HIGHER HEIGHTS YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings
HIGHER HEIGHTS YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROVIDE TRAINING, RESOURCES AND EQUAL ACCESS TO COLLEGE FOR THE UNDERSERVED AND UNDER-REPRESENTED STUDENTS IN CONNECTICUT
Local (City/County Level)
Low-Income/Economically Disadvantaged
Direct Service Delivery
Education & Awareness
Higher Education Access
Education
K-12 Education
Vocational/Career Education
Annual Revenue
$586,790
Known Funders
8
Grants Received
17
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $586,790 | $580,171 | $92,659 |
| 2023 | $508,185 | $602,661 | $81,278 |
| 2022 | $589,868 | $499,655 | $170,511 |
| 2021 | $283,767 | $305,465 | $107,373 |
| 2020 | $237,813 | $195,213 | $150,943 |
| 2018 | $152,117 | $157,272 | $20,127 |
Top Funders
WILLIAM CASPAR GRAUSTEIN MEMORIAL FUND
HAMDEN, CT
$120,750 (2021)
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN
NEW HAVEN, CT
$70,000 (2023)
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN
NEW HAVEN, CT
$45,000 (2023)
Oechsle Family Foundation Inc
Wilmington, DE
$40,000 (2021)
$40,000 (2023)
Oechsle Family Foundation Inc
Wilmington, DE
$35,000 (2023)
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN
NEW HAVEN, CT
$30,000 (2023)
WILLIAM CASPAR GRAUSTEIN MEMORIAL FUND
HAMDEN, CT
$25,000 (2023)
THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
WATERBURY, CT
$25,000 (2023)
THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC
NEW HAVEN, CT
$21,000 (2023)
Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
C
CHAKA FELDER-MCENTIRE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
T
TRISTAN WARD
DIRECTOR
D
DONTREL LATTA
DIRECTOR
A
ADIA JORDAN
DIRECTOR
A
ASHLEY MCDOWELL
DIRECTOR
K
KIM DIBENEDITO-ROGERS
DIRECTOR
D
DAWN MATERA
DIRECTOR
J
JORGIELIZ CASANOVA
DIRECTOR
J
JAMES MARTINEZ
DIRECTOR
Frequently Asked Questions
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