Congressional Award Foundation 990 Health Check

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Program ratio

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Fundraising ratio

Admin ratio

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Public filing snapshot

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Total revenue$1,195,119

Contributions and grants$1,042,284

Program service revenue$177,625

Other revenue-$25,172

Total expenses$1,396,402

Grants paid$0

Salaries and compensation$851,308

Program ratioNot reported

Fundraising ratio0%

Admin ratioNot reported

Total assets$880,200

Net assets$769,060

Total liabilities$111,140

Filing history

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990 2024

Revenue: $1,195,119
Expenses: $1,396,402
Program ratio: Not reported

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Mission and programs

The primary goal of the Congressional Award Foundation is to promote and recognize service, initiative, and achievement in America's youth. We strive to help young people realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.Young people register for the Congressional Award program and set personally challenging goals in four program areas - Voluntary Public Service, Personal Development, Physical Fitness and Expedition/Exploration. These diverse areas encourage young people to discover new talents, learn about the world around them and to take positive action in their communities.The beauty of the Congressional Award program is that all young people, regardless of their situation, can qualify for an award. The program has no minimum grade point average requirements. It accommodates youth with special needs or disabilities, and is completely non-competitive. The Congressional Award program requires that youth work with an adult mentor or advisor, providing an oppo

Public leadership

Public Form 990 officer rows; not a staff or contact directory.

Erica W Heyse

National Dirctr

50 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $170,000

Mr Paxton K Baker

Chairman