Oakland Promise
Oakland Promise
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About this organization
Mission
Oakland Promise (OP) seeks to engage the Oakland community to advance equity and economic mobility through cradle-to-college and career achievement. OP offers every child the financial resources, support, mentorship and incentives they need from birth and throughout their school years to empower them to seek out and thrive in the higher education and career of their dreams.
About
East Bay College Fund ('EBCF') provides college access services at public high schools in Oakland. This includes college advising, FAFSA completion, and creating a college-going culture. EBCF also provides multi-year scholarships for low-income students to attend college, and wrap-around support services, including one on one mentoring, counseling, peer-groups support on campus, financial literacy, and life-skills retreats throughout the college journey.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The organization helps resilient public school students, under-represented in higher education, access and succeed in college, expanding their life opportunities. the organization aspires to involve the whole community in providing colege access services, scholarships, mentoring, and support networks to assist these young people in realizing their full potential.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Educational financial assistance”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is CA.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 300 FRANK H OGAWA PLAZA SUITE 430, OAKLAND, CA, 94612.
- The non-profit has reported 18 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,517,863.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2002.
- The organization pays $1,476,826 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $8,166 in fundraising expenses.