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    Higher Achievement Program Inc.

    Mission

    Higher Achievement was founded in 1975 by Greg Gannon, a teacher at Gonzaga College High School in Washington, DC. Higher Achievement closes the opportunity gap during the pivotal middle school years. By leveraging the power of communities, Higher Achievement's proven model provides a rigorous out-of-school-time learning environment, caring role models, and a culture of high expectations, resulting in college-bound scholars with the character, confidence, and skills to succeed. Over the past 50 years, Higher Achievement has worked with more than 10,000 youth in the DC Metro area, Richmond, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. On average, 95 percent of Higher Achievement scholars advance to college-preparatory high schools and programs and 93 percent go on to college.

    Washington DC | EIN: 52-1383374
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    317 8th Street NE,
    Washington DC 20002
    https://WWW.HIGHERACHIEVEMENT.ORG
    202-375-7738

    Higher Achievement Program Inc.

    Mission

    Higher Achievement was founded in 1975 by Greg Gannon, a teacher at Gonzaga College High School in Washington, DC. Higher Achievement closes the opportunity gap during the pivotal middle school years. By leveraging the power of communities, Higher Achievement's proven model provides a rigorous out-of-school-time learning environment, caring role models, and a culture of high expectations, resulting in college-bound scholars with the character, confidence, and skills to succeed. Over the past 50 years, Higher Achievement has worked with more than 10,000 youth in the DC Metro area, Richmond, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. On average, 95 percent of Higher Achievement scholars advance to college-preparatory high schools and programs and 93 percent go on to college.

    Washington DC | EIN: 52-1383374
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    317 8th Street NE,
    Washington DC 20002
    https://WWW.HIGHERACHIEVEMENT.ORG
    202-375-7738

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    Accountability Panel
    ScoreMetric
    100%
    Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
    100%
    No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
    100%
    Financial Statements:Yes
    100%
    Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
    100%
    No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
    100%
    Records Retention Policy:Yes
    0%
    Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
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