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Washington DC scholarship organizations

There are 739 scholarship and financial aid organizations in the greater Washington DC metro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro scholarship organizations employ 1,179 people, earn more than $576 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $5 billion.
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Job trends for Washington DC scholarship organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
142
1-10
 
26
11-25
 
5
26-100
 
10
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of scholarship organizations in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
184
$250k to $1M
 
42
$1M to $5M
 
31
$5M to $25M
 
11
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
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Directory of scholarship organizations in Washington DC

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National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators advocates for financial aid administrators, promotes student access to postsecondary education, and conducts legislative analysis.
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$30.7m
Employees
58
EIN
83-0211970
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Negro College Fund

United Negro College Fund is a scholarship or financial aid organization in Washington, DC whose mission is: UNCF IS BUILDING A PATHWAY OF EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FROM K-12 THROUGH COLLEGE AND CAREER.
Revenue
$250.9m
Assets
$917.0m
Employees
352
EIN
13-1624241
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University System of Maryland Foundation (USMF)

The University System of Maryland Foundation advocates and supports the advancement of public higher education in Maryland through visionary leadership in philanthropy, asset management, and stewardship.
Revenue
$46.9m
Assets
$2.3b
Employees
33
EIN
52-1125663
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montgomery County Public Schools Educational Foundation (MCPSEF)

The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Educational Foundation, Inc. provides funds for special and innovative programs for MCPS that regular funds cannot support.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$12.1m
Employees
6
EIN
52-1804509
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation provides scholarships to the children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen who attend post-high school, undergraduate, and career technical education programs. Edward Probert JR runs the foundation from Alexandria, VA.
Revenue
$22.4m
Assets
$161.0m
Employees
41
EIN
22-1905062
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF)

Our vision is to see that all Asian American and Pacific Islanders have access to higher education and resources that cultivate their academic, personal and professional success regardless of their ethnicity, national origin or financial means.
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$40.7m
Employees
41
EIN
57-1192973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Student Freedom Initiative

Student Freedom Initiative provides alternative funding for education costs to address student debt faced by those attending Minority Serving Institutions.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$141.8m
Employees
25
EIN
85-0557522
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cobell Board of Trustees

The Cobell Board of Trustees coordinates the distribution of scholarships for Native American and Alaskan Native students.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$175.7m
Employees
0
EIN
47-1589441
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering

Promotes representation of underrepresented minorities in STEM careers through scholarship programs and talent pool expansion.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$26.2m
Employees
16
EIN
52-1190664
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES)

Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) is a non-profit foundation committed to promoting the productivity and attractiveness of professional life on the NIH campuses.
Revenue
$45.9m
Assets
$66.9m
Employees
38
EIN
52-0743814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation

The mission of Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation is to provide college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. Their vision is that every such child can have a college education.
Revenue
$16.7m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
35
EIN
47-0902295
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Warrior-Scholar Project Foundation

Empowers veterans and service members by providing them with a skill bridge for successful transition to higher education and civic leadership.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
71
EIN
45-2745669
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lulac National Educational Service Centers (LNESC)

LNESC's mission is to provide the highest quality educational opportunities possible. We seek to develop America's future workforce by effectively preparing young people for the jobs of the new economy.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
242
EIN
23-7262876
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Meor

MEOR is an organization who's primary mission is furtherance of Jewish education on university campuses. To provide support for education, social awareness and social services activities including support of educators and educational programs.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$415.4k
Employees
0
EIN
51-0430002
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spark the Journey

Spark the Journey mentors low-income young adults from Washington D.C., supporting them to achieve college and career success.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
35
EIN
52-1832497
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hnba Via-Vision in Action-Fund

Hnba Via-Vision in Action-Fund empowers the U.S. Latin community through various programs and initiatives, including an annual convention.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
0
EIN
27-2154239
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Loudoun Education Foundation

Invests community resources in educational projects, grants, and scholarships for students, teachers, and administrators of Loudoun County Public Schools.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
6
EIN
54-1603768
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Scholarship Fund of Alexandria

The Scholarship Fund of Alexandria awards post-secondary scholarships to qualified graduates of Alexandria City Public Schools in Virginia.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$9.6m
Employees
6
EIN
20-0031464
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Way To Rise

Way To Rise funds civic engagement, co-governance, voter protection, education, and narrative change efforts within state-based organizations and national partners.
Revenue
$23.0m
Assets
$11.8m
Employees
0
EIN
88-3300694
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Special Operations Fund

Provides benefits for families of fallen and severely wounded Special Operations soldiers, including education assistance and financial support.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
2
EIN
52-1765222
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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