Increasing College access and success for unerrepresented students.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$570K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$570K
to officers and key staff · 43% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 43% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $38
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$161K
17% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 17% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$552K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$106K
FY2023$769K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.9M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$693K
FY2023$518K
FY2024$990K
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$552K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$552K
FY2021$532K
FY2022−$47K
FY2023$214K
FY2024$156K
FY2025$508K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 Jan 2013.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $1.3M Management & general 1% · $18K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $570K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$156,307Pt VII · Sec A
$156,307Pt VII · Sec A
$97,436Pt VII · Sec A
$97,436Pt VII · Sec A
$27,788Pt VII · Sec A
$27,788Pt VII · Sec A
$3,520Pt VII · Sec A
$3,520Pt VII · Sec A

Lynn Cevallos’s $200K as President is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lynn Cevallos$200,340$200,340$143,848———
Dr Lynn Cevallos———$152,726$168,441$156,307
Nicole Korgie$164,880$164,880————
Owen Lancaster$153,594$153,594————
Nicole K Jackson————$115,000$97,436
Owynn Lancaster———$106,626——
Dr Nicole K Jackson———$95,158——
Petrus Van Hammersveld———$26,390$65,153$27,788

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps underrepresented students get into and succeed in college.

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2 programs · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

The Math Pipeline Readiness Project Includes Three Components

(1) PD for math teachers to improve college-readiness OUTCOMES,(2) a dual-enrollment intervention program for at-risk underrepresented (minority, low-income, first-generation)students, and (3) a college knowledge program to help students develop a college transition plan (CTP).

$1.3Mprogram expense
02

The Math Pipeline Readiness Project Includes Three Components

(1) PD for math teachers to improve college-readiness OUTCOMES,(2) a dual-enrollment intervention program for at-risk underrepresented (minority, low-income, first-generation)students, and (3) a college knowledge program to help students develop a college transition plan (CTP).

$1.3Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$38

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$285K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$552K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$893K
Total assetsLn 16$943K
LiabilitiesLn 26$161K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$285K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$893K
Total assetsLn 16$943K
LiabilitiesLn 26$161K
Net assetsLn 32$552K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.9M$1.5M$352K$508K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 13, 2025 $1.0M$990K$25K$156K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 13, 2024 $769K$518K$251K$214K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $106K$693K−$587K−$47K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 3, 2022 $1.3M$1.3M−$19K$532K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 21, 2022 $1.4M$1.3M$40K$552K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

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