named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Higher Aims
Educational intervention program serving nearly 100 young African-American and Latino men in Westchester County middle and high schools, with a 100% college attendance rate among participants
activities · 1 group
What they do
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College Access and Success Support 1 activity
- Operating the Higher Aims program for education and college accessProvides educational intervention, support, and inspiration to nearly 100 African-American and Latino young men from economically disadvantaged families in Westchester County, NY, primarily through the Higher Aims program. The program serves middle and high school students, with 100% of participants going on to attend college.
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financials · form 990 · fy2018
revenue
Total revenue$-19K
Contributions & grants$9K—
Program service revenue$0—
Investment income$4K—
Other revenue$-33K
expenses
Total expenses$23K
Program expenses56%
Admin / overhead44%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$350K
Cash$153K
Investments$197K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$350K
Liquid reserves182.2 mo
1 years on record · 2018–2018
strategies · 2
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.
- Mentorship by Community Members 11 orgsmethodology: mentorship_by_community_membersBy engaging African-American men as mentors and role models, the organization supports the development of young African-American and Latino men, because shared cultural identity and lived experience strengthen relational impact and promote positive identity formation.shared approach: Asset-Based Identity Development →
- Early Educational Interventionmethodology: early_educational_interventionBy providing early educational support, the organization promotes long-term academic success among young African-American and Latino men from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, because early engagement addresses systemic inequities before they compound.