From public IRS filings
COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIES
HIGHLAND PARK, IL · Education
Mission
COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIES (CBO) PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS OF LIMITED MEANS AND WHOSE CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS MAY POSE BARRIERS TO GAIN ENTRY INTO A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. CBO ASSISTS THEM IN IDENTIFYING SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND IN GUIDING THEM TOWARD THE SUCCESSFUL COOMPLETION OF THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$1M
Total expenses
$1M
Total assets
$1.4M
Program expense ratio
75%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIES
$1.5M in foundation grants on record from 47 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | $178K | 4 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $157K | 2 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $156K | 5 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $146K | 4 |
| John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation | $105K | 2 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $101K | 2 |
| Perlman Family Foundation Founded By Anita and Louis Perlman | $65K | 4 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust | $65K | 3 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $52K | 1 |
| Schultz Family Private Foundation | $50K | 1 |
Leadership
KAREN LYGIZOS — BOARD CHAIR (Principal officer)
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