EIN 62-0967197

Inroads

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
136
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
Description
INROADS develops and places talented underserved youth in business and industry to prepare them for corporate and community leadership. They provide academic coaching and job-related training primarily in science, technology, engineering, and management at various schools throughout the USA. INROADS offers fundraising and administrative services to support counseling and training of underserved students. Additionally, they provide corporate interviews for their core program.
Total revenues
$11,076,302
2023
Total expenses
$13,334,254
2023
Total assets
$16,152,172
2023
Num. employees
136
2023

Program areas at Inroads

Inroads' college links program educates diverse high school students to help them explore careers, develop essential leadership skills, and prepare for college, particularly in stem (science, technology, engineering, and math) and business fields. The program is open to students of all backgrounds but its outreach is focused on youth from under resourced schools, students from families with low incomes, and first-generation college students. College links is designed to educate scholars and provide them broad exposure to the work world and the college world they will one day enter, ensure high school graduation, and increase college success. Continued on schedule othe program also helps develop a pipeline of highly skilled, diverse candidates entering high demand, high wage careers. Through intervention and support for students at a critical time in their development, college links helps students build self-awareness, confidence, and critical thinking skills. Program served 1,357 students in 15 cities accross the country.
The hbcu sustainable communities initiative (hbcu sci) fosters thriving communities by educating hbcu talent for careers in sustainability. Each year, approximately 100 students attending hbcus receive scholarships. Internship opportunities are also offered and enable students to learn first-hand about sustainability issues.
Inroads' internship programs educate college students to help them strengthen their job seeking abilities, acquire business soft skills, hone their leadership potential, benefit from academic and career support, secure paid internships and, ultimately, receive an offer of full-time employment in their career field. Using a blended learning model, Inroads' college programs target students in high-demand, high-wage careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (stem) fields, business and entrepreneurship. Continued on schedule oadditionally, in many Inroads markets, interns are eligible for Inroads academic scholarships through a competitive process designed to recognize, encourage, and support outstanding interns who demonstrate leadership and scholarship. Ultimately, the program helps create a more equitable society by ensuring that students of all backgrounds are able to reach their potential and thrive professionally and financially. 2,316 students were served through pre-employment training; 657 students secured internships; and 82 students received scholarship support.
Other national programs including the following:fsi - ten week training program focused on building financial industry competencies.ipros - continues the educational process post-graduation by enabling corporations to network with recent graduates, mid-career and experienced professionals.career pathways - program to strengthen the career services offerings at under-resourced hbcus.

Grants made by Inroads

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Fisk UniversityCareer Center Support$8,559

Who funds Inroads

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Basketball Association FoundationIn Support of Programs Enhancing Economic Empowerment in Black Communities.$800,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$260,729
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$233,951
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at Inroads

NameTitleCompensation
Carolynn JohnsonDirector$0
Forest T. HarperPresident and Chief Executive Officer$362,608
Casandra ScalesChief Financial Officer
Yolanda SmithChief Marketing Officer
Dray YarbroughChief Technology Officer
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for Inroads

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,901,090
Program services$4,312,576
Investment income and dividends$199,128
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,107
Net income from fundraising events$-338,638
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,039
Total revenues$11,076,302

Form 990s for Inroads

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-07-13990View PDF
2022-082023-07-13990View PDF
2021-082022-07-15990View PDF
2020-082021-07-15990View PDF
2019-082021-06-03990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Inroads

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Summer SearchOakland, CA$23,488,377
Spark the JourneyWashington, DC$2,817,462
Queens College FoundationFlushing, NY$12,520,751
The Baruch College FundNew York, NY$13,518,092
Student Leadership NetworkNew York, NY$18,754,862
National Medical Fellowships (NMF)Alexandria, VA$5,441,202
Generation TeachBoston, MA$6,280,592
Jobs for America's Graduates - KansasTopeka, KS$8,184,069
PeerForwardWashington, DC$13,658,288
Seoseizing Every Opportunitygolkin (SEO)New York, NY$45,778,804
Data update history
August 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $800,000 from National Basketball Association Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $260,729 from Charities Aid Foundation of America
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
10 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63102
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis city, MO
Website URL
inroads.org/ 
Phone
(888) 520-8691
Facebook page
inroads-inc 
Twitter profile
@inroads 
IRS details
EIN
62-0967197
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0291142
FTB Entity ID
3429551
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
Free account sign-up

Want updates when Inroads has new information, or want to find more organizations like Inroads?

Create free Cause IQ account