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Peninsula College Fund

Peninsula College Fund

Milpitas, CA 95035
Tax ID26-4293269

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About this organization

Revenue

$972,699

Expenses

$1,238,116

Website

peninsulacollegefund.org

Mission

To assist low-income, underserved and often overlooked first-generation college students from the Mid-Peninsula in their quest to graduate, and to help them achieve their education and career goals.

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SCHOLARSHIPS - PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TALENTED AND MOTIVATED LOW-INCOME, FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS; THE AVERAGE SCHOLARSHIP IS $12,000 PER STUDENT ($3,000 PER YEAR FOR 4 YEARS); SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE USED TO PAY FOR TUITION AND FEES, BOOKS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.MENTORING - PROVIDE TRAINED AND SKILLED ONE-TO-ONE ADULT MENTORS TO EACH SCHOLAR TO GIVE THE ADVICE, ROLE-MODELING AND STRONG RELATIONSHIP NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND PREPARE FOR POST-COLLEGE CAREERS; EACH MENTOR COMMITS TO MENTORING A SCHOLAR FROM FRESHMAN YEAR TO COLLEGE GRADUATION; AS THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILY TO ATTEND COLLEGE, PCF SCHOLARS GAIN PARTICULAR VALUE FROM THE GUIDANCE THAT SUCCESSFUL MENTORS CAN PROVIDE.COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS TRAINING - PROVIDE TARGETED AND INTENSIVE COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS WORKSHOPS AND INDIVIDUALIZED ASSISTANCE TO OUR SCHOLARS TO ENABLE THEM TO MAXIMIZE THEIR GROWTH DURING COLLEGE AND GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE PREPARED TO LAUNCH THEIR CAREERS.SUMMER INTERNSHIPS - FIND AND SECURE MEANINGFUL SUMMER EMPLOYMENT TO HELP PREPARE FOR POST-GRADUATION CAREERS.NETWORKING AND SUPPORT - PROVIDE A VARIETY OF ON-CAMPUS AND LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCHOLARS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO BUILD SUPPORT SYSTEMS WITH ONE ANOTHER, PCF MENTORS AND SUPPORTERS OF PCF IN ORDER TO HELP THE SCHOLARS NAVIGATE COLLEGE AND THE PATH OT POST-COLLEGE CAREERS; INCLUDING CELEBRATIONS, TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES AND INFORMAL DIALOGUES.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Pcf assists low-income, under-served and often over-looked first-generation college students from the mid-peninsula in their quest to graduate, and assist them achieve their educatonal and career goals.”.

When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Pcf assists low-income, under-served and often over-looked first-generation college students from the mid-peninsula in their quest to graduate, and assist them achieve their educatonal and career goals.”.

  • The non-profit's reported state of operation is CA as per legal requirements.
  • The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is 526 VALLEY WAY, MILPITAS, CA, 95035.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit has 6 employees reported on their 990 form.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$265,417.
  • The CEO compensation policy of the organization is not established through an independent review and approval process.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 14 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2009.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $567,064 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $94,115 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.

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