named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
College Knowledge
Provides counseling to help students navigate college applications, understand financial aid offers, and manage college-related expenses and loan options.
Financial Empowerment
One-on-one financial counseling and support for individuals facing economic hardship, helping them access benefits and navigate financial systems.
Financial Literacy and Education
Workshops teaching youth foundational financial skills including budgeting, credit, debt management, and savings through culturally relevant, media-enhanced learning experiences.
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Workforce Readiness Training 1 activity
- Assistance with unemployment benefitsProvides direct guidance and support to individuals in accessing and securing unemployment benefits.
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College Access and Success Support 1 activity
- College counseling and financial guidance for studentsOffers counseling to support students in selecting appropriate two- or four-year colleges and provides guidance on managing student loans, understanding financial aid offers, and planning for college-related expenses.
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Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
- Direct financial assistance and supportProvides direct assistance to individuals facing financial challenges, including those outside the organization’s primary scope of services.
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Financial Literacy Education Programs 1 activity
- Youth financial literacy educationProvides youth with comprehensive financial literacy education through workshops and long-term programming covering budgeting, credit, debt management, savings, taxes, and long-term financial planning, using culturally relevant, real-life situational training and a curriculum based on five stackable skills.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$92K
Contributions & grants$90K98%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$2K2%
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expenses
Total expenses$90K
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balance sheet
Total assets$72K
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Net assets$72K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -6.1%
strategies · 5
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Client-Partnered, Individualized Financial Supportmethodology: client-partnership-modelBy engaging clients as collaborative partners and tailoring financial support to individual circumstances, the organization increases empowerment and effectiveness of interventions because standardized approaches fail to address diverse economic realities.
- Culturally Responsive & Accessible Financial Educationmethodology: culturally_responsive_financial_educationBy designing youth-focused, culturally relevant financial education using media and technology, the organization improves engagement and access for underserved populations who are excluded from traditional financial literacy systems.
- Direct Benefits Navigation and Supportmethodology: direct support and navigationBy providing one-on-one advising to navigate public benefits, the organization reduces immediate financial stress and improves economic stability because access to existing resources is a critical first step toward long-term security.
- Stackable Skills Pathway to Financial Freedommethodology: stackable_skills_modelBy teaching financial literacy through a structured sequence of five stackable skills, the organization builds cumulative knowledge and capacity that leads to long-term financial autonomy.
- Systemic Economic Equity Through Collective Actionmethodology: systemic-economic-changeBy addressing financial challenges through a systemic lens, the organization fosters collective action to transform structural barriers, recognizing that individual interventions must be paired with broader change to achieve lasting equity.