EIN 52-2007028

PeerForward

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2024-04-01
Description
College Summit has been serving students in Colorado since 1996, primarily in the Metro Denver area. In 2001, the College Summit-Colorado regional office was established. To date, College Summit-Colorado has worked with nearly 3,000 Denver-area youth, and the impact on their lives has been transforming: each year, between 75% and 85% of Workshop students have enrolled in well-matched colleges, far surpassing the national (46%) norm among low-income high school graduates, and almost equal to the 82% rate of the nation's highest-income students.
Also known as...
College Summit
Total revenues
$2,739,665
2024
Total expenses
$5,942,306
2024
Total assets
$11,751,729
2024
Num. employees
30
2024

Program areas at PeerForward

Peerforward - this program trains influential high school students to build a college-going culture by persuading and coaching their classmates and friends through the College admissions process. These students are known as peer leaders, and they are training in powerful summer workshops and school-year training session focusing on three major campaigns surrounding early fafsa filing, applying to three or more postsecondary institutions and connecting career with academic choices and planning.
Innovation - this program designs and explores new ways to help all students in low-income communities navigate the college-going process by collaborating with government, technology companies, businesses, foundations and policy organizations. It creates new ways to reach students, such as the development of mobile applications that guide students and families through the College access process and support program alumni by providing information and encouragement to stay on track while in College.

Grants made by PeerForward

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Broward College FoundationPayment of Greenwald Scholarship - Cost of Attendance Scholarship for Broward College Students Participating in the Pfic Peer Mentoring & Leadership Program$50,000

Who funds PeerForward

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Basketball Association FoundationIn Support of Programs Enhancing Economic Empowerment in Black Communities.$600,000
William K. Bowes Jr. FoundationGeneral Operating Support$100,000
McCance FoundationGeneral Support$100,000
...and 7 more grants received

Financials for PeerForward

RevenuesFYE 04/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,048,845
Program services$1,118,160
Investment income and dividends$279,438
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$276,560
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$16,662
Total revenues$2,739,665
Data update history
July 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Johnny Carson Foundation
April 22, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
April 20, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from McCance Foundation
February 7, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
National levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1140 3rd St Ne 320
Washington, DC 20002
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
peerforward.org/ 
Phone
(202) 319-1763
Facebook page
collegesummitnational 
Twitter profile
@collegesummit 
IRS details
EIN
52-2007028
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
125793
FTB Entity ID
2721237
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-16
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