Program areas at PeerForward
Peerforward- this program trains influential high school students to build a college-going culture by persuading and coaching their classmates and friends through the College admissions process. These students are known as peer leaders, and they are training in powerful summer workshops and school-year training session focusing on three major campaigns surrounding early fafsa filing, applying to three or more postsecondary institutions and connecting career with academic choices and planning.
Innovation - this program designs and explores new ways to help all students in low-income communities navigate the college-going process by collaborating with government, technology companies, businesses, foundations and policy organizations. It creates new ways to reach students, such as the development of mobile applications that guide students and families through the College access process and support program alumni by providing information and encouragement to stay on track while in College.
Grants made by PeerForward
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Broward College Foundation | Payment of Greenwald Scholarship - Cost of Attendance Scholarship for Broward College Students Participating in the Pfic Peer Mentoring & Leadership Program | 2022-04 | $50,000 |
Who funds PeerForward
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at PeerForward
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Gary Linnen | Chief Executive Officer | $245,330 | 2024-03-13 |
| Gordon Deans | Vice President | | 2021-12-16 |
| Reagan Walker | Managing Director of Development Operations and Senior Writer / Managing Director , Marketing | $119,636 | 2023-04-30 |
| Renee Tribbett | Secretary and Managing Director of Operations / Managing Director of Operations / Secretary | $99,419 | 2023-04-30 |
| Shyla Ingram | Director of Finance | $0 | 2023-04-30 |
| ...and 20 more key personnel |
Financials for PeerForward
| Revenues | FYE 04/2023 | FYE 04/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $12,362,645 | $4,923,469 | 151.1% |
| Program services | $1,008,007 | $1,143,795 | -11.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $54,086 | $4,664 | 1059.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $29 | -100% |
| Net rental income | $230,467 | $6,000 | 3741.1% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $3,083 | $39 | 7805.1% |
| Total revenues | $13,658,288 | $6,077,996 | 124.7% |
Organizations like PeerForward
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| National Academy Foundation (NAF) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $13,558,397 |
| College Possible | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $24,598,991 |
| Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $12,144,131 |
| Steppingstone | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $16,364,119 |
| Girls Who Code | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $27,137,820 |
| Thrive Scholars | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $11,903,031 |
| OneGoal | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $46,499,926 |
| Higher Achievement Program | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,738,858 |
| Midtown Educational Foundation (MEF) | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $3,858,741 |
| Wallin Education Partners | 501(c)(3) | St Paul, MN | $14,253,937 |
Data update history
May 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
National levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1140 3rd St Ne 320
- Washington, DC 20002
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- peerforward.org/Â
- Phone
- (202) 319-1763
- Facebook page
- collegesummitnationalÂ
- Twitter profile
- @collegesummitÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-2007028
- Fiscal year end
- April
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1996
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B90: Educational Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 611710: Educational Support Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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