Public Charity

SPONSORS FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY INC

Based in NEW YORK, NY, SPONSORS FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $75.3M in revenue, $50.9M in expenses, $138.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 193 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $39.2M.

EIN: 132578670 NEW YORK, NY Educational Services NTEE: B90 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$75.3M
Total Expenses$50.9M
Total Assets$138.0M
Grant Records193
Funding Total$39.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SEO BELIEVES THAT WHILE TALENT IS WIDELY DISTRIBUTED, OPPORTUNITY IS NOT. SEO IS OPEN TO ALL TO APPLY AND PARTICIPATE IN OUR SIX DISTINCT PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON CLOSING THE EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OPPORTUNITY GAP: SEO SCHOLARS SERVES PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH LOCATIONS IN NYC, SAN FRANCISCO, NORTH CAROLINA, AND MIAMI; SEO CAREER SERVES COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING SUMMER INTERNSHIPS; SEO ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS SERVES YOUNG PROFESSIONALS INTERESTED IN ENTERING THE ALTERNATIVES SECTOR; SEO TECH DEVELOPER SERVES COLLEGE STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PURSUING A CAREER IN TECHNOLOGY; SEO LAW SERVES PRE-LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS; AND SEO LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE SERVES SEO ALUMNI INTERESTED IN PURSUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

Where $100 goes at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Inc

How Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$50
Seo scholars is a free, eight-year, academic program that transforms public high school students in New York city, san francisco, north carolina, and miami into college graduates
61% of program spending
$20
Seo career recruits and prepares high-achieving undergraduates for summer internships in corporate america, including wall street, commercial real estate, and technology, with more than 80% leading to coveted…
23% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 764 students
$6
Seo alternative investments provides education, exposure, training, and mentorship to help high-achieving professionals interested in entering the alternatives sector
7% of program spending

Plus 3 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR - DEVELOPMENT Alison Soler
BOARD MEMBER Amy Ellis
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Andrew Fairbairn
BOARD MEMBER Carla A Harris
VICE PRESIDENT Catherine Finneran
BOARD MEMBER Chris Lee

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$28,175,310 116 grants
Education
$5,755,704 39 grants
Human & Social Services
$3,242,507 15 grants
Economic Development
$950,000 2 grants
Health & Medicine
$557,509 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $75.3M $50.9M $138.0M
2024 $78.3M $48.3M $112.9M
2023 $45.8M $44.2M $76.1M
2022 $43.7M $39.4M $71.3M
2021 $48.1M $32.9M $70.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $48.1M to $75.3M (+57%), with total assets most recently reported at $138.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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