Scholarship Opportunities for Success

Analysis

Scholarship Opportunities for Success is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Scholarship Opportunities for Success reported income of $87k and spending of $63k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $74k to $87k (+16%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Scholarship Opportunities for Success sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pilot Point Educational Foundation Inc ($87k), Brainery Bits ($87k) and MCHS Dance Booster Club Inc ($87k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% of the total. At year end it held assets of $388k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $388k.