What is CitySquash high school?
CitySquash operates as a high-impact, not-for-profit after-school enrichment program that integrates squash training with rigorous academic tutoring, mentoring, and community service. The organization is uniquely positioned within the educational landscape, focusing on holistic student development through social-emotional learning and comprehensive college placement support. With a stated goal of achieving a 100% high school graduation rate among its participants, CitySquash serves as a vital bridge for students navigating the complexities of the academic pipeline, fostering a culture of excellence and community belonging.
How much funding has CitySquash high school raised?
CitySquash high school has raised a total of $369K across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$150K
Debt
$219K
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $219K led by PPP
Key Investors in CitySquash high school
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
Undisclosed Investors
Undisclosed Investors
What's next for CitySquash high school?
With the recent influx of capital, CitySquash is well-positioned to expand its programmatic reach and deepen its impact on the Bronx community. The organization is expected to utilize these funds to enhance its wellness initiatives and broaden its high school and college placement infrastructure. As it moves into this next phase of growth, the focus will likely remain on sustaining the high-touch, intensive nature of its mentorship model while exploring scalable solutions to support a larger cohort of students, ensuring long-term institutional stability and continued success in its mission to empower the next generation of leaders.
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