ALPHA ATLANTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

Atlanta, GA

Mission

Our vision is to create a sustainable source of funding for current and future generations for those wanting an education.

Ruling year info

2012

President

Joseph Patterson

Main address

PO Box 54262

Atlanta, GA 30308 USA

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EIN

58-1994292

NTEE code info

Scholarships, Student Financial Aid, Awards (B82)

Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (O12)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990-N.

Programs and results

What we aim to solve

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

This organization is dedicated to helping and aiding minority youth attend college and in some cases stay in college.

Our programs

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What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Annual Golf Scholarship Tournament

We have instituted this event to assist us in raising funds. We have had six successful events and have raised over Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00).

Population(s) Served

Several Alpha Phi Alpha base organization are afforded the opportunity to make contribution to the Foundation.

Population(s) Served

This program is intended to develop high school raising juniors and seniors as leaders. This program also teaches students how to be successful in college and develop a network of students that can be called upon while in college, and hopefully life long associates. We provide scholarships that assist students registration and transportation.

Population(s) Served

Where we work

Our results

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.

Number of children who have the ability to use language for expression and to communicate with others

This metric is no longer tracked.
Totals By Year
Related Program

Leadership Education and Citizenship Training

Type of Metric

Output - describing our activities and reach

Direction of Success

Increasing

Number of students demonstrating responsible behaviors and work habits

This metric is no longer tracked.
Totals By Year
Related Program

Leadership Education and Citizenship Training

Type of Metric

Outcome - describing the effects on people or issues

Direction of Success

Increasing

Number of students with good social and leadership skills and self-discipline

This metric is no longer tracked.
Totals By Year
Related Program

Leadership Education and Citizenship Training

Type of Metric

Outcome - describing the effects on people or issues

Direction of Success

Increasing

Number of students enrolled

This metric is no longer tracked.
Totals By Year
Type of Metric

Output - describing our activities and reach

Direction of Success

Increasing

Goals & Strategy

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Learn about the organization's key goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress.

Charting impact

Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.

To provide financial support to high school anjd college students.

Solicit financial support through fundraising and sponsorships.

The organization has been sucessful in supporting students over the past sevaral years through a number of programs that we intend to keep using.

The organization has committed to awarded financial support of $20,000 to 8 students in the past two years. We have surpassed our goals by $4,000.00

How we listen

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.

done We shared information about our current feedback practices.

  • How is your organization collecting feedback from the people you serve?

    Electronic surveys (by email, tablet, etc.), Focus groups or interviews (by phone or in person), Constituent (client or resident, etc.) advisory committees,

  • How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?

    To identify and remedy poor client service experiences, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve,

  • What significant change resulted from feedback?

    Based on our donor base, we were informed that we needed to change our fundamental way of awarding of Scholarships. We revamp our program and are instituting a more inclusive approach in our selection process. We changed our geographic coverage area. We also change the number of awardees and reduced the amounts of financial aid. This hopefully will produce more awardees.

  • With whom is the organization sharing feedback?

    Our board, Our funders,

  • Which of the following feedback practices does your organization routinely carry out?

  • What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?

    We don't have any major challenges to collecting feedback,

Financials

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Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

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ALPHA ATLANTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

Board of directors
as of 05/02/2020
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Joseph Patterson

Robert Willis

Retired (HUD Executive)

Ronald M Natson

Retired-Atlanta Housing Authority

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes