Emerge Fellowship FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Houston, TX501(c)(3)Since 2013EducationEIN 45-4077397Revenue $4.4M in FY2022

On file with the IRSemergescholars.org11251 Northwest Fwy Ste 330, 77092-6554 · Houston, TXTax-exempt since Mar 2015Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

This page gets seen. Tell your story. Claim this org.

Fellows persist through graduation and into careers that build long-term economic mobility for themselves & their communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$470K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $751K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$470K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $16K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$41K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$4.4M
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$4.8M
To programs
72%
Net assets
$4.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.4M
FY2022▼ -5%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$4.7M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$6.9M
FY2024$6.0M
FY2024$7.5M
Expenses
$4.8M
FY2022▲ +41%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$4.8M
FY2023$5.7M
FY2024$6.0M
FY2024$7.4M
Net assets
$4.6M
FY2022▼ -9%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$5.1M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$5.8M
FY2024$5.7M
FY2024$5.8M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending July 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2022 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2024) →

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2014-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2015.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $3.4M Management & general 13% · $643K Fundraising 15% · $714K

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

Something off? The org can add a note here. Request edit privileges.

Who runs it and what they're paid

23 people listed on the 990; $470K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director to May 22
$145,688Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Emerge Programs
$108,331Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Operations
$108,327Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Development
$107,250Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anastasia Lindo Anderson’s $238K as CEO to 12/24 is at the 89th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Anastasia Lindo Anderson$237,827—————
Dr Anastasia Lindo Anderson—$212,625$146,013———
Tarah Burris$171,085—————
Janicca Garcia$171,064$153,375————
Trisha Cornwell———$145,688$124,617$132,125
Maurisa Lenz$143,736—————
Mubeen Khumawala$123,476$143,483————
Sarah Divine——$135,457$108,327——

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.

See Emerge Fellowship executive salaries →

Are you one of these people? Claim this org to confirm your role

Something off? The org can add a note here. Request edit privileges.

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

Prepares and supports students for college success and graduation.

Provided by the organization

Know this organization? Claim it to add your story

1 program · $3.4M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

EMERGE Fellowship provides a holistic, developmental college readiness curriculum uniquely tailored to helping high potential students from underserved communities get to and through the nation's top colleges.

$3.4Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$16K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $876K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$59,701
Unitemized GrantFY2023$68,261
Unitemized GrantFY2022$89,251
Unitemized GrantFY2021$186,221
Unitemized GrantFY2020$319,168
Unitemized GrantFY2019$153,486

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.7M
Money outPt IX
$4.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.4M
Managementcol C$643K
Fundraisingcol D$714K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$161K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$803K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.7M
Total revenueLn 12$4.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.8M
Other assetsLn 15$5K
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
Net assetsLn 32$4.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 563
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$5.1M$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$54K$41K
Net assetsLn 32$5.1M$4.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$186K$186K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$202K$101K$50K$50K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.5M$1.7M$343K$427K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$2K$541$658
Other employee benefitsLn 9$218K$148K$31K$38K
Payroll taxesLn 10$200K$135K$29K$36K
Legal feesLn 11b$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$32K$32K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$191K$97K$79K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$61K$11K$49K
Office expensesLn 13$64K$32K$9K$23K
Information technologyLn 14$176K$131K$18K$28K
OccupancyLn 16$89K$59K$14K$16K
TravelLn 17$24K$12K$3K$9K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$39K$30K$800$8K
InsuranceLn 23$24K$16K$3K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$814K$780K$23K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.8M$3.4M$643K$714K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $6.0M$6.0M−$45K$5.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.9M$5.7M$1.1M$5.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $4.4M$4.8M−$434K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.6M$3.4M$1.2M$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.7M$2.8M$1.9M$3.9M 990 PDF

Want to add your own materials alongside these filings? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,368,746 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,013,818$2,662,640
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,565,496$1,726,001
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $117$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0−$19,895
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,579,431$4,368,746
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $319,168$186,221
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,329,743$3,097,893
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $759,050$1,518,697
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,407,961$4,802,811
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,171,470−$434,065
Part VI · Governance 15 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members15
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 $4,368,746 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$803,338
VIII-1e Government grants$160,562
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,698,740
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,662,640
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,726,001$1,726,001
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$19,895−$19,895
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,726,001 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$19,895$4,368,746
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,802,811 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $186,221$186,221
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $100,885 · Management $50,442 · Fundraising $50,442$201,769
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,705,126 · Management $342,816 · Fundraising $427,192$2,475,134
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,490 · Management $541 · Fundraising $658$3,689
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $148,119 · Management $31,302 · Fundraising $38,380$217,801
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $134,677 · Management $29,260 · Fundraising $35,563$199,500
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $5,990$5,990
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $31,850$31,850
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $96,934 · Management $79,266 · Fundraising $14,700$190,900
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $11,369 · Fundraising $49,156$60,525
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $32,246 · Management $8,730 · Fundraising $22,561$63,537
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $130,700 · Management $17,587 · Fundraising $27,864$176,151
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $59,061 · Management $14,318 · Fundraising $16,108$89,487
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,596 · Management $3,317 · Fundraising $8,942$23,855
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $29,676 · Management $800 · Fundraising $8,229$38,705
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,327 · Management $3,408 · Fundraising $3,834$23,569
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $780,282 · Management $23,004 · Fundraising $10,842$814,128
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,445,709 · Management $642,631 · Fundraising $714,471$4,802,811
Part X · Balance sheet $4,668,037 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,624,009$3,805,842
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $999,767$784,830
X-4 Accounts receivable$72,100
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,265$5,265
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,115,562$4,668,037
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,855$40,921
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $54,381$40,921
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,779,880$3,992,116
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,281,301$635,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,061,181$4,627,116
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,115,562$4,668,037
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,627,116 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,368,746
XI-2 Total expenses$4,802,811
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$434,065
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,061,181
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,627,116

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

If you ARE the filing organization, claim this org and add context

Made it to the end? Claim this organization

Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.
Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.