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COME TO BELIEVE FOUNDATION

COME TO BELIEVE FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.2M revenue, $1.8M expenses, $3.5M total assets. 32 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 831551889 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$3.5M
Grant Records32
Funding Total$3.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS WITH AN INNOVATIVE, RESULTS- ORIENTED COLLEGE MODEL THAT IS INCLUSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE TO STUDENTS WHO ARE OFTEN UNDERREPRESENTED AT SELECTIVE UNIVERSITIES.

Where $100 goes at Come to Believe Foundation

How Come to Believe Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$58 Programs the work itself
$18 Management running the organization
$24 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $58 for programs

$58
(1) to provide consultation and financial support to colleges and universities that want to adopt the come to believe two-year college model, (the "ctb model") offering liberal arts…
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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

TRUSTEE Alicia Donahue
TRUSTEE Amy Stevens
TRUSTEE Jane Martinez Dowling
TRUSTEE Jeffrey Wright
TRUSTEE John Mullman
TRUSTEE John Smith

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,719,325 17 grants
Education
$740,000 4 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$664,775 6 grants
Human & Social Services
$312,500 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.2M $1.8M $3.5M
2024 $2.9M $2.2M $2.8M
2023 $1.1M $983K $2.1M
2022 $1.4M $772K $2.0M
2020 $1.2M $119K $1.2M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $2.2M (+92%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.5M.

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

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