Mission
Provide college scholarships and mentoring for low income students.
Public Charity
Pursuit Of Excellence
Pursuit Of Excellence is a Public Charity headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.6M revenue, $1.4M expenses, $5.2M total assets. 59 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 770054289
Palo Alto, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$5.2M
Grant Records59
Funding Total$3.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATION
$265,000
EDUCATION
$166,450
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$56,362
Education
$37,000
General Operating
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 59 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Anne Battle
Director
Carol A Smallwood
President
Carol Mullin
SECRETARY
Colene Vort
TREASURER
Dana Fenwick
BOARD MEMBER
Ed Camarena
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $5.2M |
| 2024 | $2.6M | $1.1M | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $989K | $3.1M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $996K | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $1.0M | $750K | $3.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $1.6M (+52%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.