Program areas at The Posse Foundation
The recruitment and training programs include The following sub-programs: recruitment, pre-collegiate training, campus and career and alumni. For The recruitment program, from september through december each year, Posse conducts The dynamic assessment process (dap), a unique evaluation method designed to identify young leaders who might be missed by traditional admissions criteria, but who can excel at selective colleges and universities. For The pre-collegiate training program from january to august of their senior year in high school Posse scholars meet weekly with staff trainers and their Posse peers for two-hour workshops. The training program consists of workshops that address four areas: team building and group support, cross-cultural communication, leadership and becoming an active agent of change on campus, and academic excellence. For The campus program, Posse staff members visit each university four times a year for meetings with Posse scholars, campus liaisons and mentors. Each mentor meets weekly with The Posse as a team and with each scholar individually every two weeks during The first two years in college. In addition, Posse facilitates an annual weekend-long posseplus retreat attended by members of The larger student body, faculty and administration, with The goal of discussing important campus issues identified by Posse scholars. For The career program, Posse plays an integral role in The professional development of our scholars and alumni by providing them with The tools and opportunities necessary to secure highly competitive and career-enhancing internships and jobs. One of The ways Posse achieves this is by partnering with exceptional companies and organizations both nationally and abroad. Currently, Posse has more than 250 partner companies and organizations nationwide. The career program has three core components: The internship program, career development workshops, career coaching, graduate and fellowship programs and The alumni network.
Grants made by The Posse Foundation
Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
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Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) | Grants Are Intended To Help Support the Posse Program on Each Campus Although They Are Not Specifically Restricted Within That and Require No Reporting | 2022-12 | $175,000 |
Molloy University | Grants Are Intended To Help Support the Posse Program on Each Campus Although They Are Not Specifically Restricted Within That and Require No Reporting | 2022-12 | $100,000 |
Lehigh University | Grants Are Intended To Help Support the Posse Program on Each Campus Although They Are Not Specifically Restricted Within That and Require No Reporting | 2022-12 | $100,000 |
...and 8 more grants made |
Who funds The Posse Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Posse Foundation
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Jake Moreno Coplon | Chief Operating Officer | $139,987 | 2024-04-23 |
Francis Occena | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer | $220,758 | 2024-04-23 |
Hedy Roma | Chief Development Officer | $229,449 | 2024-04-23 |
Rassan Salandy | Vice President for External Affairs | $184,688 | 2024-04-23 |
Lauren Gibbs | Vice President of Business Development | | 2024-04-23 |
...and 21 more key personnel |
Financials for The Posse Foundation
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $27,989,200 | $22,930,455 | 22.1% |
Program services | $4,635,307 | $3,934,463 | 17.8% |
Investment income and dividends | $2,718,844 | $2,853,120 | -4.7% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-4,506,174 | $4,007,278 | -212.4% |
Net income from fundraising events | $-213,040 | $0 | -999% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $30,624,137 | $33,725,316 | -9.2% |
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Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada | 501(c)(3) | Las Vegas, NV | $8,370,890 |
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Data update history
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsYouth development programsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildrenCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 14 Wall St 8a-60
- New York, NY 10005
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Website URL
- possefoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (212) 405-1691
- Facebook page
- possefoundationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @possefoundationÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 13-3840394
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1989
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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