1000 URBAN SCHOLARS appears to be a very small, narrowly focused donor that directs support to college access and success work for urban students, currently funding a single Washington, D.C.–area organization. All recorded grants (two awards) went as unrestricted/general support, indicating trust in grantee leadership and a preference for flexible funding. The foundation’s name and giving pattern suggest an interest in postsecondary opportunity for urban youth, though its activity is limited in scale.
Highly concentrated and small-scale: repeat, modest-sized grants to a single core grantee (College Success Foundation - DC), providing flexible/unrestricted support rather than project-specific funding.
$13K
$190
$0
$150
Most grants fall between $6K and $7K, with a median of $6K.
25th Percentile
$6K
Median
$6K
75th Percentile
$7K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in DC.
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Notable grantees: College Success Foundation - District of Columbia
2024
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2024.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE SUCCESS FOUNDATION - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | WASHINGTON, DC | $7,500 | 2024 | GENERAL USE |
| COLLEGE SUCCESS FOUNDATION - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 | 2023 | GENERAL USE |
COLLEGE SUCCESS FOUNDATION - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
$7,500GENERAL USE
COLLEGE SUCCESS FOUNDATION - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
$5,000GENERAL USE