Oliver Scholars
Primary and Secondary EducationNew York, United States11-50 Employees
Oliver Scholars is a nonprofit organization operating in the primary and secondary education space, focused on preparing academically high-achieving Black and Latino students in New York City for admission to top independent schools and colleges. The program identifies talented local students and places them at leading schools with substantial financial aid, supplementing placement with up to ten years of individualized support, after-school and summer coursework, and pre-career training. The organization emphasizes family transition support, social-emotional development, and stewardship, aiming to widen access to prestigious institutions and foster long-term leadership among its alumni, many of whom attend top U.S. colleges and Ivy League schools.