R Merle Palmer Minority Scholarship Foundation
R Merle Palmer Minority Scholarship Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Palmer Scholars is to support underrepresented Pierce County students of color to overcome financial, cultural, and social barriers in their pursuit of a higher education. Our vision is for our scholars to succeed in graduating from college with the essential tools to be catalysts for change, leaders in our community, and personally empowered. At Palmer Scholars, we are 'Creating Hope and Opportunity through Education.'
About
The organization provided scholarships and mentoring services to 140 students during the year ended June 30, 2019.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Supporting underrepresented pierce county students of color to overcome financial, cultural, and social barriers in their pursuit of higher education. our vision is for our students to succeed in graduating from college with the essential tools to be catalysts for change, leaders in our community, and become personally empowered.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Supporting underrepresented pierce county students of color to overcome financial, cultural, and social barriers in their pursuit of higher education. our vision is for our students to succeed in graduating from college with the essential tools to be catalysts for change, leaders in our community, and become personally empowered.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is WA as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is PO BOX 7119, TACOMA, WA, 98406.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has 10 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $32,464.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1996.
- The organization pays $316,148 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $85,466 in fundraising expenses.