Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison
Our mission: the georgia coalition for higher education in prison (gachep) builds high-quality educational pathways, from pre-college coursework to accredited degree completion, for people who are in prison …
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To provide support services for people seeking higher education after leaving prison: In fall of 2022 GACHEP hired a full time reentry coordinator to provide case management to people leaving prison and to build relationships with wraparound service providers to refer people based on their needs. We provided four fellowships for people seeking higher education to receive leadership development training and receive funds for their next steps in work and education. In addition we provided further direct assistance through scholarships emergency relief funds and honoraria for speaking engagements to people who have left prison and are continuing their education. To establish and strengthen lines of communication and collaboration between colleges and universities state agencies and nonprofits statewide in relation to …
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Mission
Our mission: the georgia coalition for higher education in prison (gachep) builds high-quality educational pathways, from pre-college coursework to accredited degree completion, for people who are in prison and people who have left prison in georgia. Our vision: we envision a world that provides educational opportunities and support to all.
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· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 97% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It has more complete contact information than 72% of similar organizations, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGeorgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison is a registered education nonprofit based in Oxford, GA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its EIN is 863043333. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 87/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $466K in annual revenue. 35 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 863043333. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison is located in Oxford, GA, United States. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years.
Based on official tax filings, Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison has $466K in annual revenue. It allocates 66% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 74% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $466K in annual revenue. The organization has 35 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 66% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
To provide support services for people seeking higher education after leaving prison: In fall of 2022 GACHEP hired a full time reentry coordinator to provide case management to people leaving prison and to build relationships with wraparound service providers to refer people based on their needs. We provided four fellowships for people seeking higher education to receive leadership development training and receive funds for their next steps in work and education. In addition we provided further direct assistance through scholarships emergency relief funds and honoraria for speaking engagements to people who have left prison and are continuing their education. To establish and strengthen lines of communication and collaboration between colleges... Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2021.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 66% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $466K is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 863043333, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
3 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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GEORGIA COALITION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (17)
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17 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 35 disclosed in the public registry.
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What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 35 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2021
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison
- What is Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison?
- Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison is a education supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Oxford, United States. To provide support services for people seeking higher education after leaving prison: In fall of 2022 GACHEP hired a full time reentry coordinator to provide case management to people leaving prison and to build relationships with wraparound service providers to refer people based on their needs. We provided four fellowships for people seeking higher education to receive leadership development training and receive funds for their next steps in work and education. In addition we provided further direct assistance through scholarships emergency relief funds and honoraria for speaking engagements to people who have left prison and are continuing their education. To establish and strengthen lines of communication and collaboration between colleges and universities state agencies and nonprofits statewide in relation to higher education in and after prison. We held meetings for college and university partners across the state to share resources and work together including three new partners at Central Georgia Technical College Morehouse College and Brewton Parker College. We co-led an event on College Behind Bars at Morehouse College in march with state agency partners and an end-of-year event on higher education in prison featuring our full circle fellowship participants. We hosted four student interns from Savannah State College Life University and Georgia State University.
- When was Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison founded?
- Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison was founded in 2021.
- Who leads Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison?
- Thomas Fabisiak serves as Co-Exec Director.
- Where is Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison located?
- Headquartered in Oxford, GA, United States.
- What is Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 66% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison trustworthy?
- Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 863043333.
- What is Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison's website?
- http://www.gachep.org