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EIN 87-4582545

Project on Predatory Student Lending

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Jamaica Plain
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
2022
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
I00: Crime, Legal: General
Description
Project on Predatory Student Lending leads the legal fight against predatory for-profit colleges and their policies that exploit students' higher education dreams. PPSL utilizes litigation to eliminate such practices while freeing current and future borrowers from fraudulent student loan debt.
Total revenues
$2,187,729
2023
Total expenses
$1,921,151
2023
Total assets
$1,766,232
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Project on Predatory Student Lending

Ppsl's mission is to use litigation to eliminate Predatory practices in higher education, and to relieve current and future borrowers from fraudulent Student loan debt.

Who funds Project on Predatory Student Lending

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Laura and John Arnold FoundationTo Help Establish Legal Protections for College Students Against Predatory Lending Practices.$813,380
Laura and John Arnold FoundationTo Provide General Operating Support.$675,000
Wellspring Philanthropic FundGeneral Operating Support$150,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Project on Predatory Student Lending

NameTitleCompensation
Eileen ConnorPresident and Director$181,187
Lindsey WithemDirector of Operations
Kate Manning KennedySenior Director , External Affairs and Strategy
Ashley HarringtonSenior Director of Policy and Advocacy
Noah ZinnerDirector of Litigation
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Project on Predatory Student Lending

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,456,285
Program services$708,045
Investment income and dividends$23,399
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,187,729

Form 990s for Project on Predatory Student Lending

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-19990View PDF
2022-122023-05-10990View PDF
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $600,000 from Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesCrime and law
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
769 Centre St 166
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
ppsl.org/ 
Phone
(617) 390-2669
IRS details
EIN
87-4582545
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2022
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I00: Crime, Legal: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
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
CT0293036
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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