SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC

EIN: 042296967 501(c)(3) Education

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Total Revenue
$259,860,246
Total Expenses
$243,305,423
Total Assets
$194,413,585
Net Assets
$134,299,114
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1961
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
MICHAEL NYLUND
Phone
9528307396
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC, founded in 1961, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $259.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $243.3M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS SO THAT ANY STUDENT CAN PURSUE THEIR DREAM.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $236,962,745
Program Service Revenue $15,480,096
Investment Income $7,440,379
Other Revenue $-22,974
TOTAL REVENUE $259,860,246

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $220,776,739
Salaries & Benefits $14,674,148
Fundraising Expenses $2,106,295
Program Expenses $229,805,109
Other Expenses $7,854,536
TOTAL EXPENSES $243,305,423

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $259,860,246 $240,271,340 +0.1%
Expenses $243,305,423 $234,740,961 +0.0%
Net Income $16,554,823 $5,530,379 +2.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
236
Volunteers
9500

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$674,709
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHAEL MANEY CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TREASA BOWERS SECRETARY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MUNEERA CARR AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HAZEL MCNEILAGE TREASURER, FINANCE & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM DLUGOS GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SALMAN RAVALA GROWTH COMMITTEE CHAIR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA MCBEE HRT CHAIR PRO TEM 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TINA LEE PAST CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAIN KARAOGLAN TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGEL PEREZ TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AUTUMN MANNING TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL YOUNG TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL LEE TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DICK SCHWAB TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE PALOMBO TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUCINDA ROBB TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMATA NARRA TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANTIAGO MARQUEZ TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL NYLUND PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00
Officer
$330,541 $33,895 $364,436
RICHARD GREENE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$262,417 $47,856 $310,273
ABIGAIL SELDIN CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$245,632 $11,686 $257,318
JENNIFER MENKE VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00
Highest
$207,879 $30,561 $238,440
KIMBERLY HANSON VICE PRESIDENT, PARTNER SOLUTIONS 40.00
Highest
$196,552 $27,454 $224,006
JONELL SANCHEZ CHIEF PRODUCT AND TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$191,348 $7,548 $198,896
NICHOLAS LEONARD MASON GENERAL COUNSEL 40.00
Highest
$149,569 $28,064 $177,633
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $259,860,246 $243,305,423 $194,413,585 $16,554,823
2023 $240,271,340 $234,740,961 $172,303,174 $5,530,379
2023 $240,271,340 $234,740,961 $172,303,174 $5,530,379
2022 $222,521,699 $217,322,589 $168,435,471 $5,199,110
2021 $217,380,140 $207,417,115 $171,886,443 $9,963,025
2020 $196,558,508 $201,098,373 $150,354,223 $-4,539,865
2019 $206,274,453 $201,280,661 $147,610,318 $4,993,792
2018 $186,759,603 $189,416,946 $137,654,974 $-2,657,343
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