Degrees Of Change is located in Tacoma, WA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Degrees Of Change employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Degrees Of Change is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Degrees Of Change generated $1.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INCREASE COLLEGE SUCCESS FOR UNDER-SERVED STUDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ACT SIX: PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICE IN TACOMA-SEATTLE AND NATIONAL OFFICE SUPPORT TO 6 AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS TO RECRUIT, SELECT, TRAIN AND SUPPORT 590 SCHOLARS AND 545 GRADUATES AT 17 PARTNER PRIVATE LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES ON FULL SCHOLARSHIPS FROM SEATTLE-TACOMA, SPOKANE, YAKIMA, PORTLAND-SALEM, MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, CHICAGO AND INDIANAPOLIS.
GUIDED INSIGHT: OPERATED A SOFTWARE WEB SERVICE TO HELP COLLEGE SUCCESS ORGANIZATIONS AND HIGH SCHOOLS EASILY VISUALIZE THEIR STUDENTS' COLLEGE ENROLLMENT AND QUICKLY CALCULATE PERSISTENCE AND COMPLETION METRICS.
SEED: PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICE IN TACOMA-SEATTLE TO RECRUIT, SELECT, TRAIN AND SUPPORT 35 INTERNS WITH PAID, PROFESSIONAL SUMMER INTERNSHIPS AT 11 PARTNER EMPLOYERS IN PIERCE AND KING COUNTIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Timothy Herron CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $130,800 |
Courtney Lucas Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Bess Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Arturo Lucatero Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Cruz Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Danjuma Quarless Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $404,758 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $873,506 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,278,264 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $416,576 |
Investment income | $1,574 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,696,414 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $164,239 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,825 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,535,713 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,746 |
Other employee benefits | $199,265 |
Payroll taxes | $123,950 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $589,153 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $52,571 |
Information technology | $183,800 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $82,379 |
Travel | $19,536 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,055,773 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,384,747 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $171,901 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $133,401 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $24,582 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $377,958 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,092,589 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $99,522 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $99,522 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,438,578 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $554,489 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,092,589 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 27 grants that Degrees Of Change has recieved totaling $1,579,978.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: K-12 EDUCATION | $515,525 |
Kresge Foundation Troy, MI PURPOSE: TO SUBSIDIZE SCHOOL DISTRICT ACCESS TO THE DEGREES OF CHANGE DIGITAL APP, GUIDED INSIGHT, TO ENABLE ANALYSIS, REPORTING, AND VISUALIZATION OF STUDENT ENROLLMENT DATA. | $350,000 |
Kresge Foundation Troy, MI PURPOSE: TO SUBSIDIZE SCHOOL DISTRICT ACCESS TO THE DEGREES OF CHANGE DIGITAL APP, GUIDED INSIGHT, TO ENABLE ANALYSIS, REPORTING, AND VISUALIZATION OF STUDENT ENROLLMENT DATA. | $150,000 |
M J Murdock Charitable Trust Vancouver, WA PURPOSE: NEW STAFF | $85,000 |
Stewardship Foundation C D A B & W T Weyerhaeuser Ttees Tacoma, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $70,000 |
The Russell Family Foundation Gig Harbor, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $45,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Washington Stem Center Seattle, WA | $144,962,083 | $51,456,581 |
Club For The Future Kent, WA | $9,001,115 | $28,277,868 |
Oregon State University Bookstore Inc Corvallis, OR | $21,771,941 | $7,845,956 |
Cook Inlet Native Head Start Anchorage, AK | $12,985,374 | $6,716,000 |
Medina Foundation Seattle, WA | $101,561,812 | $2,836,899 |
Rainier Scholars Seattle, WA | $11,460,541 | $8,396,083 |
Salmon Public School Foundation Inc Salmon, ID | $1,849,221 | $774,057 |
People Sustaining Kings Valley Philomath, OR | $523,239 | $3,683,416 |
Idaho Virtual Education Partners Incorporated Star, ID | $2,036,199 | $3,090,250 |
Abiqua School Foundation Salem, OR | $1,742,920 | $3,255,719 |
Degrees Of Change Tacoma, WA | $2,092,589 | $1,696,414 |
Housing Northwest Corvallis Incorporated Portland, OR | $13,396,336 | $2,754,384 |