Public Charity

College Success Foundation

College Success Foundation is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Bellevue, WA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $27.7M, expenses of $27.5M, total assets of $33.3M. Imperigo tracks 260 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $10.1M.

EIN: 912036088 Bellevue, WA Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: B12 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$27.7M
Total Expenses$27.5M
Total Assets$33.3M
Grant Records260
Funding Total$10.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

We provide a unique integrated system of supports and scholarships to inspire underserved, low-income students to finish high school, graduate from college and succeed in life.

Where $100 goes at College Success Foundation

How College Success Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $87 for programs

$44
Scholarships and College Programs
51% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 20,647 scholarships; 20,029 students
$43
College Readiness Programs
49% 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

Executive Dir. Allison Wherry
Board Member Brian Jeffries
Board Member Creighton Magid
VP of Strategy Danette Knudson
Board Member David Hohimer
Chair-elect Erik Jones

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$5,279,369 140 grants
Education
$4,089,293 81 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$115,750 8 grants
Economic Development
$100,000 2 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$80,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $27.7M $27.5M $33.3M
2024 $27.2M $27.0M $32.3M
2023 $32.4M $27.3M $30.1M
2022 $22.6M $16.8M $21.0M
2021 $16.3M $15.9M $13.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $16.3M to $27.7M (+70%), with total assets most recently reported at $33.3M.

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

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