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MIP Score

60

Social Science
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Mission

SMASH is a nonprofit organization focused on creating a diverse and equitable tech workforce by providing rigorous Computer Science (CS) education and support to high school and college students of color. Through intensive programming and experiential learning, SMASH empowers students to pursue CS degrees and careers, ensuring they have the resources and mentorship needed to succeed in a competitive global economy.

Basic Information

Tax-Exempt

Address

2148 Broadway, Oakland, California, 94612

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Founded in

2000

EIN

91-2088635

Total Assets

$5.156 million

UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

At a Glance

SMASH Residential Program

SMASH Residential Program

A free, three-week summer residential program empowering underrepresented students in Computer Science.

SMASH Virtual Program

SMASH Virtual Program

An online platform providing early exposure to CS topics and STEM career professionals.

Scholar Success

Scholar Success

High acceptance and graduation rates among SMASH scholars demonstrate the program's effectiveness.

Impact Stats

2000

Total Scholars

Scholars Served

2,000 scholars from underrepresented groups served by our CS program

98%

Mastery Percentage

CS Technical Skills Mastered

98% of scholars mastered CS technical skills

100%

Acceptance Percentage

College Acceptance Rate

100% of scholars were accepted to college

79%

Graduation Percentage

STEM Graduation Rate

79% of scholars graduated with STEM degrees

Our Programs

SMASH Residential

SMASH Residential

A free, intensive summer program that provides high school students from underrepresented backgrounds with rigorous computer science training and career readiness skills.

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SMASH Virtual

SMASH Virtual

An online program offering access to computer science education and resources for students, regardless of their geographic location.

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SMASH Alumni

SMASH Alumni

Support for graduates transitioning to college and STEM careers, including mentorship and networking opportunities.

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MIP Score (Beta)

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Overall Score

60

42

/100

Program Expense Ratio

80.99%

14

/20

Program Revenue Growth

-30.29%

2

/20

Leverage Ratio

0.1062

18

/20

Working Capital Ratio

0.4212

6

/20

Fundraising Efficiency

0

2

/20

Latest Filing Data: Form 990

Fiscal Year:2022

Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

Financial Details

Revenue

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants10.15M96.24%
Program Services393.1K3.73%
Investment Income4.28K0.04%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets-947-0.01%
Other Notable Sources00.00%
Total Revenue10.54M100.00%