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EIN 94-3381171

First Graduate

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
City
San Francisco
State
California
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
Description
First Graduate is a San Francisco-based college success program that helps students finish high school and become the first in their families to graduate from college. Our mission is to help students finish high school and become the first in their families to graduate from college ready to pursue meaningful careers. Our vision is to establish a college-going tradition for every family in San Francisco. Our values drive our work, inform our organizational culture, and hold us accountable to our mission and the communities we serve.
Total revenues
$1,748,727
2023
Total expenses
$1,918,527
2023
Total assets
$1,884,064
2023
Num. employees
15
2023

Program areas at First Graduate

College - we ensure that students enroll in college, complete all financial aid and scholarship forms, coach and guide them throughout their college years, help them find scholarships and internships, and Graduate within six years of enrolling in college.
Middle school - we recruit students in 6th grade and provide them with academic tutoring, career exposure, and other support needed to enable them to transition to high school and begin their path toward becoming first-generation college graduates.
High school - we continue helping First generation students become competitive college candidates with tutoring, social and emotional support, career exposure, networking, summer internships, applying to high school, sat and act test preparation, college visits, college applications, scholarship application, parent support during the process, financial aid applications, filing fafsa, selecting college, etc.
General program

Who funds First Graduate

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ken Birdwell FoundationCapacity Building Support For: Staff Development$160,698
Ken Birdwell FoundationCapacity Building Support For: Salary Dev & Ca Adjustments$133,940
Ken Birdwell FoundationCapacity Building Support For: Staff Raises and Annual Retreat$117,778
...and 33 more grants received totalling $1,556,530

Personnel at First Graduate

NameTitleCompensation
Terri FormanChief Executive Officer$140,050
Eric GuicoChief Programs Officer
Alana Zavett GreenInterim Director of Development
Marcel GloverDirector , Middle School Program
Oscar Murguia ZepedaProgram Manager , High School
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for First Graduate

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,769,383
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$11,329
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-136
Net income from fundraising events$-31,924
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$75
Total revenues$1,748,727

Form 990s for First Graduate

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-13990View PDF
2022-062023-03-06990View PDF
2021-062022-04-07990View PDF
2021-062022-03-09990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Fremont Group Foundation
October 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)
July 27, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2973 16th St Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94103
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
firstgraduate.org/ 
Phone
(415) 561-3450
Facebook page
FirstGraduate 
Twitter profile
@firstgraduate 
IRS details
EIN
94-3381171
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
116172
FTB Entity ID
2268965
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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