Organization Background Founded in 1991, Minds Matter is a comprehensive three-year tutoring and mentoring program that transforms the lives of accomplished students from low-income families by broadening their dreams and preparing them for college success. Minds Matter achieves a 100% acceptance rate for its students at quality four-year institutions across the country. It has 12 chapters in major urban areas nationwide and continues to grow. With only seven full-time staff members, the organization is entirely dependent on its 1,900 volunteers. Key Highlight Minds Matter has been able to offset approximately 27% of the cost of its background screening program by allowing its volunteers to pay for some or all of their background checks. Background When Jade Keena, Director o

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