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Washington DC scholarship organizations

There are 793 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 1,416 people, earn more than $746 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
 
154
1-10
 
29
11-25
 
5
26-100
 
13
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
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Sizes of scholarship organizations in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
200
$250k to $1M
 
50
$1M to $5M
 
33
$5M to $25M
 
10
$25M to $100M
 
7
$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
$15.4m
Assets
$30.1m
Employees
67
EIN
83-0211970
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
$75.5m
Assets
$2.6b
Employees
40
EIN
52-1125663
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
$158.9m
Assets
$892.4m
Employees
360
EIN
13-1624241
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
$3.3m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
2
EIN
52-1804509
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation provides need-based scholarships to Marines' and Navy corpsmen's children, funding post-high school education and advancing high graduation, low-debt outcomes.
Revenue
$39.4m
Assets
$194.1m
Employees
37
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
$11.1m
Assets
$41.6m
Employees
37
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
$6.0m
Assets
$141.1m
Employees
25
EIN
85-0557522
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF)

TMCF provides scholarships, leadership development, and advocacy to increase access and retention rates for students attending member schools.
Revenue
$88.3m
Assets
$143.3m
Employees
114
EIN
41-1750692
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
$39.8m
Assets
$221.3m
Employees
0
EIN
47-1589441
IRS type
501(c)(3)

District of Columbia College Access Program (DC-CAP)

Established in the Fall of 1999 by major Washington-area corporations and foundations, DC-CAP is a privately-funded nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging and enabling DC public high school students to enroll in and graduate from college.
Revenue
$43.9m
Assets
$87.3m
Employees
42
EIN
52-2132835
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering

National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering expands minority representation in engineering and computer science through research, leadership, scholarships, partnerships, mentorship, and professional development.
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
$49.4m
Assets
$74.2m
Employees
35
EIN
52-0743814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans

Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans advances the American Dream by awarding need-based scholarships and support services, and convening members to champion opportunity.
Revenue
$30.4m
Assets
$39.7m
Employees
19
EIN
13-1669975
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
$21.2m
Assets
$22.1m
Employees
45
EIN
47-0902295
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Military Officers Association of America Scholarship Fund (MOAA)

MOAA provides scholarships for military families, including interest-free loans and grants up to $12,000, and American Patriot grants up to $7,000.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$172.2m
Employees
0
EIN
54-1659039
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)

National Medical Fellowships (NMF)

We are dedicated to increasing the number of underrepresented minority physicians and other professionals in the healthcare workforce in order to improve access to quality healthcare in medically under-served communities.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$9.8m
Employees
28
EIN
01-0963657
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)

CollegeTracks

Every student who graduates from Montgomery County Public Schools deserves the opportunity to go to college or technical school, regardless of his or her family income, race, or whether his or her relatives attended college.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$546.2k
Employees
29
EIN
20-4499806
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)
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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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