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        <ExplanationTxt>INCOME TAXES THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS CLASSIFIED PHILADELPHIA FINANCIAL SCHOLARS AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("CODE"); AS AN ORGANIZATION, CONTRIBUTIONS TO WHICH ARE DEDUCTIBLE UNDER SECTION 170(C) OF THE CODE; AND AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION AS DEFINED IN SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. AS A RESULT, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES IS INCLUDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY, IF PHILADELPHIA FINANCIAL SCHOLARS HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY A GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY PHILADELPHIA FINANCIAL SCHOLARS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2022 THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE MISSION OF PHILADELPHIA FINANCIAL SCHOLARS IS TO COMBAT POVERTY AND WEALTH INEQUALITY IN PHILADELPHIA BY SUPPORTING AND PROVIDING FINANCIAL LITERACY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION TO PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PHILADELPHIA FINANCIAL SCHOLARS IMPLEMENTS A FOUR-PART STRATEGY TO PROVIDE PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE TOOLS NEEDED TO GENERATE GREATER WEALTH AND ACHIEVE FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT. THE COMPONENTS OF THE STRATEGY INCLUDE: 1) IN-CLASS PERSONAL FINANCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP INSTRUCTION BASED ON A HIGH-QUALITY, STANDARDS-ALIGNED, EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM FROM NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE, AS WELL AS 30 HOURS OF ACT 48-APPROVED, PAID PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR PARTICIPATING TEACHERS TO SUPPORT A NEW HIGH SCHOOL ELECTIVE CLASS CALLED PERSONAL FINANCE &amp; ENTREPRENEURSHIP.; 2) AFTERSCHOOL ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENRICHMENT PROGRAM THAT MOBILIZES PAID UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN SMALL GROUP SETTINGS TO REFINE THEIR BUSINESS PLANS AND PITCHES IN PREPARATION FOR A CITYWIDE COMPETITION SERIES; 3) SUMMER BUSINESS INCUBATOR THAT AWARDS TOP HIGH SCHOOL ENTREPRENEURS WITH A PAID SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AT A UNIVERSITY-HOSTED BUSINESS INCUBATOR TO CONTINUE LEARNING ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND WORKING TO LAUNCH THEIR BUSINESSES.; AND 4) FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT ADULT PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS TWO SIX-WEEK VIRTUAL WORKSHOP SERIES TO PARENTS AND OTHER SCHOOL COMMUNITY MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>RETURN IS REVIEWED BY BOARD COMMITTEE PRIOR TO BEING FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A SEARCH COMMITTEE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ESTABLISHED FOR TOP ROLES AT THE ORGANIZATION. A REVIEW AND APPROVAL, INCLUDING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA AS WELL AS A REVIEW BY A THIRD-PARTY HR PARTNER, EXUDEHR, IS CONDUCTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A SEARCH COMMITTEE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ESTABLISHED FOR TOP ROLES AT THE ORGANIZATION. A REVIEW AND APPROVAL, INCLUDING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA AS WELL AS A REVIEW BY A THIRD-PARTY HR PARTNER, EXUDEHR, IS CONDUCTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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