Public Charity

MAKING THE GRADE-HOPE FOR AFRICAN YOUTH

Based in Atlanta, GA, MAKING THE GRADE-HOPE FOR AFRICAN YOUTH operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $161K in revenue, $181K in expenses, $324K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $608K.

EIN: 463448487 Atlanta, GA International Relief NTEE: Q33 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$161K
Total Expenses$181K
Total Assets$324K
Grant Records12
Funding Total$608K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Making the Grade supports high school and college education along with necessary living expenses for Ethiopian students studying both in Ethiopia and in the US.

Officers & Directors

Chief Financial Officer Adam Winder
Treasurer Mariham Abraham
President Shelly Dollar

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$274,885 5 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$134,876 2 grants
General Support
$86,646 2 grants
Unspecified
$63,390 1 grant
Unrestricted
$39,157 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $161K $181K $324K
2024 $242K $117K $345K
2023 $203K $142K $219K
2022 $160K $136K $158K
2021 $215K $175K $134K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $215K to $161K (-25%), with total assets most recently reported at $324K.

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