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EIN 04-2296967

Scholarship America Inc

Education · St Peter · MN

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Eligibility and identity

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Tax subsection
501(c)(3)
Deductibility
Contributions are deductible.
Exempt status
Unconditional Exemption
NTEE category
Education
Address on file
1 SCHOLARSHIP WAY, St Peter, MN, 56082-1693

Latest financial filing

Tax period: Fiscal year 2023. Dollar amounts can be delayed and reporting practices differ among organizations.

Total revenue
$240,271,340
Total expenses
$234,740,961
Operating difference
$5,530,379
Assets
$172,303,174
Liabilities
$57,025,596
Net assets
$115,277,578

Selected expense context

Reported itemAmountShare of total expenses
Officer compensation$634,3260.3%
All listed compensation and benefits$11,664,3685%
Advertising and promotionNot publishedNot available
Professional fundraising$00%
These amounts do not show whether programs worked. Salaries, technology, fundraising, and advertising can support or undermine a mission depending on context that a Form 990 does not capture.

Financial history

Digitized Form 990 filings. Growth or decline is context, not a verdict; a shrinking budget can reflect a completed program and a growing one can reflect need.

Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$240,271,340$234,740,961$172,303,174
2022$222,521,699$217,322,589$168,435,471
2021$217,380,140$207,417,115$171,886,443
2020$196,558,508$201,098,373$150,354,223
2019$206,274,453$201,280,661$147,610,318
2018$186,759,603$189,416,946$137,654,974
2017$189,290,399$187,899,785$147,897,755
2016$175,608,075$185,528,185$138,143,264
2015$183,759,752$197,621,508$137,105,652
2014$182,865,303$185,810,907$172,150,262

Minnesota solicitation registration

Registered with the Minnesota Attorney General to solicit donations, status active. Registered charities file annual financial reports with the Attorney General; these are often more recent than the newest digitized Form 990.

Revenue (FY ending 12/31/2024)
$259,860,246
Program spending
$229,805,109
Fundraising expense
$2,106,295
Total expenses
$243,305,423

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Source: IRS Business Master File and Form 990 extracts via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, and the Minnesota Attorney General soliciting-charities registry, retrieved 7/11/2026. Verify status directly with the IRS and, for Minnesota solicitation, the Minnesota Attorney General.

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