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EIN 27-3494560

Pursue Scholars NFP

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B84: Alumni Associations
Description
Pursue Scholars NFP holistically invests in emerging urban leaders in pursuit of higher education through leadership training, mentoring, and college scholarships. The organization has awarded scholarships directly to students and partnered with Taylor University to award full tuition/full need scholarships totaling over $1.1 million in financial aid. Pursue Scholars NFP is located in Chicago, IL.
Total revenues
$349,302
2022
Total expenses
$401,317
2022
Total assets
$86,182
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Pursue Scholars NFP

College scholarships, students received scholarships directly from Pursue Scholars through the daniel Scholars program. Students are also awarded full tuition/full need scholarships through a partnership with taylor university. Students also awarded financial aid through a partnership with the act six program.

Who funds Pursue Scholars NFP

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Soderquist Family FoundationCharitable - Urban Education Scholarships$100,000
Guiding Shepherd FoundationGeneral Purposes$37,500
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$26,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Pursue Scholars NFP

NameTitleCompensation
Kevin GwinExecutive Director$0
Sevin GwinExecutive

Financials for Pursue Scholars NFP

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$349,291
Investment income and dividends$11
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$349,302

Form 990s for Pursue Scholars NFP

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122022-07-14990View PDF
2019-122021-12-29990View PDF
2018-122020-02-18990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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HighviewDenver, CO$406,506
Scholarshipsa ZTucson, AZ$333,878
Heidelberg University AssociationNew York, NY$376,704
Circle de LuzCharlotte, NC$228,656
BootstrapsEvergreen, CO$440,805
West Michigan Education Research and DevelopmentLawrence, MI$112,490
Learning Club of KCKKansas City, KS$1,010,632
The William and Lanaea C Featherstone FoundationEllicott City, MD$179,490
Travelers Education GroupAustin, TX$100,901
Innovation EducationQuartz Hill, CA$1,248,855
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Soderquist Family Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 12568
Chicago, IL 60612
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
pursuescholars.org/ 
Phone
(773) 858-7647
IRS details
EIN
27-3494560
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B84: Alumni Associations
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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