SUMMER SEARCH
SUMMER SEARCH
SUMMER SEARCH
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Summer Search is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting equal opportunity in education, youth development, and job preparation for low-income high school students. With an operating budget of $22.1 million and total revenue of $28.8 million, the organization provides year-round mentoring, summer experiences, and college advising to inspire students to become responsible altruistic leaders. Summer Search does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue and can be found online at www.summersearch.org.
Mission Statement
The mission of Summer Search is to find resilient low-income high school students and inspire them to become responsible altruistic leaders by providing year-round mentoring, summer experiences, college advising and a lasting support network.
Cause Areas
3
Youth development
Equal opportunity in education
Job Preparation & Procurement
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Populations
3
Young adults
Adolescents
Low-income people
Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is SUMMER SEARCH’s budget?
In 2024, SUMMER SEARCH reported an annual operating budget of around $22.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does SUMMER SEARCH support?
SUMMER SEARCH supports work in Youth development, Equal opportunity in education, and Job Preparation & Procurement.
Where does SUMMER SEARCH operate?
SUMMER SEARCH is headquartered in Oakland, CA.
Who funded SUMMER SEARCH recently?
In 2025, SUMMER SEARCH received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, PARKER FAMILY FOUNDATION, and Boston Foundation, Inc. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant SUMMER SEARCH received in 2024?
The largest grant to SUMMER SEARCH in 2024 exceeds $1.4 million.
What is SUMMER SEARCH’s reliance on government grants?
SUMMER SEARCH relied on government grants for less than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.
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