Founded | 2009 |
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Led by | Dan Hooper |
HQ in | Dallas, TX |
Effectiveness & Efficiency 
What is the impact? | 90%+ of Scholars earn career-ready degrees and those who obtain undergraduate degrees graduate with an average debt of only $1,500 |
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Growth in last 3 years? | 35% Growth in clients served |
How is money spent? | $1,555,237 spent last fiscal year to serve 210 active Scholars |
Is fundraising efficient? | 7¢ spent to raise $1 from 256 donors |
Leadership & Focus
Team | 9 staff + 86 volunteers + board of 16 |
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Mission | To support first-generation students in achieving career-ready certificates or degrees to strengthen the Texas workforce and improve institutional outcomes |
Topic(s) | Education, Advocacy & Public Policy, Mentoring/Tutoring |
People Served | Minority Group(s), Urban Poor, College Students |
Location(s) | 1 (view list) |
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