2015-10-28T15:43:18-05:00 2014-12-31 941254756 HOOD & STRONG LLP 100 FIRST STREET 14TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 990 2014-01-01 943348336 QUEST SCHOLARS PROGRAM INC QUES 6503313280 115 EVERETT AVENUE PALO ALTO CA 94301 ANA ROWENA MCCULLOUGH CEO 6503313280 2015-10-22 1 MAGA E KISRIEV P01008919 4157810793 2014 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z ANA MCCULLOUGH 115 EVERETT AVENUE PALO ALTO CA 94301 3647239 0 X WWW.QUESTBRIDGE.ORG X 1999 CA LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR TALENTED, LOW-INCOME YOUTH PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION. 9 7 40 7 0 0 777286 957493 2316000 2686000 1515 3461 922 285 3095723 3647239 247899 287505 0 0 1230177 1527777 0 0 205918 1226040 1211246 2704116 3026528 391607 620711 3327129 3880828 192189 125177 3134940 3755651 LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR TALENTED, LOW-INCOME YOUTH PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. 0 0 2249820 274905 2686000 QUESTBRIDGE LINKS HIGH-ACHIEVING, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WITH EDUCATIONAL, SCHOLARSHIP, AND PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. QUESTBRIDGE PARTNERS WITH LEADING COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS WITH A SERIES OF OPPORTUNITIES FROM HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH THEIR FIRST JOB. ALL SERVICES ARE OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE TO STUDENTS NATIONWIDE THROUGH A SINGLE ONLINE APPLICATION. IN 2014, 501 QUESTBRIDGE APPLICANTS WERE MATCHED WITH FULL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND OVER 1,500 ADDITIONAL STUDENTS WERE OFFERED ADMISSION TO ONE OF QUESTBRIDGE'S PARTNER SCHOOLS. PROGRAM REVENUE RECEIVED COMES FROM QUEST'S PARTNER COLLEGES. 336273 12600 0 QUEST SCHOLARS NETWORK - THE QUEST SCHOLARS NETWORK CONNECTS QUEST SCHOLARS AND ENABLES THEM TO GET INVOLVED WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCHOLARSHIP, LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE. IN 2014, THE PROGRAM SERVED OVER 5,000 QUEST SCHOLARS AT 35 PARTNER COLLEGES. QUEST SCHOLARS SHARE THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING QUESTBRIDGE NATIONAL MATCH FINALISTS WHO CHOSE TO ENROLL AT A QUESTBRIDGE PARTNER COLLEGE. 2586093 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 61 0 1 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X ANA MCCULLOUGH 6503313280 115 EVERETT AVENUE PALO ALTO CA 94301 BILL BRADLEY DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 TIM BRADY DIRECTOR 1.30 X 0 0 0 FRANK BRUCATO DIRECTOR 1.30 X 0 0 0 DONALD KENNEDY DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 DAVID MILLS DIRECTOR 1.30 X 0 0 0 ISABEL CESANTO SAFIE DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBERT STERNFELS DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 ANA MCCULLOUGH CEO/BOARD CHAIR 40.00 X X 140000 0 0 MICHAEL MCCULLOUGH PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 25.00 X X 56250 0 0 196250 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 957493 469623 957493 QUESTBRIDGE 611710 2686000 2686000 2686000 3461 3461 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 285 285 285 3647239 2686000 0 3746 287505 287505 140000 80500 29750 29750 1197368 1040962 98255 58151 85847 72775 4286 8786 104562 87048 10168 7346 25500 25500 194848 107510 29718 57620 47970 43657 2179 2134 93891 92595 693 603 159747 131583 13072 15092 198454 177534 360 20560 11 11 17428 14747 986 1695 28157 23169 2346 2642 OUTREACH SERVICES 408156 406866 443 847 BANK AND PAYROLL FEES 16641 301 16326 14 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 16415 15576 161 678 RECRUITMENT 4028 3754 274 3026528 2586093 234517 205918 32512 300 1938128 2635165 65724 65573 1202284 1096300 43673 37362 87123 52095 33708 35028 11100 11100 3327129 3880828 139469 125177 52720 192189 125177 X 2727570 3423849 407370 331802 3134940 3755651 3327129 3880828 620711 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 502005 775892 994582 777286 957493 4007258 1807500 1865500 2090000 2316000 2686000 10765000 2309505 2641392 3084582 3093286 3643493 14772258 15000 20000 85404 120404 1136345 1065597 1082743 1189826 1304273 5778784 1151345 1085597 1168147 1189826 1304273 5899188 8873070 2543 1700 1596 1515 3461 10815 2543 1700 1596 1515 3461 10815 2281 1584 457 922 285 5529 2314329 2644676 3086635 3095723 3647239 14788602 0.60000 0.57170 0.00070 0.00120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 87123 52095 35028 35028 X 3647239 0 3647239 0 3647239 3026528 0 3026528 0 3026528 PART X, LINE 2: QUEST HAS BEEN GRANTED TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SECTION 23701D OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE. IN ADDITION, QUEST HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED QUEST'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT QUEST HAS MAINTAINED ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS AND HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 LAPTOP AWARDS 73 49723 0 TRAVEL GRANTS: SUMMER SCHOOL, COLLEGE VISITS, COLLEGE PREP CONFERENCE 117 43008 0 SUMMER SCHOOL AND SPECIAL PROGRAM TUITION & OTHER COSTS 35 95918 0 FEES RELATED TO COLLEGE APPLICATIONS 478 86256 0 SUMMER SERVICE AWARDS 8 12600 0 PART I, LINE 2: CONFERENCE TRAVEL GRANTS WERE AWARDED AT THE CONFERENCE ITSELF OR AFTER ATTENDANCE. SUMMER SCHOOL AWARDS WERE MONITORED THRU CONTACT WITH THE STUDENTS AND COLLEGES DURING THE SUMMER PROGRAM AND A STUDENT SURVEY AFTER THE PROGRAM. SUMMER SERVICE AWARDS WERE MONITORED THROUGH STAFF CONTACT AND REPORTING AT THE END OF THE AWARDEES' SUMMER PROJECTS. COLLEGE APPLICATION FEES WERE MONITORED THROUGH TRACKING APPLICATION RESULTS. X 2 469623 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 ANA ROWENA MCCULLOUGH, BOARD CHAIR AND CURRENT CEO, IS MARRIED TO MICHAEL MCCULLOUGH, WHO IS PRESIDENT AND A BOARD MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTING FIRM FORWARDS THE FORM 990 TO THE CEO AND CONTROLLER FOR REVIEW. THE CEO FORWARDS THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990. BOARD MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND TO FORWARD ANY QUESTIONS TO THE CEO. EITHER THE CEO OR THE ACCOUNTING FIRM ADDRESSES ANY QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS AND EMPLOYEE SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON: (A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, (B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, (C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND (D) UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION, IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE AND ANY DISCUSSION, S/HE WILL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 SURVEY OF OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND SCOPE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH IN SEC. 6104(D).