Organizations Filed Purposes:
Meritus believes that higher education is a critical step in addressing income disparity for students of color, first generation students and those from low income backgrounds. Socio-economic circumstance should not limit them from fully engaging in this transformative opportunity. To this end, Meritus empowers San Francisco youth from low income backgrounds to succeed in college and prepare for opportunities post-graduation by providing scholarships, individualized coaching and career mentoring and development.
Meritus helps students from low-income backgrounds to complete a college degree successfully and prepare for post-college success through a combination of scholarships, coaching and personal mentorship.
Overall outcomes:86% of Meritus Scholars earn college degrees versus just 23% of comparable low-income students nationally.Total number of students served: 260Total Scholars admitted in 2018: 59 studentsIncoming Scholars in 2018 graduated from 16 public and 2 parochial high schools in San Francisco, 2 public high schools in San Mateo County and 2 public high schools in San Jose.Meritus internship program placed 49 students in summer internships.83% of rising seniors and 71% of rising juniors have had an internship.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Diana Wolf | Executive Dir | 40 | $151,244 |
| Kim Mazzuca | Pres/Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Claudia Moeller | Directror | 2.5 | $0 |
| Vivek Vaidya | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Mona Zhao | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Janie Richardson | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Abhay Parekh | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Wynn Burkett | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Alison Bowe Diessner | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Mary Wolfe | Chairman | 2.5 | $0 |
| Kevin Lowry | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Laura Bermudez | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Sheila Larsen | Secretary | 2.5 | $0 |
| Luis Arellano | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Madeline Sinclair | Treasurer | 2.5 | $0 |
| Jennifer Sweeney | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
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