College Possible
Making college admission and success possible for low-income students through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support.
Mission Statement
Review Completed: 3/26/2013
450 N Syndicate St Saint Paul, MN 55104
Phone: 651-917-3525
Fax: 612-917-3522
| Other Names Used |
Admission Possible |
| EIN |
41-1968798 |
| Principal Staff |
Jim McCorkell, |
General Information
| Board Chair |
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| Number of Board Members |
16 |
| Board meetings with quorum |
7 |
| Average Member Attendance at Board Meetings |
13.71 |
| Publicly Available Documents |
Most Recent 990
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Most Recent Audit
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Board
Accomplishments
College Possible served 10,613 students in 2011-12. College Possible's juniors increased their ACT scores by 24%. 96% of seniors completed the FAFSA. 98% of College Possible seniors were admitted to college, 94% to a 4-year school. 83% of students accepted, enrolled fall semester. This number will be updated with spring enrollment data later this year. College Possible's college students are graduating at 5 times the rate of their low-income peers.
Current Goals
The goals for College Possible are as follows: (1) identify low-income students interested in improving their chance of college completion; (2) increase their academic preparation and ACT/SAT scores; (3) increase their understanding of the college admissions and financial aid processes; (4) assist them in applying to college; (5) improve their rate of admission; (6) assist and guide them in entering college; and, (7) support them as they work toward college degree completion.
Community or Constituency Served
Low-income youth ages 14-25
Geographic Area Served
Minneapolis/Saint Paul, MN; Milwaukee, WI; Omaha, NE; Portland, OR
Impact and Programs
3 Year Average Expenses
| Program Services: |
$1,878,140 |
80.1% |
| Management: |
$231,716 |
9.9% |
| Fundraising: |
$233,548 |
10% |
Unrestricted Net Assets
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2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
| End of Year: |
$4,556,385 |
$4,173,979 |
$0 |
| Beginning of Year |
$4,173,979 |
$4,015,913 |
$0 |
| Difference |
$382,406 |
$158,066 |
$0 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets (End of Year), Current 990 |
$4,556,385 |
| Based on information provided on 2008 to 2010 |
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Financials
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