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Reality Changers

Reality Changers

San Diego, CA 92105
Tax ID26-3757305

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,240,774

Expenses

$3,138,125

Website

realitychangers.org

Mission

Reality Changers prepares youth to become first-generation college graduates and agents of change in their communities. We envision a future where all young people have equitable access to thrive in education and to create lifelong pathways for success.

About

College town supported hundreds of low-income youth by providing support in the following areas: tutoring, leadership training, community service, academic opportunities, and mentorship. Reality Changers' college town program hosted nightly events and programming to ensure students had access to a safe space. Reality Changers' college apps academy guided 12th grade students through the college application process. Students focused on their personal essays for both college and scholarship applications, financial aid and financial literacy, in addition to preparing for college by learning about resources available on campus. Reality Changers' alumni network enhanced offerings and access to Reality Changers' graduates by hosting more office hours, a professional development conference, opportunities for alums to meet, and added to the staff. Reality Changers has more than 2,000 graduates.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Reality changers believes that college changes everything.that's why reality changers helps low-income youth become first generation college students and guides high-performing 12th graders to the nation's top colleges. the mission of reality changers is to transform lives by providing youth from disadvantaged backgrounds with the academic support, financial assistance, and leadership training to become college graduates.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Reality changers believes that college changes everything.that's why reality changers helps low-income youth become first generation college students and guides high-performing 12th graders to the nation's top colleges. the mission of reality changers is to transform lives by providing youth from disadvantaged backgrounds with the academic support, financial assistance, and leadership training to become college graduates.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as CA.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 3910 UNIVERSITY AVENUE 400, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92105.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 41 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $102,649.
  • The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 12 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2009.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,476,829 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $186,603 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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