Program areas at Delaware College Scholars
Our tuition-free seven-year program with a three-year residential component helps the best and brightest disadvantaged students navigate the complex path to College acceptance, College persistence and career success. The effectiveness and impact of the program are best illustrated with the following statistics: 100% of students in the program graduate from high school on time vs. 64% of their peers; 98% will enter College directly after high school vs. 24% of their peers; 94% will choose to attend four-year colleges or universities vs. 8% of their peers, and; 95% of those attending will persist to their sophomore year at a four-year institution vs. 17% of their peers. During calendar year 2022 (the 9th year of the program), dcs proudly presents the following program accomplishments:cohorts 1,2 & 3 - 78%,76% and 80% have graduated from 4-year colleges on time.cohorts 4,5,6,7 & 8 continued progressing through the program in spite of hardships imposed by covid.cohort 9 - 60 new in-person Scholars began the residential portion of the dcs program at the Delaware state university campus.
Who funds Delaware College Scholars
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Delaware College Scholars
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Tony Alleyne | Executive Director | $115,250 | 2022-12-31 |
Jordan Bonner | Program Director and Community Liaison | | 2021-04-07 |
Peter S Kennedy | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-11-14 |
Glenn Thompson | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Lynne Howard | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for Delaware College Scholars
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $823,857 | $772,080 | 6.7% |
Program services | $255,623 | $240,089 | 6.5% |
Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $1,079,480 | $1,012,169 | 6.7% |
Organizations like Delaware College Scholars
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Atlas Scholars | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $294,382 |
Support Our Scholars (SOS) | 501(c)(3) | Winter Park, FL | $1,194,676 |
Hartford Promise | 501(c)(3) | Hartford, CT | $2,678,512 |
Highsight | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $835,821 |
Student Partner Alliance A New Jersey Non-Profit Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Summit, NJ | $949,133 |
Ace Mentor Program of Greater New York | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $508,880 |
Delaware Futures | 501(c)(3) | Wilmington, DE | $803,404 |
C5la | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $1,719,349 |
Minds Matter of NYC | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $2,232,682 |
Saratoga Sponsor-A-Scholar | 501(c)(3) | Saratoga Springs, NY | $319,737 |
Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from WSFS Cares Foundation August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 392
- Wilmington, DE 19899
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- County
- New Castle County, DE
- Website URL
- delawarecollegescholars.com/Â
- Phone
- (302) 437-6144
IRS details
- EIN
- 82-4608572
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2016
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 611710: Educational Support Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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