Achieving Academic Success is located in Evergreen, CO. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Achieving Academic Success 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 09/2022, Achieving Academic Success generated $43.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $42.0k during the year ending 09/2022. 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:
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ACHIEVING ACADEMIC SUCCESS (AAS) TRANSFORMS LEARNERS BY EMPOWERING THEM FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL & LIFE. IT ELEVATES HOW THEY VALUE EDUCATION, CHALLENGES THEM TO PERFORM OUTSIDE THEIR COMFORT ZONE, LETS THEM REFRAME THEIR PERSONAL STORY INTO A NEW NARRATIVE, DELIVERS STRATEGIES FOR LEARNING, OVERCOMING OBSTACLES, & CONTINUED GROWTH. AAS PREPARES STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN HIGH SCHOOL & COLLEGE BY STRENGTHENING ACADEMIC SKILLS & MINDSETS. BY LEARNING HOW TO LEARN, STUDENTS BOOST ACADEMIC & PERSONAL PERFORMANCE, EXPLORE VALUES & IDENTITIES TO CREATE LIFE VISIONS, & APPRECIATE CHALLENGE. WE WORK WITH STUDENTS EARLY IN THEIR ACADEMIC CAREERS TO INCREASE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, COLLEGE ENROLLMENT, & COLLEGE GRADUATION RATES BY BRINGING A PROVEN CURRICULUM FROM COLLEGE TO HIGH SCHOOL, ESPECIALLY FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ACHIEVING ACADEMIC SUCCESS FACILITATED THREE EVENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS BETWEEN OCTOBER 2021 AND SEPTEMBER 2022. AN ACADEMIC SUCCESS COURSE FOR STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC TROUBLE AT THE UNIVERSITY HAD 31 PARTICIPANTS; 27 OF THEM COMPLETED THE COURSE, WITH 21 EARNING A B OR HIGHER. THESE STUDENTS EARNED 2 COLLEGE CREDITS AND WERE ABLE TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY. A STUDENT SUCCESS INSTITUTE FOR INCOMING FRESHMEN WAS HELD FOR 14 STUDENTS; 11 COMPLETED THE COURSE, 10 WITH A GRADE OF B OR HIGHER. THESE STUDENTS EARNED 1 COLLEGE CREDIT FOR THIS INSTITUTE. A STEM BOOTCAMP FOR INCOMING STEM STUDENTS WHO HAD NOT PLACED INTO CALCULUS THROUGH THE MATH PLACEMENT EXAM WAS HELD FOR 8 STUDENTS; ALL OF THEM EARNED 1 COLLEGE CREDIT AND PASSED THE COURSE WITH A B OR HIGHER, AND 7 OF THE STUDENTS PLACED INTO CALCULUS OR PRE-CALCULUS AT THE END OF THE BOOTCAMP.
ACHIEVING ACADEMIC SUCCESS CO-FACILITATED THE VET SUCCESS COURSE AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY. THIS COURSE FOR INCOMING VETERINARY STUDENTS DEVELOPS GRIT AND VISION FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE EXCELLED IN PAST ACADEMIC SETTINGS AND ARE FACING A NEW LEVEL OF CHALLENGE. ACHIEVING ACADEMIC SUCCESS PARTICIPATED IN THE TWO-DAY LAUNCH OF A SEMESTER-LONG COURSE WITH 79 STUDENT AND 12 FACULTY MENTOR PARTICIPANTS. ACHIEVING ACADEMIC SUCCESS ALSO COACHED A FORMER STUDENT THROUGH AN INDEPENDENT ONLINE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING AND SUCCESS COURSE. THIS STUDENT IS EXCITED, CONFIDENT, AND READY TO REAPPLY TO THE VETERINARY PROGRAM AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY.
ACHIEVING ACADEMIC SUCCESS FACILITATED A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS AT TGTHR (FORMERLY ATTENTION HOMES), A NONPROFIT THAT SUPPORTS FORMERLY HOMELESS YOUTH, BETWEEN MAY AND OCTOBER 2022. IN TOTAL, 13 RESIDENTS PARTICIPATED IN SESSIONS ABOUT TIME, PLANNING, AND PRODUCTIVITY; STRENGTHENING CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, AND STRENGTHENING PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS AND STRATEGIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ingrid Ulbrich Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $17,750 |
Dianne Shantz Chair | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Oliver Tillman Member At Large | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Wade Ellis Jr Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Charles Clark III Recorder | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Laai'qah Toure Member At Large | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $26,200 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $26,200 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,044 |
Investment income | $8 |
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 | $43,252 |
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. | $28,763 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,440 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,200 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $428 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $959 |
Information technology | $5,792 |
Royalties | $280 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,314 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $400 |
Interest | $3 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,628 |
All other expenses | $275 |
Total functional expenses | $42,042 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $12,287 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $479 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $12,766 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $280 |
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 | $280 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $12,486 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $12,766 |
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