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College Now Greater Cleveland, Inc.

College Now Greater Cleveland, Inc.

Cleveland, OH 44113
Tax ID34-6580096

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About this organization

Revenue

$14,197,853

Expenses

$13,467,805

Mission

College Now Greater Cleveland’s mission is to increase college attainment through college access and college success advising; financial aid counseling; and scholarship and retention services. We envision a future in which all members of our community will have the support they need to successfully complete their postsecondary education, lead more satisfying and productive lives and contribute to the region’s economic vitality.

About

FINANCIAL AID: COLLEGE NOW GREATER CLEVELAND PROVIDES DIRECT SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE TO ABOUT 1,700 TRADITIONAL AGE AND ADULT STUDENTS IN THE NORTHEAST OHIO AREA THROUGH TRADITIONAL AND MANAGED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3.8 MILLION. COLLEGE NOW HELPS TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS TO AND THROUGH THE FIRST YEAR OF POSTSECONDARY ENROLLMENT VIA SCHOLARSHIP AND RETENTION SERVICES; AND COLLEGE NOW STRENGTHENS POSTSECONDARY PERSISTENCE AND COMPLETION FOR TRADITIONAL AGE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE E-MENTORING PROGRAM LEVERAGED BY 1,100 COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS. COLLEGE NOW'S TRADITIONAL STUDENTS ENROLL IN COLLEGE AT A HIGHER RATE THAN LOW-INCOME STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND NEAR THE AVERAGE RATE FOR STUDENTS FROM ALL INCOMES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. COLLEGE NOW'S TRADITIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE AT A HIGHER RATE THAN THE U.S. AVERAGE FOR ALL STUDENTS AND AT A REMARKABLY HIGHER RATE THAN OTHER U.S. STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME BACKGROUNDS.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “College now's mission is to increase postsecondary educational attainment through college and career access advising, financial aid counseling and scholarship and retention services.”.

When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “To increase postsecondary educational attainment through college and career access advising, financial aid counseling and scholarship and retention services.”.

  • The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is OH.
  • According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 1500 West 3rd Street Suite 125, Cleveland, OH, 44113.
  • The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 291 employees reported on their form.
  • The non-profit has outstanding loans as of 2020.
  • 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 a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $730,048.
  • The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 48 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1967.
  • 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 J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $7,477,862 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $552,384 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 a business related organization transaction.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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