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HEIGHTS IS A NEW KIND OF ORGANIZATION, AN ECONOMIC MOBILITY CATALYST. WE BELIEVE THAT CREATING PATHWAYS TO EDUCATIONAL AND WORKFORCE SUCCESS FOR LOW-INCOME, BLACK AND BROWN, AND FIRST-GENERATION-TO-COLLEGE STUDENTS IS THE KEYSTONE OF A MORE EQUITABLE AND PROSPEROUS PHILADELPHIA. HEIGHTS IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING THOSE PATHWAYS THROUGH COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING, INDUSTRY-ALIGNED PROGRAMMING, TRANSFORMATIVE PARTNERSHIPS, AND A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT THAT INVESTS AND BELIEVES IN STUDENTS AND THEIR RIGHT TO ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND EDUCATIONAL EQUALITY. AS A RESULT, STUDENTS HAVE DEFINED PATHWAYS TO KEY INDUSTRIES THAT PROVIDE FAMILY-SUSTAINING PAY AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION. THEY HAVE AN ACTIONABLE POSTSECONDARY PLAN, ARE PREPARED FOR THEIR POSTSECONDARY OPPORTUNITIES, AND FEEL SUPPORTED BY AND CONNECTED TO A LARGER NETWORK OF PEOPLE WHO INVEST IN THEIR SUCCESS.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$11.8M
Program Spending
71%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$6.4M
Total Expenses
▼$12.2M
Total Assets
$39.7M
Total Liabilities
▼$3.2M
Net Assets
$36.6M
Officer Compensation
→$565.6K
Other Salaries
$6.1M
Investment Income
$3M
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $11.8M | $6.4M | $12.2M | $39.7M | $36.6M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $10.4M | $9.9M | $5.4M | $39.5M | $36.3M |
| 2021 | $5.3M | $3.9M | $4M | $15.4M | $15M |
| 2020 | $3.5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Sara Woods | Former - Co-president & CEO | 40 | $162K | $0 | $10.9K | $172.9K |
| Sean Vereen | President & CEO | 40 | $165.5K | $0 | $6,235 | $171.7K |
| Olenga Anabui | Secretary, Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Greg Anderson | Chair, Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Avery Munnings | Treasurer, Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David O'Connor | Vice Chair, Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jackie Rantanen | Asst Treasurer, Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Sara Woods
Former - Co-president & CEO
$172.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$162K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$10.9K
Sean Vereen
President & CEO
$171.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$165.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$6,235
Olenga Anabui
Secretary, Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Greg Anderson
Chair, Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Avery Munnings
Treasurer, Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David O'Connor
Vice Chair, Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jackie Rantanen
Asst Treasurer, Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Perez | Vp, College & Career Progr | 40 | $133.8K | $0 | $6,335 | $140.2K |
| Tu-Quyen Nguyen | VP Of Operations | 40 | $127.9K | $0 | $2,701 | $130.6K |
| Christopher Avery | Vp, Program Strategy & Partnerships | 40 | $121.7K | $0 | $6,083 | $127.8K |
Amy Perez
Vp, College & Career Progr
$140.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$133.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$6,335
Tu-Quyen Nguyen
VP Of Operations
$130.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$127.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$2,701
Christopher Avery
Vp, Program Strategy & Partnerships
$127.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$121.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$6,083
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gay | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ariel Kelton Brockman | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brett Wright | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chandra Kee | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dana Oliver | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Darrien Davenport | Board Member |
Anthony Gay
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ariel Kelton Brockman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brett Wright
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $2.8M |
| $3.8M |
| $12.4M |
| $11.8M |
| 2019 | $3.9M | $3M | $3.6M | $12.5M | $12.4M |
| 2018 | $3.3M | $2.2M | $3.4M | $12.2M | $12M |
| 2017 | $2.5M | $1.9M | $3.3M | $12.5M | $12.3M |
| 2016 | $3.3M | $2.6M | $3.3M | $12.5M | $12.3M |
| 2015 | $4.1M | $3.3M | $3.1M | $13.1M | $12.9M |
| 2014 | $3.3M | $2.3M | $2.9M | $12.7M | $12.6M |
| 2013 | $4M | $3.5M | $2.8M | $12M | $11.9M |
| 2012 | $2.7M | $2.2M | $2.8M | $10.2M | $10.1M |
| 2011 | $1.2M | $942.5K | $1.4M | $6.6M | $6.6M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Deborah Hirtle | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Grace Limaye | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jackie Bailey-Ross Moriniere | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Jackson Jr | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katrina High | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lauren Sullivan | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Margaret Sherry Lurio | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Matt Hand | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melvin Pitts | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michele Porterfield | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Sipics | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nat Hamilton | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pauline Abernathy | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Raj Tewari | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Reggie Browne | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Charles Howard | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rnk K | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stuart Stu George | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Chandra Kee
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dana Oliver
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Darrien Davenport
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Deborah Hirtle
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Grace Limaye
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jackie Bailey-Ross Moriniere
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Jackson Jr
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katrina High
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lauren Sullivan
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Margaret Sherry Lurio
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Matthew Matt Hand
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Melvin Pitts
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michele Porterfield
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michelle Sipics
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nat Hamilton
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Pauline Abernathy
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Raj Tewari
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Reggie Browne
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rev Charles Howard
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rnk K
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stuart Stu George
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0