Mission
College Possible is a nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the college degree divide by providing college access and success programs for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The organization connects students with near-peer coaches and an intensive curriculum designed to help them navigate common barriers to college admission and completion, offered at no cost to students or their families. Since its inception in 2000, College Possible has expanded its operations to eight regional sites nationwide and has empowered over 85,700 students to pursue and achieve their college degrees.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
1999
EIN
41-1968798
Total Assets
$23.56 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Near-Peer Coaching
College Possible utilizes near-peer coaching to relate to and support students. AmeriCorps coaches provide personalized, evidence-based coaching to help students navigate the path to college admission and success.
6+ Years of Support
Students in College Possible's flagship program receive continuous support for a minimum of six years, starting from their junior year in high school through the completion of their college degree.
Regional Programs
College Possible offers regionally responsive programming through its eight regional sites. Each site partners with local high schools, school districts, and colleges to provide tailored support and overcome the barriers to college success.
Impact Stats
85,700
Students Supported
Empowering Over 85,700 Students
Since 2000, College Possible has helped over 85,700 students from underrepresented communities on their journey to earn a college degree.
Statewide
Expansion
College Forward Merger
In September 2023, College Forward merged with College Possible, expanding its impact across Texas and integrating fully into the College Possible brand.
Past Events
Coach Spotlights Omaha
06/18/2024
How AmeriCorps service paved the way for T’Netha’s success in the nonprofit sector.
Student Stories Minnesota
06/17/2024
College Possible Minnesota celebrates student alumni and the class of 2024.
Coach Spotlights Minnesota
06/14/2024
Honoring this year’s exemplary AmeriCorps members.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
75
60
/100
Program Expense Ratio
76.30%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
4.16%
10
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.3191
12
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.5683
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.1034
20
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 21.96M | 89.28% |
| Program Services | 2.233M | 9.08% |
| Investment Income | 255.7K | 1.04% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -3.22K | -0.01% |
| Other Notable Sources | 217.6K | 0.88% |
| Total Revenue | 24.6M | 100.00% |
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