To eliminate barriers to higher education for overlooked and under-served students and develop them as world leaders and advocates for their communities by providing a comprehensive array of financial and academic support, transfer admissions advising, and leadership skills development.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 45 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $87K a year · 13% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$241K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $6.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $46K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$275K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$876K
-21% vs prior year
Spent
$953K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$6.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$876K
FY2025▼ -21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$335K
FY2021$496K
FY2022$562K
FY2023$755K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$876K
Expenses
$953K
FY2025▲ +32%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$678K
FY2021$684K
FY2022$891K
FY2023$726K
FY2024$723K
FY2025$953K
Net assets
$6.3M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.2M
FY2021$5.7M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$5.0M
FY2024$5.9M
FY2025$6.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2019.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $679K Management & general 7% · $69K Fundraising 22% · $205K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $241K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$134,977Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Academic Admis
$106,218Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary (thru 9/24)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nolvia Delgado’s $135K as Executive Director is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1264 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nancy Lee Sanchez———$152,137$152,137$137,053
Nolvia Delgado$134,977$134,977$110,154———
Jon Chavez$106,218$106,218————
Nancy L Sanchez-Badillo——$84,321———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Helps college students with demonstrated need through academic and financial support.

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1 program · $679K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To eliminate barriers to higher education for overlooked and underserved students and develop them as world leaders and advocates for their communities by providing a comprehensive array of financial and academic support, transfer admissions advising.

$679Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $394K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$35,670
Unitemized GrantFY2023$31,797
Unitemized GrantFY2022$26,861
Unitemized GrantFY2021$64,608
Unitemized GrantFY2020$122,254
Unitemized GrantFY2019$112,708

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$876K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$685K
Investment incomeLn 3$191K
Money outPt IX
$953K
Ln 25
Programscol B$679K
Managementcol C$69K
Fundraisingcol D$205K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$229K
Total assetsLn 16$6.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$275K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$685K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$197K
Investment incomeLn 3$191K
Gains on assetsLn 7$15K
Total revenueLn 12$876K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$229K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$229K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Total assetsLn 16$6.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$275K
Net assetsLn 32$6.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 645
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$210K$229K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.6M$6.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$1K
Total assetsLn 16$6.0M$6.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$149K$275K
Net assetsLn 32$5.9M$6.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$36K$36K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$173K$156K$9K$9K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$240K$224K$15K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$56K$56K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$168K$28K$140K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$200$200
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K$184$66
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$11K$10K$620$224
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$856$856
InsuranceLn 23$16K$15K$924$333
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$247K$233K$14K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$953K$679K$69K$205K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $876K$953K−$77K$6.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$723K$382K$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $755K$726K$29K$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $562K$891K−$330K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $496K$684K−$187K$5.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $335K$678K−$342K$5.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $875,955 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $876,915$684,549
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $227,964$191,406
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,104,879$875,955
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $31,797$35,670
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $391,771$412,361
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $51,000$56,220
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $248,290$448,405
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $722,858$952,656
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $382,021−$76,701
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $875,955 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$197,335
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$487,214
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$684,549
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $176,051$176,051
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $15,355$15,355
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $191,406$875,955
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $952,656 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $35,670$35,670
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $155,547 · Management $8,642 · Fundraising $8,642$172,831
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $224,227 · Management $15,303$239,530
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $56,220$56,220
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $28,254 · Fundraising $139,765$168,019
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $200$200
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,919 · Management $184 · Fundraising $66$3,169
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9,834 · Management $620 · Fundraising $224$10,678
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $856$856
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,654 · Management $924 · Fundraising $333$15,911
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $233,438 · Management $13,525$246,963
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,609$2,609
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $678,898 · Management $68,508 · Fundraising $205,250$952,656
Part X · Balance sheet $6,544,369 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $210,068$228,819
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $260,000$260,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,282$1,426
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,563,034$6,054,124
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,035,384$6,544,369
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $149,163$275,119
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $149,163$275,119
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,636,221$6,019,250
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $250,000$250,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,886,221$6,269,250
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,035,384$6,544,369
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,269,250 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$875,955
XI-2 Total expenses$952,656
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$76,701
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,886,221
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$459,730
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,269,250

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