Foundation For A College Education

Organization Overview

Foundation For A College Education is located in East Palo Alto, CA. The organization was established in 1995. 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, Foundation For A College Education employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Foundation For A College Education 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, Foundation For A College Education generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO ENABLE LOW INCOME STUDENTS OF COLOR FROM EAST PALO ALTO AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES TO SUCCESSFULLY ENTER AND GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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COLLEGE BOUND PROGRAMBELIEVING THAT HIGH EXPECTATIONS LEAD TO HIGH ACHIEVEMENT, FCE HAS DEVELOPED A PROGRAM THAT ENCOURAGES LOW-INCOME STUDENTS TO PURSUE ADVANCED ACADEMIC WORK, SO THEY ARE PREPARED TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE. UNDER THE COLLEGE BOUND PROGRAM, STUDENTS RECEIVE TUTORING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COLLEGE PLANNING AND COUNSELING, PLUS FINANCIAL AID, AND SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION GUIDANCE. ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF FCE'S STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND ENROLL IN POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS. EIGHTY-EIGHT PERCENT OF THEM COMPLETE COLLEGE WITHIN SIX YEARS. FCE HELPS STUDENTS DEVELOP THE ACADEMIC SKILLS AND SELF-CONFIDENCE TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND.


COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAMRECOGNIZING THAT GETTING STUDENTS INTO COLLEGE IS ONLY THE FIRST STEP, FCE CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THEM THROUGH COLLEGE TO ENSURE THAT THEY GRADUATE WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER. THE COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH MENTORING, SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, CAREER COUNSELING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS TO ENSURE THAT THEY COMPLETE THEIR UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION.


COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMTHE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM OFFERS COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP OFFSET THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH FUNDING A COLLEGE EDUCATION. SCHOLARSHIPS, WHICH ARE FUNDED BY INDIVIDUAL AND FOUNDATION DONORS, PLAY A KEY ROLE IN ENSURING THAT LOW-INCOME STUDENTS COMPLETE COLLEGE WITHIN SIX YEARS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Maria Crummet
Executive Dir.
$144,000
Michael Mcfarland
Dir. Of Developmen
$94,211
Leila Jere
Chairperson
$0
Paul G Resnick
Treasurer
$0
Tait Wade
Secretary
$0
Janice Brody
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$169,541
Related organizations$0
Government grants $414,464
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$876,433
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $400
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,460,438
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $16,707
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $5,871
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,483,171

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