Mission
THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH K-12, HIGHER EDUCATION AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE RATES OF COLLEGE PERSISTENCE AND COMPLETION.
Public Charity
DIPLOMA EQUITY PROJECT
DIPLOMA EQUITY PROJECT is a Public Charity headquartered in SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.5M revenue, $1.3M expenses, $848K total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $429K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 863315625
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Educational Services
NTEE: B90
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$848K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$429K
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at Diploma Equity Project
How Diploma Equity Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $88 for programs
$88
Diploma Equity Project dep supported a number of initiatives aimed at increasing the college completion rates of both detroiters and michiganders in support of the states 60 higher…
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.
Sample Grants Received
$55,000
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL START-UP COSTS
$25,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$6,000
$250,000
UNRESTRICTED
$35,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Angie Reyes
MEMBER
Carol Goss
TREASURER
Doug Ross
SECRETARY
Jack Elsey
MEMBER
John Walsh
PRESIDENT
Khary Turner
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.5M | $1.3M | $848K |
| 2024 | $972K | $839K | $607K |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $492K |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $682K | $449K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $1.5M (+48%), with total assets most recently reported at $848K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.