Officer | 37.5 | $162.6K | $0 | $23.9K | $186.5K |
| Steve Colon | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Candy Marshall | Vice-president | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam Berg | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Catalina Cifuentes | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Kimberly Cook
President/ceo
$274.4K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$230K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$44.4K
Sara Melnick
Chief Finance Officer
$186.5K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$162.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.9K
Steve Colon
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Candy Marshall
Vice-president
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Adam Berg
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Catalina Cifuentes
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Morgan | Chief External Relations Officer | 37.5 | $183.5K | $0 | $26.2K | $209.7K |
| Colette Hadley | Sr. Dir, Consulting Services | 37.5 | $155.3K | $0 | $36.1K | $191.4K |
| Zenia Henderson | Chief Program Officer | 37.5 | $140.1K |
Elizabeth Morgan
Chief External Relations Officer
$209.7K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$183.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$26.2K
Colette Hadley
Sr. Dir, Consulting Services
$191.4K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$155.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$36.1K
Zenia Henderson
Chief Program Officer
$171.4K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$140.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$31.2K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Mccune | Board Member | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Braulio Colon | Board Member (from 05/23) | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Caroline Altman Smith | Board Member | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Doug Shapiro | Board Member | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamie Sears | Board Member | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jerian Kerekes | Board Member |
Bernard Mccune
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Braulio Colon
Board Member (from 05/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Caroline Altman Smith
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $778.6K |
| $4.6M |
| $4.4M |
| $2.7M |
| 2019 | $2.8M | $294.4K | $4.9M | $4.3M | $3.5M |
| 2018 | $8.4M | $7.1M | $5.3M | $7.7M | $5.6M |
| 2017 | $4.4M | $3.3M | $4.1M | $3M | $1.4M |
| 2016 | $5.4M | $4.4M | $5.2M | $3.2M | $1M |
| 2015 | $2.8M | $1.9M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $864K |
| 2014 | $1.9M | $1.1M | $1.9M | $1.9M | $605.9K |
| 2013 | $2.2M | $1.4M | $2.3M | $1.4M | $601.7K |
| 2012 | $2.7M | $2M | $2.6M | $1.7M | $537K |
| 2011 | $2.9M | $2.2M | $2.8M | $3.2M | $430.7K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| $0 |
| $31.2K |
| $171.4K |
| Elizabeth Keller | Sr. Dir, Sr. Programming | 37.5 | $132K | $0 | $35.5K | $167.4K |
| John Debaun | Sr. Dir Data & Strategic Initiatives | 37.5 | $135.7K | $0 | $27.7K | $163.4K |
| Catherine Brown | Sr. Dir, Policy & Advocacy | 37.5 | $141.9K | $0 | $21.2K | $163.1K |
| Tong Lee | Sr Mngr, Retention & Database Mgmt | 37.5 | $102.5K | $0 | $15K | $117.5K |
Elizabeth Keller
Sr. Dir, Sr. Programming
$167.4K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$132K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$35.5K
John Debaun
Sr. Dir Data & Strategic Initiatives
$163.4K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$135.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$27.7K
Catherine Brown
Sr. Dir, Policy & Advocacy
$163.1K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$141.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.2K
Tong Lee
Sr Mngr, Retention & Database Mgmt
$117.5K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$102.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15K
| 0.3 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Keith Witham | Board Member (from 10/23) | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathaniel Easley | Board Member (until 10/23) | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nick Lee | Board Member (from 10/23) | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ruth Watkins | Board Member (from 05/23) | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sujuan Boutte | Board Member | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tina Fernandez | Board Member (until 01/23) | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Doug Shapiro
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jamie Sears
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jerian Kerekes
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Keith Witham
Board Member (from 10/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nathaniel Easley
Board Member (until 10/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nick Lee
Board Member (from 10/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ruth Watkins
Board Member (from 05/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sujuan Boutte
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tina Fernandez
Board Member (until 01/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0