Public Charity

ONE MILLION DEGREES

Based in CHICAGO, IL, ONE MILLION DEGREES operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $8.4M in revenue, $10.1M in expenses, $23.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 89 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $21.2M.

EIN: 421710230 CHICAGO, IL Scholarships & Student Financial Aid NTEE: B82 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.4M
Total Expenses$10.1M
Total Assets$23.9M
Grant Records89
Funding Total$21.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO ACCELERATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS' PROGRESS ON CAREER PATHWAYS TO ECONOMIC MOBILITY

Where $100 goes at One Million Degrees

How One Million Degrees divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$66 Programs the work itself
$21 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $66 for programs

$58
Individualized support
88% of program spending
$7
Tuition and stipends
11% of program spending
$1
Student development
1% of program spending
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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

VICE CHAIR AND GOVERNANCE CHAIR Andrew Beideman
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Aneesh Sohoni
DIRECTOR Connie Mixon
TREASURER AND FINANCE CHAIR Dave Scherer
SECRETARY David Soo
DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Denise Poole

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$13,526,831 24 grants
General Support
$4,613,679 46 grants
Economic Development
$1,457,500 6 grants
Youth Development
$886,500 3 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$300,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.4M $10.1M $23.9M
2024 $7.2M $8.6M $24.5M
2023 $26.2M $6.9M $25.8M
2022 $5.2M $4.7M $7.3M
2021 $4.9M $3.8M $6.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.9M to $8.4M (+74%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.9M.

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