New Haven Promise Inc

Organization Overview

New Haven Promise Inc is located in New Haven, CT. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, New Haven Promise Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Haven Promise Inc 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, New Haven Promise Inc generated $5.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 50.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2021, New Haven Promise Inc has awarded 31 individual grants totaling $8,419,750. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BUILD A CULTURE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN WHICH STUDENTS ASPIRE TO ATTEND AND GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE; TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL INCENTIVES AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE STUDENTS; AND TO FACILITATE THEIR RETURN TO LIVE, WORK AND SERVE IN THE GREATER NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

"TO" - COLLEGE ACCESS: NEW HAVEN PROMISE FOSTERS A COLLEGE-GOING CULTURE AMONG NEW HAVEN PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND MOTIVATES STUDENTS TO GAIN ADMISSION TO COLLEGE; INFORMED AND EDUCATED K-12 STUDENTS AND PARENTS TO COMPLETE THE PLEDGE AND SENIOR APPLICATION OF PROMISE; RECRUITED AND SERVED STUDENTS FOR SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS; CONNECTED STUDENTS WITH NEW HAVEN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO COMPLETE THE REQUIRED COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS AND MANAGED THE SERVICE TRACKING SYSTEM - SERVO.CITY; MANAGED THE COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN THROUGH FAFSACT.ORG PLATFORM; RECRUITED VOLUNTEERS TO HELP COLLEGE-BOUND STUDENTS UNDERSTAND COLLEGE COST, AID PACKAGES AND ADMISSION PROCESS ETC.


"THROUGH" - COLLEGE SUCCESS: NEW HAVEN PROMISE MOTIVATES SCHOLARS TO GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE WITHIN FOUR YEARS BY PROVIDING RENEWABLE SCHOLARSHIPS TO COVER UP TO FULL COLLEGE TUITION, PROMOTING FAFSA COMPLETION, LEVERAGING GUARANTEED INSTITUTIONAL AID, RECRUITING PEER LEADERS AND MENTORS AT CAMPUSES, AND PARTNERING WITH COLLEGES TO ENSURE FULL SUPPORT OF PROMISE SCHOLARS.


"BACK" - CAREER AND CIVIC LAUNCH: NEW HAVEN PROMISE FACILITATES SCHOLARS' RETURN TO LIVE, WORK AND PARTICIPATE FULLY IN THE GREATER NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY. HOSTED INTERNSHIP AND CAREER FAIRS AND PLACED SCHOLARS FOR PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIP AND ENTRY-LEVEL FULL-TIME POSITIONS IN THEIR FIELDS OF INTEREST; HOSTED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP SERIES; BUILT AND MANAGED SCHOLAR RESUME BANK; TRACKED SCHOLARS TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE GREATER NEW HAVEN REGION AFTER GRADUATION. DEVELOPED PROMISE COUNCIL TO LEVERAGE EXECUTIVE EXPERTISE TO ASSIST PROMISE SCHOLARS PREPARE FOR MEANINGFUL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. THE COUNCIL ALSO WORKS WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS WHO WANT TO HIRE FROM A DIVERSE, HOME-GROWN NEW HAVEN TALENT POOL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Patricia Melton
President
$163,001
Peter Salovey
Board Chair
$0
Justin Elicker
Director
$0
William Ginsberg
Director
$0
Dr Joe Bertolino
Director
$0
Nathan Fuerst
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,106,632
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $8,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,106,632
Total Program Service Revenue$7,500
Investment income $0
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 $5,114,232

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, New Haven Promise Inc has awarded $4,063,848 in support to 15 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

PURPOSE: Scholarship

$2,949,172

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: Scholarship

$490,672

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN

Org PageRecipient Profile

West Haven, CT

PURPOSE: Scholarship

$110,354

CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: Scholarship

$97,666

GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PURPOSE: Scholarship

$95,274

New Haven, CT

PURPOSE: Scholarship

$76,688
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that New Haven Promise Inc has recieved totaling $40,007.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Yale Art Trust

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$20,000
United Way Of Greater New Haven Inc

New Haven, CT

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES

$20,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$7
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