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US nonprofit · EIN 412063863 · Arlington, VAiSource and licenceOrganisation record IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (EIN 412063863) - NTEE activity code, address.Board and officers IRS Form 990 annual filings, Part VII (directors, trustees, officers, key employees), read year by year to observe time served.Latest return IRS Form 990 series e-file data - 990 for the year to 31 December 2024: assets, liabilities, staff, website, telephone, pay.Finances by year IRS Form 990 e-file data - total revenue and total expenses by tax year.Renewal outlook Computed by Governance Register from the observed filing history and filed revenue. Not a statement that the organisation is recruiting.Deductibility IRS Publication 78 data (code PC), downloaded 18 October 2026.Licence US Federal Government public domain.How we handle data

Emerging Scholars Program Inc's network

14 people5 organisationsi14 people and 5 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (14). Violet dotted lines (5) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.

The board

14 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 14 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.
NameRole as filedSinceOn the board
Stefanie Erkiletian ChairChair2019
7 yrs
Broderick DunnDirector2023
3 yrs
Chris NorthrupDirector2022
4 yrs
Edwin GordonDirector2019
7 yrs
Jarred ZuccariDirector2024
2 yrs
Jeff SindlerDirector2019
7 yrs
Jennifer BohnenDirector2019
7 yrs
Patricia HardenDirector2019
7 yrs
Patrick McHonnettDirector2024
2 yrs
Peggy OteyCompany secretary2019
7 yrs
Sarah KashefDirector2020
6 yrs
Savannah JohnDirector2021
5 yrs
Scott BaytoshTreasurer2019
7 yrs
Vincent HodgeDirector2019
7 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or moreShow all 14 →

Officers and senior leadership

1 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.
NameTitle as filedOn the filings
Ruth HazelExecutive Directorsince 2021

Pay and hours

year to 31 December 2024iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.
NameTitle as filedHours a weekPay from the organisationRelated organisationsOther
Ruth HazelExecutive Director40$54k
Edwin GordonDirector0.5$0
Patricia HardenDirector0.5$0
Jennifer BohnenDirector0.5$0
Savannah JohnDirector0.5$0
Sarah KashefDirector0.5$0
Chris NorthrupDirector0.5$0
Jarred ZuccariDirector0.5$0
Broderick DunnDirector0.5$0
Vincent HodgeDirector0.5$0
Jeff SindlerDirector0.5$0
Patrick McHonnettDirector0.5$0
Stefanie ErkiletianChair1$0
Scott BaytoshTreasurer1$0
Peggy OteySecretary1$0

About

Legal name
Emerging Scholars Program Inc
EIN
412063863
Address
2009 14th St N Ste 1, Arlington, VA, 22201-2514
State
Virginia
Mission
Since June 2004, Emerging Scholars has been dedicated to providing opportunities that change the educational trajectory of low income intellectually gifted students. (as filed on the Form 990)
Activity (NTEE)
B90 Education
IRS classification
501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
Classified purpose
Education
Size band
2 (IRS master file code)
Formed
2002
Principal officer
Stefanie Erkiletian (as named on the Form 990)
IRS ruling date
1 February 2004
Status
Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
Form 990 filings on record
6, latest 2024
IRS Publication 78
PC (contributions deductible)

Most connected

Longest observed on the filings

≥7years on the filingsStefanie Erkiletian
≥7years on the filingsEdwin Gordon
≥7years on the filingsJeff Sindler
≥7years on the filingsJennifer Bohnen

Latest return

year to 31 December 2024iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2024. US dollars, as filed.
Total assets
$22k
Total liabilities
$49k
Net assets or fund balances
Minus $26k
Contributions and grants received
$328k
Program service revenue
$0
Grants and similar paid out
$6k
Employees
19
Volunteers
25

Filed finances

1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.
Tax yearTotal revenueTotal expensesSurplus or deficit
2024$267k$312kDeficit $45k

As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.