SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA, INC.

EIN 04-2296967

Education & Youth Development College Access & Scholarships

Mission

To eliminate barriers to educational success so that any student can pursue their dream.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA, INC.

Scholarship America, Inc. is a U.S. nonprofit (tax-exempt 501(c)(3), EIN 04-2296967) that designs, manages and administers private scholarship and emergency-aid programs for students, sponsors and local affiliates nationwide. citeturn0search0

The organization is one of the largest private scholarship providers in the United States: since its founding in 1958 it reports having awarded billions in scholarship support to millions of students and distributes hundreds of millions annually through programs including Dollars for Scholars, Scholarship Management Services, Dream Award and Dreamkeepers. citeturn1search0

In recent years Scholarship America has focused on completion-focused scholarships, emergency financial aid for community college students, data and technology investments to improve scholarship matching and student outcomes, and recognition of innovation in student-support programs. citeturn2search0turn2search2

Notable achievements

Large-scale scholarship distribution

Cumulatively reports having awarded multiple billions of dollars in scholarship assistance to millions of students since 1958, and continues to distribute several hundred million dollars to students annually. citeturn1search0

Technology & data investments

Winner of the 2023 AWS IMAGINE Grant and recipient of a 2023 Kresge Foundation technology development grant to build data-insight tools and improve scholarship matching and equity for underserved students. citeturn2search0turn3search1

Irving Innovation Awards (new recognition program)

Launched the Irving Innovation Awards (inaugural presentation in 2024) to recognize exemplary and innovative scholarship and student-support programs among sponsors and local affiliates. citeturn2search2

At a glance

Total assets: $194.4M
Annual revenue: $259.9M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 04-2296967
Website: scholarshipamerica.org
On Mahalo since: November 2025

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

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