Education : Other Education Programs and Services
Scholarship America
Because college doesn't happen by chance
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (55.13) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 93.8% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 4.6% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 1.5% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.01 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (39.38) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 1.4% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 0.6% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.81 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (15.74) |
Income Statement (FYE 06/2008)
Contact Information
Scholarship America
1550 American Boulevard, E
Suite 155
Minneapolis, MN 55425
tel: (800) 279-2083
fax: (952) 830-1929
EIN: 04-2296967
Leadership (FYE 06/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford L. Stanley | President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $261,100 | 0.25% |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Founded in 1958, Scholarship America has distributed more than two billion dollars to nearly two million students. Scholarship America is the nation's largest private scholarship and educational support organization. Our mission is to mobilize America, through scholarships and educational support, to make postsecondary education possible for all students. Scholarship America programs include Dollars for Scholars, Scholarship Management Services, and ScholarShop, and special initiatives include the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund, the Learning Communities Initiative, and the Dreamkeepers Emergency Financial Aid program.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship America - MN | 55.13 |  |
| Student Sponsor Partners - NY | 59.50 | |
| Big Shoulders Fund - IL | 69.10 | |
| ChairScholars Foundation - FL | 65.65 | |
| Catholic Schools Foundation - MA | 64.70 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship America - MN | 55.13 | |
| American Indian College Fund - CO | 47.40 | |
| UNCF - VA | 52.00 | |
| Big Shoulders Fund - IL | 69.10 | |
| Orphan Foundation of America - VA | 64.88 | |
