Founded | 1994 |
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Led by | Katie Coleman |
HQ in | Towson, MD |
Effectiveness & Efficiency 
What is the impact? | $9.5 million in college scholarships allocated to over 11,000 Carson Scholars nationwide to date |
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Growth in last 3 years? | 5% Decline in clients served |
How is money spent? | $1,804,403 spent last fiscal year to serve 102,702 students |
Is fundraising efficient? | 5¢ spent to raise $1 from 832 donors |
Leadership & Focus
Team | 9 staff + 302 volunteers + board of 15 |
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Mission | To address the problem of academic underachievement by motivating young people to strive for academic excellence and use their intellectual talents to contribute to society |
Topic(s) | Education, Community Development |
People Served | Children, Youth, Urban Poor |
Location(s) | 1 (view list) |
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