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Education : Scholarship and Financial Support
Board Leadership
Patrick J. Burke
Chair
CEO
James E. Robinson
Interim Executive Director
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Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) is a privately-funded program, established in 1998, whose mission is to broaden educational opportunities for K-8th grade students from low-income families in Philadelphia by providing them with tuition assistance. These four-year scholarships are need-based and awarded by random lottery. Currently, approximately 5,200 children have a CSFP scholarship to attend a private, parochial or other tuition-based community school. CSFP has awarded over 24,500 scholarships chosen from 175,000 applications in the last seventeen years.
Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) is a privately-funded program, established in 1998, whose mission is to broaden educational opportunities for K-8th grade students from low-income families in Philadelphia by providing them with tuition assistance. These four-year scholarships are need-based and awarded by random lottery. Currently, approximately 5,200 children have a CSFP scholarship to attend a private, parochial or other tuition-based community school. CSFP has awarded over 24,500 scholarships chosen from 175,000 applications in the last seventeen years.
93.95
100.00
Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
93.6% | |
Administrative Expenses | 2.4% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 3.8% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.03 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.59 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 4.0% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 1.5% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (PA) | 95.72 | |
ACE Scholarships (CO) | 92.74 | |
The Posse Foundation (NY) | 88.93 | |
The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund (NY) | 93.57 | |
Take Stock in Children Palm Beach County (FL) | 93.38 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $13,331,275 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $0 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $0 |
Total Contributions | $13,331,275 |
Program Service Revenue | $108,438 |
Total Primary Revenue | $13,439,713 |
Other Revenue | $196,348 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $13,636,061 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $10,877,931 |
Administrative Expenses | $305,657 |
Fundraising Expenses | $448,658 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $11,632,246 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $2,003,815 |
Net Assets | $18,373,352 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
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Scholarship Awards | $10,877,931 | 100.0% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2018-12 | 12/01/2019 | 95.72 | |||||||
2017-12 | 02/01/2019 | 98.87 | |||||||
2016-12 | 04/01/2018 | 100.00 | |||||||
2015-12 | 05/01/2017 | 97.17 | |||||||
2014-12 | 08/01/2016 | 100.00 | |||||||
2014-12 | 06/01/2016 | 97.17 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-12 | 04/01/2016 | 97.13 | |||||||
2013-12 | 05/01/2015 | 94.30 | |||||||
2012-12 | 10/01/2013 | 94.15 | |||||||
2011-12 | 06/01/2013 | 97.09 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 23-3078729 |
Name in IRS Master File | CHILDREN SCHOLARSHIP FUND PHILADELPHIA |
NTEE Code | B82 |
NTEE Classification | Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards |
NTEE Type | Educational Institutions and Related Activities |
Classification | Charitable Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | |
Foundation Status | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | June, 2001 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | December |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$180,000 | 1.54% | Heather Weiss Frattone | Executive Director | |
Other Salaries of Note | ||||
$100,207 | 0.86% | Ina Lipman | Former Executive Director |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (PA) | 95.72 | |
The Albert Baker Fund (CA) | 85.23 | |
Thurgood Marshall College Fund (DC) | 92.34 | |
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara (CA) | 91.16 | |
Catholic Education Arizona (AZ) | 85.06 |
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Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia
100 South Broad Street
Suite 1200
Philadelphia,
PA 19110
tel: (215) 670-8411
fax: (215) 670-5899
EIN: 23-3078729
Patrick J. Burke
Chair
James E. Robinson
Interim Executive Director
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299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923