Founded | 2000 |
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Led by | Ellen McClain |
HQ in | Boston, MA |
Effectiveness & Efficiency 
What is the impact? | 64% of program graduates were hired into full-time jobs related to their Year Up training and earned an average starting wage of $26.64 an hour in 2023 |
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Growth in last 3 years? | 3% Growth in clients served |
How is money spent? | $194,646,711 spent last fiscal year to serve 4,315 students through the year-long direct service program (and additional clients through other programming) |
Is fundraising efficient? | 12¢ spent to raise $1 from 3,800 donors |
Leadership & Focus
Team | 741 staff + 3,000 volunteers + board of 22 |
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Mission | To close the Opportunity Divide by ensuring that young adults gain the skills, experiences, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through careers and higher education |
Topic(s) | Education, Vocational Training |
People Served | Youth, Other Organizations, Business People, Community Leaders, Minority Group(s) |
Location(s) | 1 (view list) |
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